Women in their 80s who experience increasing sleepiness during daytime over a five-year period are at twice the risk of developing the debilitating condition, according to the findings.

The study does not prove that daytime sleepiness causes dementia; it only shows an association. Sleep is essential for cognitive health, as it allows the brain to rest and rejuvenate, enhancing ...

Elderly women who feel sleepy during the day are at double the risk of dementia, a new study warns. Women in their 80s who experience increasing sleepiness during daytime over a five-year period are ...

For seniors who feel increasing sleepiness, a new study has found it could indicate that they’re at increased risk for dementia. Women in their 80s had double risk of dementia if they experienced ...

Elderly women who feel sleepy during the day are at double the risk of dementia, a new study warns.