Alzheimer's disease, sleep

Alarming Alzheimer sleep study reveals new risk
Groundbreaking study uncovers the crucial link between REM sleep patterns and Alzheimer's disease, providing new insights for early detection and prevention.
Delays in dreaming may be linked to Alzheimer's risk
Delays in dreaming might be an early warning sign of Alzheimer's disease. People who take significantly longer to enter the rapid eye movement phase of sleep could be experiencing an early symptom of Alzheimer's, researchers reported Monday in the journal Alzheimer's & Dementia .
Taking longer to get to REM sleep could indicate Alzheimer's disease
A delay in getting to the rapid eye movement (REM) stage of sleep may be linked to Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, a new study indicates.
Alzheimer's Scientists Reveal New Early Warning Sign
Taking too long to enter the phase of sleep in which we dream may be an early sign of Alzheimer's disease. This is the conclusion of an international team of researchers who studied the sleep patterns of around 100 patients with either Alzheimer's or its precursor in comparison with their cognitively healthy counterparts.
Delayed REM Sleep May Increase Your Risk Of Alzheimer’s Disease, New Study Finds
However, some research suggests that poor sleep could raise your risk of Alzheimer’s. A study published in November found that 35 percent of people who were considered poor sleepers (and felt excessively tired during the day as a result) went on to develop motoric cognitive risk syndrome (MCR), which is considered a precursor to dementia.
Delayed REM Sleep Could Be The First Sign Of Alzheimer’s You Can't Ignore
Taking longer to get to deep sleep or REM sleep can disrupt memory consolidation and emotional processing, affecting overall rest and cognitive health. And now a recent study makes a shocking link between delayed REM sleep and Alzheimer's disease.
Ozempic May Protect Against Alzheimer’s
One recent analysis found that, over the course of three years, people taking semaglutide (the compound in Ozempic and the weight loss drug Wegovy) were about 40 to 70 percent less likely to be ...
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Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s linked to aging brain’s failing waste disposal
New research uncovers how declining protein clearance mechanisms with age lead to Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and other ...
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SENIOR LOOKOUT: Personal, monetary costs related to Alzheimer's rising
According to the Alzheimer’s Association ( there are currently 6.5 million people with Alzheimer’s disease. An estimated 6.9 ...
ASU researchers link common virus to Alzheimer’s disease
ASU’s Banner Alzheimer’s lab may have discovered a link between a common virus infection and Alzheimer's disease.
What steps to take if you are diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease
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Alzheimer’s Disease: The Cholinergic Revival
A pathway once considered fundamental in Alzheimer’s disease is being studied intensely again, and may soon result in safer, ...
Why Alzheimer's Financial Burden Is Way More Than You Think
Fact checked by Katie Reilly As more Americans are diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, it's essential to know the resources ...
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Alzheimer's: Massage/touch therapy can yield positive effects for most patients
Scientists and studies have long found that people of all ages who are regularly touched tend to be less anxious, recover ...