Sentence examples for sickness known from inspiring English sources

Stendhal syndrome is a sickness known to afflict those of a sensitive nature who visit Florence.

What has been reported from Teflon use is a risk of fumes from overheating pans, giving people temporary flu-like symptoms and sickness – known as polymer-fume fever.

California, home to the great gold rush of 1849, found itself once more subject to an inward migration of the determined, the deluded and the desperate, armed with maps, gold pans and blind optimism, all of them to a greater or lesser degree infected with a sickness known as gold fever.

Digital motion sickness, known in the medical profession as visually induced motion sickness, stems from a basic mismatch between sensory inputs, says Steven Rauch, medical director of the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Balance and Vestibular Center and professor of otolaryngology at Harvard Medical School.

We, the cliché, Garfield-like zombies who insist that no one talk to us until we've burned our mouths with hot brown liquid each morning, assign the beverage an idiotic and downright Sisyphean task: Prevent the horrible sickness known as caffeine withdrawal (which includes constipation).

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* I was going to ask, 'what sick mind would actually park this thing across from Tiller's office the day after his murder?', but this kind of sickness knows no bounds.

If divers ascend too quickly, the drop in pressure causes nitrogen dissolved in their blood and body tissues to form bubbles, and they suffer the potentially fatal malady known as decompression sickness, or the bends.

A few die every season; many more are paralyzed by decompression sickness, commonly known as the bends.

Each year, ranchers who raise their herds on the lush grasslands of the Rockies find that up to 20 percent can suffer from a form of high-altitude sickness, commonly known as brisket disease.

THE discovery in December of the first cow in America to be infected with bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), a fatal neuro-degenerative sickness popularly known as mad-cow disease, sent shock waves through the country's $27-billion 27-billionustry, the world's largest beef producattle