Sentences with phrase «diseases affect them in the way»

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«The LCP is already altering the natural history of disease and in this way negatively affects mortality statistics.

Things like Prozac, Alzheimer's disease and taking a few stiff drinks all remind us that biochemical changes in the body can radically affect the way we think and feel.

I changed the way I ate in 2011, when I was diagnosed with Hashimoto's, an autoimmune disease that affects the thyroid.

Each produces energy in a slightly different way, manufactures a different vitamin and may affect our susceptibility to different diseases.

Standard approaches also struggle to find combinations of multiple genes that affect disease risk in complex ways (known as genetic interactions).

Since pseudouridine modifications may affect various RNA molecules in different types of normal and malignant cells, «our discoveries pave the way for future avenues of research aimed at exploring the role of pseudouridine in human development disease,» concludes Cristian Bellodi.

«Our research shows that this disease affects the body in a number of ways before the tell - tale signs of Huntington's disease become visible.

Way back in 1991, James Lupski was searching for the cause of Charcot - Marie - Tooth syndrome, a common hereditary disease that affects the nervous system.

«If lowering of LDL cholesterol affects atherosclerosis in humans in the same way, our observations mean that clinically advanced plaques could be prevented if cholesterol - lowering treatments are administered early enough in individuals with increased risk of cardiovascular disease.

But amid this governmental turmoil, another, longer - term development is under way that will affect the lives of everyone in the U.S. and take its toll on others around the world — the loss of critical expertise and capacity in the science agencies of the federal government, including the Environmental Protection Agency, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, among many others.

The work, published online this week in the journal Nature, suggests modulation of «enhancer - directed RNAs» or «eRNAs» could provide a new way to alter gene expression in living cells, perhaps affecting the development or pathology of many diseases.

Now, researchers say they are hopeful that the insight may lead new ways of combating the disease, which affects one in every 3500 boys born worldwide and typically kills by age 40.

While researching the molecular causes of heart failure and new ways to treat it, a Charité - based working group, led by Prof. Dr. Ulrich Kintscher, found that changes in adipose (fat) tissue lipid metabolism affect disease development.

Four collaborating research groups in the United States and France found a way to safely replace the disease - causing MTM gene with a healthy gene throughout the entire musculature of affected dogs.

Comorbid conditions can affect lung cancer survival in many ways, including complicating diagnostic evaluation, leading to less accurate disease staging, he added.

Among the interesting topics covered in Pathways are: the changing role of the patient in the total health equation and the ways in which decentralized information is affecting their expectations and demands; the dearth of pipeline products among international pharmaceutical companies against a backdrop of increased research and development spending; the dynamics of emerging markets and their rising demand for therapies in chronic disease; the value of drugs and biotechnology solutions within the context of global economic realities.

The study looked at a way to substitute animal - based saturated fats for plant - based unsaturated fats in muffins made for patients with the metabolic syndrome, a group of risk factors that affect about a third of adults in the United States, increasing their chance of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes.

Scientists are beginning to understand that genetic mutations are not the sole contributors to disease development and that the way in which genes are arranged in our cells can affect whether they function appropriately — that is, whether they are turned on or off.

The findings, published in the journal ACS Central Science, shed new light on the underlying mechanisms of CF and could lead to improved prognosis and better therapies for a disease which is quite variable, affecting different children in different ways, say researchers.

In today's issue of Science Translational Medicine, he and his colleagues present a more efficient way of finding such new uses for old drugs: by bringing together data on how diseases and drugs affect the activity of the roughly 30,000 genes in a human celIn today's issue of Science Translational Medicine, he and his colleagues present a more efficient way of finding such new uses for old drugs: by bringing together data on how diseases and drugs affect the activity of the roughly 30,000 genes in a human celin a human cell.

«Each of our 2017 National Laureates is shifting paradigms in areas that profoundly affect the way we tackle the health of our population and our planet — improved ways to store energy, «greener» drug and fuel production, and novel tools to correct disease - causing genetic mutations,» said Ellis Rubinstein, President and CEO of the Academy and Chair of the Awards» Scientific Advisory Council.

«In a way, we're modeling one mechanism through which genes affect disease or traits, which is the regulation of gene expression level.»

In addition to explaining how different diseases affect the brain, Jin's research might point the way for new therapies for these disorders.

In a search for ways to inhibit pathologic production or activities of VEGF without affecting its normal production or functions, we investigated the post-transcriptional regulation of VEGF by the cytoplasmic polyadenylation element - binding proteins CPEB1 and CPEB4 during development of portal hypertension and liver disease.

Find out how certain ailments — including heartburn, GERD, Crohn's disease, and ulcerative colitis — can affect digestion, what to do about them, and the best ways to keep your gastrointestinal system in tip - top shape.

