Neurological Health
Hormone replacement theraoy, particularly estrogen, has also been shown to have neuroprotective effects on the brain. It maintains brain volume and function reducing amyloid plaques and supporting neurotransmitters. When used mid-life it has been shown to improve cognition and memory. As a result it may add a significant contribution to preventing the advancement of dementia. This is especially important since woman may live half of their lives in menopause.
