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Recent Examples of effluvium In most cases, telogen effluvium is temporary and resolves without treatment. Cathy Nelson, Verywell Health, 4 Dec. 2024 For example, the jolt of postpartum or menopause—and the hormonal swings associated with these conditions—will commonly trigger telogen effluvium in women, according to Nazanin Saedi, MD, an associate professor of dermatology at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. Sarah Madaus, Allure, 16 Oct. 2024 Telogen effluvium is the name given to temporary hair loss caused by a shock to the system. Sarah Madaus, Allure, 16 Oct. 2024 In most cases, telogen effluvium is temporary and resolves without treatment. Cathy Nelson, Verywell Health, 4 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for effluvium
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Noun
  • Fortunately, the lighter rainfall levels have decreased the risk of a debris flow taking place in the Eaton and Palisades fire burn scars, a possibility forecasters warned of Monday.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2025
  • Remove brush and debris piles from around the home.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • The report never even mentioned California Gov. Gavin Newsom, who has refused to ask the federal government to declare the sewage onslaught to be a national emergency despite being unanimously urged to do so by the state Legislature.
    U T Editorial Board, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 May 2025
  • The testing efforts are part of a proactive sewage monitoring project between SacSewer and Stanford University checking for various viral markers.
    Rebecca-Ann Jattan, Sacbee.com, 30 May 2025

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