Article continues below While researchers were keen to point out the study does not prove that daytime sleepiness causes dementia they said it did show an association. “Sleep is essential for ...

Experts have warned that some of the telltale signs of dementia could appear in the middle of the night. Symptoms that affect your sleep could indicate cognitive decline before you notice other ...

Opens in a new tab or window Increasing sleepiness over 5 years doubled dementia risk among cognitively unimpaired women in their 80s. Sleep efficiency, wake after sleep onset, and nap duration ...

Share on Pinterest Excessive sleepiness as we grow older may be a warning sign of dementia, new research says. Image credit: francesco_de_napoli/Getty Images. At least 55 million people are living ...

A study found that female octogenarians who experience increased daytime sleepiness over a five-year period may have double the risk of developing dementia. "Sleep is essential for cognitive ...

Increasing 24-hour sleepiness in women in their 80s was associated with a doubling in risk for dementia compared with their peers with stable sleep patterns, a new study showed. Researchers ...

Revolutionary research from the University of California, San Francisco has uncovered a troubling connection between changing sleep patterns and dementia risk that could transform how we approach ...

Newer studies suggest sleep is crucial for strengthening memories, clearing toxins and boosting our immune system. While we may not be facing the catastrophic dementia epidemic once anticipated ...

Data from 17 studies linked tinnitus to a higher risk of a decline in learning skills due to dementia, reduced attention to sound, anxiety, depression, and worse sleep. Individuals aged 60 years ...