Sentences with phrase «disease than those with the lowest levels»

The men who had the highest levels of urate were nearly 40 percent less likely to develop Parkinson's disease than those with the lowest levels.

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And the recent amendment to Codex recommendations reflects evidence that while people with coeliac disease can tolerate a low level of gluten without ill effects, some people are more sensitive and can only safely eat foods with less than 20ppm of gluten.

The pressure levels are slightly lower than with the closed toe models, so these stockings are best when it comes to treating mild cases of venous diseases.

«Children with low levels of vitamin D were more likely to have high blood pressure and lower levels of high - density lipoprotein, also known as good cholesterol — two factors that are considered major risk factors for heart disease later in life «Children with low vitamin - D levels also had higher levels of parathyroid hormone than their counterparts with adequate vitamin D in their blood.

The study also shows that people who had low cortisol levels, on average, have had their disease longer than those with high cortisol levels, which could suggest that chronic stress in bipolar disorder can lead to an «exhaustion» of the stress system with reduced cortisol levels as a result.

Primarily supported by a $ 5.6 million grant from the The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research and conducted at 17 sites across the U.S., SURE - PD (Safety of URate Elevation in Parkinson's Disease) enrolled 75 recently diagnosed Parkinson disease patients with relatively low blood levels of urate (less than 6 mgDisease) enrolled 75 recently diagnosed Parkinson disease patients with relatively low blood levels of urate (less than 6 mgdisease patients with relatively low blood levels of urate (less than 6 mg / dL).

This research also shows that levels of cortisol, a stress - related hormone, tend to be lower among pregnant women with asthma than among pregnant women without the chronic, inflammatory lung disease.

The study found that people with Parkinson's disease had significantly lower levels of caffeine in their blood than people without the disease, even if they consumed the same amount of caffeine.

«Our analysis of three large U.S. cohorts including persons in whom diabetes has been diagnosed shows those who were at target levels for HbA1c, blood pressure and LDL to have substantially lower risks for cardiovascular disease than persons with diabetes who were not at target levels for such factors,» Wong said.

In clinical samples of high - grade gliomas from patients, the expression levels of both FOXD1 and ALDH1A3 were inversely correlated with disease progression — gliomas with high levels were more rapidly fatal than were gliomas with low levels.

Children with inherited high levels of cholesterol who receive cholesterol - lowering statins in their early years have a lower risk of coronary heart disease than their affected parents, according to research presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2013.

However, in the bodies of those with Menkes disease, copper begins to accumulate at abnormally low levels in the liver and brain and at higher than normal levels in the kidney and intestinal lining.»

The disease has been kept in check in the United States, with fewer than 14,000 cases occurring in 2006, the lowest level since national reporting began in 1953.

Using this approach, these investigators found that nodes (genes) with high connectivity tend to have lower levels of change in expression than peripheral nodes, consistent with the notion that disease ‐ causing genes are typically not central hubs in a molecular module.

At study entry, serum transthyretin levels were modestly lower in patients with transthyretin amyloidosis than in healthy volunteers, a finding that was consistent with reports showing lower transthyretin levels in patients with transthyretin amyloidosis than in either asymptomatic disease carriers or healthy controls.36

In previous research, finerenone reduced albuminuria in pa ¬ tients with chronic kidney disease and heart failure, with a lower incidence of hyperkalemia (higher than normal levels of potassium in the blood) compared to another medication.

The operationalization of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) led to targeting earlier symptomatic cases of the illness and treatment strategies based less on pathology and more on a chance to halt or slow decline than there would be earlier in the disease.1 With the development of amyloid imaging, MCI due to AD diagnosis was refined, 2 and early - stage AD was extended further to include preclinical AD, 3 wherein a positive amyloid positron emission tomography (PET) scan or diagnostic low levels of cerebrospinal fluid β - amyloid (Aβ) indicated the presence of pathology in people who were cognitively normal.

