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Menopause is a brain health story, too

Source: Longevity Technology • Published: 21 Sept 2026, 15:43

Summarized by Masters of Longevity from Longevity Technology.

Examines menopause as a systemic midlife transition linking hormonal shifts to brain, metabolic, and cardiovascular changes and clinical care implications.

Menopause is a brain health story, too
Key Takeaways
  • Perimenopause can increase migraine frequency and severity, making migraine a potential signal of broader hormonal transition.
  • Timing of menopausal hormone therapy influences brain outcomes, but existing evidence is mixed and treatments studied differ from modern options.
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