The link between bad dreams and dementia


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Middle-aged people who experience bad dreams on a weekly basis are four times more likely to suffer cognitive decline in the following decade, according to new research. — dpa

People who experience frequent bad dreams in middle age could be more likely to be diagnosed with dementia later in life, research suggests.

A study found that bad dreams could become more common several years, or even decades, before thinking and memory problems set in.

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