Extended Sleep Duration Linked to Elevated Alzheimer's Protein Levels

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Published: 2026-07-16T11:38:14Z
Category: health
Source: Medical Xpress
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A new study from UT Health San Antonio indicates a correlation between consistently sleeping for long hours and increased levels of a protein associated with Alzheimer's disease in the bloodstream. This research suggests a potential new avenue for understanding the disease's development, even when other health factors are considered.

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