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Researchers stressed that the findings do not show that hormone therapy prevents dementia, but found women using oestrogen-only treatment had fewer biological signs linked to Alzheimer’s disease

Scientists found those who had used hormone replacement therapy were 10% less likely to be diagnosed with dementia

Everyday Health interviewed Amalia Peterson, MD, Assistant Professor of Neurology, for a story about research that found having normal blood pressure, no diabetes, and not smoking from age 45 to 65 are linked with nearly 13 additional years on average of dementia-free life

How well your brain functions in old age is largely shaped by conditions early in life. Long before we have the ability to influence them. 

Dementia is a condition that affects memory, thinking and the ability to perform daily activities. It can be caused by many different diseases that damage the brain