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  • An extended rest that isn't troubled or interrupted.
    undisturbed sleep
  • A long thin tube of nervous tissue and support cells that extends from the brain.
    spinal cord
  • A feeling of distaste or dislike for something that is not overwhelmingly strong.
    mild aversion
  • Information obtained by a physician to help form a diagnosis and provide medical care.
    medical history
  • The fundamental reason for something.
    underlying cause
  • The system of nerves that sends and receives the signals that control your body and mind.
    nervous system
  • Any additional result that is not intended and could be unpleasant.
    side effect
  • A very effective method to use.
    powerful tool
  • A diet that does not provide the right amount vitamins, minerals, etc.
    bad nutrition
  • The processes that occur automatically like memory, affect and motivation that are not available to introspection.
    unconscious mind