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Parkinson’s disease, according to the Mayo Clinic, is a nervous system movement disorder that worsens with time and cannot be cured.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
The original ending sees Colin regain his father's love by being miraculously cured – out of his wheelchair and able to walk and run.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
In the original 2009 paper, the concept was that any food which required some form of cooking—including bread, cured sausages, corn chips, etc.—would be considered an “ultra” processed food product.
From Slate ● Jul. 12, 2026
I order cured tuna two ways – mojama, salt-cured and firm like jamón, and atún ahumado, smoked, like lox but bolder.
From Salon ● Jun. 23, 2026
“But I believe miracles totally work? I know my aunt was cured of cancer in her church?”
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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