Sentences with phrase «debilitating illness in»

Asbestiosis was first declared a debilitating illness in both the US and the UK in the mid-20's.

Ticks are common parasites that carry rickettsial organisms that can cause debilitating illness in people and dogs.

Amyloidosis (Back to Top) Amyloidosis is a poorly understood disease that can cause debilitating illness in hamsters and other animals.

Amyloidosis is a poorly understood disease that can cause debilitating illness in hamsters and other animals.

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Playing up to the stereotypes of men's reactions to illness, Sue jokingly said: «Perhaps now is the time for male friendly spaces, equipped with enormous televisions and reclining chairs, to be set up where men can recover from the debilitating effects of man flu in safety and comfort.»

Executives at SAP and Nvidia said they hoped genetic screening might ultimately help prevent at least a few late - stage cancers, the kinds of life - threatening illnesses that can debilitate employees and cost companies with self - funded health plans more than $ 1 million in medical fees.

Except when they are not fine... While I agree that most kids in their 20s are healthy, you don't know if one may develop a serious illness or suffer a debilitating accident.

Since its inception in 1989, Project Angel Food has delivered more than 10 million meals to men, women and children who are debilitated by disease and struggling with life - threatening illnesses such as cancer, heart disease, renal failure and HIV / AIDS.

Struggling with mental illness can be completely debilitating in general, but when you have postpartum depression, the added pressure of having to care for a newborn can make things even worse.

Another individual suffering from the debilitating illness fibromyalgia, which causes chronic fatigue and muscle pain, was unable to pay for rent or food due to months - long delays in the assessment process.

But even more, my hope and prayer for you is that you will carry on with everything that I've tried to do, along with all the fighters in the world, who battle unfairness and debilitating illness.

«If done in the carefully controlled manner the Compassionate Care Act establishes, I firmly believe that allowing the closely monitored use of medical marijuana is a viable, dignified option that will benefit patients suffering from debilitating illnesses.»

Some were in pains in hospitals, suffering from one debilitating illness or the other and their misery shared by friends and family.

«New York's medical marijuana has made the state more economically competitive and has ushered in a new era of compassionate care by giving patients and families suffering from debilitating illness greater flexibility and choices to get the life - sustaining medical care they need,» she said in a statement.

Experts and victims of the debilitating illness recently met at Ryder Park in DeWitt in an effort to put a personal face on the disease.

It was not described in medical literature until 1964 but some experts believe one of the earliest accounts of the debilitating illness appeared in an 1857 short story by Charles Dickens and his friend Wilke Collins:

Dr. Jeffrey Schwartz got a phone call at 3 p.m., a script before 5 p.m. and the next afternoon he was there, sitting with Leonardo DiCaprio, exploring the intricacies of one of the most debilitating mental illnesses in medicine.

By2030, however, HIV / AIDS will move up from its current ranking in fourth place to become the third - leading cause of death around the globe as well as the most common cause of debilitating illness.

I know how debilitating and stigmatising mental illness can be, so I must declare an interest in what follows.

Researchers report in Lancet Neurology, that it was also successful in reducing protein buildup associated with the debilitating neurodegenerative illness, which plagues up to 4.5 million Americans.

«We need to educate patients, families and the public about what we can realistically offer in terms of functional outcome and quality of life for those patients with complex critical illness and who may come to the ICU in a debilitated state or may be older.

«By encouraging safe behavior, public education campaigns play a real role in reducing the number of people that suffer from Lyme disease and other debilitating tick - borne illnesses.

Anxiety Anxiety disorders, — which unlike everyday worries cause patients to experience irrational and frequently debilitating fear — are the most common forms of mental illness in industrialized countries.

Patients such as Katie (or their parents) may find themselves in a dilemma: The drug that keeps their debilitating mental illness at bay might cause their weight to balloon, potentially leading to emotional distress and serious medical problems that have little to do with their original diagnosis.

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, but cancer may be the most - feared chronic illness in developed countries because of its relatively slow and painful debilitating process.

Julianne Moore gives a breakthrough performance as Carol White, a Los Angeles housewife in the late 1980s who comes down with a debilitating illness.

Vinterberg's The Hunt, a study in rumor and fear fueling self - righteous hysteria, and Haneke's Amour, an unflinching, almost clinic portrait in the physical deterioration and emotional fallout of old age and debilitating illness), frame their subjects with a mix of objectivity and compassion, and then stack the decks to set out protagonists in opposition to the world.

A change in family circumstances including serious or chronic illness, a debilitating injury, temporary or permanent disability, or death in the family.

«Well cat» visits are critical for detecting subtle changes in your pet's physical health — especially important for a species likely to hide any illness until it becomes debilitating.

Your cat is at greater risk for developing illness if recently injured or debilitated by some other condition, recovering from a procedure or surgery, or there is increased stress due to a recent life - changing event in the home.

It can leave its victims in such a debilitated state that they die of secondary infections or related illnesses such as kidney disease, blood disorders, or cancer.

Nelson considers this debilitating illness to be the No. 1 preventable disease in veterinary medicine.

Clients, their families and even the cats will love you forever if you engage them in this easy, bonding process that reduces the chances of an evasive and sometimes debilitating illness later.

Our recipients include those born with developmental disabilities like cerebral palsy and spina bifida, those who acquire debilitating illnesses like multiple sclerosis, and those who have been in tragic accidents and will never walk again.

