{"id":13502,"date":"2022-03-18T16:23:50","date_gmt":"2022-03-18T16:23:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/vicious-cycle-between-alzheimers-dementia-and-daytime-napping-found-by-scientists"},"modified":"2022-03-18T17:25:39","modified_gmt":"2022-03-18T17:25:39","slug":"vicious-cycle-between-alzheimers-dementia-and-daytime-napping-found-by-scientists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/vicious-cycle-between-alzheimers-dementia-and-daytime-napping-found-by-scientists","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Vicious Cycle&#8217; Between Alzheimer&#8217;s Dementia and Daytime Napping Found by Scientists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. <\/strong><\/span>The researchers also suggested that future studies should try and determine whether &#8220;direct intervention in daytime napping&#8221; can decrease the risk of Alzheimer\u2019s dementia or cognitive decline. A new study conducted by investigators from Brigham and Women\u2019s Hospital has uncovered a potential link between cognitive ageing and daytime napping.<\/p>\n<p>According to a news release made by the hospital, the study established that not only excessive daytime napping \u201cpredicted an increased future risk of Alzheimer\u2019s dementia\u201d, but that a diagnosis of Alzheimer\u2019s dementia \u201csped up the increase in daytime napping during ageing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>During the course of this new cohort study, the researchers discovered a &#8220;bidirectional, longitudinal relationship between daytime sleep and Alzheimer\u2019s dementia.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The researchers also argued that future studies should try and determine whether &#8220;direct intervention in daytime napping&#8221; can decrease the risk of Alzheimer\u2019s dementia or cognitive decline.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\">Rwanda<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. The researchers also suggested that future studies should try and determine whether &#8220;direct intervention in daytime napping&#8221; can decrease the risk of Alzheimer\u2019s dementia or cognitive decline. A new study conducted by investigators from Brigham and Women\u2019s Hospital has uncovered a potential link between cognitive ageing and daytime napping. 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