Post-menopausal Dementia
Women face a 1 in 5 lifetime risk of Alzheimer’s—nearly twice that of men to develop Dementia. After menopause, declining oestrogen accelerates brain aging and vulnerability. But up to 40% of dementia cases may be prevented or delayed through targeted actions. Key Risk Factors Unique to Women Factor Why It Matters Early menopause (<45) Longer lifetime oestrogen deficit → faster