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Extra Sleepiness During The Day Could Be a Signal of Pre-Dementia


Elderly people who are excessively sleepy during the day or lack motivation to go about their daily activities may be more likely to develop a pre-dementia syndrome called motoric cognitive risk (MCR) – that can progress to dementia.

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