on the brain
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A week later, with fluid building up on the brain, he suffered a cardiac arrest.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Although the research focuses on the brain, Kerstjens says the underlying principle could apply to many other developing tissues, including tumors.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 25, 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
Some were bent and wizened with age; it was a sight that stamped itself on the brain.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
