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  "id": 15207750,
  "title": "Scientists discover how deep sleep builds muscle, burns fat, and boosts the brain",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/scientists-discover-how-deep-sleep-builds-muscle-burns-fat-and-boosts",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-17T05:14:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ScienceDaily Health",
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    "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261016081140.htm"
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  "summary": "Scientists have discovered a surprising two-way relationship between sleep and growth hormone, revealing how the brain carefully balances physical recovery with wakefulness. The findings could help explain why poor sleep harms metabolism and brain health, potentially opening the door to new treatments for sleep and neurological disorders.",
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        "title": "Scientists discover how deep sleep builds muscle, burns fat, and boosts the brain",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/scientists-discover-how-deep-sleep-builds-muscle-burns-fat-and-boosts-15210403",
        "published": "2026-10-17T05:14:50.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}