Sentences with phrase «actual numbers of the disease»

So the actual numbers of the disease may be far higher than they know.

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He calls biopsy - proven celiac disease the tip of the iceberg of gluten intolerance (meaning that many times the number of people who have actual celiac disease are gluten intolerant.

Although the actual absolute numbers have increased when compared with 2009 (the year for which there are World Health Organization mortality data for most EU countries) due to the growing numbers of elderly people, the rate (age - standardised per 100,000 of the population) of people who die from the disease has declined from 148.3 male and 89.1 female deaths per 100,000 in 2009 to 138.1 deaths and 84.7 per 100,000 predicted for 2014.

The actual disparity in number of cases between the two groups was small, with 129 lung cancers in all, and the trial wasn't set up to study that disease.

In 2013, India's National Vector Borne Diseases Control Program reported that the country had experienced an annual average of 20,474 dengue cases and 132 dengue - related deaths since 2007, but infectious disease experts believe those official numbers likely reflect only a small fraction of actual cases.

Even though cancers account for a relatively small share of all disease in developing countries, the actual number of cases is greater than in the industrialised world because of the larger populations, says Indraneel Mittra, an oncologist at the Tata Memorial Centre (TMC) in Bombay.

The actual number may be much higher because an estimated 300,000 Texan children are schooled at home, says Susan Wootton, an infectious disease pediatrician at the University of Texas in Houston; though the law requires these kids to be immunized too, parents don't need to submit proof of vaccination.

However, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) believes many cases go unreported, and the actual number of infections could be much higher.

That 10 % fat number was also used by Ornish, and the Ornish / Esselstyn studies are the only ones showing actual reversal of heart disease.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) noted a 28 percent increase in the U.S. human incidence rate between 2005 — 2013,5 with 30,000 cases reported annually6 while the number of actual cases is projected at 288,000.7

Rat - bite fever is not a reportable disease in the US, so the actual number of cases that occur annually is unknown.

[17] The actual number of cardiovascular disease deaths that occurred in 2011 was 45,622.