Sentences with phrase «fatal illness in»

Niels Pederson, a UC Davis professor emeritus who helped with the sequencing, is trying to better understand the genetic causes of FIP (feline infectious peritonitis,) a fatal illness in cats.

A family fights to find a treatment for their only child when he is diagnosed with a rare and fatal illness in the movie Lorenzo's Oil — also based on a true story.

Currently six coronaviruses are known to cause disease in people, but so far only two of them — SARS - CoV and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus — have caused large outbreaks of fatal illness in people.

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He experienced, in rapid succession, blows of the sort that can send a disturbed, isolated young man hurtling into a spiral of instability: forced to move out of his lifelong home, spurned by a girlfriend, bounced from school to school, then suddenly losing his mother, his closest companion, to a fatal illness.

In the case at hand, Judge Miner and his colleagues determined that the relevant class was «all competent persons who are in the final stages of fatal illness and wish to hasten their deaths.&raquIn the case at hand, Judge Miner and his colleagues determined that the relevant class was «all competent persons who are in the final stages of fatal illness and wish to hasten their deaths.&raquin the final stages of fatal illness and wish to hasten their deaths.»

This book is highly recommended to anyone interested in the question of assisted suicide» and to anyone who expects ever to suffer from a fatal illness.

The premise is straightforward enough: A woman's husband contracts a fatal illness from a quarantined region known as the Shimmer, so she goes in with a team of scientists to find the source of the Shimmer and save his life.

In many cases, this is a health and well - being issue for women and families, either to space children or to avoid pregnancy during a time of illness which could be fatal to the mother or transmitted to the child.

I see this happen a lot in the church when Black women suffer tragedies such as financial struggle, a terminal or fatal illness, and the death of a child or spouse.

«Honey can contain spores of a bacterium called Clostridium botulinum, which can germinate in a baby's immature digestive system and cause infant botulism, a rare but potentially fatal illness.»

In rare cases, it can cause infant botulism, a dangerous and sometimes fatal illness.

Honey can contain spores of a bacterium called Clostridium botulinum, which can germinate in a baby's immature digestive system and cause infant botulism, a rare but potentially fatal illness.

Besides the fact that no one likes to be sick, influenza can lead to severe respiratory illness requiring hospitalization and in some cases can be fatal.

But rather than dashing all hopes for an AIDS vaccine, the trial has heartened some researchers, who see new clues in the battle against the fatal illness.

Working under the deadline of a fatal illness, the Odones created a novel treatment for adrenoleukodystrophy, which disrupts fat metabolism, primarily in boys.

It is usually not fatal, but in areas where there is more than one serotype circulating, it is more likely to produce a severe, potentially life - threatening illness.

But scientists are making progress in refining these therapies, and the first ever trial of fetal stem cells injected directly into the brain is currently under way in children with Batten disease, a rare and fatal illness of the nervous system.

Botulism is a rare and often fatal paralytic illness due to a neurotoxin produced by Clostridium botulinum bacteria, which can appear in rotted, uncooked foods and in soil.

A homeless person with mental illness has a 24.5 per cent chance of having a heart attack, a fatal or non-fatal stroke or sudden cardiac death over 30 years, said Dr. Agnes Gozdzik, a research associate in the Center for Research in Inner City Health of St. Michael's Hospital.

According to Wilson, monoclonal antibodies from (deliberately infected) animals were routinely used in the first half of the 20th century to try to treat diphtheria (an upper - respiratory illness that killed roughly 15,000 people annually in the early 1920s until a vaccine was formulated against it in 1924) and tetanus (a potentially fatal infection also known as lockjaw, because one of the muscles it destroys is in the jaw).

While most West Nile Virus (WNV) infections in humans are asymptomatic and go unnoticed, the virus causes serious and sometimes fatal neurologic illness in some people.

But tests at Institut Pasteur du Cambodge in Phnom Penh point to hand, foot, and mouth disease, a contagious and sometimes fatal illness, head virologist Philippe Buchy wrote ScienceInsider in an e-mail.

The viruses were isolated from the first two fatal cases of pandemic influenza in the country and one patient with severe illness.

It is a serious illness caused by infection of the colon by the bacteria, C. difficile, which produces toxins that cause inflammation, severe diarrhoea and can in the most serious of cases be fatal.

My friend Ian Clark (who I interviewed in this podcast) was suffering from several chronic (and fatal) illnesses, including liver disease a decade ago.

In 1965, Gazzara starred as Paul Bryan, an ex-lawyer with only a short time to live, on the TV popular series Run for Your Life; in spite of his character's fatal illness, Gazzara was able to remain with Run for three healthy seasonIn 1965, Gazzara starred as Paul Bryan, an ex-lawyer with only a short time to live, on the TV popular series Run for Your Life; in spite of his character's fatal illness, Gazzara was able to remain with Run for three healthy seasonin spite of his character's fatal illness, Gazzara was able to remain with Run for three healthy seasons.

