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Your sleep may be hiding an early clue to Alzheimer’s
ScienceDailySaturday, August 29, 2026 at 3:45 AM
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Frequent micro-awakenings during sleep were linked to higher genetic risk for Alzheimer’s in healthy middle-aged adults who had no symptoms.
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- Scientific signal separates durable discovery from noise — and often foreshadows policy and product. Frequent micro-awakenings during sleep were linked to higher genetic risk for Alzheimer’s in healthy middle-aged adults who had no symptoms.
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Frequent micro-awakenings during sleep were linked to higher genetic risk for Alzheimer’s in healthy middle-aged adults who had no symptoms.
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Scientific signal separates durable discovery from noise — and often foreshadows policy and product.
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