Feeling sleepy during daylight 'early warning for dementia'
Daily Express|November 07, 2024
SLEEPINESS during the day could be an early warning sign of dementia, a study has suggested.
Stephen Beech
Feeling sleepy during daylight 'early warning for dementia'

It found older people who feel tired in daylight hours or lack enthusiasm for getting things done may be more likely to develop a syndrome that can lead to the debilitating condition.

But scientists say screening patients for sleep issues and helping them get a better night's rest could stop them going on to develop dementia.

People with motoric cognitive risk syndrome experience some memory issues and have a slow walking speed, even though they do not have a mobility disability.

Activities

The study found people prone to daytime tiredness and a lack of enthusiasm for activities are three times more likely to develop the syndrome than people who do not experience the sleep-related issues.

Esta historia es de la edición November 07, 2024 de Daily Express.

Comience su prueba gratuita de Magzter GOLD de 7 días para acceder a miles de historias premium seleccionadas y a más de 9,000 revistas y periódicos.

Esta historia es de la edición November 07, 2024 de Daily Express.

Comience su prueba gratuita de Magzter GOLD de 7 días para acceder a miles de historias premium seleccionadas y a más de 9,000 revistas y periódicos.

MÁS HISTORIAS DE DAILY EXPRESSVer todo
Carsley's selection headache
Daily Express

Carsley's selection headache

LEE CARSLEY is facing a major injury crisis, with up to six England regulars already serious doubts for this month's Nations League games.

time-read
1 min  |
November 07, 2024
Let's kick our losing run firmly into touch
Daily Express

Let's kick our losing run firmly into touch

CURRY CALLS ON ENGLAND TO STOP LAST-MINUTE ROT

time-read
2 minutos  |
November 07, 2024
EXETER'S ONE SHOW
Daily Express

EXETER'S ONE SHOW

Powell hopes JPR is ready to strike Gold

time-read
1 min  |
November 07, 2024
Feeling sleepy during daylight 'early warning for dementia'
Daily Express

Feeling sleepy during daylight 'early warning for dementia'

SLEEPINESS during the day could be an early warning sign of dementia, a study has suggested.

time-read
2 minutos  |
November 07, 2024
Not many people know this but...I'VE WRITTEN A SELF-HELP BOOK
Daily Express

Not many people know this but...I'VE WRITTEN A SELF-HELP BOOK

SIR MICHAEL Caine has revealed how he fell into acting quite literally aged 11 when he tumbled through a doorway at his local youth club \"like Buster Keaton\" while ogling the pretty members of a drama group.

time-read
4 minutos  |
November 07, 2024
Youngsters will quit the industry
Daily Express

Youngsters will quit the industry

FOURTH generation farmer Bizza Walters warns young people may start looking for alternative careers due to the inheritance tax changes.

time-read
1 min  |
November 07, 2024
Farmers' street protest against inheritance tax
Daily Express

Farmers' street protest against inheritance tax

ANGRY farmers have warned government tax proposals will destroy the countryside and their livelihoods as support for the Daily Express's Save Britain's Family Farms campaign grows.

time-read
1 min  |
November 07, 2024
William: Kate's been amazing this whole year
Daily Express

William: Kate's been amazing this whole year

THE Princess of Wales is \"doing really well\" and has \"been amazing' throughout 2024 despite her shock cancer diagnosis, the Prince of Wales revealed yesterday.

time-read
1 min  |
November 07, 2024
Prince is a trailblazer as he hails environment award winners
Daily Express

Prince is a trailblazer as he hails environment award winners

PRINCE William sounded a climate rallying call at the 2024 Earthshot Prize awards.

time-read
1 min  |
November 07, 2024
Kemi opens fire with blast over Labour's US relations
Daily Express

Kemi opens fire with blast over Labour's US relations

Blistering attack by Tory leader

time-read
1 min  |
November 07, 2024