nervous system
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The Middle East is, among other things, like a cerebrum of the world nervous system: its exposed nerves—trade routes and oil pipelines—making it especially sensitive to the rest of the body.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Christa Pike, 50, on Wednesday survived two lethal injections of pentobarbital, a drug that suppresses nervous system activity.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
Lopez’s medical bills are covered by workers’ compensation insurance, but her health has worsened and her doctor has referred her to specialists who deal with respiratory and nervous system disorders, she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
One possible approach involves neural stem cells, which can develop into multiple types of cells found in the nervous system.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
The Ranch has no phones and no computers, because living without all that stuff around is a lot better for your nervous system.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
