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Elderly Women With Sleep Apnea at Higher Risk for Dementia

@Comstock, Getty Images Elderly women with sleep apnea had an 85% higher risk of developing mild cognitive impairment or dementia than elderly women without sleep apnea according to researchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. They studied 298 women, roughly a third were diagnosed with sleep-disordered breathing. The average...

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