Sentences with phrase «as the organ damage»

But it's too late to change behaviour once diabetes is diagnosed as the organ damage is already done.
A defective seatbelt is one that fails to restrain a passenger or driver appropriately, or causes injuries such as organ damage, broken ribs, or internal bleeding.
The FDA has received thousands of complaints from women who allege that the transvaginal mesh caused serious complications, such as organ damage and limited mobility.

Not exact matches

Researchers also are developing techniques for assembling living cells into working biodevices — which could mean a solution for damaged internal organs, such as livers, bladders, and kidneys.
Cadmium (Cd) is a widespread environmental and occupational pollutant that has emerged as a major cause of pathobiochemical events and damage in a number of organs.
In severe cases, it can cause organ damage to you and problems for your baby, such as poor growth, less amniotic fluid, and placental abruption.
While classified as nontoxic by ingestion, it may cause organ damage as well as digestive irritation if swallowed.
The average triplet is born two months premature, significantly raising the risk of disabilities such as cerebral palsy and of lifelong damage to the infant's lungs, eyes, brain and other organs.
«But it's not falling that kills you; it's the landing,» Richard says: The abrupt pressure of an impact is likely to break open blood vessels such as your aorta, damage internal organs, and shatter your bones.
At the same time, avoiding radiation and alkylators — which cause widespread cellular damage throughout the body — should reduce the risk of long - term HSCT - related complications, such as organ failure and cancer.
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.
Drinking alcohol has a variety of damaging effects on the immune system and organs — like the gut, liver and lung — which can be worsened by pre-existing conditions as well as consumption of prescription and over-the-counter medications that aged individuals often take.
The spotted wing drosophila uses a sharp organ known as an ovipositor to pierce ripening fruit and deposit eggs directly inside the crop, making it much more damaging than other drosophila flies that lay eggs only on top of decaying fruit.
Scientists have found some serious loot in that bemoaned organ, including a vigorous population of flexible stem cells that can be coaxed into acting as new cartilage or tendons for damaged joints.
The new technique, described in next month's Nature Medicine, could someday be used to prevent organ rejection in people, as well as eliminate the need for lifelong immune - suppressing drugs that make most transplant recipients susceptible to infections, cancers, and nerve damage.
The method, which involves inserting genetic material that makes the cells» development run backwards, opens the door to stem cells specific to patients, which could be used to repair damaged organs or fight diseases such as Parkinson's and diabetes — crucially, all without the need to destroy human embryos.
As a result, mucopolysaccharides build up in the cells and cause irreparable damage to organs, bones, the brain and nerves.
By preventing significant damage and inflammation of the appendix during a bacterial attack, ILCs safeguard the organ and help it to perform an important function in the body, as a natural reservoir for «good» bacteria.
As we fight off invaders, we inflict massive collateral damage on ourselves, poisoning our own organs and breaking down our own tissues.
On the flip side, sudden restoration of oxygen flow — known as reperfusion — can damage organs, too.
The ability of scientists to convert human skin cells into other cell types, such as neurons, has the potential to enhance understanding of disease and lead to finding new ways to heal damaged tissues and organs, a field called regenerative medicine.
Eating food or drinking water contaminated by shiga - producing bacteria typically causes gastrointestinal symptoms such as bloody diarrhea, and the microbes can be lethal, often by damaging the kidneys so severely that the organs shut down.
HCMV is a common virus that can cause birth defects such as deafness and brain damage and can hasten the death of adults who have received organ implants, who are infected with the HIV virus or whose immune systems otherwise have been weakened.
No longer needed, damaged or dead organs such as blossoms and leaves are also cast off by a process known as abscission.
Regenerative medicine R&D efforts are focused largely on developing stem cell and tissue engineering therapies as a means to regenerate, replace or repair damaged tissues and organs.
The adult cells were reprogrammed and the organs allowed a process of regeneration, as part of which damaged cells were replaced with new ones that were fully functional.
One of the most serious classifications of this disease is known as diffuse scleroderma wherein the «sclerosis» (hardening of the tissue) occurs in the internal systems of the body, causing damage and widespread scarring to the skin as well as to various internal organs such as the lungs, kidneys, heart and gastrointestinal organs.
The L - arginine - induced pancreatitis is widely used as a relevant model for pre-clinical trials because 1) it is reproducible, 2) it shows dose and time dependent acinar cell necrosis, 3) it can be used for investigation of early as well as late phase of acute pancreatitis, and 4) it is suitable for investigation of extra-pancreatic organ damage (pulmonary, hepatic renal and circulatory) and insulo - acinar axis [3].
