Sleep helps the brain clear out beta amyloid proteins, which form clusters called plaques that worsen cognitive function in Alzheimer’s disease.

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• Person: Not available Organization: Sleep Foundation
  How Lack of Sleep Impacts Cognitive Performance and Focus

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• How Lack of Sleep Impacts Cognitive Performance and Focus www.sleepfoundation.org Sleep Foundation via serper

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• Alzheimer's disease concept