Sentences with phrase «such damage to the liver»

Such damage to the liver can impair its ability to function properly, which can lead to a detrimental effect on both the nervous and the musculoskeletal systems and negatively impact upon the body's ability to metabolise medication.

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Products with acetylsalicylic acid (such as Aspirin) should not be given to children and teenagers for fever from colds, chickenpox and influenza (flu) because it can cause Reyes syndrome, a sickness that can cause brain and liver damage.

One field that stands to benefit is tissue engineering, where the goal is to replace damaged biological tissues, such as in knee repairs or in creating artificial livers,» said Professor Subra Suresh, who will be assuming office as the NTU President on 1 January 2018.

Still's disease is a serious orphan disease manifested by high fevers, skin and joint involvement, including paralysis, as well as damage to other organs such as the liver or spleen.

And by creating personalized organoids from the reprogrammed cells of patients, scientists could study disease in a very individualized way — or maybe even use organoid structures to replace certain damaged tissues, such as in the liver or spinal cord.

«The development of ALD in Hispanics several years younger than whites... did not appear to be due to other possible factors such as chronic viral hepatitis C, diabetes or obesity, all of which are can cause liver damage,» said Bowlus.

Liver damage caused by the typical «Western diet» — one high in fat, sugar and cholesterol that's common in developed countries such as the United States — may be difficult to reverse even if diet is generally improved, a new study shows.

The most common side effects were those that related to the way the drugs affect the functioning of the immune system, such as diarrhea, colitis (inflammation of the lining of the colon) and raised levels of alanine aminotransferase (an enzyme, raised levels of which can indicate liver damage).

This may lead to iron overload, which can cause damage to the joints and certain organs, such as the liver, skin, heart, and pancreas.

Rats fed protein - deficient diets have decreased DBP concentrations and a decreased ability to regulate calcium metabolism.38 Humans with acute liver failure also have depressed levels of DBP.39 This may be because the synthesis of DBP in the liver declines during such a condition, but DBP also plays a secondary role in scavenging harmful cellular debris from the blood; therefore, any kind of acute tissue damage can overwhelm our supply of DBP.

It is known to cause serious health conditions such as damage to the heart and liver.

A long - term reliance on pharmaceutical drugs can lead to other health problems, such as serious damage to the liver, kidneys and gastrointestinal tract, amongst other chronic conditions.

The Anti-Aging Bottom Line: Using dietary means instead of drugs to reduce cholesterol helps you avoid harmful drug side effects, such as muscle and liver damage.

Complications of diabetes such as kidney damage and fatty liver are decreased thanks to the high content of antioxidants.

Taken over time, they will lessen symptoms of poor digestive function such as gas and bloating, constipation, loose stools and food allergies; 2,11 enhance vitamin and mineral absorption; 4 promote balanced blood sugar levels; 3,4 protect the liver and strengthen eliminatory function; 3,11 heal inflammatory damage to the gut wall; 3,11 and reduce the incidence of allergic disorders.2, 14 In short, the daily use of bitters can address some of the most rampant and heavily medicated health conditions of our time.4

According to WebMD, however, in order for niacin to be effective in combating bad cholesterol and triglycerides, it has to be taken in high quantities, which «could pose risks, such as liver damage, gastrointestinal problems, or glucose intolerance».

Alcohol causes damage to organs such as the liver, brain, heart and intestines.

Toxic amounts of vanadium can lead to digestive problems, such as vomiting and stomach pain, liver damage, kidney failure and dysfunctional child development among other health risks.

In this context, the term «primary» is used to denote that the condition is direct consequence of the accumulation of copper in the liver tissues and is a direct result of the presence of the inherited «copper accumulation» genes, i.e. it is not the consequence of a malfunction caused by another factor such as damage to the gall bladder which would impair the removal of bile and therefore copper.

In most cases, this process is uncomfortable and it will eventually lead to problems such as loose teeth, bacteria in the blood stream, and damage to the kidneys, heart and liver.

