Chronic sleeplessness affects memory, decision-making, and mood. It increases the risk of mental health disorders, weakens ...

REM sleep goes even deeper into brain recovery, dreaming and processing memories and emotions. This is the sleep stage in which your eyes move rapidly. If you've ever caught your dog or cat in a REM ...

The study, which was published in the journal Alzheimer’s & Dementia on January 27, specifically looked at the relationship between REM sleep and Alzheimer’s disease. But what’s the link ...

However, the study did find that beta-blockers can affect sleep. People who took these drugs were more likely to report ...

Taking longer to enter the dream phase can interfere with the consolidation of memories and upset the regulation of emotions, researchers say. Delayed REM sleep may be a potential indication of ...

Share on Pinterest Scientists have discovered a link between REM sleep and risk for Alzheimer’s disease. Vera Vita/Getty Images Alzheimer’s disease and Alzheimer’s disease-related dementias ...

Now, a new study suggests that your sleep patterns may play a role. For the study, researchers looked at how long it took 123 people to reach rapid eye movement (REM) sleep for the first time ...

Longer REM sleep latency is associated with Alzheimer’s biomarkers, highlighting sleep as a potential early disease indicator ...

Longer REM latency correlates with increased AD biomarkers, highlighting potential new diagnostic marker. Study: Association of rapid eye movement sleep latency with multimodal biomarkers of ...