Estrogen-Only Menopause Therapy Linked To Lower Alzheimer’s Risk In New Study
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Estrogen-Only Menopause Therapy Linked To Lower Alzheimer’s Risk In New Study
Women who used estrogen-only menopausal hormone therapy were less likely to show the brain changes associated with Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new Stanford Medicine study published in the journal Neurology. Researchers examined data from 21,462 participants, including autopsy results from 258 women who had reported using estrogen-only menopausal hormone therapy and about 2,701 women who reported no use of menopausal hormone therapy. The …
An extensive study by Stanford found that women who had undergone hormone therapy during menopause had 35% fewer degeneration markers in their brains. Analysis of 3,000 post-mortem brains also confirmed a 39% decrease in clinical diagnoses, a totally unexpected way of preventing them.
Hormone Therapy May Reduce Dementia Risk in Women
Could estrogen use be connected with a healthier aging brain? New research involving more than 21,000 women found that those who had used estrogen-only hormone therapy later in life were less likely to develop dementia and had fewer physical signs of Alzheimer’s disease. The research appeared August 12, 2026, in Neurology, the medical journal of […] The post Hormone Therapy May Reduce Dementia Risk in Women appeared first on Knowridge Science Re…
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