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Sleeping Longer? It May Be a Sign of Increased Dementia Risk
February 22, 2017
MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 22 -- The American Academy of Neurology issued the following news release:

Sleeping more than nine hours a day may be an early sign of degeneration of the brain and signify an increased risk of dementia in older people, according to a new study published in the February 22, 2017, online issue of Neurology(R), the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.

"We found that when older people transitioned from regularly sleeping less th . . .

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