poor health
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In these cases, screening may have offered little benefit because poor health or limited life expectancy meant that finding and treating the cancer was unlikely to improve health or extend life.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
"Sport should be part of the solution to poor health – not one of the world's most powerful advertising platforms for the products driving it."
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
The former leader quit the helm with two years left of his second term in 2005, blaming poor health.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
“She is in poor health and owns a home with a reverse mortgage that has been used to help pay for her caregivers.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
“Your old great-granny is in such poor health she can’t rise up from her death bed to feed you.”
From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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