Sentences with phrase «as causes of disease»

Mutations in six known canine retinal degeneration genes as well as hypovitaminosis E were excluded as causes of the disease.

Yet as the cause of my disease was unknown, the medical staff insisted on keeping me at least a couple of days for observation.

By carefully sifting through medical data from the afflicted regions, he identified malnutrition and inadequately processed cassava — a tuber used as food in tropical countries — as the cause of the disease, allowing for prevention through better food preparation.

Like many human diseases, schizophrenia is complex, and no single genetic or environmental factor has been identified as the cause of the disease.

It begins in 2006, when Tadeusz Kowalski of the University of Agriculture in Krakow, Poland, identified a newly discovered fungus, Chalara fraxinea, as the cause of the disease (Forest Pathology, DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0329.2006.00453.x).

Successful reduction of transmission would greatly reduce the threat of C. difficile as a cause of disease in hospitals.

Many studies point to fecal buildup in the colon as a cause of diseases including colon cancer.

Symptoms of illness are viewed not as the cause of disease, but as the expression of the body's attempt at self - healing and should therefore not be suppressed through medical treatment.

Identify and treat the cause: Tolle Causam Symptoms of illness are viewed not as the cause of disease, but as the expression of the body's attempt at self - healing and should therefore not be suppressed through medical treatment.

So I would not put hormonal regulation on a par with those three as a cause of disease, or as a target of therapy.

Do you expect smokers to focus on their smoking as a cause of disease, or anyone else with their addiction?

Though there is a link between the female reproductive hormone progesterones and mammary tumors, this should not be mistaken as the cause of the disease.

Something that I learned in the process of working with the pathobiology department that cultured the strep zoo was that strep is so common it is often overlooked as a cause of disease.

Not exact matches

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and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.

For a century and a half, epidemiology has been an effective strategy for tracing the root causes of infectious disease outbreaks — as John Snow demonstrated in 1854, when he painstakingly mapped cases of cholera in London and eventually traced them to a single contaminated well and water pump in the Soho district of the city.

I prefer to think of exercise as normal and sitting around as the disease - causing deviation.

Other activities include: producing products that may be recycled at the end of their lifespan for material reuse; reducing energy consumption in operations; or even re-engineering distribution methods as a means of reducing long - distance travel during product delivery, ultimately reducing fossil fuel consumption (and the disease - causing air pollution that is its byproduct).

What it does: This bacteria is most notorious for causing severe illnesses such as tuberculosis, leprosy, and Hansen's disease, though most species of mycobacteria in nature are benign in humans, unless in cases of those who have weakened immune systems.

Luxturna is the first of a crop of treatments that target diseases caused by mutations in specific genes, and thus is referred to by many as the first gene therapy in the U.S.

As the most common cause of dementia, it's the sixth leading cause of death in the US, behind conditions like heart disease and cancer.

Consider: the arsenal of effective (and less risky) HIV medicines has ballooned, the stigma associated with the disease has declined (although, as activists note, much work remains to be done on that front), and awareness campaigns centered on HIV / AIDS have gone from what was a fringe movement just 30 years ago to a cause championed by top public figures and companies around the world.

Economists use the term «Dutch disease» to describe the way resource booms spur an inflationary spiral that causes other industries to wither and hampers overall competitiveness, as happened to the Netherlands as a result of its natural gas boom in the 1960s.

The fifth leading cause of death in Africa is the ischaemic heart disease commonly known as heart attack.

The outbreak of Ebola virus in West Africa in 2014, and the worldwide panic it caused, served as a wake - up call: We as a human race are still extremely vulnerable to fast - spreading, infectious diseases.

A detailed review from Entirely Pets speaks to the natural flavor of the treats as well as the efficacy of the dual - enzyme system in removing and preventing disease - causing plaque.

speaks to the natural flavor of the treats as well as the efficacy of the dual - enzyme system in removing and preventing disease - causing plaque.

This is hypothesized to happen for many different reasons, including a decline in the competitiveness of other economic sectors (caused by appreciation of the real exchange rate as resource revenues enter an economy, a phenomenon known as Dutch disease), volatility of revenues from the natural resource sector due to exposure to global commodity market swings, government mismanagement of resources, or weak, ineffectual, unstable or corrupt institutions (possibly due to the easily diverted actual or anticipated revenue stream from extractive activities).

As long ago as 1970, in The Patient as Person, one of the truly important books at the dawn of bioethics, Paul Ramsey argued that, in a healthy society dedicated to research aimed at the conquest of disease, we would all regard ourselves as «joint adventurers» in the cause of medical progresAs long ago as 1970, in The Patient as Person, one of the truly important books at the dawn of bioethics, Paul Ramsey argued that, in a healthy society dedicated to research aimed at the conquest of disease, we would all regard ourselves as «joint adventurers» in the cause of medical progresas 1970, in The Patient as Person, one of the truly important books at the dawn of bioethics, Paul Ramsey argued that, in a healthy society dedicated to research aimed at the conquest of disease, we would all regard ourselves as «joint adventurers» in the cause of medical progresas Person, one of the truly important books at the dawn of bioethics, Paul Ramsey argued that, in a healthy society dedicated to research aimed at the conquest of disease, we would all regard ourselves as «joint adventurers» in the cause of medical progresas «joint adventurers» in the cause of medical progress.

