Sentences with phrase «disease leads to early death»

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Childhood obesity often leads to adult obesity, which causes many health problems including heart disease, diabetes, and even early death.
Edward Messing, the senior author of the study, says that PSA is capable of detecting the disease earlier, which could, in theory lead to fewer deaths from prostate cancer.
The rare, debilitating genetic diseases, fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) and progressive osseous heteroplasia, strike in childhood and lead to years of pain and early death.
The ironclad notion that obesity leads to disease and early death is wrong: In a 2005 report published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, the CDC showed that people classified as overweight live longest, with the moderately obese achieving longevity comparable to that of people at «normal» weights, and acknowledged that this finding «is consistent with other results.»
The researchers from UC Berkeley, UC San Francisco Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute (CHORI) and the University of Utah School of Medicine hope to re-infuse patients with the edited stem cells and alleviate symptoms of the disease, which primarily afflicts those of African descent and leads to anemia, painful blood blockages and early death.
There is growing evidence that a sedentary lifestyle could damage health, leading to type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cancer or early death — a major concern when so many modern jobs demand sitting at a desk all day.
«Our findings may lead to earlier recognition, diagnosis and treatments of this condition and possibly other underlying diseases that may contribute to early death,» said Gibbons.
«This is a lifelong disease that often strikes people in their early years, leading to decades of suffering, an increased risk of colorectal cancer, and an increased risk of premature death,» said Brian Coombes, senior author of the study.
Mitochondrial diseases affect the batteries of the cell and can lead to muscular weakness, blindness, fatal heart failure, learning disability, liver failure, diabetes and can lead to death in early infancy.
«More research is needed to confirm why heart disease deaths among rheumatoid arthritis patients have declined, but potential factors include earlier and more vigilant screening for heart problems, improved treatment for heart disease and rheumatoid arthritis, and in general, more attention to heart health in patients with rheumatoid arthritis,» says lead author Elena Myasoedova, M.D., Ph.D., a rheumatologist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn..
This is the same metabolic pathway which leads to the disease, tyrosinaemia type I. Normally, a liver transplant is the only treatment that will prevent an early death from liver disorders associated with the disease.
The WHO study, one of a collection of articles in a special issue of the journal devoted to women's health beyond reproduction, found that the leading causes of death of women aged 50 years and older worldwide are cardiovascular disease (heart disease and stroke) and cancers, but that in developing countries these deaths occur at earlier ages than in the rich world.
Motor neurons drive muscle contractions, and their damage underlies devastating diseases such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and spinal muscular atrophy, both of which ultimately lead to paralysis and early death.
SMA is a genetic, neuromuscular disease caused by progressive degeneration of nerve cells in the spinal cord that leads to muscular weakness and atrophy and increased risk for early death due to respiratory failure.
Early diagnosis and treatment of these diseases can significantly reduce your chance of developing heart disease, which continues to be the leading cause of death in the United States, occurring in 1 out of every 4 deaths.
Eating animals and saturated fat as a «health» strategy leads to multiple disease - states including several cancers, diabetes, heart disease, constipation, diverticulitis, arthritis and early death.
Some women maintain that serious attention to heart and vascular diseases has focused primarily on men, because heart attacks generally occur earlier in men, leading to relatively early disability and sometimes death.
If you're not careful, this can quickly lead to obesity, which can lead to heart problems, foot pain, fatty liver disease, arthritis, respiratory problems, and early death.
C3 deficiency predisposes affected dogs to kidney disease early in life which can lead to chronic kidney failure and death.
Addison's Disease can lead to a life - imperiling crisis and even death if not caught early enough.
Treatment of heartworm disease is a difficult, painful and costly process and if not treated early, can lead to cardiac failure and death.
It hampers quality of life while increasing your chances of having a stroke and developing coronary heart disease, Type 2 diabetes, some cancers and other conditions that can lead to an early death.
Being overweight can lead to early death due to heart disease and other health related issues resulting from obesity.
Obesity is linked to a variety of diseases that can lead to an early death, and therefore constitute risk factors to an insurance company.
then lead to the onset of disease or disability (for example, liver problems resulting from heavy alcohol use), which in turn increases the likelihood of an early death.
``... these cuts will disenfranchise a segment of the population and lead to increased non-compliance with their doctor's requests for pathology testing due to the requirement of a co-payment... including: delaying the effective early diagnosis of cancer leading to premature deaths; compromising the effective treatment of diabetes and chronic diseases; and threatening the services of rural pathology» (Dr Michael Harrison RCPA).
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