Smoking can cause women moved up to menopause

Norwegian researchers found that smoking women are more prone to enter menopause before the age of 45, thereby increasing the risk of osteoporosis and heart disease risk.

According to Reuters, the University of Oslo, Norway Boshixiya - Phil Mickelson and his colleagues investigated the 2123 59-year-old to 60-year-old woman. The results showed that smoking women the risk of early menopause than non-smokers, 59%; while women heavier smokers, the risk of early menopause is twice as close to ordinary people.

 

However, the researchers noted that, if in 10 years before menopause or even earlier, when smoking cessation, they enter menopause before the age of 45, the chances would be far less than those who did not quit smoking.

 

Mickelson said, there is evidence that those who quit smoking before middle-aged women, its impact on the smaller menopause; while the later start smoking, the more likely early menopause.

 

In addition, the study also found that menopause sooner or later, with marital status, health status, educational level, social status and other relevant. If widowed early menopause chance of surviving spouses who must above. But the researchers did not find a cup of coffee or alcohol with menopause is a relationship in advance.