Friday, January 25, 2019

Sleep deprivation accelerates Alzheimer's brain damage

A study in mice and people shows that sleep deprivation causes tau levels to rise and tau tangles to spread through the brain. Tau tangles are associated with Alzheimer's disease and brain damage.

from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily http://bit.ly/2sGkO4u
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