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Abdominal Movement Flushes Neural Waste - Neuroscience News

“Keeping with the idea of the brain as a sponge, we also thought of it as a dirty sponge — how do you clean a dirty sponge?” Costanzo asked.

“You run it under a tap and squeeze it out. In our simulations, we were able to get a sense of how the brain moving from an abdominal contraction can help induce fluid flow over the brain to help clear waste products.” > Maybe those crackpots like Kellogg, with their laxative obsession, were (almost) onto something.

Abdominal Movement Flushes Neural Waste - Neuroscience Newshttps://neurosciencenews.com/abdominal-pump-brain-waste-removal-30618/Open linkView original on lemmy.ca
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