Sexual Assault in Women Linked to Later-Life Brain Damage

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Women who have been sexually assaulted early in life have a higher risk of developing a specific type of brain damage, according to a troubling new study. The particular type of brain damage identified by the study has reportedly been linked to: Cognitive decline Dementia Stroke Conducted by the University of Pittsburgh’s Graduate School of […]