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Sleeping Pill May Lower Alzheimer's Protein Build-Up, Study Reveals

Sleeping Pill May Lower Alzheimer's Protein Build-Up, Study Reveals
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  • Suvorexant may reduce Alzheimer's proteins in the brain.
  • 2023 study links better sleep to lower toxic proteins.
  • Suvorexant lowers amyloid-beta and tau protein levels.
  • 38 participants studied in a sleep clinic for two days.
  • Early sleep issues could signal Alzheimer's disease.
  • Promoting good sleep may slow Alzheimer's progression.
  • Caution urged on using suvorexant to prevent Alzheimer's.
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