Sleep Duration & Dementia: An Early Marker of Cognitive Decline?

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Posted by Cee Harmon Categories: Brain Health and Neuroscience

Sleep is, of course, incredibly important for our bodies. It allows our brain to consolidate thoughts into memories, and cleans itself of toxins. Beyond that, numerous studies have pinpointed the adverse health impacts of not getting enough sleep.

What we now understand is that there truly is a sweet spot, in terms of getting the right amount of sleep for brain health. In fact, too much sleep can have just as significant harmful impacts on health as getting too little. Let’s look at this recent study, published in the journal Neurology.

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Cee Harmon is the founder of Elevate Christian Network and Elevate Your Potential Magazine. He enjoys helping people improve the quality of their lives - spirit, soul, and body.

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