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Hormone therapy was once linked to dementia. A huge study found it might lower risk — if you start early enough. - Business Insider

Published by Business Insider By Hilary Brueck · 29 August 2026 at 12:00
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Hormone therapy was once linked to dementia. A huge study found it might lower risk — if you start early enough. - Business Insider
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New studies suggest starting hormone replacement therapy (HRT) in the 40s and 50s can protect brain health, contrary to previous dementia concerns.

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