ailments

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High blood pressure, nervous breakdowns, respiratory problems, fever and dehydration feature among the most common ailments at the site housing hundreds, according to several doctors consulted.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

There’s no insurance product that will protect all your assets from the unpredictable, multiyear impact of serious health ailments.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 15, 2026

But while the sport has had little success preventing injuries, modern advancements in medical sciences are finding ways to make once-devastating ailments more palatable.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Some local residents have long pressed leaders to act, saying that intrusive noise could worsen post-traumatic stress disorder and other ailments.

From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026

In New York, my grandfather developed stomach ailments, and from then on all the foods in the world were divided into those that agreed and those that did not agree with Papito.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez