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NoelSeven
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Ambien May Improve Memory, Study Finds

‎03-15-2013 04:25 PM

This is interesting!

"People who take Ambien to combat insomnia may get more than a good night’s sleep. They might be a tad sharper than usual the next day, according to a new study.

The study found that taking the sleeping pill enhances the brain’s ability to consolidate memories, or move information from short-term to long-term storage. The study, published in the Journal of Neuroscience/>,</em> also has confirmed the mechanism that allows the brain to lay down memories. </p> <p><strong>The researchers hope this discovery will lead to new therapies that will improve memory for aging adults and those with dementia, Alzheimer’s and schizophrenia</strong>.

Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/health/2013/03/15/ambien-may-improve-memory-study-finds/#ixzz2NdchafUc

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