Sentences with phrase «health diseases including»

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Meanwhile, long - term health effects include increased risk for diseases like hypertension, diabetes, depression and obesity.
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.»
Fewer than that has been linked with health problems including cardiovascular disease, obesity, depression and injuries.
20 percent of vehicle crashes are linked to driving while drowsy and inadequate sleep is a contributing cause for a litany of health horrors, including heart disease, diabetes, and depression, continuing right down to simple irritability.
NEW YORK, April 5 (Reuters)- JPMorgan Chase & Co, Amazon.com Inc., and Berkshire Hathaway will focus on the biggest health issues threatening the U.S. economy in their new joint venture, including aligning healthcare payments with employee health and addressing chronic diseases, CEO Jamie Dimon said in his annual letter to shareholders.
In the long term, chronic sleep deprivation may lead to a host of health problems including obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and even early mortality.»
Some recent studies suggest that diets high in fructose are linked with several health problems, including heart disease.
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.
Previous research has tied cocoa flavanols to a number of health benefits, including reduced risk of heart disease, stroke and hypertension.
The region is host to the headquarters of globally recognized health organizations including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
He is a seasoned entrepreneur and business executive, having co-founded several startup companies, including Mindful Scientific, a medical device company addressing concussion diagnostics and management (winner in the Medical Device track at the 2015 HealthKick Venture Showcase); abridean (acquired by nCipher PLC), a software company developing application provisioning and identity management solutions; and i - HRx (acquired by Healthconnex), a digital health company focused on chronic disease management.
We are bringing together fiscal policy, development, and health leaders from around the globe, including Ministers of Finance, to address the enormous and growing health and economic burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in lower and middle income countries (LMICs).
These include Mindful Scientific, a medical device company addressing concussion diagnostics and management that won the startup competition at the Wall Street Journal WSJ.D Live global technology conference and the Medical Device track at the HealthKick Challenge; abridean (acquired by nCipher PLC), a software company that develops application provisioning and identity management solutions; and i - HRx (acquired by HealthConnex), a digital health company focused on chronic disease management.
The collaboration, facilitated by Johnson & Johnson Innovation, will explore the potential for online psychometric tests, such as the Cogniciti brain health test, to help identify adults at risk of developing dementia, including Alzheimer's disease.
I have instructed the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to: Appoint an advisory committee on alcoholism; establish in the Public Health Service a center for research on the cause, prevention, control, and treatment of alcoholism; develop an educational program in order to foster public understanding based on scientific fact; work with public and private agencies on the state and local level, to include this disease in a comprehensive health prHealth, Education, and Welfare to: Appoint an advisory committee on alcoholism; establish in the Public Health Service a center for research on the cause, prevention, control, and treatment of alcoholism; develop an educational program in order to foster public understanding based on scientific fact; work with public and private agencies on the state and local level, to include this disease in a comprehensive health prHealth Service a center for research on the cause, prevention, control, and treatment of alcoholism; develop an educational program in order to foster public understanding based on scientific fact; work with public and private agencies on the state and local level, to include this disease in a comprehensive health prhealth program.
She was frequently the victim of ill health (including breast cancer and Graves Disease) and had what we would now consider depression.
A plant - rich diet has numerous health benefits including lower blood cholesterol, reduced risk of heart disease and stroke, lower blood pressure, and a decreased risk of type 2 diabetes.
The primary focus of this document is the health and nutritional benefits of whey, which includes weight control, muscle metabolism, chronic disease, and wellness.
Plant - based foods have long been associated with a reduced risk of many adverse health conditions, including obesity, diabetes, heart disease, and overall mortality.
The Australian Beef industry is recognized as being free of all major epidemic diseases of cattle including Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) and is one of the few in the world to be declared a «Negligible Risk» country of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) by the World Organization for Animal Health Industry.
They define eating healthfully to mean including «good foods,» not just avoiding the «bad».5 They see nutrients as a tool to provide optimum health, and are concerned about sodium - related disease states (according to multiple consumer research sources).6 Today, a significant number are working to reduce or avoid sodium.
Many public health organizations — including the American Diabetes Association, the American Heart Association, and the American Cancer Society — recommend legumes as a key food group for preventing disease and optimizing health.
The health benefits of pumpkin seeds include reducing the risk of prostate cancer, improving body metabolism, reducing inflammation and arthritis pain, promoting kidney health, relieving anxiety, reducing cardiovascular disease risk, advocating kidney health, and strengthening bones.
