Sleep issues contribute to cognitive problems in childhood cancer survivors
Monday, April 11, 2011 - 10:30
in Health & Medicine
Fatigue and sleep problems dramatically reduce the thinking and reasoning abilities of adults who survived childhood cancer, according to new research. Researchers hope the findings will lead to new strategies for improved neurocognitive functioning in this growing population.
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