Sleep is an incredible physical process. There is an early night surge of growth hormone to restore muscle and a slow drop in ...

The glymphatic system is the brain's self-cleaning mechanism. If you haven't heard of the glymphatic system, it's probably because it wasn't discovered until 2012. Since then, there's been a surge of ...

Once thought not to exist, the lymphatic system of our central nervous system is referred to as the glymphatic system and is made up of water channels, pores, and other clearance pathways. It is ...

A new study led by UB researchers shows that wasteosomes—structures that act as containers for brain waste products—indicate a malfunction of the glymphatic system, a recently discovered system that ...

Researchers used MRI to assess glymphatic function in ME/CFS. They found impaired brain waste clearance linked to brain fog and poor sleep, suggesting a mechanistic driver and potential diagnostic ...

A new study shows that wasteosomes -- structures that act as containers for brain waste products -- indicate a malfunction of the glymphatic system, a recently discovered system that is an important ...

AD is a progressive condition characterized by the gradual loss of memory and other cognitive abilities. During the early stages of AD, individuals may begin to experience symptoms of forgetfulness, ...

New research linking heart rate variability to glymphatic clearance could lead to a simple new biomarker of dementia risk.