Sentences with phrase «health and disease status»

It just blows me away that most people still don't seem to know that diet and lifestyle choices largely predict health and disease status: -LRB-

The microbiome consists of all the microbes that live in and on the human body that contribute to health and disease status of an individual.

The microbiome consists of all the microbes that live in and on the human body that contribute to health and disease status of an individual.

Not exact matches

The company is selling a thing (the kit) by saying it can provide «health reports on 254 diseases and conditions,» including categories such as «carrier status,» «health risks,» and «drug response,» and specifically as a «first step in prevention» that enables users to «take steps toward mitigating serious diseases» such as diabetes, coronary heart disease, and breast cancer...» Most of the uses «listed on your website, a list that has grown over time,» the FDA writes, «are medical device uses [for the] Personal Genome Service.»

Health cards, not report cards, determined their status, as the «Three D's» — dirty, diseased and dishonest — took precedence over the «Three R's» of educated and privileged whites.

As maladies of plenty such as obesity, diabetes and heart disease afflict the developed world, and elite pro sports reek of excess, SDP is a sobering counterpoint, spreading health messages, pacifying communities in conflict, preparing refugees for resettlement and providing what experts consider the simplest means of promoting development: improved status for women.

Your child's nutritional status will have long - term health implications like obesity, coronary heart disease and osteoporosis later in life.

The risk status of a pregnancy was defined using a mixture of maternal International Classification of Disease (ICD) codes [19] and individual fields in the SMMIS database, and was based on a 2007 clinical guideline from the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) which contained lists of medical and obstetric conditions which indicate increased risk of negative pregnancy outcomes [20].

Just like the late law professor, the health status of the flag - bearer of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Akufo - Addo has also been questioned by some of his opponents who claim he is medically unfit to be elected president of Ghana The Africa Watch Magazine last month published a supposed medical records of Nana Akufo - Addo claiming he has developed acute cancer among other diseases; something his campaign team and doctor have since rejected.

«The Community Health Status Report shows Dutchess County making continued improvement in driving down the rates of death and hospitalization from chronic diseases, including heart disease, the nation's number one killer,» said DBCH Commissioner Henry M. Kurban, MD, MBA, MPH, FACPM.

A new app stores sexually transmitted disease test results in one place and, if you like, can discretely notify sex partners of your health status

These results remained significant even when other factors affecting health were taken into account, such as socio - economic status, education, weight, existing disease and level of physical function.

He originated the Barker Hypothesis, also known as the Developmental Origins of Health and Disease model, linking fetal and early infant experiences to an individual's health status across the lifHealth and Disease model, linking fetal and early infant experiences to an individual's health status across the lifhealth status across the lifespan.

«With this study, we sought to characterize preschool - age children's supragingival microbiome composition according to clinical statuses of health («caries - free»), «restored disease» and «non-restored» or «untreated» disease,» said Kimon Divaris.

Hawaii school - children rated by their teachers in the 1960's as less conscientious had worse global health status as adults and had significantly greater obesity, high cholesterol, and increased risk for cardiovascular disease.

Published in the Jan. 12 issue of JAMA Internal Medicine, the study found that many older diabetes patients received aggressive treatment for their disease regardless of their health status and blood sugar levels.

«Accordingly, we examined the effects of allergic disease on respiratory health in two sets of patients with COPD, one a nationally representative sample of 1,381 COPD patients from the National Health and Nutrition Survey III (NHANES III) and the other a cohort of 77 former smokers with COPD from a study of the effects of endotoxin exposure on health status.&health in two sets of patients with COPD, one a nationally representative sample of 1,381 COPD patients from the National Health and Nutrition Survey III (NHANES III) and the other a cohort of 77 former smokers with COPD from a study of the effects of endotoxin exposure on health status.&Health and Nutrition Survey III (NHANES III) and the other a cohort of 77 former smokers with COPD from a study of the effects of endotoxin exposure on health status.&health status.»

While socioeconomic status is a major contributor to the greater burden of heart disease and stroke in African Americans, the statement notes that among the growing middle - and upper - class African American community, health outcomes are still poorer in African Americans, even when their socioeconomic status is comparable to white Americans.

Previous studies have demonstrated that this question reflects overall health status, and has been associated with, for example, chronic diseases and death.

The research conducted under this programme continues to provide insight into the diseases, health status and threats to cetaceans and marine turtles in UK waters.

Mental health deficits, such as depression and anxiety, remain a major impediment among individuals with MS; affecting quality of life, self - care, relationships, employment status, and adherence to MS disease modifying therapies.

As well as monitoring maternal nutrition during pregnancy, the study will regularly assess their children's health and developmental status during the first 10 years of life, in order to elucidate the role of environmental factors in the etiology of allergic disease.

