Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 The changes that occur during menopause are just as significant, and the world of sex lies before us with vast horizons of reproductive options and attractive bodies in endless variation. #2 The United States is a young country, and as such, its culture is still in the process of transitioning from adolescence to adulthood. As we get older, we begin to realize that although we may not want to, we are becoming something else. #3 The transition to middle age is not simply the wearing out of the body, but also the movement into new territories of self as human beings. We are coming to terms with our youth, and we are thinking over who we want to be now that we are no longer young. #4 The shift into middle age is difficult, as it is also when we start to encounter chemicals that mimic the actions of estrogens, which can disrupt our natural hormone balance and lead to a number of disease conditions

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