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A brain mapping study funded by the NIH reveals which cell types may be the first to be affected. New research funded by the ...

Overall, these results suggest frequent nightmares may be one of the earliest signs of dementia, which can precede the ...

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Israeli researchers, who recruited more than 250 obese people to follow the diet, found it was effective in reducing high ...

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A common yet underdiagnosed sleep disorder contributes to the development of dementia among adults -; particularly women, a ...

Sleep apnea, a common yet underdiagnosed sleep disorder, contributes to the development of dementia among adults -- particularly women, a new study suggests. At every age level, women with known or ...

Sleep apnea may raise dementia risk in older adults, especially women, due to reduced oxygen levels and disrupted sleep.