Poor Sleep May Actually Set The Stage For Alzheimer’s, Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) Study

Numerous studies have tied sleep to Alzheimer’s disease, but the link hasn’t yet been well-defined.

Now a new study led by Oregon Health and Science University hopes to clearly determine the relationship between a lack of shuteye and the memory-robbing disease. University researcher Jeffrey Iliff recently spoke with NPR about the upcoming study and the importance of adequate sleep.

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