inflammatory
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When disease-causing bacteria enter the bloodstream, they may play a role in serious conditions such as diabetes, rheumatic disease, arthritis, cardiovascular disease, chronic inflammatory bowel disease, and even Alzheimer's disease.
From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026
Magyar only left Orbán’s Fidesz party amid a corruption scandal two years ago, and has largely avoided discussing Putin, Zelenskyy or inflammatory culture-war topics.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
The current investigation follows complaints made by Charlotte Smith, from Warwickshire, who described Cooke's post as "inappropriate and inflammatory".
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
"What should I eat?" is one of the most common questions people with inflammatory bowel disease ask their doctors.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
Fuller, who would not speak at the meeting, counseled participating neighborhood leaders to avoid inflammatory rhetoric.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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