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symptom

[simp-tuhm] / ˈsɪmp təm /


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The Kelvin wave is essentially both a cause and a symptom of El Nino, said Amaya, and originates in waters near Indonesia when trade winds die down.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

For most of medical history, doctors waited for cancer to announce itself with a lump or some other symptom, then went looking for it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Every new symptom became proof the illness was getting worse.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

The next barrier is that GPs often just note down the headaches as a symptom rather than diagnose migraine.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

Hazel’s first idea was that Cowslip was showing the symptom of some kind of disease.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams

Even as I adjusted to a new menopause normal, some symptoms, like anxiety, still surged.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

The findings may help explain why something as different as a viral infection or psychological trauma can eventually produce overlapping symptoms.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026

Hypertension often produces few or no noticeable symptoms, making early and regular screening during routine medical visits an important part of managing the condition.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

He said he used Google's Gemini AI tool to summarise recent medical journal articles relevant to his mum's condition and symptoms, and then relayed it to the neurology consultant.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

None of this would be a mystery to a young ethnographer-doctor who was able to sort out superstition from legitimate symptoms of illness.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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