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Recent Examples of multiple sclerosis
In our cover story, journalist Rowan Jacobsen introduces us to Kathy Reagan Young, who was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) in 2008 and took up phototherapy relatively recently.
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Jeanna Bryner, Scientific American, 20 May 2025
While in college, Mindy was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS), a disease that can cause numbness and muscle weakness, per the Mayo Clinic.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 17 May 2025
Christina Applegate is continuing to speak candidly about her battle with multiple sclerosis.
—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 7 May 2025
Besides, her mother had been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis when Karen was 8.
—Brian Hamilton, New York Times, 22 May 2025
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Jeanna Bryner, Scientific American, 20 May 2025
While in college, Mindy was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS), a disease that can cause numbness and muscle weakness, per the Mayo Clinic.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 17 May 2025
Christina Applegate is continuing to speak candidly about her battle with multiple sclerosis.
—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 7 May 2025
Besides, her mother had been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis when Karen was 8.
—Brian Hamilton, New York Times, 22 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for multiple sclerosis
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However, for the screen, director Amber Sealey cast Taylor (who has cerebral palsy and can vocalize) alongside Jennifer Aniston, who plays Melody’s inner voice and acts as the film narrator.—
Destiny Jackson,
Deadline,
8 June 2025
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But the death of Ariana, who was diagnosed with cerebral palsy and auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder left the family completely heartbroken, including Bella.—
Liz O'Connell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 June 2025
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Over the next 25 years, there would be 51.2 million cases of measles, 9.9 million cases of rubella and 4.3 million cases of poliomyelitis.—
Corinne Purtill,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Apr. 2025
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There is no cure for paralytic poliomyelitis.—
Dr. Céline Gounder,
CBS News,
15 Sep. 2022
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“Multiple sclerosis.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/multiple%20sclerosis. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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