complications
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The extreme heat has caused people to fall ill with dehydration and heatstroke, and has increased the risk of complications for those with heart, kidney and respiratory problems.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Yet pregnant women who get sick with Covid are likelier to experience severe illness, including “increased risk of complications that can affect your health and the health of your baby.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Otherwise, it could cause complications if — in a worst-case scenario — the house burned down or the roof blew off in a storm.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
His son, Josh Bycel, said the death was due to complications from Parkinson’s disease.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Worrying about complications before ruling out the possibility that the answer was simple would have been damned foolishness.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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