Sentences with phrase «dying from disease about»

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According to the CDC Foundation, about 800,000 people die each year from chronic illness like stroke and heart disease.

Every year about 48 million people get sick, 128,000 are hospitalized, and 3,000 die from foodborne diseases, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

My 20 yrs in Africa has revealed Americans who claim they care about 20,000 children dying every day from hunger and disease are guilty of the same useless rhetoric they criticize in politicians who are at least trying to stop unnecessary daily deaths in this country, by getting elected and passing moral laws.

How were the firstborns to die — tangible murder, or a disease brought about by poor birthing conditions engineered by the medical community of the time, or by a pulse from the Anananunki planet that could be attributed to a weak, ineffectual god assigned to this sector of the universe and passed off as omnipotent because He thought he was, or knew he had to pretend to be, to give humans Any Hope AT ALL?

According to data from the WHO, 33.3 million people were living with HIV at the end of 2009, with about 2.6 million people being newly infected and 1.8 million dying from the disease that year.

When in October and November 1944 the first evacuees from Auschwitz arrived in Bergen - Belsen (a camp where prisoners died only from starvation, exhaustion, disease and maltreatment) and told us about the gas chambers, we did not believe them.

No one worries about dying from tertiary syphilis, diphtheria or rheumatic heart disease.

In the last two decades, child mortality has decreased by about 40 %, but still almost 7 million children under five die each year, mainly from preventable diseases.

About 300,000 people a year die from causes related to obesity, including cardiovascular diseases and diabetes, the statistics said.

Arguments about how many people die from which diseases don't get us very far.

Statistics from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggest that roughly three out of four individuals with the virus fall within that age range; about the same percentage of those infected who die as a result of infection were born within that span.

Each year in New York, nearly 15,000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer and about 2,700 women die from the disease.

In his replies, Paladino makes remarks about President and First Lady Barack and Michelle Obama, including saying he hopes the president dies from mad cow disease.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in 2013, 33,636 Americans died from gunshots, an average of about 92 per day.

About 1,000 persons have died from the deadly disease so far.

An average of at least 20g of nut consumption was also associated with a reduced risk of dying from respiratory disease by about a half, and diabetes by nearly 40 percent, although the researchers note that there is less data about these diseases in relation to nut consumption.

A few years ago, the researchers surveyed a random sampling of parents about their attitudes toward vaccines and then showed the participants one of four kinds of information: written material from the CDC explaining the lack of evidence that the MMR vaccine causes autism; written material about the dangers of the diseases prevented by the MMR vaccine; images of children who have the diseases prevented by the MMR vaccine; or a dramatic narrative about an infant who almost died of measles.

Svendsen is more optimistic about his team's work involving human tests of a novel stem cell approach to treat ALS, a degenerative motor neuron disease in which cells that transmit messages from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles wither or die.

This meant they were about 15 % less likely to suffer a heart attack or stroke or die from cardiovascular disease.

Ötzi (inset photo), a Stone Age man who died atop a glacier about 5300 years ago, suffered from severe gum disease and cavities.

The gender division continues to widen until about age 75, when those with the blunted telomeres die from disease.

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 23,000 Americans die from 17 antibiotic - resistant infections each year (although it's difficult to parse out how much is due to vancomycin resistance).

Apollo lunar astronauts are four to five times more likely to die from cardiovascular disease than astronauts who never left Earth's orbit or who never flew at all, according to a study published in Scientific Reports today that considered about 100 astronauts, seven of them Apollo.

According to the National Cancer Institute, about 45,220 people will be diagnosed this year with pancreatic cancer and about 38,460 will die from the disease.

Once considered a rare disease, IPF now affects more than 200,000 people in the United States, where about 30,000 people die from IPF every year.

In the lab, protein amyloids, like those that clog up the brains of people who died from Alzheimer's disease, are impervious to just about anything, including extreme heat and cold and powerful detergents.

The American Cancer Society estimates that about 12,900 cases of invasive cervical cancer are diagnosed in the United States annually, and about 4,100 women die from the disease.

