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They can also cause a small increase in blood sugar levels which might bring on diabetes sooner in people who are susceptible.

From BBC

Neurodiverse people can become overwhelmed or distressed when surrounded by large numbers of people, which can bring on sensory overload or panic attacks.

From BBC

The company, meanwhile, brought on a new chief financial officer, Wayne DeVeydt, in September, and shuffled leadership in the Optum division.

From Barron's

For much of its history, the San Mateo, Calif-based firm played up the promise of its novel drug for treating liver diseases brought on by obesity.

From Barron's

Attacks can be brought on by lightly touching your face, through washing, eating and brushing your teeth.

From BBC