Periods are painful, messy and downright annoying. But hopefully, a new test might be a better way to estimate when you’re done menstruating for the rest of your life.
Blood tests for an ovarian hormone could help predict when an individual will enter menopause, and it's particularly effective for people in their late 40s and beyond. The new test is laid out in a new paper in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.