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…
Women who spend less time in their reproductive years—those who get their period later, start menopause early or have a hysterectomy—may have a greater…
We know there are differences in men and women’s brains that can translate to varied reactions to environmental, lifestyle and genetic factors. But a…
Women in their 40s and 50s often say their memory is getting worse. Do hormones have an impact on their cognitive abilities? Dr. Pauline…