complications

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As the disease advances, the risks of hospitalization, cardiovascular complications, and death rise sharply, making early and effective treatment increasingly important.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

A cardiothoracic surgeon, Briggs realized the newly activated law didn’t provide adequate protections for patients having medical complications.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

When Danovich decided to have her IUD removed, she was told there were a few complications and that the process would be more involved than is typical.

From Slate • Jun. 7, 2026

His family confirmed to The Times that he died Tuesday in Marietta, Ga. The cause was complications from a stroke he suffered over the weekend.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Students who catch “senioritis” have been known to develop serious complications and never graduate.

From "Tears of a Tiger" by Sharon M. Draper