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disease

[dih-zeez] / dɪˈziz /


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The disease became much more aggressive in the past decade, which has been "pretty horrendous" and Katie needed long spells in hospital.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Using Bayer's textbook comparison, imagine learning medicine from an introductory text and then encountering a rare disease that closely resembles a common condition.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

The Swiss drugmaker said an early and mid-stage study for the drug, del-brax, in rare genetic disease facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy met its primary goal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

If the insect was left unchecked, the disease could cost the California wine industry $166 million annually, California Department of Food and Agriculture officials said in an email.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Many of those suffering from the disease never see or speak to their families again.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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