Sentences with phrase «developed as a chronic disease»

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Chinese and Western companies are developing cutting - edge health technologies in cities such as Guangzhou aimed at helping doctors prevent, detect, and treat chronic diseases.
«Breast milk contains many of the same beneficial bacteria found in a woman's vagina, and breastfeeding infants are less likely than those consuming formula to develop respiratory and gastrointestinal infections and allergies as well as chronic diseases like diabetes, obesity and inflammatory bowel disease
From the file of Rather Obvious News, this study from the University of Michigan Medical School: children who consume foods purchased from school vending machines, school stores, snack bars and other sales that compete with the federal school lunch program are «more likely to develop poor diet quality — and that may be associated with being overweight, obese or at risk for chronic health problems such as diabetes and coronary artery disease
«Understanding the molecular mechanisms by which asthma develops and establishes itself as a chronic disease is key to elucidating alternative and potentially curative therapies,» said Dr. Grayson.
He concludes, «Mounting evidence from ecological and observational studies, as well as studies of mechanisms, indicates that the Western dietary pattern — especially the large amount of meat in that diet — is strongly associated with risk of developing Alzheimer's disease and several other chronic diseases.
Notably, research groups might be able to apply the approach described in this study to develop treatments for other blood diseases such as β - thalassemia, severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID), chronic granulomatous disease, rare disorders like Wiskott - Aldrich syndrome and Fanconi anemia, and even HIV infection.
It's long been clear that people from different parts of the world differ in their susceptibility to developing infections as well as chronic inflammatory and autoimmune diseases.
In cases of new infection, prompt and targeted therapy is vital, as it can prevent the disease developing into a chronic condition that can lead to inoperable liver cancer.
Using the scale as a benchmark, patients without a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, or cirrhosis have only a 3.1 percent probability of developing late, serious complications following joint replacement surgery.
At the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, then at the University of California, Irvine, and since 2001 as director of the Center for Infection and Immunity at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, Lipkin has developed groundbreaking techniques that have helped a new generation of disease detectives sleuth out the infectious roots of mystery ills, chronic disease, and neuropsychiatric disorders like autism and OCD.
The new Penn - developed model replaces a previous model that only examined pre-operative features such as a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure, or coronary artery disease.
Over the last decade, large epidemiological studies have shown that kidney stone formers have an increased likelihood of developing other conditions such as hypertension, chronic kidney disease and heart disease; however, the mechanisms involved are unknown.
• Most women who developed AKI during pregnancy had no recorded pre-existing health conditions; however, compared with healthy women, those with pre-pregnancy hypertension, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, or lupus were at least twice as likely to develop AKI during pregnancy, and those with a major pregnancy - related complication such as preeclampsia were nearly 4 - times more likely to develop AKI.
As the country develops, Chinese are also eating more meat and engaging in less physical activity, which drives the rise in hypertension and chronic disease.
«An association between a history of chronic diarrhea and the risk of developing RA supports the hypothesis of dysbiosis (a bacterial imbalance in the gut) as a risk factor for the emergence of immune - mediated inflammatory disease,» explained Professor Seror.
We must begin to look at chronic diseases, such as hepatitis C, from every angle, which should inspire progress in developing more tolerable and effective cures,» added Dr. Younossi.
Researchers from Lund University Sweden have through a new diagnostic method been able to show that the risk of developing Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease could be twice as high for women as it is for men.
It is the leading cause of death for children under the age of five, and babies who survive are at much higher risk of developing a number of health conditions including chronic lung disease, cardiovascular disease and metabolic diseases such as Type 2 diabetes.
Fibrotic diseases, such as chronic kidney disease and failure, lung disease, heart failure and cirrhosis of the liver, are estimated to be responsible for up to 45 percent of deaths in the developed world.
The findings, published in the journal, Circulation, could have important implications for affected children, who are more likely to develop chronic kidney disease and high blood pressure as adults.
Infectious diseases such as HIV / AIDS and tuberculosis continue to rank high among global mortality factors, especially in developing countries, and systemic inflammation has been identified as a root case of many chronic disorders in the developed world.
This year's Action Award honorees include global leaders in the fight to end cancer as we know it; a world leader in advancing the emerging field of regenerative medicine and game - changing cell therapy medical treatments; the president of a non-profit group focused on developing cures for chronic, debilitating and fatal diseases; a sickle cell and stem cell advocate and founder / science administrator of the Axis Advocacy; and the founding director of the Institute for Integrated Cell - Material Sciences (iCeMS) at Japan's Kyoto University.
«Although our goal is to develop systems that can treat infectious diseases such as malaria, HIV or tuberculosis in sub-Saharan Africa or Southeast Asia, there are many applications here in the U.S. for treating chronic conditions such as heart disease, diabetes or psychiatric illness.
