Alzheimer's disease in women: how hormonal transitions impact the female brain, the role of HRT, genetics, and lifestyle on risk, and emerging diagnostics and therapies | Lisa Mosconi, Ph.D.
The Peter Attia Drive
- Published
- January 26, 2026
- Duration
- 2h 6m
- Summary source
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- Last updated
- Apr 17, 2026
Discusses health, fitness, medicine.
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View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter's Weekly Newsletter Lisa Mosconi is a world-renowned neuroscientist and the director of the Women's Brain Initiative at Weill Cornell Medicine, where she studies how sex differences and hormonal transitions influence brain aging and Alzheimer's …
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View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter's Weekly Newsletter Lisa Mosconi is a world-renowned neuroscientist and the director of the Women's Brain Initiative at Weill Cornell Medicine, where she studies how sex differences and hormonal transitions influence brain aging and Alzheimer's disease risk. In this episode, Lisa explores why Alzheimer's disease disproportionately affects women and why longer lifespan alone does not ex
Themes
- health
- fitness
- medicine