Over 17,000 people die each year from the two diseases in the UK, but very little is known about how they develop and why patients respond differently to treatment.

Thanks to improvements in chemotherapy over the past half - century, survival rates have improved, but about 1,000 Americans still die from the disease every year, mainly from a subtype called high - risk B - ALL.

A new study found that postmenopausal women who lost and regained weight had about 3.5 times higher risk of sudden cardiac death, and a 66 % greater risk of dying from coronary heart disease.

«If you have too much sodium and too little potassium, it's worse than either one on its own,» said Dr. Thomas Farley, New York City's health commissioner, who has led efforts to get the public to eat less salt... «Potassium may neutralize the heart - damaging effects of salt,» said Dr. Elena Kuklina, one of the study's authors at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention... The research found people who eat a lot of salt and very little potassium were more than twice as likely to die from a heart attack as those who ate about equal amounts of both nutrients.

It is the leading cause of death across the board for people of most racial and ethnic groups in the United States and about the same number of men and women die from heart disease each year (3).

A meta - review found that two and a half hours of exercise a week could lower a breast cancer patient's risk of dying or cancer recurrence by 40 percent, and could reduce a prostate cancer patient's risk of dying from the disease by about 30 percent.

Improving The Prognosis For Breast Cancer Survival: Dangerous DNA Damage Can Be Prevented With Vitamins, Citrus and Soy Nutrition Science News Ask women about their greatest health fears, and many will rank breast cancer close to the top, even though they're five times more likely to die from heart disease.

The equivalent of eating a single walnut half per day appeared to cut the risk of dying from inflammatory disease about in half, whereas fish did not appear to play a protective role.

Half a walnut a day appeared to cut the risk of dying from inflammatory disease in about half.

The original Adventist Health Study, involving 20,000 men and women, found that those who drank five or more glasses of water daily had about half the risk of dying from heart disease compared to those who drank two glasses or less.

It is commendable that you are concerned about animal welfare however ethical questions are usually complex and not easily resolved e.g. if you or a loved one were dying of a disease that could only be cured with a drug sourced from an animal, that had to be killed to procure the drug, would you take it?

About two - thirds of people with diabetes die from heart disease, stroke, or other cardiovascular problems.

Roughly 50 % of Americans die from cardiovascular disease, and about 30 % die of cancer.

This year, about 74,000 Americans will be diagnosed with the disease and nearly 10,000 will die from it, according to the U.S. National Cancer Institute.

Alter8tion's Web site also includes statistics about the effect of gun violence on youths, including 2002 data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that 2,867 U.S. children died from gun violence in 2002, the most recent year for which statistics are available.

About 90 people die each day from motor vehicle crashes in the United States, resulting in the highest death rate among 19 high - income comparison countries, according to the latest Vital Signs report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Newspaper articles, TV reports, and the newly emerging blogosphere were replete with horror stories about conditions at shelters and gut - wrenching testimonials from bereaved pet owners whose animal had died in a shelter because of unchecked disease or clerical error.

According to Thursday's KTLA News, some employees at the San Bernardino City Shelter have expressed concerns about the number of dogs dying from the disease, buy they claim that they are being threatened with losing their jobs if they speak publicly about the distemper outbreak which is believed to be responsible for at least 80 canine deaths.

This article is based on what I learned about foods derived from GMO and why it is widely believed to be one of the prevalent reasons the incidence of cancer and other metabolic diseases in dogs and cats are vastly on the rise (statistically, more than 50 % of dogs and cats born in the last decade will die from cancer).

The recent report of a 10 - year - old boy that died from rat - bite fever in San Diego has raised concerns about the risk of contracting this disease from pet rats.

Atmospheric inversion caused an air - pollution disaster in London in December 1952 in which about 3,500 persons died from respiratory diseases.

Never you mind about the 56 million people who die annually from real problems like AIDS, Cancer, smoking, heart disease, starvation and other things!

According to the Centers for Disease Control (the CDC), in the U.S., more than 10,000 people die each year in drunk driving crashes (that's about thirty people per day), accounting for roughly 1 / 3rd of the total deaths that result from traffic accidents each year in the United States.