About this episode
When we talk about menopause, we often leave out the stories of women in their 20s and 30s who are experiencing it prematurely.
We speak to a young woman whose breast cancer treatment triggered early menopause and unpack why this medical anomaly is so difficult to navigate.
Plus, your favourite matcha latte could be messing with your health...
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And in headlines today, US investigators say they have found a bolt-action rifle they believe was used to kill conservative activist Charlie Kirk; Divisions in the Liberal Party threaten to haunt Sussan Ley's fledging leadership, as colleagues raise questions about her handling of the demotion of a firebrand senator; An inquiry has found state efforts to play down the presence of "forever chemicals" in a major city's drinking water supply were made without a proper testing regime; The man who killed John Lennon outside the former Beatle's Manhattan apartment building in 1980 has been denied parole for a 14th time.
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Hosts: Taylah Strano & Ailish Delaney
Guest: Jess Westcott
Dr Kelly Teagle, Founder & Director WellFemme Menopausal Telehealth Clinic
Audio Producer: Lu Hill
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