sickness

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They’ll be using their current experience to do so, including the higher sickness and death rates they’re seeing thanks to a higher uninsured or underinsured population.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

The use of GLP-1 medications -- particularly semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy -- was associated with fewer psychiatric hospital visits and reduced sickness absence.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

While she was prepared physically and practically, nothing could ready her for the madness of the roads she would take or the sickness she would battle.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Loyola senior Ejam Yohannes won the Invitational 400 in 46.29 after placing third in the event while battling sickness at Arcadia.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

He or she—it was usually she—could ride hyenas at night and spread sickness, and in the morning she wouldn't remember anything about it.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer