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Nina Massey (PA) & Abbie Meehan

Reason why regular napping could be healthy for brain named by new study

A new study has found that a regular nap throughout the day could be good for the brain.

The research has suggested that regular naps during the day could slow the rate at which the brain shrinks through ageing, according to scientists at UCL and the University of the Republic in Uruguay.

Researchers have hopes that their study will reduce any stigma that surrounds the idea of napping during the day.

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