As a proof - of - concept of the atlas's utility as a reference
for disease studies, the researchers also surveyed gut epithelial gene expression in two models of intestinal infection, one of Salmonella bacteria, the other of Heligmosomoides polygyrus, a species of helminth (an intestinal parasite).
To maintain its foothold in large - scale, world - class research, Japan has launched its own Brain Mapping by Integrated Neurotechnologies
for Disease Studies (Brain / MINDS) project, in line with the increasing interest in brain - mapping projects around the world, such as the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative project in the United States and the Human Brain Project (HBP) in Europe.
The Tissue Platform workgroup within autoimmune inflammatory diseases at Karolinska Institutet studies the effects of probes in cell assays relevant
for the diseases we study, ie systemic lupus erythematosus, idiopathic inflammatory myositis, systemic sclerosis and inflammatory bowel disease.
Not exact matches
A
study of increases or decreases in rates of a
disease across years, calculated
for groups of people, is called an ecologic
study.
Scanadu will also have anonymized access to all of its users» health data, which can be used
for epidemiology — the
study of the patterns of health and
disease in defined geographic areas.
Cases of tick - and mosquito - borne
diseases more than triple since 2004, according to a new
study by the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention.
Furthermore, an early - stage
study pumping up the dose of its hemophilia A treatment — which aims to be a one - time therapy
for the rare blood clotting - related
disease — appeared to hit its targets without serious side effects.
And Marathon barely did any actual clinical legwork to get the drug cleared
for Duchenne — it relied on 1990 - era clinical trial data before tacking on just enough
study material to win an approval that doesn't even address the root cause of the
disease.
Most of the health benefits researchers have found have been in observational
studies, meaning we don't know that drinking coffee is responsible
for the reductions in
disease risk.
Hall's coral
studies focus on the effects of heat, acidification, and
disease, which help scientists find and breed particularly resilient candidates
for replanting on reefs.
Some
studies suggest that
for specific populations, like people who have been diagnosed with heart
disease or are obese, fitness trackers can motivate them to move more, at least
for several months.
Smoking and physical activity rank number one and two in the world as the top risk factors
for non-communicable
diseases (and inactivity is responsible
for 9 % of premature deaths, according to a
study published in The Lancet).
In recent years, Levine and others have used clinical
studies to prove that even in healthy people, a chair - based lifestyle sets up the physiological conditions
for the onset of Type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular
disease, obesity — and ultimately, shorter lifespans.
Systems science is an interdisciplinary field that
studies how the interaction of factors produces outcomes — how the causes and consequences of events can, taken together, form the basis
for everything from a
disease epidemic, to a pattern of human behavior.
The
study ascribed this dearth of research to restrictions — namely a 21 - year - old congressional appropriations bill called the «Dickey Amendment» that stipulated «none of the funds made available
for injury prevention and control at the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention may be used to advocate or promote gun control.»
Amgen Executive Vice President of Research and Development Sean Harper said the
study was designed to explore Kyprolis dosing regimens, noting that the the trial did not meet its goal in improving progression - free survival versus Velcade in patients who had not yet been treated
for the
disease.
The
study estimated that each dollar the company spent on the
disease management program saved $ 3.78, compared to savings of only 48 cents
for the lifestyle segment.
«A Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention
study found that from 1998 to 2008, leafy greens were associated with more incidents of food poisoning than any other single food category (though contaminated poultry led to more deaths),» Harrington reports.
The
disease management program resulted in fewer hospital visits
for workers, which was a significant factor in cost reduction, the
study found.
A wealth of recent research, including a new
study published this month in the Journal of Alzheimer's
Disease, suggests that any type of exercise that raises your heart rate and gets you moving and sweating
for a sustained period of time — known as aerobic exercise — has a significant, overwhelmingly beneficial impact on the brain.
Valued
for its resistance to heat and corrosion, asbestos was widely used
for decades in such products as building materials, pipe insulation and floor tiles before
studies linked it to lung cancer and other
diseases.
Sitting on his patio at his summer house in Boulder, he pulls out his iPad to forward me an article on a new
study from the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention that found that only about one in 10 Americans eats the recommended minimum five servings a day of fruit and vegetables.
Various
studies at the time suspected sugar was bad
for the heart, and the latest JAMA suggests the Foundation paid the researchers to counter those arguments and «downplay early warning signs that sucrose consumption was a risk factor in [coronary heart
disease].»
The
studies conducted in the late 60s that suggested fat intake was a greater risk factor
for heart
disease than sugar consumption were actually funded by the Sugar Research Foundation, according to a new analysis published Monday in JAMA Internal Medicine.
While we can try throwing different antibiotics at any number of strange and unfamiliar bacterial infections, we have no similar sledgehammer
for mysterious viral
diseases, which each have to be
studied carefully before we can even begin to figure out how to fight or prevent them.
