Does Estrogen Prevent Alzheimer’s? | Menopause & Brain Health

In this video, I draw on my experience as a board-certified internist and fellowship-trained menopause specialist to explore whether menopausal hormone therapy can truly decrease Alzheimer’s risk. I discuss the physiological evidence of how estrogen acts as a vasodilator to improve cerebral blood flow and combat the "brain fog" many women experience during perimenopause. While long-term clinical studies are still developing, I share my hypothesis on how starting estrogen therapy early can potentially slow neurocognitive decline and support long-term brai… Video by YouTube channel.