Sentences with phrase «cases of the disease»

Scientists aren't sure what's causing the spike in cases of the disease, which has seen a resurgence in Angola and other parts of Africa, along with Brazil.

In the eight years since, Shepard's quest to develop gluten - free strategies and products, particularly ones that satisfy her yen for baking, has paralleled the increase in known cases of the disease and in the market for products related to it.

It's the highest incident of mumps in the state in 22 years, with 221 cases of the disease registered so far.

It could be nothing serious except the case of diseases and health issues.

The country registered 11,700 cases of the disease in 2014 — down from 64,000 in 2000 — with most diagnoses coming from areas bordering Swaziland, Zimbabwe and Mozambique.

Spokesperson of the ministry, Boade Akinola, who disclosed this said there is no recorded case of the disease in the country yet although Brazil has recorded thousands of cases.

President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday defended the September 22 school resumption date, saying there was currently no case of the disease in the country to warrant extension of the holiday.

Rumours emerged Wednesday that the first case of the disease has been recorded in Accra, a month after the Ghana Health Service issued a public health alert warning Ghanaians of a possible outbreak in the country.

President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday defended the September 22 school resumption date, saying there was currently no case of the disease in the country to warrant...

He also disclosed that four suspected cases of the disease in Rivers and Lagos states turned out to be negative.

He said he was one of only a few doctors in the world who specialized in treating mesothelioma, and estimated there are 3,000 new cases of the disease each year in the United States.

There are letters going out to parents in the two schools districts that have reported cases of the disease among their students.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said there had been 2,997 suspected cases of the disease in 16 states as of April 3, with 336 deaths.

It is normal to have low amounts of such DNA material in the blood, but in the case of diseases such as cancer, these amounts can increase.

Soil pH was also influential, with more cases of the disease at a pH greater than 6.6.

Though no cases of disease have been linked to the supplements, the Food and Drug Administration is keeping close tabs.

DiCaprio left The Aviator with an Oscar - nominated performance and perhaps a mild case of the disease.

The ongoing trials could have major consequences even without yielding a cure: research has shown that an intervention that could delay the onset of Alzheimer's by just 2 years would result, 50 years later, in nearly 2 million fewer cases of the disease in the United States than projected otherwise.

There had been prior cases of the disease's milder cousin, classic dengue fever, in Brownsville, a bustling metropolis of about 140,000 people at the southernmost tip of Texas on the Gulf coast.

A major obstacle to improving treatment for the 3,470 cases of the disease expected in the United States this year is the blood - brain barrier, the name given to the tight fit of cells that make up the blood vessels in the brain.

The principal measure of efficacy is called Area Under the Curve (AUC), a measure of how well biomarkers identify true cases of disease (sensitivity) while avoiding false positives (specificity).

Although few women with HPV go on to develop cervical cancer, almost all cases of the disease stem from an infection.

Behavioral and mood problems, such as impulsivity, anxiety and depression, were commonly reported in both severe and mild cases of the disease.

The World Health Organization estimates there were more than 200 million cases of the disease in 2016 and more than 400,000 deaths, the majority occurring among children under age five in sub-Saharan Africa.

They have found a gene on chromosome 21 which they believe is responsible for many cases of the disease.

It is the earliest case of the disease in the world, says Mitchell.

«The SNPs rs4986790 * TLR4, rs1898830 * TLR2 and rs2228570 * VDR were associated with very severe cases of the disease, which progressed to a fatal outcome.

It probably won't detect a bat with a mild case of the disease, and an inexperienced observer (or one without great vision) may miss infected bats.

Tissue analysis has confirmed the diagnosis, but it turns out that even this second patient didn't have a typical case of the disease: Johann F. suffered from the less common «plaque only» variant.

In the case of a disease like heartworm, which is transmitted by mosquitoes and infects both wild animal populations and companion animals, there is some natural variation in both drug coverage and mixing.

The first cases of the disease, which affects ruminants, began to surface this month, with France so far reporting 260.

The U.S. public health and medical systems have had prior experience with sporadic cases of diseases such as Ebola.

Polio is back and close to home — this time in the Netherlands, where a new outbreak has killed one baby and caused at least 22 cases of the disease.

«Blocking TWEAK activity, alone or in combination with other treatments, may sufficiently control skin inflammation to clear up the debilitating symptoms and restore quality of life in severe cases of those diseases.»

This week, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reported eight cases of the disease, mostly on Long Island.

State officials report several geese have tested positive for a lethal strain of avian flu, making Michigan the 21st state to confirm a case of the disease

Since then, the World Health Organization has tallied 3169 cases of the disease and 144 deaths in 23 countries (Science, 11 April, p. 224).

Under this programme, health workers in Cambodia and Thailand have been tasked with detecting new cases of the disease, monitoring resistance and keeping infection in check.

Occupational exposure to dust and certain disorders, such as lupus, cause some cases of the disease.

Unfortunately, such estimates are crude, because surveillance for cases of the disease is not uniformly performed.

The mutation, the most common of the known genetic risk factors for the diseases, is associated with 40 percent of inherited ALS cases, 25 percent of inherited FTD and around 10 percent of noninherited cases of each disease.

Most cases of the disease occur in older individuals and are sporadic (non-familial), but around 15 % of patients develop symptoms early in life because of inherited mutations in a limited number of disease genes.

Recent large - scale efforts have launched a new generation of studies that aim to identify the molecular and cellular characteristics of the brain and how these translate into normal brain function — or, in the case of disease, dysfunction.

Most cases of the disease are found in India, Africa and South America.

In cases of diseases afflicting animals, such as the cancer ravaging the Tasmanian devil population, a better understanding of animal DNA can potentially lead to important medical treatments.

Projects can include studies of familiar cases of disease as well as case - control studies.

Memantine, also known by its brand name, Namenda, is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) only for moderate - to - severe cases of Alzheimer's, although doctors often prescribe it «off - label» for milder cases of the disease.

This is particularly so in the case of diseases that attack the nervous system and induce severe neurological damage.

This may explain why beet juice relieves many cases of disease related to calcification in the body, like:

But genetics alone can not account for more than a very small fraction of cases of this disease.