PremiumDana G. SmithNew York Times·27 Aug, 2026 09:23 PM7 mins to readWhether menopause hormone therapy protects against Alzheimer’s disease is one of the fiercest debates in women’s health. Photo / Getty ImagesOutside experts have pointed to significant limitations of the research, however, and cautioned that the findings should not be seen as definitive.Whether menopause hormone therapy protects against Alzheimer’s disease is one of the fiercest debates in women’s health.
Some gynaecologists have promoted the idea, as have social media influencers.