One Swedish
study cited by the Washington Post found the chronic stress of a bad boss was linked to an elevated risk of heart
disease — and the longer you work
for that person, the worse the problem seems to become.
Data from a number of other
studies, including the Nurses» Health
Study and the Health Professionals Follow - up
Study also report greater risk of type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, heart
disease and metabolic syndrome, which is related to diabetes and cardiovascular problems,
for consumers of artificially sweetened beverages.
Because, as Belmonte rightly explains, the new «precisely targeted» tools can help us «
study species evolution, biology and
disease, and may lead ultimately to the ability to grow human organs
for transplant.»
An unpublished Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
study confirms Florida State University criminologist Gary Kleck's findings of more than two million defensive handgun uses (DGUs) per year.
Gilead and Verily will work together
for three years to
study the immunological nature of rheumatoid arthritis, irritable bowel syndrome and
diseases related to lupus, the companies said after trading closed Monday.
The biotech specialist said that its updated phase 2 data in a
study of its poziotinib candidate treatment
for non-small cell lung cancer resulted in a preliminary confirmed objective response rate and potential progression - free survival benefit in patients with the EGFR Exon 20 Mutant form of the
disease.
Acorda said the cost reductions would help the company focus on its two late - stage
studies for Parkinson's
disease.
Kleck just learned that almost immediately after the publication of his
study, the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a federal agency that receives more than $ 11 billion of taxpayer money every year, conducted its own
study of the matter.
(Reuters)- Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc's RNAi - based drug that targets a rare genetic
disease met the main goal of a key
study, in a breakthrough
for the new class of medicines that works by blocking
disease - causing proteins.
Finally, lawmakers took a small but potentially important step toward allowing Centers
for Disease Control (CDC)
study gun violence.
For example, Eli Lilly & Co. (NYSE: LLY) has a phase 3
study of solanezumab under way in mild to moderate Alzheimer's
disease patients that may slow
disease progression by breaking up amyloid plaque buildups thought to be a major cause of the
disease.
A recent
study looked at how 244 compounds in 413 clinical trials fared
for Alzheimer's
disease between 2002 and 2012.
Twenge and Campbell are drawing here on research from the so - called positive psychology movement, which recently has attempted to shift the focus of psychological research away from
disease and disorder to a
study of the character strengths that make
for happiness and human flourishing.
But it has been disappointing in that the kind of genetic variation it detects has turned out to explain surprisingly little of the genetic links to most
diseases... One issue of debate among researchers is whether, despite the prospect of diminishing returns, to continue with the genomewide
studies, which cost many millions of dollars apiece, or switch to a new approach like decoding the entire genomes of individual patients.The unexpected impasse also affects companies that offer personal genomic information and that had assumed they could inform customers of their genetic risk
for common
diseases, based on researchers» discoveries...
[25][26] Visceral Leishmaniasis Research The foundation awarded the He - brew University of Jerusalem Ku - vin Center
for the
Study of Infe - ctious and Tropical Dis - eases a $ 5 million grant in 2009
for research into vis - ceral leishmaniasis, an emerging pa - ra - sitic
disease in Ethiopia where it is frequently as - sociated with HI - V / A-IDS, and a leading cause of adult illness and death.
Aside from the fact that all the people in the
study were still people with a
disease or injury to combat and recover from
for likely the rest of their lives even after the prayers.
There is a big
study by the University of Arkansas, and another by the Centres
for Disease Control and Prevention, and yet another by the Agency
for Healthcare Research and Quality.
If the
disease appeared to be simply functional, the applicant was registered
for treatment and directed to the rector's
study.
In addition, research
studies show decreased risk
for a large number of chronic
diseases when foods like the World's Healthiest Foods are regularly consumed.
If you're looking
for more reasons to eat curry
for breakfast,
studies have revealed that India has four times less the incidence of Alzheimer's
disease than their American counterparts.
There have been so many
studies on it as a risk - factor
for heart attacks and heart
disease.
I have read articles (not
studies) that coconut oil is very helpful
for people with Alzheimer's
disease.
In a
study that examined food intake patterns and risk of death from coronary heart
disease, researchers followed more than 16,000 middle - aged men in the U.S., Finland, The Netherlands, Italy, former Yugoslavia, Greece and Japan
for 25 years.
In one
study that followed people from the Netherlands
for 10 years, orange and yellow hued veggies, carrots in particular, were shown to significantly reduce the risk of cardiovascular
disease when eaten on a regular basis.
Anthony Samsel and Stephanie Seneff, the authors of a
study, point out that this rise in celiac
disease parallels the increase in the use of Roundup which contains glyphosate, and the effects of glyphosate are identical to those
for celiac
disease.