It all has to do with your REM sleep.

Don’t sleep on this troubling sign that may increase your risk of dementia. Age, genetics, high blood pressure, unmanaged Type 2 diabetes, smoking and untreated hearing loss are among the major risk ...

People who have insomnia may be at much higher risk of developing dementia than people who have no trouble sleeping, a new study suggests. People who had trouble sleeping at least three nights a week ...

Sleep disturbances in dementia are common. In our last blog we discussed sleep disruption caused by sleep cycle and sleep hygiene issues; in this blog we will consider sleep disorders. If your loved ...

A new study reveals that fragmented sleep causes cellular damage to the brain's blood vessels, providing further evidence to suggest that sleep disruption predisposes the brain to dementia. "We found ...

Stanford Medicine researchers published a report on a new model, dubbed SleepFM, that tackles the links between sleep patterns and overall health.

Your nightly shut-eye matters more than you think, and doctors say too much of it is a bad thing, and could lead to a number of potentially deadly consequences ...

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More substantial changes were linked to larger gains. Almost half an hour of extra sleep per night, combined with four additional minutes of exercise per day, which adds up to nearly half an hour of ...

Scientists warn this sleep habit could be early sign of dementia - Study finds this cognitive decline comparatively more ...