spinal
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Fibrocartilage is dense and tough, helping absorb shock in places like the spaces between spinal vertebrae.
From Science Daily
In 2024, two South Bay residents were sickened by the parasite, which can infect the brain, spinal cord and eyes and lead to eye disease and swelling of the brain.
From Los Angeles Times
But a man in Tunbridge Wells, who is recovering from a spinal injury, told the BBC that he had not had any deliveries of bottled water, despite being on the list.
From BBC
Current biomarkers found in spinal fluid or blood can detect beta amyloid plaques and tau tangles, proteins that accumulate in the brain and are believed to drive Alzheimer's symptoms.
From Science Daily
"He ran so many tests, so much blood work and scans and spinal taps," Lucas recalled.
From BBC
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