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Women taking estrogen had fewer signs of Alzheimer’s in their brains
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A study published in Neurology found an association between estrogen-only hormone therapy in older women and a lower risk of Alzheimer's disease markers. Researchers caution that these findings are observational and do not prove that hormone therapy prevents dementia.
A large study has found that women who used hormone therapy later in life had a lower risk of developing dementia. The findings were published August 12, 2026, in Neurology , the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology .
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