People who experience several menopause symptoms at the same time are more likely to develop poor cognitive function and mild behavior impairments, both of which can be signs of dementia.

Women who suffer greater menopause symptoms are more likely to experience memory and thinking problems as they age, research has suggested.Experts found that women who recalled a heavier burden of menopausal symptoms were more likely to report issues with memory,

While menopause is a very natural phase that every woman goes through, it beckons certain discomforts like night sweats, hot flashes and mood swings. But a new study published in the journal PLOS One suggests that these symptoms may be more than just uncomfortable — they could signal how likely you are to develop dementia.