Insufficient Sleep May Lead To Alzheimer – Study — Leadership Newspaper

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A recent research has unveiled that chronic lack of sleep can lead to Alzheimer. HENRY TYOHEMBA write

Alzheimer’s disease (AD), also referred simply as Alzheimer’s, is a chronic neurodegenerative disease that usually starts slowly and worsens over time.

While we understand more about Alzheimer’s disease, a total cure is yet to be discovered as the disease is becoming more prevalent by the day.

Since it was discovered in 1906 by a neuropathologist, Dr Alois Alzheimer after carrying out an autopsy on the brain of a woman who died after exhibiting language problems, Dr Alzheimer discovered the amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles, which are considered the hallmarks of the disease.”

Alzheimer’s disease, named after Dr Alzheimer, is the most common form of dementia, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. The term dementia describes memory loss and other cognitive problems that are serious enough to interfere with daily life.

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