The results strongly support the conclusion that drinking enough alcohol to cause behavioural disorders or chronic - alcohol - related diseases (such as liver disorders) likely increases your risk of developing dementia.
More than 29 million people suffer from diabetes across the country, and 86 million have prediabetes, which increases both the risk of developing diabetes as well as other chronic diseases, according to the CDC.
The number of people in Bangladesh dying from chronic diseases such as cancer, diabetes and hypertension — long considered diseases of the wealthy because the poor didn't tend to live long enough to develop them — increased dramatically among the nation's poorest households over a 24 - year period, suggests new research from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
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«The findings support the need for dietary recommendations, especially for people at risk of developing respiratory diseases such as COPD [chronic obstructive pulmonary disease].»
A team of scientists from the UNC School of Medicine and North Carolina State University (NCSU) has developed promising research towards a possible stem cell treatment for several lung conditions, such as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and cystic fibrosis — often - fatal conditions that affect tens of millions of Americans.
Something else to keep in mind: «You're at risk of developing the same chronic conditions as anyone else — , such as diabetes or heart disease — , and those issues can make it even more difficult to live with MS,» Kalb says.
Older adults also tend to have lower magnesium levels than younger people in part because they are more likely to have developed chronic disease or be taking meds that could mess with magnesium levels, but also because magnesium absorption from the gut decreases as we age.
Smokers are four times more likely as those who never smoked to develop this chronic — and sometimes debilitating — disease, which can be painful, causes frequent diarrhea, and can require intestinal surgery.
Smokers are four times more likely as those who never smoked to develop this chronic — sometimes debilitating — disease, which can be painful, causes frequent diarrhea, and can require intestinal surgery.
Other research, from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, found that people who live through a divorce develop more chronic conditions — such as heart disease and diabetes — and mobility issues (like difficulty climbing stairs) down the road.
Delay aging by eating fewer meals per day If you want to live longer, or reduce your chance of developing chronic diseases such as type - 2 diabetes, Parkinson's or Alzheimer's, then reduce the number of meals you eat daily.
Healthy glutathione levels reduce your risk of developing chronic and autoimmune disease as well as food and chemical sensitivities.
Individuals with psoriasis are at an elevated risk to develop other chronic and serious health conditions such as heart disease, inflammatory bowel disease, many other auto - immune diseases and even diabetes.
I would be shocked to see somebody with hair loss that had a healthy scalp pH so adding (quality) lactobacillus probiotics to your diet along with healing a leaky gut (many resources on the internet tell you how to do that) will not only alter skin pH to a healthy level but stop the chronic inflammation which, as is so rightly mentioned in this article, the catalyst for every disease / condition which we develop.
Will you suffer from chronic pain and inflammation, develop diseases such as dementia, diabetes, and cancer, lose your mental capacities or your ability to walk and run?
Epidemiological studies support that people who are deficient in vitamin D have a higher risk for developing an immune - related condition like chronic infections, metabolic complications such as type 1 diabetes, and autoimmune diseases (3).
Altered cortisol levels increase the risk for developing chronic conditions, such as autoimmune disease, chronic pain, or chronic inflammation.
This practice is known as face mapping and has been traditionally used in Chinese Medicine to identify health complications and treat chronic disease before it develops (2).
However, when a person eats too many inflammatory foods, they can develop chronic, low - grade inflammation, which can cause serious health problems, such as heart disease, cancer, and allergies.
Known collectively as the microbiome, these trillions of live bacteria found in the human body influence everything from your immune system to your likelihood of developing chronic degenerative disease.
Dark chocolate is also an inflammation fighter, listed along with turmeric and following a Mediterranean - style diet as one of the healthiest, most natural ways to reduce the inflammatory processes underlying the chronic, degenerative diseases that afflict most of the developed world.
Epidemiological studies suggest that individuals who have inadequate Vitamin D levels are at an increased likelihood to develop an immune - related disorder such as chronic infections, autoimmune diseases and metabolic complications associated with type 1 diabetes.
Following a healthy and balanced diet supports optimal physical and mental health, can prevent weight gain, and reduce the risk of developing some chronic diseases such as type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, kidney disease and some cancers.
Unfortunately, more and more seniors are developing chronic diseases, such as diabetes and heart disease.
November 5, 2013 • A new study finds that women who followed a Mediterranean style of eating in their 50s were about 40 percent more likely to reach the later decades without developing chronic diseases and memory or physical problems, compared to women who didn't eat as well.
An overweight child is more likely than other kids to be overweight as an adult, thus more susceptible to developing potentially fatal chronic diseases, most notably heart disease.
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