Women’s Brains May Be More Vulnerable To These Common Health Issues

Women live longer than men on average, but longevity alone doesn’t explain why nearly two-thirds of people living with Alzheimer’s disease are women. Researchers have been trying to untangle that question for years, and the conversation is starting to shift in an important way. Instead of looking at dementia risk as one universal equation, scientists are increasingly asking whether women’s brains may respond differently to common health stressors long before memory problems appear.

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