Sentence examples for members afflicted from inspiring English sources

But it is vitally important to distinguish the many service members afflicted with brain injury or post-traumatic stress who largely internalize their suffering from the small but dramatic minority who commit violent acts.

Leena Peltonen, of the National Public Health Institute in Helsinki, and her colleagues, studied 14 Finnish families with 23 members afflicted with APECED.

The researchers compared DNA from the genomes of family members afflicted with fibrillation and those who weren't, looking for genetic "markers" that are consistently inherited only by those with the disorder.

Seeking out other platoon members afflicted with similar visions, Marco pieces together the fact that Shaw is the linchpin in a deadly communist plot.

Our objective was to describe perceptions about the severity of type 2 diabetes and views about the recommended preventive lifestyles among community members afflicted or at high risk for type 2 diabetes in a rural and peri-urban setting in Africa.

For now, social media is awash with calls for donations by the many Ugandans whose family members are afflicted by cancer but have no means of getting treatment abroad.

When structuring these laws, politicians usually turn to experts and do not rely on the opinions of family members of afflicted patients, says Scott Kim, a psychiatrist at the University of Michigan Medical School in Ann Arbor.

In one severe instance, 8 of 11 family members were afflicted, and the remaining 3 subsequently also appealed for recognition.

The two families, Mr. Makine lets us know early on, are led by afflicted members of the generation that suffered most.

"KIMBERLY AKIMBO" David Lindsay-Abaire, whose pleasantly cockeyed comedy "Fuddy Meers" was one of last season's great surprises, returns with a tale about another loopy family -- they live in Teaneck, N.J. -- some of whose members are oddly afflicted, semi-drunk and/or criminally inclined.

In his statement, Dr. Watson said the work of the Human Genome Project, an international effort that deciphered the chemical contents of human genes, had opened the door to work on many diseases, particularly illnesses like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, ailments that he said had afflicted members of his family.