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Women with higher levels of p-tau217, a blood protein, were twice as likely to eventually develop dementia or mild cognitive impairment.

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Elevated fasting insulin in midlife predicts earlier, longer hot flashes and night sweats. Simple metabolic tests could help personalize and improve menopause care.

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Scientists have developed a blood test that can predict a woman's risk of developing dementia 25 years before symptom onset, in an effort to revolutionise dementia care.

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Dementia is one of the biggest health challenges facing aging populations around the world. Millions of people develop memory loss and thinking problems as they grow older, and Alzheimer’s disease is ...