New evidence shows menopause rewires the brain

Every day in the US, an average of 6,000 women enter menopause.

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Category: Aging Well, Wellness and Healthy Living, Body and Mind

Tags: University of Vermont, Menopause, Cognitive functioning, ADHD, Alzheimer's disease, Dementia, Women, Age-Related, Brain, neurons, Hormones, estrogen

Hidden space between brain cells is now a new Alzheimer’s target

One of the biggest mysteries in neuroscience is why women account for nearly two-thirds of Alzheimer’s disease cases. Now, we may be a step closer to understanding this phenomenon, with new findings that highlight an overlooked part of the brain that appears to fail as estrogen levels fall with age.

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Category: Brain Health, Body and Mind

Tags: Brain, Alzheimer's…

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