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Oophorectomy (ovary removal): A risk factor for dementia? - MayoClinic.com

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Oophorectomy (ovary removal) dramatically lowers estrogen, a hormone that protects your brain.

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Tags: Hormone, Brain, Dementia, Women's Health, Estrogen

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Loss of Ovaries Linked to Significantly Increased Osteoporosis Risk - Osteoporosis

healthcentral.com — “Oophorectomy (the surgical removal of a woman’s ovaries) is a procedure women may opt to undergo for a number of reasons, including severe endometriosis,...View full resource at healthcentral.com

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Ovary Removal May Increase Risk of Heart Disease - EmpowHER.com

empowher.com — “For a woman who needs a hysterectomy, an additional risk factor related to heart disease may be whether she chooses to have both ovaries removed (bilateral oophorectomy) in addition to her uterus.View full resource at empowher.com

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