Sentences with phrase «disease states including»

Finally, potentially more serious disease states including many types of cancer, endocrine disorders (Addison's), pancreatitis, or torsion or interception may cause diarrhea.

This will be an important approach for studying redox changes in disease states including cancer, neurodegenerative disorders, cardiovascular disease, sickle cell disease and many others which are known to involve oxidative stress.»

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Founder and CEO Social Capital LP and Golden State Warriors Owner Chamath Palihapitiya has a mission which is, «To advance humanity by solving the world's hardest problems including the advancement of human capital, the eradication of disease, solutions to global climate change, and other really difficult things that are non obvious.»

Every human being is on the same level... homosexuals and heterosexuals and all others... including those with syndromes or diseases or malformed... We're all on equal footing in our fallen state.

I have instructed the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to: Appoint an advisory committee on alcoholism; establish in the Public Health Service a center for research on the cause, prevention, control, and treatment of alcoholism; develop an educational program in order to foster public understanding based on scientific fact; work with public and private agencies on the state and local level, to include this disease in a comprehensive health program.

In the United States at this moment there are 10 million alcoholics — including perhaps 1 million who are recovered male and female, young and old, black and white (alcoholism is an «equal opportunity» disease).

This included visiting the sick, «helping them prepare either for a fruitful life or a happy death,» but it also had as its objective becoming «acquainted with the state of all our people as fully as we can..., for if we know not the temperament or disease, we are likely to prove but unsuccessful physicians.»

They define eating healthfully to mean including «good foods,» not just avoiding the «bad».5 They see nutrients as a tool to provide optimum health, and are concerned about sodium - related disease states (according to multiple consumer research sources).6 Today, a significant number are working to reduce or avoid sodium.

The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics states that «appropriately planned vegetarian diets, including total vegetarian or vegan diets, are healthful, nutritionally adequate, and may provide health benefits in the prevention and treatment of certain diseases».

Gluten is a protein found in many grains linked to various disorders including Celiac disease and adversely affects 1 in every 7 people in the United States.

Not only was that assertion completely at odds with the uncertain state of the existing science, but it was contradicted by the study itself, in which Dr. McKee and her colleagues acknowledged that several other factors, besides prior participation in football, may influence CTE risk and disease severity, including factors other than cumulative hits to the head, and admitted that it was even «unclear» what roles concussions and repetitive subconcussive hits play in CTE risk, disease severity, and progression.

State Board Policy 2423 (2007) requires training for all educators every two years in the prevention of communicable diseases including but not limited to HIV / STDs.

BMBFA's consultants have been outsourced by many agencies including; The Center for Disease Control and Prevention, The U.S. Office on Women's Health, The United States Breastfeeding Committee, Ramsey County W.I.C., All About Lactation, Delaware Department of Community Health and Social Services, Rush Medical Center, Louisville Department of Public Health and Wellness, Kentuckiana Lactation Improvement Coalition, Colorado WIC Program, Illinois Department of Health, United States Lactation Consultant Association, Saint Mary's Health Care, Michigan Department of Community Health and University of Minnesota.

They also state that «Although solid foods should not be introduced before 4 to 6 months of age, there is no current convincing evidence that delaying their introduction beyond this period has a significant protective effect on the development of atopic disease,» including eczema, asthma, hay fever, and food allergies.

Previous research has shown the adverse health effects associated with suboptimal breastfeeding cost the United States $ 14.2 billion annually (2011 dollars) in pediatric disease, including the costs of 911 child deaths.4

These include the infant with galactosemia, 53,54 the infant whose mother uses illegal drugs, 55 the infant whose mother has untreated active tuberculosis, and the infant in the United States whose mother has been infected with the human immunodeficiency virus.56, 57 In countries with populations at increased risk for other infectious diseases and nutritional deficiencies resulting in infant death, the mortality risks associated with not breastfeeding may outweigh the possible risks of acquiring human immunodeficiency virus infection.58 Although most prescribed and over-the-counter medications are safe for the breastfed infant, there are a few medications that mothers may need to take that may make it necessary to interrupt breastfeeding temporarily.

About a dozen conditions are eligible for treatment, including, according to the State Health Department, «severe and debilitating» forms of cancer, HIV, Parkinson's disease and epilepsy.

A coalition including cooling industry representatives and environmental activist Erin Brockovich called on the state to enforce federal water regulations, regularly test the water supply and improve New York's water infrastructure, as data show the state has the highest number of Legionnaire's disease cases in the nation.

The disease has so far broken out in Taraba, Niger, Nassarawa, Bauchi, Kano, Rivers States including the federal capital territory, Abuja leaving many dead and others hospitalized.

The state department of health has published a complete guideline on their website, complete with what to do if you are bit by a tick, which are the most common ticks to spread Lyme disease, include pictures of those ticks.

Eligible conditions include cancer, HIV / AIDS, ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease), Parkinson's Disease, multiple sclerosis, damage to the nervous tissue of the spinal cord with objective neurological indication of intractable spasticity, epilepsy, inflammatory bowel disease, neuropathies, Huntington's Disease, or others as added by the New York State Commissioner of Disease), Parkinson's Disease, multiple sclerosis, damage to the nervous tissue of the spinal cord with objective neurological indication of intractable spasticity, epilepsy, inflammatory bowel disease, neuropathies, Huntington's Disease, or others as added by the New York State Commissioner of Disease, multiple sclerosis, damage to the nervous tissue of the spinal cord with objective neurological indication of intractable spasticity, epilepsy, inflammatory bowel disease, neuropathies, Huntington's Disease, or others as added by the New York State Commissioner of disease, neuropathies, Huntington's Disease, or others as added by the New York State Commissioner of Disease, or others as added by the New York State Commissioner of Health.

At 11 a.m., the Assembly will hold a public hearing to examine the range of healthcare challenges facing the state and local correctional facilities, including the adequacy of care, treatment for communicable diseases, women's healthcare and long - term care, LOB, Hearing Room C, 198 State St., Alstate and local correctional facilities, including the adequacy of care, treatment for communicable diseases, women's healthcare and long - term care, LOB, Hearing Room C, 198 State St., AlState St., Albany.

Savino said 18 states — including New Jersey and Connecticut — have enacted medical marijuana laws to provide relief from diseases or the treatment of diseases such as cancer, multiple sclerosis and epilepsy.

ERIE COUNTY, NY — Since the recent surge of measles cases in the United States now includes cased in New York State, Dr. Gale Burstein, Erie County Commissioner of Health (ECDOH), is reminding residents of the critical importance of being vaccinated to protect the spread of this dangerous disease.

They said the $ 3 million cost to process breast milk from the milk bank to feed premature babies, including those whose families qualify for Medicaid, could save the state health system $ 350,000 for hospital care for babies that can't fight off certain diseases without breast milk.

Over 95,000 cases have been reported to the New York State Health Department since Lyme disease became reportable in 1986, including hundreds in central New York.

The Havana symposium brought experts from both countries to discuss approaches to controlling the vectors, particularly Aedes aegypti, that transmit such diseases as dengue, chikungunya and Zika virus, all of which have appeared across broad swaths of the Americas, including in Cuba and the United States.

On Thursday, the United Nations» member states will consider two resolutions: One resolution would ban all human cloning methods, including efforts to use cloned embryonic stem cells to try and generate healthy tissues, or to treat degenerative diseases such as Parkinson's.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention would get $ 1.78 billion for its Ebola work in the United States and Africa, and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease (NIAID) would receive $ 238 million for research that includes testing experimental Ebola vaccines.

While many victims, including eight people who traveled to the United States, did not spread the disease to anyone else, some superspreaders infected many.

Residents of the United States seem to be at particular risk, with each person in the U.S. having about a 4 % chance of developing Alzheimer's disease, likely due in part to the Western dietary pattern, which tends to include a large amount of meat consumption.

And in the United States, the National Human Genome Research Institute in Bethesda, Maryland, recently funded three Mendelian Disorders Sequencing Centers that will apply genome sequencing to diagnosing thousands of patients with a wider range of rare diseases, including intellectual disability and developmental delay.

TICKED examines the complex ecology of the Southern states, including a host of ticks that some researchers contend may be spreading a Lyme - like disease, if not Lyme itself.

In September Michael Skinner of Washington State University announced that his lab rats inherit, epigenetically, their parents» propensity for a variety of humanlike diseases, including breast cancer, kidney disease, and high cholesterol.

Others on the team include a veterinary epidemiologist and an economist from Kansas State University, and a disease spread model designer.

Five years after a caver in New York State first stumbled across a group of bats with white noses (including several dead ones), the disease known as white - nose syndrome has killed more than a million of the animals.

The research team, led by Georgia State University and the University of Michigan, wanted to understand how a wound heals in the intestine because in IBD, which includes Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, damage to the intestinal epithelial barrier allows bacteria in the intestine to go across the barrier and stimulate the body's immune system.

These include grants to local, county and state public - health departments to monitor infectious diseases or track food - borne outbreaks.

Cardiovascular disease, which includes heart attack and stroke, is the leading cause of death in the United States.

In California, state law requires that the blood be tested for about 80 diseases, including cystic fibrosis, severe combined immunodeficiency and primary congenital hypothyroidism.

Speakers include Penn State's Peter Hudson, who talks about disease transmission; Oxford's Oliver Pybus, on how genome analysis exonerated health care workers accused of infecting children with HIV; and N.Y.U.'s Martin Blaser on our disappearing stomach flora.

The Zika virus, possibly linked to serious birth defects in Brazil, has the potential to spread within the Americas, including parts of the United States, according to an international team of researchers who track the spread of infectious diseases.

«Given that every newborn in the United States is screened for a number of inherited metabolic disorders, including MMA, there is a critical need for better understanding of the disease mechanisms and therapies to treat them.»

Diabetes is the seventh leading cause of death in the United States and a major risk factor for other life - threatening conditions, including heart disease and stroke.

Cognitive performance and other clinical measures, including the United Parkinson Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS), Mini-Mental State Exam (MMSE), and Hoehn and Yahr scales, were assessed at the beginning of the study and subsequently every 6 months, with an average follow - up time of 1.8 years and maximum of 8 years.

In the United States, 26 million people suffer from asthma, including more than 7 million children, according to the latest estimates from the Centers for Disease Control.

Federal - government - run labs include one at the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta and one at the United States Army Research Institute of Infectious Diseases in Maryland, a biological - warfare research center.

In the United States, tuberculosis remains an important preventable disease, including active tuberculosis infection, which may be infectious, and latent infection (LTBI), which is asymptomatic and not infectious but can later reactivate and progress to active disease.

Other viral diseases spread by the same mosquitoes — including dengue and chikungunya — that have caused massive epidemics south of the U.S. border have triggered only small outbreaks in the United States.

Lung branching abnormalities underlie the etiology of many lung diseases including pulmonary hypoplasia (PH), a congenital state of incomplete development of the lungs.