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The less older adults sleep, the faster their brains age, new study suggests

July 1, 2014 by

Researchers have found evidence that the less older adults sleep, the faster their brains age. These findings, relevant in the context of a rapidly ageing society, pave the way for future work on sleep loss and its contribution to cognitive decline, including dementia.

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