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The Dynamic Female Brain: Hormonal Shifts and Evolutionary Perspectives
The chapter explores how hormonal changes during menopause, pregnancy, and puberty impact the female brain's development and aging, emphasizing the complex transformations women undergo. It discusses the non-linear changes in the female brain after 40, focusing on newfound abilities and the importance of self-compassion during this phase. Additionally, it challenges traditional views on menopause, highlighting the brain's adaptation for leadership roles and the evolutionary changes needed for women to thrive beyond reproductive phases.