causes

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Or are there real obstacles to addressing the underlying causes of many mental health concerns?

From Salon • May 18, 2026

Unlike gum disease, which commonly causes pain, swelling, or bleeding, infections at the root tip can exist silently while inflammation gradually spreads through the body.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

In addition to the four euthanized wolves, two wolves died from vehicle strikes, three were found dead of unknown causes, and three additional deaths are under investigation.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

No-one needs point out to Starmer himself that changing the leadership mid-government causes huge disruption to Whitehall and the country by slowing down the government's work and peeving the public.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

“It is noble in you to tell me that you have other causes of unhappiness. Is it true?”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens