diagnose
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However, pyromania is a rare psychiatric disorder that Lejoyeux says is very difficult to diagnose, and accounts for few arson convictions.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
New leadership has recently made an effort to diagnose the chain’s problems — cutting the dividend and pulling the company’s full-year forecast in an effort to drive a bigger turnaround effort.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 8, 2026
Veterinarians continue extensive testing to diagnose famed Big Bear bald eagle Jackie, who remains anemic and sick with a still unknown condition.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
In these cases, doctors may diagnose cancer largely by examining the appearance of cells in the bone marrow.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
Leaning over the body, with members of the inquest huddled around them, they began to diagnose the dead.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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Since the patients can’t tell you what’s wrong, it becomes a long process of ruling out diagnoses one by one, while providing supportive care and watching how the animal responds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2026
Researchers examined whether total fructose intake and the consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages, fruit juice and whole fruit were associated with self-reported diagnoses of high blood pressure.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 23, 2026
The figures show the disease is decreasing slightly among older adults – who still make up the largest proportion of new diagnoses.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
We found that expansion states saw more early-stage cancer diagnoses, meaning tumors were more likely to be caught while still treatable.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
According to the best medical theories of his day, Dr. Harlow diagnoses an imbalance of bodily "humors."
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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Dani-Rae Brown, from Blackwood, Caerphilly county, was diagnosed with SMA when she was one, but started showing symptoms from seven months.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
However, the study was conducted in healthy adults rather than patients with diagnosed medical conditions.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
Her daughter was diagnosed with cancer and endured aggressive treatment before recovering.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
Ewan was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2018.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
After the priest flew to Boston, Jim drove him to the Brigham, where doctors diagnosed tuberculosis.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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These particles may offer new biomarkers for diagnosing Alzheimer's disease and determining how far it has progressed.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
Hendrickx started working with autistic people in the education sector a quarter of a century ago and later took on a role diagnosing the condition.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
Two new blood tests simplify diagnosing Alzheimer’s, but they aren’t designed to determine the risk of getting the disease.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026
The “why” could be bad luck, better awareness in diagnosing concussions or something else.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2026
This is why we keep statistics in sports, and why it makes sense to do a computer analysis of all the factors that go into diagnosing heart attacks.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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