strokes
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Where Sinner had previously controlled the rallies with power and accuracy from the back of the court, his strokes were suddenly became 10mph slower.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Trial data released in March found that the implant was just as effective at preventing strokes as standard daily blood thinners, and significantly safer when it came to bleeding risks.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
In addition to reducing blood sugar and spurring weight loss, the medicines are approved for reducing the risk of heart attacks and strokes, and in testing for helping with sleep apnea and dampening addictive behaviors.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Left untreated or poorly managed, it can increase the risk of heart attacks and strokes and worsen existing heart and kidney disease.
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
Like his companion in the other canoe, he was scanning the banks as he sliced the water with powerful strokes.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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