New study aims to map how menopause shapes the aging brain
May 13, 2026
May 13, 2026
AMES, Iowa, May 13 -- Iowa State University issued the following news release:
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New study aims to map how menopause shapes the aging brain
Watch above: Data shows that men's and women's brains age differently, with women facing higher risks of stroke, Alzheimer's disease and dementia as they age. Iowa State University researchers are leading a new study to help find out why. Video courtesy of Wesley Lefferts/Iowa State University.
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New study aims to map how menopause shapes the aging brain
Watch above: Data shows that men's and women's brains age differently, with women facing higher risks of stroke, Alzheimer's disease and dementia as they age. Iowa State University researchers are leading a new study to help find out why. Video courtesy of Wesley Lefferts/Iowa State University.
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