Tuesday, April 5, 2016

How Sleep Clears Alzheimer's

What is your sleep protocol from your doctor?
http://www.alzheimersweekly.com/2015/09/how-sleep-clears-alzheimers.html
Beta-amyloid (also known as "plaque") is the main suspect behind Alzheimer's. In the lab, it disappeared twice as quickly during sleep. Find out how sleep doubles the clearance of this dangerous Alzheimer's-causing molecule.




A mouse study suggests that sleep helps restore the brain by flushing out toxins that build up during waking hours. The results point to a potential new role for sleep in health and disease.

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