7 sentences with “illnesses”

Have you recently travelled? Travellers can contract all kinds of illnesses.

So he gave the prize to two little ones with very advanced illnesses, who were chosen by doctors at Seattle Children's Hospital and Seattle Medical Center.

-Not good for whom? -I think it's good for the parents that I get so involved in their children's illnesses. They've told me so. They need to be given hope.

Heat also causes seasonal illnesses. In summer there are numerous cases of summer diarrhoea, caused by decomposition of food or water, sunstroke, dehydration.

Sudden changes in temperature should be avoided, otherwise weakness and illnesses can occur. In winter, this often leads to flu, colds, catarrh, bronchitis and pneumonia.

"So I set about gathering a complete family history of illnesses. Whenever health issues came up in conversation, I tried to drag them out, and if people wanted to know why I was so interested in medical matters, I answered honestly.

Paracelsus described mental illnesses, rejecting the theory that they were diabolical possessions, and in his book Paramirum and Paragranum (1530) he introduced the first concepts of medical anthropology and encouraged the use of mineral substances to manufacture drugs; until then only vegetable substances had been used.