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Oestrogen and progesterone don’t just affect the reproductive system, they also act directly on the brain. Both hormones can cross the blood-brain barrier and influence neural function. Oestrogen tends to excite brain activity, enhancing alertness and mood, while progesterone is more calming and balancing.
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Diagnoses for sexually transmitted infections, or STIs, are increasing in older adults. Data also suggests that women older than 50 are at greater risk for HIV than younger women.
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