Low Cholesterol May Shrink Risk for High - Grade Prostate Cancer Men with lower cholesterol are less likely than those with higher levels to develop high - grade prostate cancer, an aggressive form of the disease with a poorer prognosis, according to results of a Johns Hopkins collaborative study.

A potential explanation for the secular trend may be that while improved treatment for cardiovascular risk factors or complicating diseases has reduced mortality in all weight classes, the effects may have been greater at higher BMI levels than at lower BMI levels.12 Because obesity is a causal risk factor for hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and dyslipidemia,15,19 - 22 obese individuals may have had a higher selective decrease in mortality.18 Indirect evidence of this effect is seen in the findings as the deaths occur at similar time periods in the 3 cohorts, but cohorts recruited at later periods have an increase in the BMI associated with the lowest mortality, possibly suggesting a period effect related to changes in clinical practice, such as improved treatments, or general public health status, such as decreased smoking or increased physical activity.

It may stave off dementia Among patients with mild Alzheimer's disease (age 60 and older), those with lower physical fitness levels (measured by cardiovascular tests on a treadmill) had four times more brain shrinkage when compared to normal adults than those who were more physically fit, according to a recent study from the University of Kansas School of Medicine.

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.

People with type - 2 diabetes are more likely than the general population to develop cardiovascular disease and have lower levels of heart - protective HDL cholesterol, the authors note.

Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease generally have lower serum vitamin D levels than average.

The risk of having low testosterone levels is significantly higher in men with hypertension (RR 1.84), hyperlipidemia (RR 1.47), diabetes (RR 2.09), obesity (RR 2.38) and asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (RR 1.40) than in men without these conditions.

Specifically, these scientists found, that among patients with heart disease, those with low levels of glutathione in their blood were 30 percent more likely to suffer a heart attack than those with optimal levels of the antioxidant.

A review of studies showed that people with Alzheimer's had lower magnesium levels in their cerebrospinal fluid than those who did not have the disease.

To support the statement is a study from the UK which found men with low Testosterone levels were at a higher risk of succumbing from heart disease than men with normal T levels.

In a study of 636 patients with suspected coronary artery disease published in the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers found that those with low glutathione levels were 30 percent more likely to have a heart attack than those with healthy levels of the antioxidant.

There is no greater risk of heart disease at cholesterol levels of 300 than at 180, and people with cholesterol levels below 180 are at greater risk of death from other causes, such as cancer, intestinal diseases, accidents, violence and suicide.5 In other words, it's much more dangerous to have cholesterol levels that are too low than cholesterol levels that are too high.

Studies show that people with type 2 diabetes have lower blood levels of chromium than those without the disease.

They found that the patients with autoimmune thyroid disease had Vitamin D3 levels that were significantly lower than the controls.

«Many more people will contract low - level infections than heavy infections, and unless the larvae migrate to the eye or brain in sufficient numbers, these individuals will not develop clinically significant disease... most human infections with Baylisascaris are probably asymptomatic.»

What they found was the dogs with these diseases had lower levels of 25VitD than the healthy control dogs.

This could be a problem in patients with congestive heart failure or other patients who require sodium restriction May stunt growth if used in young, growing animals May lower seizure threshold and alter mood and behavior At high doses, this medication can cause birth defects early in pregnancy, be irritating to the stomach or cause higher than normal blood sugar levels If your pet has received high doses, it should not be vaccinated without your veterinarian's advice as the vaccine may not work or it may actually give your pet the disease you are trying to prevent Less common side effects include weight gain, insomnia, panting, diarrhea, vomiting, elevated liver enzymes, pancreatitis and behavior changes Serious side effects are not expected with routine use.

Pleural thickening can be caused by lower levels of exposure to asbestos than is often the case with the other more serious asbestos diseases.

For example, a 2013 study demonstrated that even students with low blood lead levels — below the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines for «blood lead level of concern» — during early childhood were less likely than students with no discernable blood level levels (BLL) to reach proficiency in standardized tests in elementary and middle school.