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Sleep Deficiency Linked to Atrophy of the Inferior Parietal Region of the Brain
Associations seen between less short wave sleep and rapid eye movement sleep with smaller inferior parietal region volumes.
Alzheimer’s risk rises when amount of deep sleep falls, study suggests
Not getting enough of deeper stages of sleep raises the risk of brain deterioration associated with Alzheimer’s disease, a ...
Spending less time in 2 deep sleep stages may contribute to Alzheimer’s
Spending lower proportions of time in two deep sleep stages — including REM sleep — may be linked to volume changes in ...
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Less Deep Sleep Linked to Brain Shrinkage, Alzheimer’s Risk
New research shows that reduced time in slow wave and REM sleep is associated with smaller brain volumes in regions ...
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Study links lower proportions of certain sleep stages to brain changes associated with Alzheimer's disease
New research reveals that lower proportions of specific sleep stages are associated with reduced brain volume in regions ...
Sleep-deprived European jackdaws trade vigilance for deep sleep
As most people who have pulled an all-nighter will agree, lost sleep can leave us feeling foggy and far from our best. In ...
Multitasking exercise found to enhance objective sleep quality in older women
Researchers at the University of Tsukuba have discovered that the so-called "multi-task exercise," which combines cognitive ...
Getting Less of These Two Sleep Stages Can Give You an Alzheimer's-Like Brain
Researchers from the Yale School of Medicine found that individuals who spend less time in slow-wave and rapid eye movement (REM) sleep had smaller volumes in brain regions linked to Alzheimer's. This ...
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Study: Poor sleep may raise risk for Alzheimer’s
The amount of time people spend in certain stages of sleep seems to affect brain health in ways that can affect the risk for ...
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Alzheimer’s risk rises when amount of deep sleep falls, study suggests
Not spending enough time in the two deep stages of sleep — slow-wave and rapid eye movement, or REM, sleep — may hasten the deterioration of parts of the brain associated with Alzheimer’s ...