chronic
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Takeda is testing orexin-targeting drugs in other conditions, including sleep apnea, chronic daytime sleepiness and in sleep-deprived healthy volunteers, and early results are promising.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Multiple press reports and Lopez-Cornejo’s mother maintain that Lopez-Cornejo, a father of a 12-year-old girl, who suffered from chronic illness, died from medical neglect after he was refused treatment.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026
Rheumatoid arthritis, commonly known as RA, is a chronic autoimmune condition that causes inflammation and damage in the joints.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
The prayer service being held at the Tsadqane Debre Mitmaq St Mary Monastery included a holy water cleansing ritual that is popular among Orthodox Christians seeking spiritual healing for chronic illnesses.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
The final performance, following a notice from the judge regarding the chronic drainage issues at the lake, was a short play.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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100 SAT words Beginning with "C"
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