Sentences with phrase «for afflicted individuals»

Although hyperthyroidism is much less common, it is just as problematic and disrupting for afflicted individuals.

It is a wrenching experience for the afflicted individual and for their family members and friends.

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A more ancient view, still apparent at many points in the Old Testament, had been that righteousness was rewarded by prosperity and long life in this world, and misfortune was a punishment for sin; but as Israel suffered more and more adversity, and the most faithful individuals and groups were the most oppressed and afflicted, it came to be felt that the humble, the meek, the devout, the poor were the righteous people of God, and the mighty and prosperous were the proud, wicked oppressors.

The ability to shut out stimuli could also turn nicotine into a treatment for schizophrenia, where afflicted individuals are overwhelmed by sights, sounds and thoughts that most of us would either ignore or quickly dismiss.

The software, called IDx - DR, looks for diabetic retinopathy, an eye disease that afflicts individuals with diabetes.

The mutations take place on a protein that serves as the precursor for amyloid beta, a different protein that forms plaques in the brains of individuals afflicted by Alzheimer's disease.

As a skilled professional with nearly eight years of experience providing services to individuals afflicted with physical and / or intellectual disabilities, I am pleased to present the enclosed resume in response to your posting for a Disability Support Worker.