"The change in daily sleep patterns may be intertwined with cognitive aging, and may serve as an early marker or risk factor ...

"Sleep is essential for cognitive health, as it allows the brain to rest and rejuvenate," said neurologist Yue Leng.

Women aged 80 and older who experience increased sleepiness are twice as likely to develop dementia as those with stable ...

What senior citizen doesn’t enjoy an occasional afternoon nap? But a new study published in the medical journal Neurology ...

A new study followed female participants with an average age of 83 who did not have mild cognitive impairment or dementia at ...

Falling asleep might look simple, but in fact it's an elaborate interplay of hormones, circadian rhythms and light cues. Now, ...

For women in their 80s, experiencing increasing sleepiness during the day over a five-year period is associated with double ...

But a new study has discovered some women who sleep during the day could be at twice the risk of developing dementia.

Sleep is vital for brain health but researchers say there could be a connection between how someone sleeps and their ...

Underscoring the critical role of sleep in diabetes prevention, investigators from the Global Centre for Asian Women’s Health (GloW) and the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, based at the NUS ...

A new study found that women in their 80s who experience increasing daytime sleepiness over five years have double the risk of developing dementia. While the study doesn’t prove that excessive sleep ...

Fatigue and lack of energy are as much a part of menopause as hot flashes, interrupted sleep and mood swings. However, the ...