Sentences with phrase «causing doctors and researchers»

Over recent decades, scientists have discovered that even very low levels of lead in the body can cause problems, causing doctors and researchers to agree: no level of lead is safe.

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After all these years, doctors and researchers still have no definite answer to what causes these long crying bouts in some babies.
Many doctors and researchers now believe that SIDS is caused by many factors, including:
Next, the researchers estimated the cost of prescription and over-the-counter medications, time off work, visits to doctor offices and emergency departments and hospitalizations associated with the number of mild, moderate and severe cases of illness they determined were caused by recreation on natural bodies of water.
A team of researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) has developed a novel handheld device, known as CLiKX, for the treatment of a condition called Otitis Media with Effusion (OME), or «glue ear», which is the leading cause of hearing loss and visits to the doctors among children worldwide.
The researchers believe identifying possible genetic mutations behind sudden death could help doctors and family members plan for clinical follow - ups, preventative measures and active surveillance to watch for symptoms — even in cases where the mutation was just a «speculative» cause of death.
The researchers hope their initial work identifying the protein signature could aid the development of a quick, noninvasive doctor's office test to determine the cause of upper respiratory illness and appropriate treatment.
While doctors, nutritionists and researchers have known for a long time that saturated fats contribute to some of the leading causes of death in the United States, they haven't been able to determine how or why excess saturated fats, such as those released from lard, are toxic to cells and cause a wide variety of lipid - related diseases, while unsaturated fats, such as those from fish and olive oil, can be protective.
That doctors can now write «smoking» as a contributory cause on death certificates is largely due to his indefatigability in the face of both hostility from the tobacco industry and initial scepticism from other medical researchers.
The answers to these questions could help doctors and researchers manipulate protein levels in the body that cause disease, especially cancer.
Palmer said the multi-site registry will help doctors who treat patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis better understand how to diagnose and manage the disease, while it will also help researchers uncover the basic causes and mechanisms of the disease.
Stem cell researcher Robert Lanza hopes to save thousands of lives — and for a long time this caused him to fear for his own... At the time, a doctor was threatened at a nearby fertility clinic, and a pipe bomb exploded at a bio lab in Boston.
Nutritional Therapy is based on the principles of Functional Medicine which addresses the individual with the disease rather than the disease the individual has.The Institute of Functional Medicine was set up in the U.S. by doctors and researchers who were asking more questions as to why chronic disease was so prevalent and how it was being caused.
«Re-igniting the medical malpractice overhaul debate, a new study by Dartmouth College researchers suggests that huge jury awards and financial settlements for injured patients have not caused the explosive increase in doctors» insurance premiums.
Indigenous people's access to better health care was considered less important because most Australian doctors repeatedly read and believed that Indigenous people were an inferior and primitive race whose demise was inevitable.7 Palliation was all that was required, or «smoothing the pillow of the dying race».7, 16 Some took this palliation more seriously, while many used it to excuse their guilt for suffering caused by colonialism.16 This belief in the doom of the Indigenous population did create a sense of urgency for researchers to collect information about Indigenous people for science before it was too late.
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