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Frequent and Unintentional Daytime Napping Linked to Higher Dementia Risk in Older Adults (publichealth.jhu.edu)
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[–] Ephera@lemmy.ml 27 points 1 week ago

That's correlation, not causation. So, they might have precursors of the dementia that leads to unintentional naps...