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(CNN) — Loss of slow-wave sleep as you age may increase your risk of developing dementia, according to a new study. (CNN) — Loss of slow-wave sleep as you age may increase your risk of developing ...

(CNN) — Loss of slow-wave sleep as you age may increase your risk of developing dementia, according to a new study. “We found that aging was associated with a decline in the amount of the deepest ...

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