Is There a Link Between Menopause and Alzheimer's Disease?
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This is must know information! The episode begins by examining the potential link between menopause and Alzheimer's disease. Pharmacist Christine Givant, also known as Christine the Hormone Queen, discusses how menopause, and specifically low estrogen, impacts the brain, not just the ovaries, and may increase one's vulnerability to Alzheimer's Disease.
The research done by Dr. Lisa Mosconi, a leading neuroscientist and leading expert on women's brain health, is referenced extensively to provide scientifically backed insights. You will learn the difference between a genetic mutation and a genetic risk factor and what you may be doing to increase your risk of developing Alzheimer's Disease. This episode. as always, provides known strategies to employ that will likely decrease your risk of developing this dreaded disease.
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