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Dreams: What Could They Mean?

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Understanding REM Sleep Activity

Scientists used to believe that we only dream during REM sleep due to the heightened brain activity during this stage. However, it's during REM sleep that the brain experiences increased activity and more blood flows into the visual centers, leading to vivid dreams. Additionally, muscle activity during REM sleep is minimal, giving the impression of being completely still.

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