TD Bank Group Invests $1 Million to Advance Research in Women’s Brain Health and Menopause Care
The study will use brain imaging and testing to see whether menopausal hormone therapy can ease migraine and brain fog, researchers said.
- On Monday, TD Bank Group announced a $1 million donation to Sinai Health to fund an expanded study at The Weston and O'Born Centre for Mature Women's Health investigating whether menopausal hormone therapy can alleviate migraine and brain fog.
- Historic research gaps leave millions of women navigating menopause without adequate support for debilitating symptoms like migraines and brain fog, perpetuating avoidable suffering according to clinical experts at Sinai Health.
- Researchers will utilize advanced brain imaging and neuropsychological testing to determine if menopausal hormone therapy safely reduces symptoms, aiming to unlock insights that improve cognitive health during the menopause transition.
- Clinical Lead Dr. Marie Christakis at Sinai Health stated that "historic gaps in research have left women without effective treatment options," underscoring the goal of establishing precision, evidence-based menopause care.
- This initiative builds on the legacy of philanthropist Hilary Weston, whose generosity helped shape The Weston and O'Born Centre for Mature Women's Health, ensuring specialized support tailored to unique midlife needs.
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