In A Monster Calls rising star Lewis MacDougall plays a 12 - year - old boy grappling with his mother's fatal illness.

As she walks, she begins to sort out the various demons she has been wrestling with, including living with an abusive alcoholic father, losing her mother (Dern, When the Game Stands Tall) to a fatal illness, as well as the details of her own personal tailspin in her relationships.

She befriends houseguest Alex Parrish (Jeremy Irons), a writer in the last stages of a fatal illness who is lifted out of his depression by a violent crush on Lucy.

In the dark heart of a sprawling, anonymous city, Terminal follows the twisting tales of two assassins carrying out a sinister mission, a teacher battling a fatal illness, an enigmatic janitor and a curious waitress leading a dangerous double life.

The film will chronicle the beginning of Jane and Stephen's relationship in the 60's when Hawking was diagnosed with a fatal illness, and will likely make you cry.

David is also in the middle of interviewing for the high - profile weatherman job on «Hello America,» while dealing with his father's fatal illness.

The most memorable are Raleigh St. Clair (Bill Murray), a bearded intellectual who has been married to Margot for years but does not begin to know her; Eli Cash (Owen Wilson), who lived across the street, became like a member of the family, and writes best - selling Westerns that get terrible reviews; Henry Sherman (Danny Glover), who was Etheline's accountant for 10 years until they suddenly realized they were in love, and such satellites as Pagoda (Kumar Pallana), Royal's faithful servant (who once in India tried to murder Royal and then rescued him from... himself...) and the bellboy Dusty (Seymour Cassel), who impersonates a doctor when Royal fakes a fatal illness.

In the film, a couple (Gugu Mbatha - Raw and Michiel Huisman) find their lives upended and their future very much in doubt when they learn that Mbatha - Raw's character has been diagnosed with a fatal illnesIn the film, a couple (Gugu Mbatha - Raw and Michiel Huisman) find their lives upended and their future very much in doubt when they learn that Mbatha - Raw's character has been diagnosed with a fatal illnesin doubt when they learn that Mbatha - Raw's character has been diagnosed with a fatal illness.

Set in the dark heart of a sprawling, anonymous city, «Terminal» follows the twisting tales of two assassins carrying out a sinister mission, a teacher battling a fatal illness, an enigmatic janitor and a curious waitress leading a dangerous double life.

The official synopsis from RLJE Films reads: «In the dark heart of a sprawling, anonymous city, «Terminal» follows the twisting tales of two assassins carrying out a sinister mission, a teacher battling a fatal illness, an enigmatic janitor and a curious waitress leading a dangerous double life.

SYNOPSIS: In the dark heart of a sprawling, anonymous city, TERMINAL follows the twisting tales of two assassins carrying out a sinister mission, a teacher battling a fatal illness, an enigmatic janitor and -LSB-...]

This flu - like illness can be fatal, particularly in people with underlying health conditions such as respiratory, lung and heart diseases or impaired immune systems and is also particularly dangerous to very young children.

In fact, there is only one fatal illness, The Mildew, and if you catch that, there is nothing but The Green Room, a chamber of soothing shades that lead you comfortably, painlessly and euphorically to a place where you are no longer a burden.

THIS FACT, BEING ABSOLUTELY contrary to life's rules, provoked enormous and, in the circumstances, perfectly justifiable anxiety in people's minds, for we have only to consider that in the entire forty volumes of universal history there is no mention, not even one exemplary case, of such a phenomenon ever having occurred, for a whole day to go by, with its generous allowance of twenty - four hours, diurnal and nocturnal, matutinal and vespertine, without one death from an illness, a fatal fall, or a successful suicide, not one, not a single one.

This coverage provides a lump sum to repay outstanding payments in case of death or fatal illness.

Illness typically develops quickly, sometimes in just a few days, and can be rapidly fatal.

Parasites are not just a nuisance to you and your pets - some may cause serious illness in your pets and even your family and even can be fatal for pets.

In adult dogs it is usually not too serious an illness, but it can be fatal in puppieIn adult dogs it is usually not too serious an illness, but it can be fatal in puppiein puppies.

It can be a rapidly fatal illness or a mild attack of pain that resolves in a few hours or a day or so.

Yes, worms left untreated can lead to serious illnesses in dogs and can sometimes even be fatal.

While some of these animals have to be put down because of painful, fatal illnesses, in some cases they are perfectly healthy, lovable pets that just don't get adopted.

Canine parvovirus causes serious gastrointestinal illness in dogs and can be fatal.

Sure, that puppy with parvo might be able to be saved, but he'd need a foster home or else may face euthanasia, because a dog with an extremely contagious and often fatal illness can put the other 15 puppies in the shelter at extreme risk of getting sick.

Regardless of how well their bodies can handle changes in weather, they are all vulnerable to being hit by cars, being attacked by other animals, or contracting potentially fatal illnesses.