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Good Sleep = Good Memory



Bryce Mander

UC Berkeley Campus Life

Posted: Jan 28, 2013


The connection between poor sleep, memory loss and brain deterioration as we grow older has been elusive. But for the first time, scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, have found a link between these hallmark maladies of old age. Their discovery opens the door to boosting the quality of sleep in elderly people to improve memory.


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