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syndrome

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


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Franklin, now 54, is one of millions of Americans with cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome, a disorder defined in 2023 by the American Heart Association.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Ecuadorean filmmaker Ricardo Ruales Eguiguren inherited his name from his father — as well as Treacher Collins syndrome.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Tourette syndrome is a neurological condition that causes people to make involuntary sounds or movements, known as tics.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

All had overweight or obesity and metabolic syndrome, but none had diabetes or cardiovascular disease at the start of the study.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

"He'll be fine, Nood. He's not dumb. The syndrome don't mean he's nuts. Just different, but not really even that much different."

From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds




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