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Long-form writing about the nervous system, pregnancy, babies, children, movement, and what it actually takes to build health over a lifetime.

Nervous System

Why Your Nervous System Matters More Than You Think

We talk about diet, sleep, and exercise as though they act on the body directly. They don't. They act through the system that interprets and coordinates everything — and that system deserves far more of our attention.

August 18, 2026 · 8 min read

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Notes From Dr. Anne-Marie

Occasional thoughts about health, family, the nervous system, and living well.