Medical News Today looks at three key studies and their key findings that highlight and further confirm the connection between how poor sleep increases dementia risk.

Researchers at Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and University of Ottawa found that high risk of obstructive sleep apnea ...

Often undiagnosed, sleep apnea can quietly affect brain health, impacting memory, focus, and mood. A closer look at the signs ...

Being at high risk for obstructive sleep apnea as a middle-aged and older adult was linked to a greater likelihood for poor ...

High risk of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is linked to a 40% increase in poor mental health outcomes, including depression ...

A recent study that analyzed the data of 2.2 million Americans with Covid-19 warned that those who have sleep apnea might be at a 75% higher risk of developing long Covid compared to those who do not ...

The researchers highlight that people at high risk of sleep apnea were more likely to meet the criteria for mental distress ...

The link between sleep apnea and risk factors for heart disease is stronger in people between 20 and 40 years of age than in those 40 and older, new research shows. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News ...

Beyond disrupting sleep, untreated OSA is linked to serious health risks, including high blood pressure, heart disease, ...

Among people who have had COVID-19, adults with obstructive sleep apnea were more likely to experience long-term symptoms suggestive of long COVID than those without the sleep disorder, according to a ...

In this survey, 83% reported that they would “definitely” or “mostly” want to know if they had sleep apnea. Researchers found differences in some responses based on age, sex, race/ethnicity and sleep ...

Sleep apnea is particularly dangerous for the heart health of young adults, even more so than in older folks, a new study warns. The link between sleep apnea and risk factors for heart disease is ...