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syndrome

[sin-drohm, -druhm] / ˈsɪn droʊm, -drəm /


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Over time, these biological changes may raise the risk of metabolic syndrome, a group of conditions linked to obesity, insulin resistance and cardiovascular disease.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

Among the takeaways from columnist Callum Borchers’s conversations with women who make at least $775,000 a year: Thick skin is overrated and impostor syndrome isn’t always bad.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

In the Americas, they are called New World hantaviruses and can cause hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a severe respiratory illness that has a high risk of death.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

The virus that’s found in the Americas tends to cause a cardiopulmonary syndrome, a condition that affects both the heart and the lungs, said Dr. Gaby Frank, director of Johns Hopkins Special Pathogens Center.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Something you should understand: I’m not androgynous in the least. 5-alpha-reductase deficiency syndrome allows for normal biosynthesis and peripheral action of testosterone, in utero, neona- tally, and at puberty.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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