lymphatic
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Its function is somewhat similar to the lymphatic system that operates throughout the body.
From Science Daily
In Oaxaca, Mexico, she was diagnosed with lymphatic cancer and went through surgery and chemotherapy.
From Los Angeles Times
Fluid is released from the lower body via veins and the lymphatic system, and those two channels rely on muscles contracting — squeezing — to help move fluid up against gravity.
From Los Angeles Times
The dance-like moves are good for coordination, balance and calorie-torching, and rebounding is said to stimulate the lymphatic system, which helps clear toxins from the body.
From Los Angeles Times
Using education and simple, low-cost methods, the Carter Center’s health initiatives addressed “neglected tropical diseases”: lymphatic filariasis, trachoma, schistosomiasis and malaria.
From Los Angeles Times
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