And in mbg's «2018 Wellness Trends to Watch,» we predicted that fasting would gain a lot of traction this year as a legitimate intervention for way more than just weight loss — but to fight real diseases that affect the quality of life of millions of people around the world.

Researchers have long been looking for a way to combat celiac disease, a disease that affects about one in 100 people.

Depression can affect the heart in many ways, both before and after heart disease.

An excellent new movie called Microbirth delves into the way a baby's gut bacteria is cultured during the birthing process and how this affects the baby throughout his or her life and can even affect things like cancer and heart disease risk later in life.

The analysis also shows that both depression and cardiovascular disease are affected in a similar way by diet.

Too high a glucose level affects your metabolic health (your body's way of chemically processing sugar and fat for use throughout the body as energy) and can result in such diseases as cardiovascular disease, kidney disease, blindness, or ulcers.

The fact that obesity and heart disease rates have risen over the last five decades while salt intake has remained the same suggests that if salt intake does affect cardiovascular and overall health, it doesn't affect it in the way we thought.

Patients with Alzheimer's disease, Fragile X syndrome, Down syndrome, and autism are particularly susceptible to seizures, 12 and the focus of much research at the Waisman Center of Developmental Disabilities has been on the myriad ways drugs, diet and genetic manipulation can affect amyloid beta levels, seizure threshold and behavioral phenotypes.13 In an editorial entitled «Concocting the Right Diet for Brain Health» published December 2011 in Translational Medicine, Dr. Westmark expressed concern about the risks of soy: «The prevailing view is soy is healthy, but much remains to be learned regarding its effects on brain development and function.&raquIn an editorial entitled «Concocting the Right Diet for Brain Health» published December 2011 in Translational Medicine, Dr. Westmark expressed concern about the risks of soy: «The prevailing view is soy is healthy, but much remains to be learned regarding its effects on brain development and function.&raquin Translational Medicine, Dr. Westmark expressed concern about the risks of soy: «The prevailing view is soy is healthy, but much remains to be learned regarding its effects on brain development and function.»

Unsaturated fats are healthier than saturated fat because they can affect blood lipids in a good way and are likely to reduce the risk of diseases of the heart and blood vessels.

These foods can affect your digestive tract in a bad way when you already have acid reflux disease.

The study did not explain whether supplementing intake with cysteine or methionine would affect the — chronic liver disease — patients in a positive way or not, but it is good to know that both of these amino acids are in ample amounts when associated with healthy livers, yet levels are abnormal in diseased livers.

Because the antibodies are able to get into the affected tissue to attack the infectious agent (for example the saprophyte bacteria found in Crohn's disease), camel milk can help someone heal in ways not seen through any other intervention — dietary or otherwise.

With time, the science of genetics will most surely discover more ways in which diet affects our individual risk for disease.

There's increasing recognition in the medical community that some individuals who don't have overt celiac disease may still have a sensitivity to gluten, and this can affect various tissue systems in the body, manifesting in ways as diverse as ataxia, anxiety, depression, fatigue, brain fog, headache, schizophrenia, psoriasis, dermatitis, inflammatory bowel disease, acid reflux, and autoimmune conditions (15, 16, 17).

Obesity and insulin resistance affect cells in ways that increase inflammation, so CRP readings can be used to detect inflammation early, before it leads to chronic disease.

About Site - Crohn's Forum is a community that is made entirely of people who are affected in some way by Crohn's Disease.

Haslett paints a portrait of a family grappling with mental illness in alternating POVs over a stretch of more than 30 years, giving insight into how each family member has been affected, in ways hidden and obvious, by a disease that is as invisible as it is destructive.

Our skin protects our bodies from a multitude of infections and diseases, but when that barrier is damaged or affected, it can compromise our health in a variety of ways.

Now, this disease can affect dogs in usually three ways but for husky puppies or dogs, it affects the coat.

Periodontal disease can cause discomfort and pain in your pet, affecting the way they eat and groom themselves, and it can certainly make their breath smell horrible.

Our goal is to lower the number of pets affected by gum disease in any way we can while meeting the highest possible standards in veterinary dental medicine.

Perhaps the most important thing to know about kidney disease in cats is that way too many cats are affected by it.

In the same way that inbreeding among human populations can increase the frequency of normally rare genes that cause diseases, the selective breeding that created the hundreds of modern dog breeds has put purebred dogs at risk for a large number of health problems, affecting both body and behavior.

This is a wonderful way to memorialize your special dogs and raise funds in support of research of genetic issues and diseases that affect the German Shepherd Dog.

Each year, heart - related conditions such as heart disease, heartworm, and heart murmurs affect our furry family members in a big way.