Sentences with phrase «for fighting disease»

That cellular portion is made up of red blood cells (= erythrocytes = RBCs) which carry oxygen throughout its body, platelets (thrombocytes) that allow its blood to clot when it is necessary and white blood cells (leukocytes), which are responsible for fighting disease.

I think though that it is the acetobacter which forms acetic acid that is the most well known for fighting disease.

Still other foods beneficial for fighting disease include nuts, legumes, kale, cauliflower, mustard seeds, Brussels sprouts, halibut, and tuna to name a few.

Prebiotics and probiotics — foods that contain inulin and natural probiotics are known for fighting disease and giving the immune system a true boost

In What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Breast Cancer, Dr. Lee joined with Dr. David Zava, a leading researcher in the fields of hormones and breast cancer, to examine a vast body of research that underlines the importance of hormone balance as a tool for fighting the disease.

With the rise of antibiotic resistant pathogens, researchers are turning their attention to natural products in hopes of finding cures outside of the patented pharmaceutical paradigm for fighting disease.

The former president has helped lead the global effort to fight Dracunculiasis, or Guinea worm disease, through his work with the Carter Center, a foundation he and his wife, Rosalind, established for fighting disease and promoting human rights.

It occurs because of the spontaneous release of pyrogens, our body's natural defense mechanism for fighting disease.

«Over the last four years we built a network in Uganda of over 1,000 sales agents and are on our way to establishing a self - funded system for fighting disease and poverty in the developing world.

Not exact matches

Danish pharma company Novo Nordisk (nvo), best known for its insulin - based treatments for diabetes, said Tuesday it's going to shift its focus slightly to fighting obesity, one of the primary causes of that disease.

Competition: Most of the venture capital for synthetic biology applications has gone to companies like Seattle - based Juno Therapeutics, which does genetic engineering to help patients fight disease.

For the founders of Naked Pizza, the goal was to demonstrate that food can help fight obesity and chronic disease.

The video is part of the Ice Bucket Challenge, launched by the ALS Foundation to raise money for fighting ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.

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.

And a third, different kind of gene therapy from Spark Therapeutics — to treat a rare inherited form of blindness — is likely to be approved by the end of 2017, too, making this year a landmark for treatments that manipulate the body's own biological mechanisms in novel new ways to fight deadly diseases.

It will slow the fight against the many diseases that afflict us, as well as carry negative economic consequences for the United States.»

Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg announced that he and his wife Priscilla Chan are donating $ 25 million to the Center for Disease Control Foundation to help fight Ebola.

For over 60 years, Heart & Stroke has been dedicated to fighting heart disease and stroke, preserving life's moments, funding breakthroughs and saving lives.

Additionally, as a heart disease survivor and National Volunteer for the American Heart Association, Star uses her international public platform to positively impact the lives of all women by empowering them to take action, stand stronger and join the fight against heart disease.

My thoughts are focused solely on being there for my friends now and doing what I can to help future pancreatic cancer patients win their fight with the disease.

She notes that «the family pictured in the black and white photos have a son who is fighting neuroblastoma and there is a video feature of them on this website, just in case that is of interest, because let's be honest, that mama is a woman of valor also, fighting for her son's life and raising awareness about his disease!»

People refusing medical treatment because they think they can pray disease away, The demoralizing way religion makes you feel about yourself (I am a wretch, a sinner, a bad person by nature), the religious wars that have been fought for millenia, the self righteous passing laws based on THEIR beliefs (change to the pledge of allegience which now excludes anyone who does not believe in a fairy godfather, the change to the national motto that turned it into the lie «in god we trust», the bigotry that «my religion is the right one and you are wrong so I'll pray for you» kind of crap... don't you realize that it is insulting to me when someone says they will pray for me... its the same as saying I'm going to do something for you but there won't be any effect, so it is just a waste of time.

I don't have any diseases (except for a cold I'm fighting at the moment) or any intolerances, but your food still has had such a positive impact on my life.

I'm from Germany and I love what you do, you're so inspiring — I'm fighting with a disease and eating and digesting food is always a huge struggle for me.

One more thing, I tossed my sliced veggies in olive oil, salt and garlic powder, I have a slight garlic obsession, not just for it's flavor, but nutritionally benefits: garlic is known to help boost the immune system, its vitamin C contents help fight germs as well as helping to fight against cardiovascular disease.

Cabbage is in the cruciferous group of veggies, which are well known for their ability to fight diseases like cancer.

Real food must nourish the body and help fight disease and sickness on a daily basis, but a fulfilled life is one to be enjoyed, which for me includes great company and good meals.

«By maintaining a healthy environment for the animals, this approach prevents diseases that antibiotics might otherwise be needed to fight,» the company says.

Touted as a «superfood» that can fight high cholesterol, heart disease, cancer, and a host of other maladies, blueberries are medicine that's good for you... and delicious too!

In the past one week since I've gotten home, I've been accompanying my mum to the supermarket, showing her which foods are best for her diet in her fight against diabetes and heart disease, and for a healthier lifestyle in general.

Rice remained an expensive food for Western Europeans who used it in small doses as a cosmetic or to fight against intestinal disease or fevers.

Chickpeas are high in fiber, folate, and magnesium, all of which are particularly good for fighting heart disease.

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

Oliver has become one of Britain's foremost agitators for change in children's diets in recent years, and has said that cafeteria cooks are on the frontline in the fight against diet - related disease.

For several decades we've been contributing to the global fight against rust, a devastating fungal disease.

A proprietary combination of ten disease - fighting herbs used for more than 40 years and helping thousands of people with serious health issues.

It is also advisable to go for Flax seeds that contain omega - 3 oils and heart - disease - fighting nutrients.

«The enthusiasm of everyone at Garden Fresh for the St. Jude mission inspired so many to support our fight against childhood cancer and other life - threatening diseases,» said Richard Shadyac Jr., President and CEO of ALSAC, the fundraising and awareness organization for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Most whole wheat breads have preservatives like cultured wheat starch that are acidic and make it harder for your body to fight diseases.

They're a great resource for those who are either fighting a disease, or simply want to live naturally, eating whole foods.

She fought the disease for nearly ayear.

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

Districts of all sizes are utilizing farm to school programs to teach academic standards in school gardens, support the local economy through local food purchases for school meals, and fight childhood obesity and other preventable, food - related diseases.

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.

As we recognize the harmful effects of taking synthetic medications and the benefits of following a natural lifestyle, a lot of us are looking for ways to protect ourselves from different diseases and trying to figure out how to fight them with natural remedies if we do become sick.

Excellent nursing compression socks for treating circulatory diseases, fighting leg fatigue and swelling.

The SDLP note that breast milk is the only natural food designed for babies that can help them fight infections and diseases while also helping to lower the chance of infant diarrhoea or vomiting.

To begin with, if you nurse your baby for the first few days after birth, baby will receive a healthy dose of colostrum, which is different from milk, and provides important disease fighting nutrients that are not available to your baby from any other source.

In 1992, The World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action founded World Breastfeeding Week to bring awareness to deadly infant diseases, fight world hunger, and overall promote breastfeeding worldwide.

Breast milk contains some antibodies which will be more helpful for the infants to fight against some infectious diseases.