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Menopause: The Change Is Gonna Come
Menopause: The Change Is Gonna Come
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Length:
19 minutes
Released:
Aug 13, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Menopause can wreak havoc on mood and body temperature as it signals the end of fertility, but some of the biggest changes it causes are in the brain. Emily Jacobs, assistant professor in the department of psychological and brain sciences at UC Santa Barbara, explains how the precipitous decline in estrogen during the "change of life" disrupts the endocrine system and makes a woman's brain more like... a man's! Plus: Hear from real women describing the wide range of effects they experienced. Take our survey to help us shape Season 3 of this podcast!
Released:
Aug 13, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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