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Why does dementia affect more women than men? To help solve this mystery, researchers uncovered a new risk factor: age of menopause onset.

Nearly 34,000 individuals aged 40 and over were studied to see if treating high blood pressure with pills and lifestyle ...

Jay Leno detailed how his life has changed since becoming the full-time caretaker for his wife Mavis Leno, after her advanced ...