on the brain
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He replied: "Yes. This is a very complicated issue and it is important to use such a death to highlight – that we do now know repeated head injuries have an impact on the brain."
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
And there’s still lots we don’t know about how these drugs work on the brain, even though thousands of patients undergo a general anesthetic every day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026
Martha Smith-Higgins, prosecuting, said a postmortem revealed he suffered a hypnoxic brain injury, meaning a lack of oxygen to the brain, as well as a cardiac arrest and bleeding on the brain.
From BBC ● May 15, 2026
"It may open new therapeutic possibilities beyond the traditional strategies that focus almost exclusively on the brain."
From Science Daily ● Feb. 20, 2026
She has plastic snowflakes and red- felt-wearing Santas on the brain.
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
