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Menopause may play a role in women's higher dementia risk
Science Magazine says some researchers are coming to see menopause as a stress test for the brain.
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Science Magazine says women are more likely than men to develop dementia, and not only because they tend to live longer. Menopause may be one reason: Some researchers are coming to see the midlife drop in sex hormones as a stress test for the brain.
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