Sentences with phrase «fight the disease off»

However, the dog has to fight the disease off itself.

Not exact matches

Viome claims that with proper diet and nutrition, people can fight off the chronic diseases to which they're most susceptible.

Researchers working to fight mosquito - borne diseases have long been interested in using the bacteria to kill off local mosquito populations, but it wasn't until this year that they discovered how genes in the bacteria cause mosquitoes to produce nonviable eggs.

Steven Clover was able to voice that vision in the last months before he died of AIDS, as his body fought off rare forms of cancer, pneumonia and other disease.

The chamomille's germ - killing properties seem to fight «damping off», a disease that kills small seedlings, and it speeds up germination, too.

Health experts agree that antioxidants play an important role in helping to support the immune system and fight off major diseases like cancer and heart disease.

This means every morning you start your day off with a bowl of porridge, you're fighting heart and cardiovascular disease!

Red bell peppers help fight off free radical cells and help prevent inflammation in the body as well as eye disease.

Kale is also anti-inflammatory and an an antioxidant, which means it helps fight off chronic disease and cancer.

And when you're sick, a balanced diet provides the building blocks your body needs to recover, fight off nasty bugs or battle more serious diseases.

A Drink Might Boost Cognition and Creativity, and Potentially Fight Off the Flu A study published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease finds evidence that adults who drink moderately and regularly have a higher chance of not only living longer, but doing so without developing dementia or other cognitive impairment...

Not only are radishes good for the skin, but they can also help you fight off various diseases.

Colostrum helps the baby fight off disease until his own immune system develops.

It's also made up of health properties that protect your newborn and help him to fight off infection, illness, and disease.

Support stockings help to fight off this disease by providing hours of compression on the feet and ankles.

It also continues to provide antibodies and immune properties that help older children fight off infection, disease, and illness.

This helps babies fight off infection and disease.

Babies sometimes need more frequent feedings, for example when they are in a growth spurt or fighting off a disease.

Immunoglobulins, or antibodies, fight off germs, illness, and disease.

Human breast milk that is frozen or stored for longer than 48 hours loses a significant amount of its antioxidant content, making it less able to help infants fight off free radicals that play a role in allowing infections and other diseases.

And, it is not only nutritious, but human milk contains other substances that keep children healthy and help them to fight off diseases and infections.

When we worried about making sure there was enough food, fighting off disease, fighting off predators, and so on, parenting was at its simplest.

Baby: Your baby is starting to make white blood cells, which will help it fight off disease and infection, and may respond to your touch or sounds.

This is because they have not been able to build up an immune system that is capable of fighting off even the most common diseases around.

Staying physically fit so the body is strong and able to fight off illness and diseases is just one example.

Breast milk contains key nutrients that help your baby grow, physically and cognitively, and fight off disease, leading most medical authorities to believe that breast is best.

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.

Scholnick, a professor at Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon, built the treadmill to study shrimp's ability to fight off disease, which could inform seafood safety standards.

Adding another reason for doctors to avoid the overuse of antibiotics, new research shows that a reduction in the variety of microbes in the gut interferes with the immune system's ability to fight off disease.

«Antibiotics found to weaken body's ability to fight off disease.»

And the immune system is good at fighting off diseases itself, so simply having a disease signature does not mean you are destined to develop that disease.

The disease seemed to spread during mating season, when female devils fight off suitors and males compete for females.

This pathway is crucial for fighting off some kinds of bacterial infections, but it is also the body's primary route to initiating autoimmune disease.

«Typically the drugs we use to fight cancer and other diseases wear off over time,» Abramson explains.

But what we realized is that while they're prone to auto - immune disease, they're probably pretty good at fighting off cancer, too.»

The parasite Ophryocystis elektroscirrha infects monarchs (Danaus plexippus) as caterpillars, but chemicals from their milkweed diet help fight off the disease.

A Georgetown University professor published in the online journal PLOS ONE the first study explaining why drugs designed to fight off malaria stop working in some people with the disease.

When we think of how we fight disease, the image of cells in our immune system fending off microbial invaders often comes to mind.

Others might be engineered to include nutrients like beta carotene, iron, and vitamin A. Instead of one gene to fight off insects or disease, crops will be engineered with «stacks» of resistance genes to prevent pests from evolving resistance to a single approach.

Doing so may have allowed us to fight off an epidemic of bacterial disease

Traveling bees also have greater oxidative stress levels — which ages them more quickly and may lessen their capacity to fight off disease and parasites.

The genome also revealed the location of genes that may be involved in fighting off pathogens, which will help scientists understand more about disease resistance in pines.

Once testing was complete, brain images, tissue and blood samples were used to analyze changes to brain structure and cytokine activity (proteins released by the immune system to help fight off infections or diseases).

«The honeybees work together to fight off disease,» says Alison McAfee at the University of British Columbia, Canada.

The consistent and widespread symptoms concern physicians, who wonder if the virus is still hiding in the body, or if the problems are after - effects of the body's attempt to fight off the disease.

A clearer picture of the events should help in designing drugs that switch off genes that cause disease and switch on those that fight it.

New sequence of the endangered marsupial's genome could help future generations fight off devastating facial tumor disease

Gene therapy's clearest success to date has been restoring the health of about 40 children with severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID), also known as «bubble boy» disease because patients can not fight off infections and are often isolated to protect them from germs.

And with few exceptions, the ability to fight or ward off disease with the right mix of microbes — or with the molecular compounds they produce — is still largely out of reach.

These intestinal residents break down food and help to fight off disease - causing microorganisms.