WEST MICHIGAN — The link between menopause and the increased risk of dementia, specifically Alzheimer's disease, is garnering more scientific interest among researchers. Alzheimer's disease disproportionately affects women, with some researchers believing the significant hormonal transition from menopause could affect a woman's brain function. FOX 17's Janice Allen speaks with Dr. Celia Egan from True Women's Health to discuss some of the recent findings by researchers in the link between hormonal health factors and Alzheimer's disease risk.
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