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Brain Research on Alzheimer’s Prevention

Updated 2026-10-05 15:10 UTC 2 sources Neutral

Scientists are exploring ways to boost the glymphatic system, a recently discovered network in the brain that flushes out toxins. This research could lead to new methods for preventing Alzheimer's disease.

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2026-10-05 14:50 UTC
New Scientist
The glymphatic system is the brain's recently discovered network for flushing out toxins. Now, we're uncovering surprising ways to boost it to protect brain health
2026-10-05 15:00 UTC
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