ovary https://refractor.io/tag/ovary/ ovary en-AU Wed, 08 Jul 2026 23:48:27 GMT Ovaries take on a surprising new job after menopause, study reveals https://refractor.io/biology/ovaries-new-job-after-menopause/ Ovary illustration

The ovaries are the earliest aging organ. Their supply of egg-containing follicles slowly runs out over a woman's lifetime, so that by the time menopause arrives, follicle numbers have dwindled to approximately one thousand.

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