disease

Example Sentences

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She didn’t officially retire from acting until around 2010, and by 2015 she had gone public with her Parkinson’s disease diagnosis.

From Los Angeles Times

A handful were posthumously diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, the progressive, degenerative brain disease found in people with a history of repetitive head impacts.

From Los Angeles Times

So it was a relief when Eliza was finally diagnosed with coeliac disease, which affects one in 100 adults and children.

From BBC

It is difficult to know exactly how many people are living with long Covid in the UK, because official figures are no longer routinely published and fewer people are testing for the disease.

From BBC

Ultraprocessed foods, or UPFs, make up a large part of the American diet and are linked to serious chronic ailments such as heart disease.

From MarketWatch