New study finds menopause linked to brain changes similar to Alzheimer’s

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New study finds menopause linked to brain changes similar to Alzheimer's

A new study has found that the menopause is linked to changes in the brain similar to those seen in cases of Alzheimer’s.

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Researchers from the University of Cambridge looked at the experience of almost 125,000 women and found a significant loss of grey matter in post-menopausal women.

They say it could help explain why there are almost twice as many cases of dementia in women as in men.

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Date: January 27, 2026