Word: ailments
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Evan Y. Snyder of the Neurology and Pediatrics departments of Children's Hospital and Dr. John H. Wolfe of the School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania successfully corrected disease progression in afflicted mice serving as animal models for Sly Disease, an inherited human ailment characterized by mental retardation. The fatal disease afflicts fewer than one in 100,000 humans...
Haffrey said in a telephone interview yesterday that Garside has been ill and out of work, but refused to give any details of Garside's ailment...
Many doctors are beginning to view obesity as a chronic disease, much like high blood pressure or diabetes, that requreies lifelong therapy. The ailment can be controlled but not conquered, and treatment cannot stop even when the bathroom scale reports good results...
...imagine the hue and cry on this campus if Conley ridiculed homosexuals with AIDS; I would go so far as to assert that the editors of The Crimson would refuse to run it. Why, then, is there a double standard for Ronald Reagan, particularly when he suffers from an ailment which he developed through no fault...
Samuel J. Rascoff is suffering from a mysterious, flu-like ailment. His column will return after the break...