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Once there, they can provoke inflammation and activate immune defenses in ways that worsen liver damage.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026

Charity director Lucinda Bray fears the loss of the in-person "safe place" could worsen the mental health of vulnerable women in the county.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

In southern Madagascar, aid workers told AFP they are already battling the effects of a famine and conditions are expected to worsen as El Nino's full impact on Africa takes hold from this month.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

“Coastal flooding and erosion are expected to worsen this morning as the highest waves coincide with the high tides and water levels that are already running well above predicted levels.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026

And claiming that it is will, in its ignorance, worsen the ecological ailments that activists would like to cure.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

The discovery suggests that interactions among testosterone levels, dietary fructose, and gut bacteria may help explain how fatty liver develops and worsens.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026

Read: Investors are dumping AI stocks as ‘tech wreck’ worsens.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

The dysfunction starts in the early grades and worsens as children are shuffled through the system.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

Higher levels of cortisol also worsens sleep further, locking workers into a self-reinforcing cycle.

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026

On the other hand, if the patient worsens, the dosage or intensity of the treatment was not great enough; if he dies, he delayed too long in coming to you.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos

Large holdings of government debt by domestic banks worsened Italy’s financial dramas in the 2010s.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Her symptoms worsened into adulthood with tears, blisters and sores.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

In the years that followed, his symptoms worsened and he suffered reoccurring stokes and died from heart failure in 2025.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

This year’s flu season may be worsened by a mutation in the H3N2 strain, particularly in people younger than 25, according to Gounder.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026

And the conditions only worsened as I moved down the peak.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer

But the Office for Environmental Protection found not enough sites are being designated and the condition of those that have been is worsening.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

While others experience worsening memory and thinking problems, these individuals remain mentally sharp despite signs of the disease in their brains.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026

The trainer-on-trainer attacks can get vicious—and are worsening thanks to social media.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

The decision leaves Moody’s rating of France above those of peers Fitch Ratings and S&P Global Ratings, which cut the country to A+ in 2025, citing worsening public finances and political instability.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

The symptoms had become increasingly apparent over time: fits, erratic mood swings, worsening amnesia.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray