The condition has since come to be called Whipple's disease.

Hundreds of people have died from what has come to be called Minamata disease.

With an economy based on oil resources, manufacturing has suffered from what is called Dutch disease.

Then we shall be right in calling vice a discord and disease of the soul?

It is sometimes called "slapped-cheek disease" because of the rash that some people get on the face.

When small blood vessels are affected, the condition is called microvascular disease.

Most hyperthyroidism is caused by an immune system problem called Graves' disease.

The best example of this shift was his attitude toward those suffering from what is called Minamata disease.

Treatment Most of the therapies for heart failure deal with what doctors call "end-stage disease."

For this reason, osteoarthritis is sometimes called degenerative joint disease.