Adding to a growing body of research associating sleep quality with the development of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, a new study from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has homed in on the specific sleep phase that, when disrupted, can be linked to early stages of cognitive decline.
New insight into how lack of quality sleep is linked to Alzheimer’s disease
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