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"Talking on cell phones or reading while exercising can cause nerve strain in the head and neck.
For nervous structures for example, it has been shown that a nerve strain of 5 10% already impairs axonal transport and nerve conduction [27].
Slumped sitting is unlikely to increase nerve strain sufficient to cause changes to nerve function.
Note that the strain estimates represent the additional strain produced by the movement rather than the total nerve strain.
The direct effects of slumped sitting on median nerve strain are not sufficient to alter nerve function.
The median nerve strain in the forearm with protraction was 0.7%, which was well below the limits that cause changes to nerve function (reviewed in Grewel et al. [ 7]).
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A Time magazine cover story last year disclosed that "for the first time in history, a sizable and growing number of U.S. combat troops are taking daily doses of antidepressants to calm nerves strained by repeated and lengthy tours in Iraq and Afghanistan".
There's the personal experience, the moments when nerves strained, when we felt a sense of disorientation and loneness we can't shake off even days after the storm.
A recent article that I thought would have gotten much more attention was the cover piece in Time magazine, "The Military's Secret Weapon," which disclosed that "for the first time in history, a sizable and growing number of U.S. combat troops are taking daily doses of antidepressants to calm nerves strained by repeated and lengthy tours in Iraq and Afghanistan".
The latter could not stand the nerve-racking strain, and the German troops were able to push across the river in rubber boats and on rafts.
The police were called, buildings were evacuated, nerves were strained.
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