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“It’s rarely actually useful to diagnose anyone because we’re so complex, and people behave in such different ways in different contexts and so much is systemic.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

“Essentially the only way to really diagnose these conditions together is after an autopsy and to see the hallmark features of the diseases under the microscope,” Vossel said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Sesay called social media a "double-edged sword" - it can encourage people to seek help, but can also lead them to incorrectly diagnose themselves from a short video.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

Medical experts I spoke with this week explained that MS can be difficult to identify because there is no one blood test to diagnose it, and it shares symptoms with other diseases.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

It’s easy—and wrong—to diagnose the problem as a violation of a grammatical rule called subject control.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker

Their analysis tracked changes in diagnoses from 2000 through 2023.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026

Critical illness is a payment for diagnoses that may include comas, strokes, kidney failures and certain cancers.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026

The hope is also to stem the increase in diagnoses of late-stage prostate cancer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

A separate NHS trial of a test called Galleri recently failed to meet its main goal of reducing diagnoses of late-stage cancers, although researchers are still assessing its potential benefits.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

Though still in his studies he was certain of various diagnoses he’d made about the state of the man’s health.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead

They moved close to Patrina's home village of Ballygawley, County Tyrone, developed their careers, raised four children – and then Patrina was diagnosed with breast cancer.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

The 83-year-old Biden was diagnosed in May 2025 with aggressive prostate cancer that had spread to his bones.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

But his fight has only just begun, as he’s diagnosed with cancer the following year.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

Chad was diagnosed with cancer of the blood and bone marrow—leukemia.

From Slate ● Nov. 12, 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

“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

For Lucy, the useful part is not diagnosing yourself from your appearance, but knowing when something doesn't feel right, and when to ask questions.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

Identifying the genetic cause also made diagnosing the condition much simpler.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

The deal marks a continued push by medical-equipment maker GE HealthCare into the growing market for radiopharmaceuticals, which have uses for both diagnosing and treating diseases including cancer, heart disease and Alzheimer’s.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 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