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disease

[dih-zeez] / dɪˈziz /


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Prior attempts at developing drugs to combat aging haven’t succeeded and the Food and Drug Administration, which regulates prescription drugs in the U.S., doesn’t recognize aging as a disease.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The government says the trial will help build a more effective screening system for the disease for the future.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

The Cambridge, Mass.-based biopharmaceutical company said it has discontinued its pociredir program for the treatment of sickle cell disease and launched “a comprehensive review of strategic alternatives to maximize stockholder value.”

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

"When we fed mice diets enriched with fish oil, we saw a 50% reduction in disease compared with mice fed a standard fat diet."

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

Epilepsy is not a disease but a complex of symptoms.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman




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