Why not look at all of God's «love», such as what caused this man's disease, or Leprosy, or Childhood Leukemia.

[25][26] Visceral Leishmaniasis Research The foundation awarded the He - brew University of Jerusalem Ku - vin Center for the Study of Infe - ctious and Tropical Dis - eases a $ 5 million grant in 2009 for research into vis - ceral leishmaniasis, an emerging pa - ra - sitic disease in Ethiopia where it is frequently as - sociated with HI - V / A-IDS, and a leading cause of adult illness and death.

My point is that claiming the bible story of creation to be true and denying evolution is every bit as inane as denying that microorganisms cause disease.

The more we understand what causes a disease the more hope we have of finding a cure or a way to prevent it, or in the best case scenario, of wiping it out as we did smallpox.

Access to birth control and education on the proper uses (like, even if you're on birth control, the guy should still wear a condom) of it, as well as true education about intercourse, what causes disease and how giving birth affects the female body is one of the most responsible things we can help the poor with.

As with physical illness, for example heart disease, if the cause of an illness is correctly identified, the correct treatment can be offered.

The naïve moralism in this area can be maintained only by ignoring the facts that inebriety is as much a symptom as a cause of the disturbed interpersonal life of the alcoholic, that alcoholism is a complex disease involving physical, cultural, and socio - psychological as well as moral factors, and that homelessness is in itself a complex phenomenon, not the simple product of excessive drinking.

Man had made enormous strides in discovering the causes of disease, and is still fighting a long - drawn - out battle against such things as the incredibly minute viruses, and the apparently arbitrary cell - degeneration known as cancer.

To detach the life of the mind from the duties of the citizen was to run the danger of aestheticism, examples of which disease, from Oscar Wilde to Ronald Firbank, were frequently paraded before us as evident causes of the weakness that had all but cost us the two world wars.

Obviously, a «pro-life» person would support and encourage research designed to find the causes and cures of diseases that strike down young children disproportionately, such as leukemia.

Brian, Well I suppose I do have a fear about what these fantasy beliefs can do to cause trouble all over the world, as if we don't have enough with real problems of political ills, poverty, diseases and natural disasters; but mostly I am repelled by so many, like eaglemt and the huge number of others like him / her, who preach hell - fire and eternal torment for those who don't regard their unproven beliefs as reality.

The Human Genome Project, not long ago completed at a cost of $ 3 billion, was often presented by its promoters as opening the way to discovering the ultimate genetic causes of all diseases, thus setting the stage for their cure.

Even though alcoholism ranks as one of the country's three major health problems, along with cancer and heart disease; even though it accounts for approximately 98,000 deaths every year; even though it is the root cause of most pastoral - care crises (suicides, auto fatalities, child abuse, divorces, hospital admissions, accidental deaths and home violence); even though it costs the nation $ 120 billion annually in terms of lost work time, health and welfare benefits, property damage, medical expenses, insurance and lost wages; and even though its effects impair the educational process of every child in every classroom, still the church acts as though alcoholism does not exist.

A whopping 34 percent could «conceive of» killing a patient as a way to end suffering caused by «psychiatric disease.»

c. Evolution is on equally solid ground as other scientific theories such as gravitational theory (gravity), heliocentric theory (earth orbits the sun), germ theory (disease is caused by germs), atomic theory (matter is composed of atoms).

It is true that he did contract the disease, but this he did only once; the continuance of the disease is a simple consequence of the fact that he once contracted it, its progress is not to be referred every instant to him as the cause; he contracted it, but one can not say that he is contracting it.

It's not surprising that when you invent an invisible magic WHITE GUY WITH A BEARD who lives in the sky and runs the world, you will run into all sorts of evidential & logical difficulties, just as you will by claiming that magic demons cause disease.

ORAC scores measure the ability of antioxidants to absorb free radicals (that come from pollution and toxins in our environment), which cause cell and tissue damage and can lead to diseases such as cancer.

If, as we have been told, heart disease is caused by consumption of saturated fats, one would expect to find a corresponding increase in animal fats in the American diet.

As coeliac disease causes your digestive system to work less effectively, severe cases can sometimes lead to a critical lack of nutrients in your body.

Insulin sensitivity (good) and avoidance of insulin resistance (bad) is robustly established as an influential factor for many health outcomes including avoidance of diabetes, cardiovascular disease and even all cause mortality.

For people extremely sensitive to gluten, such as those with celiac disease or non-celiac gluten sensitivity, even trace amounts of gluten can cause symptoms.