illness
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A representative for Flatley said that O'Brien died peacefully at the Beacon Hospital in Dublin after an illness, Irish national broadcaster RTÉ reports.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
L’Oréal’s U.S. subsidiary is working with Weil Gotshal & Manges and Ducera Partners to address mass lawsuits alleging its products caused illness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
The illness is highly fatal, with average fatality rates approaching 100%.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026
This matters because muscle does more than move our limbs: it stabilises joints, supports balance and acts as a reserve during illness or injury.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
He hadn’t been back to see me yet, but I supposed he’d heard about Mr. Lew’s illness and knew that we’d be busy taking care of him.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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Thursday, cautioning of the risk of heat related illnesses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
“The ship’s medical team is well-equipped to manage both routine and acute medical concerns of crew members,” Cao wrote to Gillibrand who also asked about illnesses and injuries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 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
Another major challenge is that Bundibugyo can initially resemble several far more common illnesses.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
His illnesses were becoming so bad and so frequent that he sometimes could not work more than twenty minutes at a time without having a pain or discomfort somewhere.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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