disease
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Officials are investigating a potential case of hantavirus, a rare but deadly disease that attacks the lungs, in an inmate at the San Quentin Rehabilitation Center in Marin County.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
The deepest mystery of the plague is why this bacterium—in normal times a pathogen of wild rodents—erupted to cause some of the most world-altering disease outbreaks on record.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Although fasting has previously been linked to reduced inflammation throughout the body, this is the first study to show a connection between fasting and markers of gum disease.
From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026
"The findings mean that the blood's immune cells with cancer mutations are likely getting into the brain and contributing to disease."
From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026
If only I could play a head-bopping song that would put an end to this incurable disease.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing disease
Ecology - Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems - Introductory
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Ecology - Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems - Middle School and High School
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Workshop 5, Part 1
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