Researchers Link Smoking to Early Onset of Menopause
Both of my parents were smokers. My father finally quit when Mom had a suspicious lump in her breast when I was a child. (The lump turned out to be nothing; however, Dad held to his pledge to stop smoking.) Mom, on the other hand, kept smoking until the late 1990s, when she was diagnosed with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). I... Read more


