Chronic insomnia may cause brain damage.
In 2020, French scientists studied the sleep patterns and brain characteristics of more than one hundred people. They reported an association between breathing disorders during sleep and the accumulation of toxic proteins (amyloid) in the brain and brain inflammation. The locations of amyloid deposition were similar to those seen in Alzheimer’s disease …
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