Sentence examples for Deficiency from inspiring English sources

Half of those over 75 in hospital are reckoned to be nutrient-deficient, as are many obese people.Nutrient deficiency is not easy to cure.

Problem: More than 3 million children in Africa suffer from blindness caused by vitamin A deficiency; in Uganda it is estimated that 28% of children are deficient.

At first I refused to acknowledge it had anything to do with the accident, and Googled "iron deficiency" since I'd not been eating much meat.

Arreaza is one of a small circle with access to Chávez, who the government says is battling a "respiratory deficiency" following a post-operative respiratory infection that required a tracheal tube.

None of my symptoms matched an iron deficiency but I bought iron tablets anyway.

For example, we know rates of iron deficiency are high among young children and pregnant women in developing nations.

Not only is this dubious parenting proposal, wherein the GOP would formally affirm an alleged moral deficiency of gay Americans, necessarily at odds with the recommendations of the Preibus report, but it pits party leadership at odds with a majority of Americans.

Iron deficiency in their adolescent years makes it difficult for girls to reach their full potential as adults, both in their working and personal lives.

This year nearly all the major events this red carpet season from the Grammys and the Golden Globes to the Oscars and the Baftas have been accused of the same glaring deficiency: a distinct lack of colour.

Anaemia is particularly severe, and iron deficiency is a common, damaging child health and stunting development.

We've all laughed at his steel-cut oats and his obsession with pilates and his fretful concern about developing a vitamin D deficiency, but the man absolutely cuts to the chase: a number of people in professional politics are terrified that the life they love will kill them if they aren't careful.