The relationship between sleep and neurodegenerative disease is complex. On one hand, it appears that insomnia and other sleep disorders are correlated with an increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease and other serious illnesses. On the other hand, Alzheimer’s and similar diseases can actually cause sleep disturbances. Until recently, researchers have mainly viewed this as a […]
La relación entre el sueño y las enfermedades neurodegenerativas es compleja. Por un lado, parece que el insomnio y otros trastornos del sueño están correlacionados con un mayor riesgo de padecer Alzheimer y otras enfermedades graves. Por otro lado, el Alzheimer y otras enfermedades similares pueden provocar trastornos del sueño. Hasta hace poco, los investigadores […]
Dealing with the modern world often means dealing with information overload. We are expected to remember a huge amount of small details, from ATM passwords to detailed driving instructions and computer logins. Many people struggle to remember all of the things they need to know due to the sheer quantity of information. However, epidemic levels […]
Desenvolverse en el mundo moderno significa a menudo enfrentarse a una sobrecarga de información. Se espera de nosotros que recordemos una cantidad ingente de pequeños detalles, desde contraseñas de cajeros automáticos hasta instrucciones detalladas de conducción e inicios de sesión en ordenadores. Muchas personas tienen dificultades para recordar todo lo que necesitan saber debido a […]
Many of us suffer a sleepless night here and there, but the problem is more pervasive for people who suffer from insomnia. Insomniacs may go weeks or even months without getting a decent night’s sleep, leaving them fatigued, depressed and even at higher risk of serious diseases such as cancer. Despite a high prevalence of […]
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