The sleep advantage: How rest transforms your mind and body
The Nature Outlook feature on sleep research explores this universal yet enigmatic phenomenon. It highlights research on how sleep resets the brain, potentially clearing harmful proteins linked to Alzheimer’s and how new insomnia treatments—like DORA drugs—are transforming sleep therapy with fewer side effects. The series also features researchers trying to find out why sleep is essential and connects better sleep with weight loss, improved metabolic health and reduced risk of chronic conditions like type 2 diabetes. Read the full article here>>
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