Short-term hormone replacement therapy may benefit brains of postmenopausal women

Tuesday, November 22, 2011 - 10:01 in Health & Medicine

(Medical Xpress) -- Short-term estrogen treatment increased the volume of the brain’s gray matter in postmenopausal women, making a case for the potential benefit of short-term hormone replacement therapy, according to a study presented this week by Vanderbilt’s Paul Newhouse, M.D.

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