A potential explanation for the secular trend may be that while improved treatment for cardiovascular risk factors or complicating diseases has reduced mortality in all weight classes, the effects may have been greater at higher BMI levels than at lower BMI levels.12 Because obesity is a causal risk factor for hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and dyslipidemia,15,19 - 22 obese individuals may have had a higher selective decrease in mortality.18 Indirect evidence of this effect is seen in the findings as the deaths occur at similar time periods in the 3 cohorts, but cohorts recruited at later periods have an increase in the BMI associated with the lowest mortality, possibly suggesting a period effect related to changes in clinical practice, such as improved treatments, or general public health status, such as decreased smoking or increased physical activity.

The researchers concluded their study by noting that estimated fitness level — in consideration with other risk factors such as smoking status, alcohol consumption, and other health conditions — could have a major impact on identifying people at risk for future cardiovascular disease.

«If there was a new drug on the market that would improve cognitive function by 15 percent, increase blood flow in critical areas for thinking in the brain, reduce toxic proteins in the brain associated with Alzheimer's disease and improve overall health status — with no side effects — who wouldn't take this drug?»

In stead of promoting 1 particular approach as better than all the rest, I think that we can actually tailor our dietary choices to our specific needs and based on our health status (or disease status as the case may be).

These nutritional markers provide a thorough assessment of cardiovascular health status, revealing the biochemical environment associated with inflammation, lipid deposits, endothelial dysfunction, and clotting factors underlying cardiovascular disease.

Elisa is tired of the status quo that posits disease as synonymous with old age and your genetics as your fate, and firmly believes that each meal is a chance to impact mental and physical health.

In March 2018 I covered the health status of President Trump and discussed MHO, metabolically healthy obesity, highlighting the fact that there seem to be individuals who have obesity and no signs of co-morbid disease.

«This is, of course, the status we all aspire to as we age — not just absence of disease or chronic conditions, but having good mental health and being independent and active.»

In this Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology on «High Density Lipoproteins — from biological understanding to clinical exploitation» contributing authors (members of COST Action BM0904 / HDLnet) summarize in more than 20 chapters our current knowledge on the structure, function, metabolism and regulation of HDL in health and several diseases as well as the status of past and ongoing attempts of therapeutic exploitation.The book is of interest to researchers in academia and industry focusing on lipoprotein metabolism, cardiovascular diseases and immunology as well as clinical pharmacologists, cardiologists, diabetologists, nephrologists and other clinicians interested in metabolic or inflammatory diseases...

Your veterinarian will also check your dog's general health status (to rule out the presence of other diseases and / or infections.)

Embark is the only test that provides you with both breed composition and disease status, because your pup's health and your peace of mind mean the world to us.

Remember, recommendations vary depending on the age, breed, and health status of the cat, the potential of the cat to be exposed to the disease, the type of vaccine, whether the cat is used for breeding, and the geographical area where the cat lives or may visit.

These crossbred dogs are subject to all of the genetic diseases of both breeds and offer none of the advantages of knowing the health status of the sire or dam.

The vaccines your cat needs will depend on his health status, age, lifestyle, and what diseases are common in your geographical area.

The risk of disease exposure in susceptible animals is high whenever there are frequent introductions of new animals with an unknown health status, so foster homes and home - based rescue groups also represent a relatively «high risk» environment if they provide care for susceptible animals from different sources.

The vaccines your pet needs depends on their age, health status, lifestyle, and what diseases are present in our area.

Whether or not a particular pet gets vaccinated against a specific disease depends greatly on their exposure to that disease, age, and overall health status.

This makes the task of knowing their health status difficult, leaving the owners dependent on behavioral cues and physical manifestations of the disease.

Whether or not to vaccinate with noncore vaccines relies upon upon a number of issues including the age, breed, and health status of the cat, the potential exposure of the cat to an animal that has the disease, the kind of vaccine, and the way frequent the illness is within the geographical area where the cat lives or could visit.

Disease management differs for every pet depending upon their current health status and activity level.

There are many factors that influence the development of periodontal disease: age, diet, shape of teeth, occlusion, bacterial flora, immune status, general health, genetic predisposition, lack of oral hygiene, size and shape of dental arches, breed and chewing habits or motion.

Blood testing may be performed to check heartworm disease status, tickborne disease status, general blood health, general internal organ health, and diabetes status.

A breeder's obligation with regard to genetic diseases is to make every effort to prevent their occurrence and to share openly and honestly all information available regarding the genetic health status of his / her dogs.

The prognosis for dogs with distemper depends upon how quickly the disease is diagnosed, the dog's vaccination status and overall health, whether neurological / central nervous system symptoms develop and the age of the dog at the time of diagnosis.

Bathing recommendations for dogs depend on your pet's lifestyle, skin health / disease status, and their breed and hair coat type.

Knowing the health status of the dogs in a breeding program and others in its lineage allows breeders and genetic counselors to decide which matings are the most appropriate for reducing the incidence of disease and disorders in the offspring.

Whether to vaccinate with noncore vaccines depends upon a number of things including the age, breed, and health status of your pet, the potential exposure of your pet to an animal that has the disease, the type of vaccine and how common the disease is in the geographical area where your pet lives or may visit.

Our in - depth, medical checkup not only assesses your pet's current health status, but also helps to prevent future problems, such as obesity, periodontal disease and diabetes.