Napping Most Days Linked To 48% Higher Dementia Risk In Older Adults

An afternoon nap is one of the small comforts of getting older, but these findings may make many think twice about their next nap. A new study that tracked nearly 1,000 older Americans for up to a decade found that people who napped most days or every day had a 48% higher risk of developing dementia than…
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- India
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- ekta bisht
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- Thursday, 15 October 2026, 12:25 pm IST
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