Acting out dreams during sleep may increase dementia risk
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People who act out their dreams while sleeping may be at an increased risk of developing dementia with Lewy bodies, a new study suggests. Researchers said study participants with rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder were five times more likely to develop dementia with Lewy bodies — the second most-common form of dementia after Alzheimer’s disease. Normally, people don’t move during REM sleep, which occurs many times during the night.
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