Neuroscientist Lisa Mosconi (@dr_mosconi) joined #PostLive to discuss her new book, “The Menopause Brain” and the lack of research on the transition women undergo due to ageism, sexism and “a cultural attitude” focused “on the downsides” versus “something that is actually helpful to women.” The book also features a foreword written by women’s health advocate @mariashriver. For more of this conversation, tap the link in our bio. | Washington Post Live

'The Mona Lisa of Neuroscience' Dr. Lisa Mosconi joins the podcast today to discuss her unique breakthrough discoveries regarding the intersection of cognition and women’s health. Specific topics include: - why women are 2x more likely to get Alzheimer's - the relationship between menopause & Alzheimer's - the connection between the brain and hormonal regulation - how women's brains age differently from men - the pivotal role of neuro-nutrition in fueling the brain... And much more. This is an e