[HTML][HTML] Endogenous and exogenous estrogen exposures: how women's reproductive health can drive brain aging and inform Alzheimer's prevention

S Jett, N Malviya, E Schelbaum, G Jang… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
After advanced age, female sex is the major risk factor for late-onset Alzheimer's disease
(AD), the most common cause of dementia affecting over 24 million people worldwide. The …

Transgender health and the impact of aging and menopause

AS Cheung, BJ Nolan, S Zwickl - Climacteric, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Gender affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) is used by many transgender people to reduce
gender incongruence and improve psychological functioning. As GAHT shares many …

The cardiovascular subtleties of testosterone on gender-affirming hormone therapy

JD Santos, JT Oliveira-Neto… - American Journal of …, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
The growing number of people who identify themselves as transgender has gained
increased attention in recent years and will certainly impact personalized clinical practices …

Cardiovascular disease and feminizing gender-affirming hormone therapy: Implications for the provision of safe and lifesaving care

AM Pribish, SJ Iwamoto - Current Opinion in Physiology, 2023 - Elsevier
Highlights•Feminizing gender-affirming hormone therapy (fGAHT) reduces gender
dysphoria.•fGAHT may increase cardiovascular (CV) mortality and certain adverse CV …

[PDF][PDF] Ageing perspective on cognitive outcomes from auxiliary reproductive hormone adjustments

G Zhang, P Devo, VB O'Leary, SV Ovsepian - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
In addition to primary reproductive functions, gonadal hormones play an important role in an
array of neural mechanisms across the human lifespan. The ageing-related decline in their …

Conceptualizing transgender and gender-diverse older adults as a vulnerable population: A systematic review

RAF Velasco, A Blakeley, J Rostovsky, KJ Skeete… - Geriatric Nursing, 2023 - Elsevier
Background While extant literature clearly illustrates the negative experiences of
transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) people, the intersection between TGD identity and …

Cognitive functioning in older transgender individuals receiving long-term gender-affirming hormone therapy

JO van Heesewijk, KMA Dreijerink… - International Journal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Cognitive functioning can be negatively influenced by age, cardiovascular risk
(CVR) and mental health challenges, and sex-hormones can have neuroprotective effects …

An Historical Case Study of Trans Exclusion and Empowerment: Implications for Transgender Older Adults and Aging

AK Perone - Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Transgender older adults have a long history of exclusion that shapes current experiences
with social services. However, scant gerontological research uses archival data, which can …

Psychological factors of gender dysphoria in adolescents: A systematic Revie

N Hernández-Flórez, Á Lhoeste-Charris… - Gaceta Médica De …, 2022 - saber.ucv.ve
The objective of this research work was to analyze the psychological factors that are present
in gender dysphoria in adolescents, due to the importance of approaching psychological …

The aging brain: risk factors and interventions for long term brain health in women

JZK Caldwell, N Isenberg - Current Opinion in Obstetrics and …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Women have greater risk than men for poor cognitive aging; however, by treating the whole
person, including genetics, lifestyle, and social environment, clinicians have an opportunity …