illnesses
Example Sentences
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Thursday, cautioning of the risk of heat related illnesses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
"This work adds to a growing body of evidence suggesting that persistent immune dysfunction may play a far larger role in chronic fatigue-related illnesses than previously recognized," said Prof Pshezhetskiy.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
Wildfires raging in Indonesia have produced toxic smog, causing around 175,000 people to suffer respiratory illnesses since August.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
In 1912 the Polish biochemist Casimir Funk proposed that illnesses such as scurvy were caused by the absence of specific chemicals in the diet, launching a race to synthesize vitamins.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Both my father and my grandmother believed that Jagu’s and Rajesh’s mental illnesses had been precipitated—even caused, perhaps—by the apocalypse of Partition, its political trauma sublimated into their psychic trauma.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
