degenerative
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For now, regular cardiology care remains the practical priority for people with degenerative mitral regurgitation.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
CTE is a degenerative brain disease that has been found in people who experience repetitive head trauma and can be diagnosed only after death.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
In setting out Jonathan’s defense, one of the filing’s most striking assertions is that Isak suffered from bilateral gonarthrosis in both knees, a degenerative joint condition that causes cartilage wear, pain, stiffness and reduced mobility.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
While cerebral palsy is not degenerative, as Vicky ages she experiences increased stiffness, fatigue and secondary health challenges.
From BBC ● May 14, 2026
It produces degenerative changes in the liver and kidneys.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
