side effect

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Patient leaflets on weight-loss injections state that gallstones are a "common" side effect, and in medical trials the injections also sometimes led to inflammation of the gallbladder.

From BBC

"Busting up amyloid plaques hasn't worked that well, and there are a lot of side effects," such as headaches and brain bleeding, Shatz said.

From Science Daily

Areas tipped for study range from alleviating the side effects of cancer treatment, to how the plant can boost agriculture by improving soil health.

From BBC

Targeting it broadly can cause serious side effects.

From Science Daily

Karen's son Caleb is still receiving treatment for the side effects of a brain tumour which was diagnosed while he just three.

From BBC