Healthline
Menopause Hot Flashes May be Earlier Indicator of Alzheimer's Disease
September 27, 2023 - New research suggests that menopause hot flashes may also be a sign of increased Alzheimer's risk.
Medicalnewstoday
Alzheimer's: Menopause hot flashes during sleep may increase risk
September 27, 2023 - Researchers say menopause hot flashes that occur during sleep may be an indicator of an increased risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, although it's not certain why
Scientific American
Menopause Predisposes a Fifth of Women to Alzheimer's | Scientific American
February 20, 2024 - Being female is a risk factor for Alzheimer’s. Why?
Prevention
Study: Menopause Hot Flashes May be Linked to Alzheimer’s Risk
August 1, 2024 - Hot flashes experienced during sleep may be a biomarker of women at higher risk for developing Alzheimer’s disease, new research suggests.
Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic Minute: Does menopause cause brain fog? - Mayo Clinic News Network
June 7, 2023 - Menopause can bring on an array of symptoms from hot flashes to weight gain but can menopause cause brain fog? Learn more from Mayo Clinic.
WebMD
Hot Flashes May Signal Increased Dementia, Heart Disease Risks
September 27, 2023 - Hot flashes are widely considered a menopause symptom worth treating. Now, two new studies show they may be even more reason to seek medical attention: The sudden sensations of heat can be a risk factor for Alzheimer’s, heart disease, and stroke.
Alzheimer's Society
Hormones and dementia risk | Alzheimer's Society
Dementia affects more women than men and it is thought that hormones may play a role in this.
NewYork-Presbyterian
How to Protect Your Brain Health During Menopause
April 30, 2024 - How declining hormones at menopause affect your brain, and how to protect it.
Washington Post
How menopause can change a woman’s brain - The Washington Post
May 10, 2024 - Brain imaging studies of women — conducted before and after menopause — reveal physical changes in structure, connectivity and energy metabolism.
Winona Inc.
Alzheimer's Disease: Is it Menopause or Dementia?
August 19, 2021 - Alzheimer's Disease concerns all of us. Researchers are investigating how estrogen replacement may help prevent dementia and brain disorders. Learn more.
NYTimes
Menopause And Dementia Risk: Here’s What to Know - The New York Times
November 21, 2023 - Neurological changes and menopausal symptoms are linked to dementia for some. Here’s what to know.
Health
Could Menopause Explain Why Alzheimer's Disease Is More Common in Women?
Women are at greater risk of Alzheimer's disease. Here's why scientists are studying how the brain changes in menopause.
Everydayhealth
Early Menopause Tied to Alzheimer’s Risk if Hormone Therapy Is Delayed
If menopause begins before the age of 45, starting hormone therapy shortly after onset may offer protection against Alzheimer’s disease.
The Independent
Night sweats and hot flushes in menopause linked to poorer brain health – study | The Independent
October 12, 2022 - Researchers suggest their findings could help identify when early intervention could help.
Everydayhealth
Hot Flashes and Night Sweats May Be Connected to Alzheimer’s Risk
Women with more intense menopause symptoms are also more likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease later in life, a new study suggests.
Medscape
Hot Flashes: Do They Predict CVD and Dementia?
September 13, 2024 - Hot flashes could be a marker for increased risk for cognitive impairment, but is this independent of other risk factors? Dr JoAnn Manson comments.
Practical Neurology
More Hot Flashes and Night Sweats During Menopause May Be Linked to Brain Health - Practical Neurology
A new study published in Neurology showed that women who have more hot flashes and night sweats during menopause may have more white matter hyperinten
NCBI
Menopausal hormone therapy and dementia: nationwide, nested case-control study - PMC
To assess the association between use of menopausal hormone therapy and development of dementia according to type of hormone treatment, duration of use, and age at usage.Nationwide, nested case-control study.Denmark through national registries.5589 incident ...
Harvard Health
Menopause-related hot flashes and night sweats can last for years - Harvard Health
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