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Treatments include various massages, cacao and coffee scrubs, wraps, reflexology, cranial sacral therapy, and facials.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Mar. 2026
According to Nationwide, kidney disease and cranial cruciate ligament tears follow closely behind in the 11 and 12 spots.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 5 Mar. 2026
One of the 6th-century burials had been placed in a log coffin, Birch said — and although most of the remains did not survive, a soil stain marked where it had been laid, along with a few cranial fragments.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 20 Feb. 2026
Based on the crest fossil’s inner vascular canals and exterior texture, the team theorizes that the cranial accessory was likely housed in keratin and brightly colored.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 19 Feb. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Mar. 2026
According to Nationwide, kidney disease and cranial cruciate ligament tears follow closely behind in the 11 and 12 spots.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 5 Mar. 2026
One of the 6th-century burials had been placed in a log coffin, Birch said — and although most of the remains did not survive, a soil stain marked where it had been laid, along with a few cranial fragments.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 20 Feb. 2026
Based on the crest fossil’s inner vascular canals and exterior texture, the team theorizes that the cranial accessory was likely housed in keratin and brightly colored.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 19 Feb. 2026
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“Cranial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cranial. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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cranial
adjective
cra·ni·al
ˈkrā-nē-əl 
: of, relating to, or directed toward the skull or cranium
Medical Definition
cranial
adjective
cra·ni·al
ˈkrā-nē-əl
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