illness

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These stress signals likely reflect sensitive stages of early childhood, when shifts in diet and behavior can increase vulnerability to illness.

From Science Daily

“That’s why after the pandemic we saw record-breaking childhood viral illnesses because we lacked the usual immunity that we had, just from lack of exposure,” August said.

From Los Angeles Times

He died after a "period of illness", Cope said in a statement.

From BBC

The illness was "incredibly rare" and the collection of symptoms was "challenging" for the medics, she added.

From BBC

The agency said the products could cause illness and infection that may be fatal.

From The Wall Street Journal