Severe symptoms of menopause linked to dementia, study suggests
2024-02-12 from globalnews.ca
A University of Calgary study suggests that severe symptoms of menopause can act as early warning signs for dementia.
Dr. Zahinoor Ismail, a professor of psychiatry, neurology, epidemiology and pathology at the Hotchkiss Brain Institute, said the result comes from an ongoing cross-sectional study about Canadian brains and aging from CAN-PROTECT.
Ismail said his initial interest in the effects of menopause was sparked years ago in his medical practice.
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