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‘Jeopardy!’ Issues Apology For Using ‘Outdated & Inaccurate’ Medical Term

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“Jeopardy!” is being taken to task for a clue during Monday night’s episode. As Entertainment Weekly reported, the clue read, “Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome is also known as Grinch syndrome because this organ is too small.” While the correct response is “What is the heart?” the clue itself is misleading, and based on a disproven understanding of the disorder.

RELATED: ‘Jeopardy!’ Contestant Has Twitter In Stitches With ‘All-Time Incredible Answer’: ‘So Awkward!’ According to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, POTS is a blood circulation disorder in which “an excessively reduced volume of blood returns to the heart after an individual stands up from a lying down position,” resulting in “a rapid increase

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