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Dirty mind? Study suggests gut movement may flush excess material from our brains
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Dirty mind? Study suggests gut movement may flush excess material from our brains

LA Times · May 7, 2026, 11:04 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

Research on mice suggests movement in the abdomen moves fluid through the brain.

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