In the last several years we have experienced heartache and we have experienced great triumph; we have seen vibrant health and debilitating illness; we've helped the young, the old, the Dober mix and even the «fauxber» when resources allowed... and in all of this we've seen the spirit of the Dobe providing the strength needed to carry oIn the last several years we have experienced heartache and we have experienced great triumph; we have seen vibrant health and debilitating illness; we've helped the young, the old, the Dober mix and even the «fauxber» when resources allowed... and in all of this we've seen the spirit of the Dobe providing the strength needed to carry oin all of this we've seen the spirit of the Dobe providing the strength needed to carry on.

Colorado: Ark - Valley Humane Society: Buena Vista (pet food) The Cartwright Foundation: Denver / Front Range region (veterinary care assistance) Cat Care Society: Lakewood (spay / neuter assistance, assistance for necessary veterinary medical care) Colorado Pet Pantry: Denver / Boulder - metro (pet food) Colorado State University Companion Care Fund: Fort Collins (veterinary care assistance) Colorado State University Pets Forever Program: Larimer County (various services for low - income or disabled pet - owners) Denkai Animal Sanctuary: Northern Colorado (spay / neuter and veterinary assistance) Dreampower Animal Rescue: Colorado Springs (temporary foster program) Every Creature Counts: Fort Lupton (spay / neuter assistance) The Feline Fix: Denver (spay / neuter assistance) For Pets» Sake Humane Society: Cortez (assistance for emergency veterinary care, spay / neuter and vaccination assistance) Fort Collins Cat Rescue & Spay / Neuter Clinic: Fort Collins (assistance with pet food, spay / neuter, vaccinations and financial assistance for sugeries) Friends of the Aspen Animal Shelter: Aspen (spay / neuter assistance) Good Samaritan Pet Center: Denver (spay / neuter assistance) Humane Society of Pagosa Springs: Pagosa Springs (spay / neuter assistance, assistance for necessary veterinary medical care) League for Animals and People of the Summit (LAPS):: Summit County (financial assistance to low - income families living or working in Summit County, for pet spay / neuter, life - shortening illnesses or unexpected high vet bills; discounted spay / neuter vouchers for higher incomes) MaxFund: Denver (pet food, spay / neuter assistance, vaccination assistance) PAWS Colorado: Denver metro area (pet food, cat litter, veterinary care assistance / volunteers to aid low - income persons with HIV / AIDS and other debilitating illnesses) PetAid Colorado: Denver (assistance with veterinary care including spay / neuter) Pikes Peak Pet Pantry: Colorado Springs (pet food / litter, pet supplies, pet prescription diet assistance, and grooming assistance) SpayToday: Lakewood (low - cost spay / neuter)

Join the Wessex - based Cerdicing clan for their saga of war, betrayel, love and a family propensity for debilitating illness as they try to conquer it all in Crusader Kings II.

Certainly an ending of sorts, but given that the Arsenale began with Jaan Toomik's almost unwatchable film of an artist barely articulating his struggle against debilitating illness, it seems pertinent to pose the question: what types of beginning are available in our brave new globalized world?

In one, he reveals his private — and successful — battle with hypochondria (a debilitating anxiety about imagined illnesses, of course), whilst the other discusses his reluctant decision to quit a longtime smoking habit because of worries over the well - known health risks it poses for a man of his age.

The chemicals released in this waste stream can cause cancer, damage to the nervous system, heart and lung problems and other debilitating illness.

Just as sticky an issue is whether or not the Gulf spill has caused a debilitating wave of illness in residents across the region.

The Compassionate Use of Medical Marijuana Pilot Program, which became effective in 2013, allows individuals who are diagnosed with certain debilitating conditions or terminal illnesses to apply for a medical cannabis registry identification card.

Most recently, personnel serving in Iraq and Afghanistan have suffered debilitating illnesses due to exposure to open burn pits.

For many years Roythornes, as a matter of course, has advised client families on the importance of making plans in case of potential health problems that could inhibit them making decisions for themselves, whether a short - term injury, such as a bump to the head, or a longer - term debilitating illness.

[45] As noted in Goodrich, amendments to the legislation have followed upon the work of the Law Reform Commission and papers prepared for the Attorney General of British Columbia addressing the problem arising from the common law's reluctance to give enduring or continuing effect to powers of attorney following the onset of debilitating illness or dementia.

In Scottish and Southern Energy plc v Mackay, the employer was held not to have breached its responsibilities under the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 for failing to explore satisfactorily with its employee — an electrician suffering a debilitating depressive illness — his commitment to employment elsewhere in the companIn Scottish and Southern Energy plc v Mackay, the employer was held not to have breached its responsibilities under the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 for failing to explore satisfactorily with its employee — an electrician suffering a debilitating depressive illness — his commitment to employment elsewhere in the companin the company.

Another rider that you may want to look into is one that will cover your monthly premiums in the event you become injured or suffer from a debilitating illness that prevents you from being able to earn an income.

This is promising, as chronic conditions can not be cured, though with adequate management of their physical health people can continue to live fulfilled lives in the presence of otherwise debilitating illnesses.

Parents can physically «leave» in a number of ways: death, divorce, debilitating illness, depression / trauma, or physically leaving the family.

Clearly, with debilitating mental illness rampant in our society, it is long overdue that we as a nation increase the focus on de-stigmatizing the act of getting help.