There is notable overlap between the cognitive changes triggered by menopause, sometimes called “menopause brain,” and changes associated with dementia. But researchers say simple…
Greater exposure to estrogen is linked with less brain shrinkage in middle-aged women, a small study suggests. Roughly two thirds of Americans with Alzheimer’s…
Shreya Mcleod, a titled sports and musculoskeletal physiotherapist, and James F. Donnelly, a lecturer and researcher in Psychology at Southern Cross University, share insights…
A new report highlights the dire economic impact of sex-based research in finding treatments — and a cure — for Alzheimer’s disease. Meryl Comer…
Two recent studies reveal new findings about work, gender, and dementia risk. Many non-genetic factors affect our cognitive health and our risk of developing…
New research has uncovered proteins coded by genes of the female sex chromosome that may explain why women are more resilient to the disease….
Of the 5.8 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s today, two thirds are women. And among dementia caregivers, approximately two-thirds are women — one in…