The health benefits for barley include helping control diabetes, preserving skin elasticity, boosting the immune system, maintaining colon health, preventing heart disease and cancer, and reducing the risk of osteoporosis.
This grain's health benefits include managing blood - sugar levels, maintaining weight, preventing colon disease, strengthening bones, improving the immune system, and supporting those with celiac related diseases.
The health benefits of brown rice include helping with heart disease prevention, reducing risk of cancer, maintaining weight control, managing diabetes, and lowering cholesterol levels.
Insulin sensitivity (good) and avoidance of insulin resistance (bad) is robustly established as an influential factor for many health outcomes including avoidance of diabetes, cardiovascular disease and even all cause mortality.
The health benefits of black beans may include maintaining healthy bones, lowering blood pressure, managing diabetes, and warding off heart disease.
On one side of the argument we have public health associations, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and consumer groups looking for effective solutions to address the growth of lifestyle diseases, including obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
Dietary Fiber Fiber plays an important role in many things within the body including: Maintaining bowel health Preventing disease (cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular disease,...
These colorful wonders can help protect us again a number of health concerns including heart disease, birth defects and especially colon cancers.
Some of the marketing material highlighted in Lion's cross claim includes: «A2 will improve human health through the consumption of a2 dairy milk products», «studies suggest that milk containing only the A2 type of protein may benefit you and your family if you're concerned with certain allergies, immune function or digestive wellbeing» and «there is significant evidence to suggest that beta casein A1 may be a primary risk factor for heart disease in adult men and also be involved in the progression of insulin dependent diabetes in children... Beta casein A1... is the most powerful risk factor ever discovered.»
Aunt Marge has a lot of health problems including heart disease and diabetes so the «as written» version seemed like a bad idea.
Excess alcohol consumption can also lead to all sorts of health issues including inflammation, allergy, autoimmune diseases, liver conditions and weight gain.
Excessive cortisol can lead to a ton of health problems including an overactive immune system (detrimental to autoimmune disease sufferers), disruption of sleep, and disruption of digestion.
The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics states that «appropriately planned vegetarian diets, including total vegetarian or vegan diets, are healthful, nutritionally adequate, and may provide health benefits in the prevention and treatment of certain diseases».
Even better, consuming nuts is linked to a variety of health benefits including reduced risk of heart disease, hypertension, cancer, inflammation, and cholesterol - lowering effects.
Meat consumption has been linked to serious health risks including heart disease, stroke, and certain types of cancer, while an increase in consuming plant - based foods shows numerous health benefits, namely decreasing the risk of many of those diseases caused by excessive consumption of animal products.
Multiple approaches are needed to combat VAD, including nutrition education and consuming a diverse and nutrient rich diet; promoting breastfeeding and complementary feeding practices; vitamin A capsule supplementation; food fortification; and other public health measures aimed at the control of infectious diseases.
Adult obesity is associated with a number of serious health conditions including heart disease, diabetes, and some cancers.
This includes individuals with specific health or medical conditions, such as diabetes or heart disease.
Full of fibre and vitamin A, and loaded with overwhelming evidence on their health benefits, including a reduction in cardiovascular and cancer disease risks.
«The Global Burden of Disease Study 2010, from where the quoted study has obtained their data, suggests that in Australia the biggest causes of mortality or poor health include factors such as obesity, smoking, poor diet and low physical activity.
Losing just five per cent of body weight has been shown to significantly improve health, including lowering the risk of heart disease, high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes.
Includes chapters highlighting functional food opportunities for specific health issues such as obesity, immunity, brain health, heart disease and the development of children.
Many people without coeliac disease like to avoid gluten too, myself included, for general health reasons.
Much else could be written about health in the Asian Century, including the need to implement a sophisticated surveillance and control system for emerging infectious diseases.
and over) For lowering cholesterol to promote heart health † Diets low in saturated fat and cholesterol that include 7 grams of soluble fiber per day from psyllium husk, as in Metamucil, may reduce the risk of heart disease by lowering cholesterol.
Though public health is not at issue now, government oversight is, and the latest developments have echoes of earlier European food safety crises, including mad cow disease in Britain and dioxin in eggs and poultry in Belgium.
Professor Neal has a long - standing research interest in cardiovascular disease and diabetes, including the environmental determinants of high blood pressure and poor cardiovascular health.
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