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MIT study reveals how sleep keeps your brain clean and sharp
Everything’s a little off when you haven’t had any sleep: you can’t remember where you put your cell phone, your eyes burn, ...
Large oscillations of CSF inflow to the brain appeared about every 20 seconds and were tightly coupled to functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) signals of blood flow and electroencephalogram ...
A major international study has uncovered a new biological clue that could help predict dementia long before memory problems ...
Brain's nightly cleaning cycle, crucial for clearing waste like beta-amyloid, falters with sleep loss. This disruption ...
Share on PinterestNew research links dementia to problems with the brain’s waste clearance system. Asya Molochkova/Stocksy ...
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Attention lapses due to sleep deprivation coincide with a flushing of fluid from the brain, research reveals
When a person is sleep-deprived, it appears that their body attempts to catch up on this cleansing process by initiating ...
New research shows that during moments of lost focus after poor sleep, the brain releases a wave of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)—the same cleansing process that normally occurs during deep sleep.
Fluid buildup can signal a worsening health condition or lead a patient to multiple trips to the hospital. For patients with hydrocephalus, an accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the brain, ...
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