Other tests may be necessary to detect the amount of damage done by the bacteria to organs such as the liver and kidneys.

Periodontal infections have been linked to serious health conditions such as kidney disease, liver disease, worsening heart damage to those with pre-existing conditions, blood clots, and insulin resistance.

The infective larva do not progress to adult worms in people but the migrating larvae leave the intestines and find their way to other organs such as lungs, liver, or eyes and cause damage and disease in those locations.

In addition, the bacteria are consistently released into the blood stream allowing for systemic infections, which can cause damage to internal organs, such as the kidneys, liver and heart.

Without adequate care and attention, periodontal disease can result in pain, bad breath, loose teeth, irreversible damage to the gums, premature loss of teeth, and infection that may affect other organs in the body such as the heart, liver and kidneys.

If not detected and treated early, the disease can cause extensive damage to the heart and other vital organs, such as the lungs, liver and kidneys, causing poisonous wastes to build up in the dog's body.

Never give such pain relievers to a dog or cat unless your veterinarian has told you which to use and how much.Acetaminophen can cause liver damage in a dog and even worse damage in a cat.

(2) To limit further liver damage by preventing accumulation of copper and free radicals (3) To support liver cell regeneration (4) To prevent or minimize possible complications, such as abnormal brain function caused by passage of toxic substances from the liver to the blood (called hepatic encephalopathy) and the buildup of fluid in your dog's abdomen (called ascitesTo limit further liver damage by preventing accumulation of copper and free radicals (3) To support liver cell regeneration (4) To prevent or minimize possible complications, such as abnormal brain function caused by passage of toxic substances from the liver to the blood (called hepatic encephalopathy) and the buildup of fluid in your dog's abdomen (called ascitesTo support liver cell regeneration (4) To prevent or minimize possible complications, such as abnormal brain function caused by passage of toxic substances from the liver to the blood (called hepatic encephalopathy) and the buildup of fluid in your dog's abdomen (called ascitesTo prevent or minimize possible complications, such as abnormal brain function caused by passage of toxic substances from the liver to the blood (called hepatic encephalopathy) and the buildup of fluid in your dog's abdomen (called ascitesto the blood (called hepatic encephalopathy) and the buildup of fluid in your dog's abdomen (called ascites).

Elderly dogs are no longer protected under FDA - CVM even though the treatment and resulting side effects (such as liver damage) will shorten his remaining years to a much greater degree than will a moderate mild heartworm infection.

If the source is unknown, then the liver function will be tested to ensure that the phototoxicity isn't due to damage to the liver or bile ducts, and questions will be asked about the animal's usual environment to try and detect if there are any phototoxic plants such as buckwheat or St. John's wort available for consumption.

As such, elevated GDH levels are a more sensitive indicator of liver damage than your pet's AST or AP which can both go up in a number of less life - threatening liver problems or arise from non-liver sources, or in relation to increased blood bilirubin levels.

As bacteria from the inflammation and infection associated with periodontal disease is released into the bloodstream, this can lead to damage to other organs such as the heart, kidney and liver, resulting in serious health problems.

Essential Oils Cats are especially sensitive to essential oils, and effects such as gastrointestinal upset, central nervous system depression and even liver damage could occur if ingested in significant quantities.

All are damaging to child development in different ways, and sugar wreaks havoc on the human body in ways that science is just beginning to understand — from overtaxing the liver (just like alcohol) to triggering serious chronic illnesses, such as diabetes and heart disease.

Internal Organ Damage When internal organs such as the kidneys, liver, lungs or intestine are damaged in an accident, the victim will likely require emergency surgery to repair the dDamage When internal organs such as the kidneys, liver, lungs or intestine are damaged in an accident, the victim will likely require emergency surgery to repair the damagedamage.

Pathologists may examine the sample to check for complications of liver damage, such as scarring or cirrhosis.