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Ovaries Transform into Immune-like Organ Post-Menopause

Updated 2026-07-07 10:25 UTC 1 source Neutral

A study published in New Scientist reveals that the ovaries of aged mice become immune-like, potentially leading to widespread inflammation. This change could also occur in women post-menopause.

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The ovaries of aged mice become infiltrated with immune cells linked to widespread inflammation in the body, and the same change could be happening in women
2026-07-07 07:00 UTC
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