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Women's Better Memories Delay Alzheimer’s Diagnosis
Research indicates that women may experience symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease for up to three years longer than men, potentially delaying diagnosis and treatment. This finding could have significant implications for early intervention strategies.
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New Scientist
Women appear cognitively normal for almost three years longer than men after their brains start to develop Alzheimer’s disease, making it harder to diagnose and preventing early treatment
2026-05-21 12:00 UTC