affecting
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Chloe is one of the women I met over the six months I spent travelling the UK, investigating how the condition we share is affecting women's lives for the documentary Emma Barnett: Fighting Endometriosis.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
"And can we test this in a rigorous way so that we can really see this is affecting inflammation, versus just saying something is anti-inflammatory?"
From Science Daily • May 30, 2026
The most affecting exchange, one that illustrates the notion of reading as one of life’s prime activities, is the last in the book.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
On May 27, the company flagged a manufacturing issue affecting roughly 7 million insulin pod medical devices.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
We don’t know if these hormones are affecting kids who drink non-organic milk, but again, I think it’s better to avoid them.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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