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rheumatic

[roo-mat-ik] / rʊˈmæt ɪk /




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When disease-causing bacteria enter the bloodstream, they may play a role in serious conditions such as diabetes, rheumatic disease, arthritis, cardiovascular disease, chronic inflammatory bowel disease, and even Alzheimer's disease.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

Appeal letters from the company related to rheumatic conditions, where it’s had the most experience so far, have about an 82% success rate, Veigulis said.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 21, 2025

The lawsuit alleged Todd would gain their confidence, go beyond treating their rheumatic diseases and become their only doctor while conducting invasive, unnecessary exams.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 8, 2024

Pangolin scales are said to aid blood circulation, lactation and help with rheumatic pain relief.

From BBC • Oct. 24, 2023

She loved that girl with every ache in her back; she loved her with every hacking cough; she loved her with every rheumatic sigh; she loved her with every crack in her joints.

From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill




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