impaired

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For patients with Type 2 diabetes, for people whose endogenous GLP-1 signaling is impaired, they represent a meaningful advance.

From Slate • Mar. 22, 2026

Unlike stalled tankers, which can sail the moment the strait reopens, impaired infrastructure takes months to rebuild and forced shutdowns can permanently destroy capacity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Earlier, Menna Fitzpatrick - Britain's most decorated Winter Paralympian with six medals - made her first appearance at these Games with a sixth-place finish in the women's visually impaired super G.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

"The clinical observation that the liver's ammonia-handling machinery is usually impaired in liver cancer patients is decades old," Zong said.

From Science Daily • Mar. 6, 2026

He’s so tall, too, that she has to crane her neck to make a safe turn because her visibility is impaired.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti