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  "title": "Does Menopausal Hormone Therapy Lower Dementia Risk? Timing and Genetics May Hold the Answer",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/15/does-menopausal-hormone-therapy-lower-dementia-risk-timing-and",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-11-15T09:58:51.000Z",
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    "url": "https://www.healthline.com/health-news/menopausale-hormone-therapy-lower-dementia-risk"
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  "summary": "Recent research shows that MHT may be associated with better brain health later in life. SDI Productions · E+/Getty A longer reproductive life span, particularly later menopause, was associated with fewer signs of small-vessel disease in the brain, including approximately 8% lower odds of having multiple disease markers. Menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) was associated with fewer signs of…",
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