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The Brain Makes A Lot Of Waste. Here's How It Cleans Itself Up

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The Glymphatic System and Sleep

This chapter explores the critical link between the brain's glymphatic system and sleep, particularly regarding Alzheimer's disease. It examines recent research on sleep's impact on waste removal in the brain, highlighting potential therapeutic strategies for enhancing brain health through innovative techniques.

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