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SCIENCEMay 2 · 03:04 UTCSCIENCE DAILY

Scientists discover a hidden brain “cleaning” effect triggered by movement

Scientists discovered that tightening abdominal muscles causes the brain to sway slightly, aiding cerebrospinal fluid circulation and potentially removing harmful waste. The motion is linked to pressure changes in blood vessels connected to the brain.

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