syndrome
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Megan Bamford believes cutting out UPFs from her diet has helped her manage irritable bowel syndrome and chronic pain.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
“I’m a first-gen Mexican American woman and I was supposed to live at home until I get married,” she explains; but it also exposed her to the concept of impostor syndrome.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Vidali says prescribing GLP-1s off-label is becoming more mainstream, particularly in fertility practices, for women with polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome, or PMOS, and related metabolic issues such as insulin resistance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Some congenital heart defects occur as part of a wider genetic syndrome that can also produce abnormalities elsewhere in the body.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
One in five thousand women, Madeline had explained—there was a long German name for it, Mayer-something syndrome, which Mia had not fully caught.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
Even so, scientists still do not fully understand why island syndromes happen or how these traits help species adapt to island ecosystems.
From Science Daily ● May 28, 2026
From a diagnostic standpoint, it overlaps with obsessive-compulsive disorder, generalized anxiety disorder and trauma-related syndromes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2025
Ivan has two genetic syndromes which affect his cognitive functions.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2025
And for those with hypermobility syndromes, meaning overly flexible joints, “it’s important to be mindful that increased stretching could lead to dislocations of the joints.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2025
Under Cushing, John studied pituitary syndromes in dogs and mice and contemplated X-ray irradiations of humans.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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