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UC-Irvine: Study Links REM Sleep Apnea to Brain Changes, Memory Loss in Older Adults
May 08, 2025
IRVINE, California, May 8 -- The University of California Irvine campus issued the following news release:

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Study links REM sleep apnea to brain changes, memory loss in older adults

UC Irvine researchers find that low oxygen levels may injure critical cerebral regions

Irvine, Calif., May 7, 2025 -- University of California, Irvine neurobiologists have found a critical link between obstructive sleep apnea during the rapid-eye-movement stage . . .

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