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Neuroscience Boosting brain’s waste removal system improves memory in old mice | Researchers found that rejuvenating the lymphatic vessels in the brain enhanced recognition memory and restored synaptic function through an interleukin-6 (IL-6) pathway.

https://medicine.washu.edu/news/boosting-brains-waste-removal-system-improves-memory-in-old-mice/
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u/MyFiteSong 14d ago edited 14d ago

There's a high correlation between not receiving the endorphin rush from running and having ADHD. I never believed that high was real until I tried exercising on stimulants.