FeaturedNeurology·September 1, 2020·4 min readEstrogen Replacement May Protect Against Alzheimer’s Disease in WomenEarly postmenopausal estrogen replacement therapy may protect some women from developing Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·November 14, 2017·2 min readHow Gut Bacteria Influences Neurodegenerative DisordersResearchers recently presented new findings linking gut bacteria to neurodegenerative diseases at Neuroscience 2017. Findings suggest better understanding of the microbiome could lead to better treatments for Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.Read More
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