Mild sleep disturbances can result in shallow sleep, even though total sleep time is not reduced. According to a report from Nature Neuroscience, this shallow sleep can interfere with learning and memory.
Poor sleep often results in impaired memory by reducing action in the hippocampus. Most people realize the consequences of severe sleep... Read more
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