infection
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It can cause medical complications, including haemorrhaging and infection, as well as complications later in life with periods and during childbirth.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
"Not only did mice with an arginine-rich diet have milder symptoms from viral infections, giving the mice arginine after influenza infection improved their outcomes too," Wu notes.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
Her first instinct was to search online but instead of reassurance, she found frightening headlines describing a lifelong infection, warnings about relationships and worst-case scenarios.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Because hospital doctors usually cannot repair the underlying dental problem, some children continue to suffer from pain and infection, while others eventually need surgery under general anesthesia.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
Lister concluded that carbolic acid was the best at preventing infection.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
The parasitology bench—focused on infections caused by parasites—has transitioned to a full-capacity, seven-day-a-week operation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
"And Pg and Fn infections worsen survival rates of untreated recurrent or metastatic oral cancer, even after surgery and risk-adjusted adjuvant, or supplemental, therapies."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
It added that more people treated with ziltivekimab had serious infections, but that was consistent with aiming for IL-6 inhibition.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
"Prompt removal reduces the risk of some tick-borne infections."
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
In the case of springs rich in mineral salts, the cures are easily explained: the salts would help to clean and dry up skin infections.
From "Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village" by Laura Amy Schlitz
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