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The infection is treatable with antibiotics.
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The infection is treatable with antibiotics if caught early, but most treatments involve keeping skin infections from spreading.
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Vanessa Etienne,
PEOPLE,
2 July 2026
The good news is that when it’s found early, colorectal cancer is often treatable.
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Care Resource,
Miami Herald,
2 July 2026
Acute hearing loss can result from treatable causes like earwax buildup or infection that a hearing aid won’t address.
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Allison Palmer
july 1,
Kansas City Star,
1 July 2026
The article stresses that depression is a common, treatable illness, not a personal failing.
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Brian Castrucci,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
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Vanessa Etienne,
PEOPLE,
2 July 2026
The good news is that when it’s found early, colorectal cancer is often treatable.
—
Care Resource,
Miami Herald,
2 July 2026
Acute hearing loss can result from treatable causes like earwax buildup or infection that a hearing aid won’t address.
—
Allison Palmer
july 1,
Kansas City Star,
1 July 2026
The article stresses that depression is a common, treatable illness, not a personal failing.
—
Brian Castrucci,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
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“Treatable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/treatable. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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treatable
adjective
treat·able
ˈtrēt-ə-bəl 
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