Unexpected spelling, but actually those are the key points of the article:
- Women get Alzheimer’s more than men, but mostly because they live longer.
- The gene that matters most affects more women than men.
- The jury is still out on how hormone therapy might relate to dementia.
- More research is needed before clinicians treat Alzheimer’s differently in women and men.
- The same lifestyle interventions are recommended in men and women – but the effects could be different.