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That would likely change if more people knew about the many different maladies associated with sun deprivation, including diabetes, dementia, depression and a range of autoimmune conditions.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 16, 2026

One condition alone can be difficult to address, but intertwined maladies further complicate matters.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 6, 2026

"They treat a whole host of maladies," said Thomas Patton, a professor at New York state's Union College who has studied Myanmar's mystics.

From Barron's Dec. 21, 2025

Research shows that such stress can cause an increase in physical, psychological and emotional illness, along with other maladies, up to and including death.

From Salon Nov. 1, 2025

Some evil spell had settled on the community: mysterious maladies swept the flocks of chickens; the cattle and sheep sickened and died.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson