During sleep, the brain consolidates memories and clears plaque-forming amyloids and tau proteins associated with Alzheimer’s disease.

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• Person: Not available Organization: American Heart Association
  Sleep Your Way to a Smarter Brain | American Heart Association

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• Sleep Your Way to a Smarter Brain | American Heart Association www.heart.org American Heart Association via serper

Referenced by nodes (3)

• sleep concept
• memory concept
• Alzheimer's disease concept