nerves

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This approach allowed the researchers to pinpoint exactly where inflammation and tissue damage appeared in organs such as fat tissue, muscle, liver, and peripheral nerves.

From Science Daily • May 23, 2026

"They also get on each other's nerves but secretly rather enjoy it."

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Settles-Bey sways to the rhythm of the bongos on a recent Sunday in the park -- but nerves are still frayed.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

The Gunners have missed multiple opportunities to make the title race easier on the nerves, and also lost the Carabao Cup final to Manchester City.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

And my nerves are tingling, ready to burst through my skin.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron