Short-term menopausal hormone therapy may not affect cognitive function

• Menopause involves distinct changes in hormone levels and bodily function.
• Using hormone therapy can help with certain symptoms related to menopause. Experts are interested in discovering the full risks and benefits of using hormone replacement therapy.
• Data from a recent trial suggests that short-term hormone therapy for menopause symptoms does not have long-term cognitive effects, whether harmful or beneficial.

Menopause involves the permanent stopping of menstruation. There is a distinct drop in estrogen that occurs in menopause.

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