Brains Sweep Themselves Clean Of Toxins During Sleep …As if we need another reason to get a good night’s sleep! This article on NPR.org, called “Brains sweep themselves clean of toxins during sleep,” discusses the new discovery of channels that cleanse your brain by whooshing out harmful toxins while you snooze. Snippets: During sleep, cerebral fluid flows throughContinue reading “To sleep, perchance to… cleanse your brain”
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Cell phones are a detriment to sleep
Sleep is more important than good nutrition. That’s a weird thing for a dietitian to say, but it’s true. We detoxify & organize our memories during sleep. One poor night of sleep can make your body act pre-diabetic. Cutting-edge neurobiology teaches us that during sleep, cleansing spinal fluid is released from little compartments in theContinue reading “Cell phones are a detriment to sleep”