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Coverage dated October 27, 2026

Scientists Studied Women’s Menopause Experiences—One Group Had It Far Worse

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The experts monitored 900 participants and found that those with autism faced stark differences in their experience of menopause.

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  1. MedicalXpress

    Autistic women experience more severe menopausal symptoms, study confirms (opens MedicalXpress)

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    A new study by researchers at Bournemouth University has shown that autistic people consistently experience more severe menopausal symptoms than non-autistic people, leading to poorer well-being and quality of life.

  2. Newsweek

    Scientists Studied Women’s Menopause Experiences—One Group Had It Far Worse (opens Newsweek)

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    The experts monitored 900 participants and found that those with autism faced stark differences in their experience of menopause.

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