New research published in the journal Sleep Health has found that sleep fragmentation, which refers to the amount of time ...

Bhattacharyya gave the example of sleep apnea, saying it most commonly leads to increased long-term risk of adverse ...

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 ...

Past studies show that sleep apnea can increase a person’s risk for several conditions, including neurological diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers from the University of Miami have found ...

A groundbreaking study published in the medical journal Neurology has revealed a critical link between feeling excessively sleepy during daylight hours and a pre-dementia condition known as motoric ...

Often undiagnosed, sleep apnea can quietly affect brain health, impacting memory, focus, and mood. A closer look at the signs ...

Nearly 936 million adults worldwide are fighting an invisible battle each night as they sleep. The culprit: sleep apnea, a condition that does more than just disrupt peaceful slumber – it may be ...

Sleep problems are expanding quickly among children because of inconsistent school schedules and more screen time. Disrupted ...

Can better sleep help prevent or delay neurodegenerative diseases? Millions suffer from dementia worldwide, yet the relationship between sleep disturbances and cognitive decline remains complex. In a ...

Declining brain function is a natural part of the aging process, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be delayed. A new study has found that physical activity can boost brain function for up to 24 hours and ...