ailment
Example Sentences
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Because older adults are more likely to experience adverse medical conditions, their primary-care providers may focus on diagnosing ailments such as diabetes, heart disease or thyroid issues.
From MarketWatch
Rather than seek more FDA approvals, it funded studies purportedly proving its efficacy for more common ailments such as anxiety, migraines and chronic nerve pain.
There are currently hundreds of biotechnology companies looking to solve all sorts of ailments.
From Barron's
Increasingly, beauty and health brands are reframing formerly taboo ailments and issues, using them as a way to build community.
Normally, Buckingham Palace is opaque about the monarch’s personal ailments.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.