Understanding the Impact of Menopause on Brain Health

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Exploring the neurological effects of menopause, including symptoms like hot flashes, brain fog, and fatigue, and the importance of recognizing and addressing these symptoms. Discussing the controversies and misconceptions surrounding Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) in relation to cancer risks and brain health. Delving into the role of estrogen and progesterone in reducing the risk of Alzheimer's disease in women and the need for more evidence-based approaches to midlife hormone treatments for brain health.

Lisa Mosconi, PhD, is an associate professor of neuroscience in neurology and radiology at Weill Cornell Medicine and the director of the Women’s Brain Initiative and the Alzheimer’s Prevention Clinic at Weill Cornell Medicine/NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Her latest book, The Menopause Brain: New Science Empowers Women to Navigate the Pivotal Transition with Knowledge and Confidence, is out now.

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