Despite the protection offered by the cellular environment, the integrity of DNA is continuously challenged by a variety of endogenous and exogenous agents (e.g. ultraviolet light, cigarette smoke, environmental pollution, oxidative damage, etc...) that cause DNA lesions, interfering with proper cellular functions, such as transcription, inducing premature cellular death and finally premature ageing and organs dysfunctions.
We performed histological examination of GVHD target organs (liver, lung, small intestine, and colon) and the tongue, which served as a surrogate for skin damage (37), 4 wk after transplantation.
Theorists envision creating machines that will be able to travel through the circulatory system, cleaning the arteries as they go; sending out troops to track down and destroy cancer cells and tumors; or repairing injured tissue at the site of the wound, even to the point of replacing missing limbs or damaged organs.
High blood sugar can cause long - term damage to organs such as the heart and kidneys.
This causes tissue damage and inflammation which can in turn result in life threatening conditions, such as organ failure.
These syndromes include conditions in which autoimmunity is clearly implicated as causal, in light of identification of autoantibodies to relevant autoantigens; diseases suspected to be autoimmune because of the presence of autoantibodies, although the autoreactive response has not been proven to be pathogenic and could be a consequence or marker of tissue damage; and other diseases often considered to be «autoimmune,» such as psoriasis or inflammatory bowel disease, characterized by organ - targeted inflammation but without evidence of a stimulating autoantigen.
By studying them, we are beginning to gain insight into human disease — to understand why organs such as the heart can not repair themselves or why, as we age, the incidence of debilitating diseases such as cancer, heart disease and Alzheimer's increases so rapidly, and we are developing new therapies that will enhance our abilities to regenerate damaged tissues and prolong healthy lifespan.
In the future, the researchers are looking at using the new material to create new organs and replace damaged ones, as well as fabricate other body tissues.
They have also pulled some patients away from older systemic (as opposed to topical) drugs often used for moderate - to - severe cases, such as methotrexate and cyclosporine, which patients sometimes need to take in rotation to minimize the risk of cumulative damage to their organs.
Once your internal thermostat reaches about 104 degrees Fahrenheit, you risk damaging your organs, including your brain: «The brain doesn't function as well at higher temperatures,» says Dr. Rao.
Yet, it turns out the 22 - square - foot (on average) external organ that is our skin not only gives us a presentable appearance, but keeps us from evaporating, guards the body from damaging sun rays, and acts as a semipermeable membrane that allows us to absorb vitamins, minerals, and — here's where the horrified piece comes into play — chemicals!
«Medications don't work as well as we'd like, and many have side effects ranging from fatigue to organ damage,» he says.
This may lead to iron overload, which can cause damage to the joints and certain organs, such as the liver, skin, heart, and pancreas.
It is now understood by many doctors and scientists that the microbiome is actually an organ all its own, believing that large changes to its composition may be as damaging as changing the structure of another bodily organ.
Stress will lower all hormone levels in the body and do other damage as well to all organs and systems of the human body.
Then as you're trying to gain weight, I wouldn't be exceeding 3500 calories a day, just if you're looking for a safe and healthy weight gain that's not gonna cause you to balloon and get really fat or produce a bunch of visceral fat and storage fat around your organs that can be potentially be damaging from a health standpoint.
I don't want to damage my body in anyway (organs, muscle tissue, etc), I want to build muscle, and I want to decrease my body fat (as a 25 year old female at 5» 6 ″, 154 lbs).
Valine may help treat liver and gallbladder disease, as well as damage to these organs caused by alcoholism and drug abuse.
The fact is, as blood pressure nears 140/90 mmHg, damage to arteries and organs can already be occurring.
Antioxidants, such as Vitamin E, protect our cells, tissues, and organs from damage.
Anything floating in blood stream will be removed with this diet as excess glucose from carbs is the cause of this and grains is the cause of lining gut damage which also allows bacteria and such to enter the blood stream this diet actually reverses nearly every problem like this also high fat helps body better absorb your vitamin and minerals resulting in more antioxidants and better functioning organs that have a key role in keeping arteries and such clean
Hard exercise of any sort creates free radicals that cause some damage (called «oxidation») to your muscles, cells and organs, and as your body repairs this damage, you experience biochemical adaptations that make you more resistant to future oxidative damage from high volume or high intensity training.
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