failing health
Example Sentences
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"Once you properly account for pre-existing health conditions, aging, and overall exposure to obesity, the supposed harmful effects of weight cycling largely disappear," explains Prof. Stefan.
From Science Daily • May 17, 2026
Like any infection, the most at risk are the elderly, those with weaker immune systems, and people with pre-existing health problems.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
If you don’t get a Medigap soon after you first age into Medicare at 65, you might be refused, or pay higher rates, based on your pre-existing health conditions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025
It is under these circumstances that we can see an increase in risk to health for individuals aged over 65, or those with pre-existing health conditions.
From BBC • Aug. 13, 2025
An insurance company might use genetic information to determine pre-existing health conditions and consequentially raise rates for that individual, he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2025