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Side Sleeping for Better Breathing
Sleep on either side rather than on your back or stomach, especially during recovery from brain injury or when prioritizing brain health. The idea is that side-lying may improve glymphatic fluid drainage during sleep, supporting waste clearance from the brain. Left versus right side does not appear to matter much.
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“And it turns out the answer is to sleep on your side... either right or left side does not seem to matter.”
huberman · Improve Your Lymphatic System for Overall Health & Appearance · Oct 27, 2025 · 1:13:17 · open ↗
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