diagnose
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Friedman said the team would work to diagnose the problems that plagued the Dodgers in July and August — and reemerged in the postseason.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
The discovery could change how doctors understand, diagnose, and treat certain forms of the condition.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026
Bell could discern a soldier by his gait and diagnose anemia from the stain on a shirt cuff.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Experts say bipolar II is even harder to diagnose because it involves more frequent depressions and the manic episodes are not as severe, which is why they are dubbed hypomania.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
He was, after all, a doctor, and he suspected that the teacher was trying to tell them that he had failed to diagnose attention deficit disorder in his own son.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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Those who received the vaccine displayed what Geldsetzer described as “large preventive effects,” correlating to a 20 percent reduction in dementia diagnoses.
From Slate ● Nov. 1, 2026
According to the White House, the aim is to support policy reforms to ensure that women’s research is well-funded and that women have access to “stage-specific prevention, diagnoses, treatment, and care.”
From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026
It looked at people of all ages, but particularly focused on young people and children who have the highest rates of diagnoses.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
South Korean activists campaigning for workplace safety in the nation's booming semiconductor industry called on the government on Wednesday to recognise the cancer diagnoses of three former SK hynix employees as work-related illnesses.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
“Yeah, it’s like that at first. Mainly because diagnoses change, but also because the words themselves carry so much baggage. Know what I mean?”
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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Scott, who is a member of Pwllheli and Pen Llŷn cancer support group in Gwynedd, was given five years to live when she was first diagnosed.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
After I was diagnosed a couple of years ago, I looked back at my youth and finally understood why I often struggled with friendships and relationships.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
Beverly Scott, who was first diagnosed with ovarian and peritoneal cancer 14 years ago, said treatment was keeping her condition stable but without timely scans it was at risk of spreading unnoticed.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
I was diagnosed in my 40s, by which point I was a high-functioning professional with a family and friends.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
And even then it’s got to be to call your mother to say that the school nurse has just diagnosed leprosy or something.
From "The Pigman" by Paul Zindel
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“We are making significant progress towards diagnosing CTE in living patients, which will allow us to start clinical trials to find treatments and ultimately a cure,” Gallini said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
Healthcare professionals “are often undertrained and ill-equipped in diagnosing elder abuse.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
Modern therapies can help many patients achieve remission, but diagnosing and managing IBD remains challenging.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
"We can't keep going on diagnosing the problem, and not making the change," said Benneyworth, who is chief executive of the Health Services Safety Investigations Body.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
He had been diagnosing and treating the illness since he’d first set foot in Haiti.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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