doctor
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Obesity-medicine doctor Dr. Angela Fitch recalled a time when she overheard prospective patients discussing the drug over breakfast.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Her treatment continued for more than a decade, until suddenly, in 2024, she received a phonecall from a doctor saying her chemotherapy was stopping.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Social media can capture experiences that patients discuss with one another but may never formally report to a doctor, drug manufacturer, or regulator.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
"Over the past three to six months, we've often faced electricity problems, especially at the children's centre," said the doctor, who spoke on condition of anonymity.
From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026
“Well, she rooms and boards with Miz Cooper, and when Miz Cooper rung the doctor, everybody picked up. My ma did. You can bet your aunt Maud did.”
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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In relation to the treatment of doctors, she said it should "never have been about nurses against doctors … it was about keeping babies safe".
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
This type of continuous monitoring could reveal abnormalities that may be missed by conventional testing, potentially helping doctors identify hormone-related conditions earlier.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
She also went to the ER for dizziness and a suspected transient ischemic attack, or mini-stroke, which she said doctors didn’t believe to be connected to the retatrutide.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
After meeting with doctors, audiologists, speech therapists and the families of other deaf children, Pride’s parents made a series of decisions that would change the course of his life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
Table by table, the circle of belief widened from friends to acquaintances, from acquaintances to strangers, until it included many prominent Rochester businessmen, doctors, ministers, wives, and children … soon reaching the famous Frederick Douglass.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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His wife confronted him weeks later after noticing pages missing from a credit report he had doctored to hide the loans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
In May, state media published a photo showing Suu Kyi talking to officials, but Aris says it may have been doctored.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
According to the lawsuit and subsequent discovery, they doctored a 911 report, stating that the call was unfounded and that no suspect was identified, omitting Williams’ identity.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026
He has previously questioned whether a picture of him with his arm around Guiffre had been doctored and claimed he had never met her.
From BBC ● Feb. 9, 2026
But the horns were sawed off blunt, and he had only three good legs, so Romero took him home and doctored him.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
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“Back then, they had 30 cowboys who rode every day, seven days a week, doctoring cattle. I’ve got five,” the younger Nieto said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
Fifa, the world football governing body, has accused FAM of doctoring citizenship documents so seven foreign-born athletes could play for Malaysia.
From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2026
The clinic note is a vital part of doctoring.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2025
Catherine, the Princess of Wales, apologized on Monday for doctoring a photo of her with her three children, which was recalled by several news agencies on Sunday after they determined the image had been manipulated.
From New York Times ● Mar. 11, 2024
She scolded me a little and started doctoring me.
From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls
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