Longer naps in the day may be an early sign of dementia in older adults - The Conversation

While longer naps are a normal part of aging, excessively long dozes could be a warning signal for cognitive decline.

Doctors often recommend power naps as a way to compensate for a poor nights sleep and help keep alert until bedtime. But for older adults, extensive power naps could be an early sign of dementia. Re… [+3919 chars]

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