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morbidity

[mawr-bid-i-tee] / mɔrˈbɪd ɪ ti /




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They are responsible for substantial morbidity and mortality across the continent.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026

It can lead to significant morbidity or even mortality from encephalitis and pneumonia particularly in immunosuppressed persons.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

Heat exposure has been linked to a higher risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, especially among women, a major review, external of studies on the effects of heat exposure found.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

"For 10 years, the UN and humanitarian organisations were able to improve mortality and morbidity," he pointed out.

From Barron's ● Jan. 19, 2026

In this, the atmosphere, no matter how coarse, has a verve and an essential joviality that casts out morbidity.

From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin

Prof Mabbott said: "Living a lot longer, but suffering from the multiple morbidities that can accompany ageing, and in-and-out of hospital for another tissue transplant does not sound an attractive way to spend my retirement!"

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2025

It is linked to accelerated biological aging and various end-organ health issues, such as cardiovascular, cognitive and metabolic morbidities.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 3, 2024

Scientists then started looking into underlying biological mechanisms that can cause long-term psychiatric morbidities.

From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2023

“In terms of very sick people with covid, it’s almost exclusively elderly and people with a lot of morbidities or who are immunosuppressed,” he said.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 8, 2023

They did not write novels about the semi-canine creature, attributing to him all the oldest morbidities and all the newest fads.

From Heretics by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton


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