circulation

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This plaque can restrict blood flow, and under certain conditions, it may rupture and trigger a heart attack or stroke or require urgent medical treatment to restore circulation.

From Science Daily

Jersey's own notes were last refreshed in 2010 and still feature the late Queen Elizabeth II alongside local landmarks, while Bank of England notes bearing King Charles entered circulation in 2024.

From BBC

Sulfur in the stratosphere can reflect sunlight and cool the planet, potentially setting off feedback effects such as expanding sea ice, shifting winds, and disrupted ocean circulation.

From Science Daily

The guards did not stop us and at last the entire street was marching in place, pounding tattered shoes against the frozen ground, driving circulation back into numb feet and legs.

From Literature

This system oxygenated the blood, removed carbon dioxide, and supported circulation, allowing the heart and other organs to continue functioning even though the patient had no lungs.

From Science Daily