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Increased Risk of Memory Problems in Postmenopausal Women Could be Linked to Blood

Postmenopausal women may be at an increased risk for areas of brain damage, leading to memory problems and possibly increased risk of stroke, because of the way their blood clots. Research from Mayo Clinic shows that the tendency of the blood to clot may contribute to areas of brain damage called white matter [...]

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