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REM Sleep Behavior Disorder Found to Be Precursor of Brain-Degenerating Diseases Later in Life; Acting Out Vivid Dreams May Forewarn of More Serious Illness for Many.
Byline: Mayo Clinic ROCHESTER, Minn., June 19 (AScribe Newswire) -- Mayo Clinic sleep medicine specialists have found that almost two-thirds of patients with REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD) develop degenerative brain diseases by approximately 11 years after diagnosis of RBD. Findings will be ...
June 18, 2006; AScribe Medicine News Service

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