chronic
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Even the White House communications staff has tacitly admitted that something is going on, though all they will say is Trump has chronic venous insufficiency, a conveniently benign condition.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026
Their analysis also identified several factors associated with poorer thymic health, including chronic inflammation, smoking, and higher body weight.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
He went to Walter Reed three times last year, including a trip to address the swelling of his lower legs, which his doctor diagnosed as chronic venous insufficiency.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
She also created poetry out of her teen experience of chronic illness, but it wasn't until she received encouragement from lecturers that she began "sending work out to the world".
From BBC • May 30, 2026
An app for all chronic illnesses, complete with med charts, schedules, and dosage information.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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