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Prepare for Menopause: Boost Brain Health Now
Reading Time: 5 minutes. Menopause is a significant stage in a woman’s life, bringing a series of hormonal changes. These changes can affect more than just physical health; they can also impact the brain. This can lead to changes in memory, cognition, and overall brain function. But don’t worry; there are steps that women can…
Unveiling the Connection: Oestrogen and Cognitive Performance
Reading Time: 13 minutes. Oestrogen, a hormone primarily associated with the female reproductive system, has been extensively researched in recent years due to its potential influence on cognitive performance. It is a critical component of various physiological processes and plays a crucial role in maintaining bone density, sexual development, and brain function. Therefore, understanding the…
Age With Grace: Addressing Age-Related Cognitive Decline In Women
Reading Time: 14 minutes. Ageing is a natural process that brings about various physiological and cognitive changes. Cognitive decline is a significant concern, particularly in women, due to their longer lifespan compared to men. Cognitive ageing refers to the inevitable deterioration of certain mental faculties over time, such as memory, attention span, problem-solving abilities, and…
Balancing Hormones, Boosting Cognition
Reading Time: 13 minutes. Hormones have a key role in maintaining optimal brain functioning and affect various cognitive aspects like memory, attention, and decision-making. Hormonal imbalances can negatively impact cognitive performance, leading to symptoms such as reduced cognitive speed, verbal fluency and recall difficulties, and lowered executive functioning. Understanding how to maintain hormonal balance is…
Balancing Act: Harnessing Methylene Blue for Hormonal Harmony
Reading Time: 12 minutes. Methylene Blue, a compound with a rich and varied history of application in fields as diverse as biology and medicine, presents an intriguing potential for the regulation of hormonal balance. As a synthetic dye first discovered in the 19th century, its known attributes range from being an effective anti-malarial agent to…
Hot Flashes: A Warning Sign for Alzheimer’s
Reading Time: 5 minutes. New studies suggest a link between frequent, severe hot flashes during menopause and a heightened risk of Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s, a brain disorder that progressively impairs memory and cognition, is a growing concern. Unravelling this connection could be key to early detection and intervention of Alzheimer’s. This article delves into the…
Breakthroughs in Dementia Prevention and Treatment
Reading Time: 5 minutes. Promising breakthroughs in the fight against dementia are bringing renewed hope to those suffering from this challenging condition. One such discovery is the identification of protective neurons in people who maintain good mental function well into old age. These neurons could be key targets in the battle to prevent dementia. This…
Shaping the Future: Advancing Women’s Brain Health Research
Reading Time: 13 minutes. In the field of neuroscience, there has been a significant change in recent years as researchers and clinicians aim to gain a more nuanced understanding of brain health. This is particularly important when considering sex-specific aspects of neurological and mental health disorders. Up until now, there has been a lack of…
