ill health
Example Sentences
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"What it shows is that women in Liverpool spend around 30% of their lives in poor health and experience ill health around 10 years earlier than women nationally – well, clearly this is shocking."
From BBC • May 11, 2026
But in the most deprived areas it was just 49.8 healthy years and 23.4 in poor health for men, and 48.2 years of healthy life expectancy and 30.1 in ill health for women.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
Lawmakers and regulators sifted through what had gone wrong with Credit Suisse and zeroed in on regulatory loopholes related to overseas subsidiaries that masked its ill health.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
Seve, for instance, is in ill health and drowning in Amazon boxes inside his Baltimore apartment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
But ill health forced him to give up teaching in 1648, and from then until 1650 he lived in Toulon, before returning to Paris, where he died on 24 October 1655.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
