High menopausal symptoms linked to increased dementia risk

High menopausal symptoms linked to increased dementia risk

Source: Clinical Trials Arena

It is unclear at present whether cognitive decline and dementia are caused by the end of the menstrual cycle or by menopausal symptoms.

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), more than 55 million people have dementia globally. Though the major risk factor is increased age, sex differences also contribute to dementia development, with women twice as likely to develop Alzhei… [3167 chars]

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