The rise of social networking has made it easier for people with uncommon diseases to connect with each other and feel less alone.

社交网络的兴起使患有罕见疾病的人更容易相互联系，也不那么孤独了。

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CFS is characterized by debilitating fatigue and chronic pain, but there are no specific treatments, and the diagnosis is often made by ruling out other diseases.

慢性疲劳综合症的特点是感觉衰弱疲劳并伴有长期疼痛，但没有有效的治疗方法，其确诊通常也是通过排除其他疾病。

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We have made progress against many diseases.

我们针对许多疾病取得了进展。

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That made it possible to identify the exact gene mutations that caused the diseases in the children.

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Researchers made the discovery at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.

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Medical science and public health have virtually eliminated many childhood diseases, and have made once deadly adult diseases easily treatable.

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The successes made against these diseases is a major reason why life expectancies have increased across the board.

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Bono, a previous TED Prize winner, gave a talk in the opening session on the dramatic progress that's been made in fighting diseases such as AIDS and malaria and in curbing global poverty.

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