What's the connection between sleep and Alzheimer's disease? | Sleeping with Science, a TED series

Does not getting enough sleep lead to Alzheimer's disease? Sleep scientist Matt Walker explains the relationship between the two  -- and how researchers are exploring how to use sleep to decrease our chances of developing this condition.

Sleeping with Science, a TED series, uncovers the facts and secrets behind our nightly slumber. Check out more episodes on TED.com: https://go.ted.com/sleepingwithscience

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