"Menopause costs American women an estimated $1.8 billion in lost working time per year, according to a Mayo Clinic study published this week. The paper examined how hot flashes, night sweats, mood swings and the myriad other symptoms associated with this time of life affect women in the workplace. It’s the largest study of its kind to have been done in the United States."

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/28/well/live/menopause-symptoms-work-women.html?action=click&module=Well&pgtype=Homepage&section=Well