cerebral
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White and her daughter, who has cerebral palsy, were waiting in the bay for her husband to bring his car around when Mackay arrived for a consultation with a spinal surgeon.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
The paper, which was published April 27 in Nature Neuroscience, answers a puzzling question about the mechanism controlling this long-observed cerebral movement.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
“My folks left a special care trust for my brother, who had cerebral palsy. I am the trustee, along with my son,” she wrote.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026
Reduced blood flow to the brain, which becomes more common with age, can also harm myelin and contribute to conditions such as cerebral small vessel disease and vascular dementia.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
There are something like a hundred trillion, 1014, such connections in the human cerebral cortex.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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