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austin covering a lot of ground in his first press conference since his secret hospital admission, addressing the elephant in the room saying he did not handle his diagnosis and hospitalization correctly, and reiterated the u.s. plans to respond to a deadly attack on u.s. service members in jordan. i'm john roberts in new york city, and look who is here today. >> just like magic. >> gillian: we managed to shake free of it. great to be with you, john. i'm in for sandra smith, she's out on assignment. "america reports". general austin's briefing comes as u.s. officials confirm iran man...

You're getting ready for the next day. but as this brain cells shrink, the fluid, the spinal fluid comes in and it like vacuum cleaners out the debris and the bad products that are formed during sleep, including beta amaloid, all the proteins we don't want there, we get rid of. the fluid comes this and cleans the brain out. >> can that be enhanced? is there anything we can do to enhance the cleaning system? >> i think we can, but one of the messages here is sleep is good for you. look what happens during sleep? we're rejuvenating. those of us that replace sleep with caffeine, bad idea. and of ...

And i'm preparing for this segment and i really get into this whole thing as a urologist. what happens to the building after it shuts down at 5:00, 6:00. cleaning people are coming in, cleaning up the waste so tomorrow when you show up, everything is beautiful. that's what's going on in our brain. the university of rochester is finding out there's a whole lymphatic system, the spinal fluid goes through our brine while you're sleeping, cleaning up the toxins you're talking about. beta amaloid. incredible. so what happened? your cells in the brain actually start to shrink by 60%. or the reason f...

Sleeping. your cells are growing, getting ready for the next day. as the brain cells shrink, the spinal fluid comes in and vacuums out the debris and bad products formed during sleep, including beta amaloid. all the bad proteins we don't want get oud of there. >> can that be enhanced? is there anything we can do to enhance the cleaning system? >> i think we can. one of the messages here is sleep is good for you. look what is happening. we're rejuvenatding. those of us who replace sleep with caffeine, bad idea. look what sleep is doing. and probably down the road there will be treatments that c...

Disease. we have high blood pressure, we treat that in advance. we're hoping we can treat in advance and this is the first time we have seen a marker we can focus on. >> how do you find it? is there a test for these markers? >> they're looking at the ratio between the protein and beta amaloid. they're coming up with this kind of results among normal, cognitive people. we've had these results in the past on alzheimer's patients, but now for the first time, 265 patients go through now symptoms, normal people, and now with a family history of alzheimer sknz finding out if you have too much of the...