Estrogen-based hormone therapies could protect brain health in older women

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Estrogen-based hormone therapies could protect brain health in older women

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Researchers from the University of Kansas have shown a link between reproductive hormone exposure throughout life and brain health in 459 women ages 65 to 80.

They discovered older women who had used hormonal birth control in young adulthood were more likely to have larger volumes in brain regions vital to memory, cognition and information processing. ...

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