nervous system
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Caffeine is the world's most widely used neuroactive compound, meaning it affects the nervous system and brain activity.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026
Many women are running on autopilot, she adds, so they often don't realise the extent of the cognitive load they're carrying, and this constant low-level stress can have an effect on the nervous system.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
He is happy to call ChatGPT intelligent without conceding that it is conscious: How could it be, when it has no feelings, no central nervous system?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Vitamin B12 is an essential micronutrient involved in several critical processes in the body, including red blood cell formation and normal nervous system function.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
A town has a nervous system and a head and shoulders and feet.
From "The Pearl" by John Steinbeck
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