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2. Common sleep medication may prevent brain from clearing 'waste'

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   As many as 70 million people have consistent sleeping issues. Not getting enough sleep each night can raise a person’s risk for several health concerns, including cognitive decline and dementia.

3. Melatonin as a medication and supplement - Wikipedia

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   [43] [44] Prolonged-release melatonin is safe with long-term use of up to 12 months. [11] Although not recommended for long-term use beyond this, [45] low-dose melatonin is generally safer, and a better alternative, than many prescription and over-the-counter sleep aids if a sleeping medication must be used for an extended period of time.

4. This Nighttime Habit Could Be A Key Indicator Of Dementia ...

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   Feeling tired after a long day is considered a normal part of aging, explains Verna Porter, MD, a neurologist and director of the Dementia, Alzheimer’s Disease and Neurocognitive Disorders at ...

5. Prevention of dementia - Wikipedia

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   The prevention of dementia involves reducing the number of risk factors for the development of dementia, and is a global health priority needing a global response. [1] [2] Initiatives include the establishment of the International Research Network on Dementia Prevention (IRNDP) [3] which aims to link researchers in this field globally, and the establishment of the Global Dementia Observatory ...

6. Can Sleeping Pills Raise the Risk of Dementia? New Study ...

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   A recent study links sleeping pill use to a higher risk of dementia, but experts say a lot isn’t well understood. Here’s what you need to know. Can Sleeping Pills Raise the Risk of Dementia?

7. Somnifacient - Wikipedia

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   Somnifacient (from Latin somnus, sleep [1]), also known as sedatives or sleeping pills, is a class of medications that induces sleep. It is mainly used for treatment of insomnia . Examples of somnifacients include benzodiazepines , barbiturates and antihistamines .