morbidity
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Heat exposure has been linked to a higher risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, especially among women, a major review, external of studies on the effects of heat exposure found.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
"Climate change is increasing the frequency of hot nights, which may independently contribute to cardiovascular morbidity and mortality by impairing sleep and autonomic recovery," he said.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 11, 2026
"My fear is that we won't hear about it until the mortality and the morbidity significantly increases this next year," he added.
From Barron's ● Jan. 19, 2026
The book is an exploration of memory, love, regret and morbidity by a writer who seems comfortable with the idea of making an exit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
In this, the atmosphere, no matter how coarse, has a verve and an essential joviality that casts out morbidity.
From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin
Prof Mabbott said: "Living a lot longer, but suffering from the multiple morbidities that can accompany ageing, and in-and-out of hospital for another tissue transplant does not sound an attractive way to spend my retirement!"
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2025
"Adjuvant therapies, in this case senolytics, have the potential of becoming valuable and effective treatments targeting OSA-induced morbidities."
From Science Daily ● Jan. 3, 2024
Counties with fewer resources, limited know-how, and infrequent exposure to severe weather events are ill-equipped to record data on climate-related illness and morbidities, let alone report them to the federal government.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 6, 2023
Scientists then started looking into underlying biological mechanisms that can cause long-term psychiatric morbidities.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2023
Over and above all such morbidities was the fact that Kitty was looking at him with the eyes of a frightened child—a real child.
From The Nest, The White Pagoda, The Suicide, A Forsaken Temple, Miss Jones and The Masterpiece by Anne Douglas Sedgwick
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