Sleep Disturbances as Early Clues to Dementia
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Experts say chronic sleep disturbances—such as reduced deep sleep, circadian rhythm disruption, REM sleep behavior disorder, and nighttime wandering—may be early signs of dementia. Sleep helps clear brain toxins and supports memory consolidation, so persistent or severe sleep problems should prompt evaluation by a neurologist or sleep specialist.
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