How pregnancy and childbirth may protect some women from developing dementia

Women make up some 60% of Alzheimer ’s disease patients in the United States, and over her lifetime, a woman is almost twice as likely than a man to develop the memory-robbing condition.New research offers tantalizing clues as to why that might be, suggesting that either hormonal influences or...
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