Estrogen Exposure Shields the Aging Brain
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Summary
Does lifetime estrogen protect the brain's microcirculation? A 5-year MRI study in Neurology reveals that a longer reproductive lifespan and hormone therapy use cut cerebral small vessel disease burden by up to 59%, preserving white matter integrity into older age.
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