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The 1 nighttime disorder that boosts dementia risk 50% and how to stop it

Insomnia is no longer just a nuisance that makes mornings miserable. Large cohort studies now suggest that chronic insomnia, ...
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A little-understood sleep disorder affects millions and has clear links to dementia – 4 questions answered

Past age 50, men are much more likely to have REM sleep behavior disorder than women. Jose Luis Pelaez/Stone via Getty Images Every night, you go through four to five sleep cycles. Each cycle, lasting ...
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Little-Understood Sleep Disorder Has Clear Links to Dementia

A little-known and poorly understood sleep disorder that occurs during the rapid eye movement, or REM, stage of sleep has been garnering attention for its role in foreshadowing neurodegenerative brain ...
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This Rare Type of Nightmare Could Put You At Risk For Dementia

A little-known and poorly understood sleep disorder that occurs during the rapid eye movement, or REM, stage of sleep has been garnering attention for its role in foreshadowing neurodegenerative brain ...
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Researchers identify potential new treatment for those who act out their dreams while sleeping

Experts say medication commonly used to treat insomnia may also be a therapeutic option for the condition known as REM sleep behavior disorder. Mount Sinai researchers have published what they say is ...
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Understanding REM Sleep Behavior Disorder

What is REM sleep disorder? REM sleep disorder (RBD) is a type of parasomnia associated with synucleinopathies ––a diverse group of neurodegenerative disorders thought to share a common pathologic ...
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'Get your life back': Treatment for sleep disorders can work

WITH PART TWO OF HER SERIES, LOOKING AT SLEEP DISORDERS. MINDY: THIS AFFECTS A LOT OF PEOPLE MORE THAN YOU REALIZE. I DID NOT REALIZE UNTIL I FOUND OUT FROM THE EXPERTS. THAT TYPE OF DISORDERS RUN THE ...
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Automated method to detect common sleep disorder affecting millions

AI-powered algorithm can analyze video recordings of clinical sleep tests and more accurately diagnose REM sleep behavior disorder. A Mount Sinai-led team of researchers has enhanced an artificial ...
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Machine-learning method detects REM sleep behavior disorder with nearly 92% accuracy

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. The AI-based algorithm analyzed movements during REM ...

If You're Doing This In Your Sleep, It's Time To See A Doctor

Experts reveal symptoms that strike during nighttime rest and what those signs might mean for your health.
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Potential New Treatment for REM Sleep Behavior Disorder

Dual orexin receptor antagonists (DORAs), a class of drugs approved to treat insomnia, may also be effective for rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder (RBD), a new study suggests. About 3 million ...