Leila Hassan

Leila Hassan

Leila Hassan is a contributing medical editor for Aging Decoded, specializing in hormone research, women’s metabolic health, and preventive medicine. A physician by training, she writes with both scientific precision and empathy, translating complex studies into clear insights that help readers make informed, proactive health choices.
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Hormone Therapy’s Impact on Alzheimer’s Risk and Hormonal Balance

Navigating the Complex Terrain of Hormone Therapy and Alzheimer'sThe Unwelcome ChangesAnyone who has ventured through the turbulent waters of menopause…

Hormone Replacement Therapy After Menopause Linked to Lower Dementia Risk

The Hormonal Journey: What I’ve Learned About HRT and Brain Health As I navigate the complexities of aging, I've become…

Experts Urge Reevaluation of Hormone Replacement Therapy Post-Breast Cancer

Hormone Replacement Therapy: A Delicate Balance for Breast Cancer SurvivorsAs a woman navigating the often tumultuous seas of hormonal changes,…

Hormone Replacement Therapy’s Role in Immune Function for Menopausal Women

Hormone Replacement Therapy: A Beacon of Hope for Menopausal WomenAs a woman navigating the often tumultuous waters of hormonal changes,…

Hormone Replacement Therapy May Enhance Immune Function in Menopausal Women

Embracing Hormonal Changes: What Menopause Taught Me About Immunity As I moved through my late 40s, the word “menopause” loomed…

Understanding Vaccine Confidence and Hormonal Health: HRT Insights and More

Navigating Hormonal Health: A Journey Through HRT and MotherhoodAs someone who has journeyed through the ups and downs of hormonal…

WSU researcher pioneers new study model with clues to anti-aging

Breakthrough in Anti-Aging Research: Genetically Engineered Mice with Human-Like Telomeres Scientists at Washington State University have made a significant breakthrough…

FDA Expected To Update Hormone Therapy Black Box Warning

The FDA is considering changes to the black box warning on hormone replacement therapy, which may help alleviate menopausal symptoms…

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