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Can sleep problems lead to Alzheimer's disease?

What is it about?

A review of previous studies that look at how sleep problems could lead to Alzheimer's disease (the most common form of dementia)

Why is it important?

Everyone sleeps and most of us experience problems with sleeping or sleep disruption at some point in our lives, so this paper is relevant to everyone. We are increasingly becoming aware of the link between sleep disruption and dementia. Therefore, understanding how they are linked is essential if scientists and clinicians are to make recommendations on how to promote good sleep in order to reduce our risk of developing dementia.

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