illness
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L’Oréal’s U.S. subsidiary is working with Weil Gotshal & Manges and Ducera Partners to address mass lawsuits alleging its products caused illness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
The illness is highly fatal, with average fatality rates approaching 100%.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026
Bulless, who also played with James at Bridlington Town, should have been part of the group on the day trip to York but pulled out due to illness.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Because muscle plays such a central role in movement, balance and recovery from illness, maintaining it becomes a key target for healthy aging.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
This potentially fatal illness is caused by a parasite that is spread by the female Anopheles mosquito.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
Thursday, cautioning of the risk of heat related illnesses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
The analysis showed that genes associated with the different illnesses were feeding into many of the same major biological systems.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
Wildfires raging in Indonesia have produced toxic smog, causing around 175,000 people to suffer respiratory illnesses since August.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
In 1912 the Polish biochemist Casimir Funk proposed that illnesses such as scurvy were caused by the absence of specific chemicals in the diet, launching a race to synthesize vitamins.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
His illnesses were becoming so bad and so frequent that he sometimes could not work more than twenty minutes at a time without having a pain or discomfort somewhere.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
