RMIT UNIVERSITY IMAGE: THE STUDY SHOWED THE SEVERITY OF SLEEP APNEA WAS LINKED WITH A CORRESPONDING BUILD-UP OF AMYLOID PLAQUES (SEEN HERE AS BROWN PATCHES IN THE BRAIN TISSUE). New research has confirmed long-suspected links between sleep apnea and Alzheimer’s disease, finding identical signs of brain damage in both conditions. While the cause of Alzheimer’s disease remains...
