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The Missing Link in Menopause Research: Where Are the Active Women?
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Most menopause studies don’t include athletic women who lift, run, or train with intention. Here’s why that gap matters—and what needs to change in how we study HRT, joint health, and aging.
Exploring the Research Gap: Athletes in Surgical Menopause
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Athletes in surgical menopause are nearly invisible in sports science. Coach Croft exposes why this research gap exists and offers the Mastering Menopause Guide — a resource built for athletes navigating performance, hormones, and training in the space science forgot.