- Deep Sleep Gives Your Brain a Deep Clean - Slow-wave activity during dreamless slumber helps wash out neural detritus - Researchers think cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) may flush toxic waste out, “cleaning” the brain and studies have shown that garbage clearance is hugely improved during sleep. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/deep-sleep-gives-your-brain-a-deep-clean1/ 18 comments science
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