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medicine

[med-uh-sin, med-suhn] / ˈmɛd ə sɪn, ˈmɛd sən /


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Although more research is still needed, the findings have added momentum to a rapidly growing area of medicine focused on the connection between gut bacteria, cellular energy production, and chronic disease progression.

From Science Daily • May 8, 2026

The psychiatrist said failing to take medicine was not unusual among patients with schizophrenia and was not a reason for detention - the "net effect of that on the person" is.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

O’Neill is an outspoken supporter of research into the controversial field of anti-aging medicine, with some promising therapies and proposed treatments that are nonetheless plagued by pseudoscience and misleading claims.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

“Like medicine to reduce a fever,” he tells us, glasses bring relief to those with shortsightedness, “reclaiming a world” that had “slipped into obscurity.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Gingersnipes snorted, amused at Clare getting a taste of his own medicine, which was admittedly bitter.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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