Sentences with phrase «how debilitating the disease»

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) today announced its first health - related challenge, which asks scientific teams to forecast over 6 months how the debilitating disease might spread in the Americas and the Caribbean.

The resulting effect is one of realism and horror at how debilitating the disease is.

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The bottom line is that Gates gives this book his most enthusiastic endorsement, concluding: «I don't know how Kalanithi found the physical strength to write this book while he was so debilitated by the disease and then potent chemotherapy.

An expert on Lou Gehrig's disease explains what we know about this debilitating condition and how Hawking has beaten the odds

Recent research on Parkinson's disease has focused on the gut - brain connection, examining patients» gut bacteria, and even how severing the vagus nerve connecting the stomach and brain might protect some people from the debilitating disease.

Up to 20 % of us will struggle with depression at some point in life, and researchers are actively working to understand how and why this debilitating mental disease develops.

She said: «The relative lack of understanding around how cartilage was directed presented an unfortunate knowledge gap because there are many painful, debilitating diseases that affect joints — like osteoarthritis — and because we also often injure our joints, which leads to them losing this protective cartilage cover.»

Scientists have made an important breakthrough in the fight against debilitating autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis by revealing how to stop cells attacking healthy body tissue.

The findings may in time reveal how the activity of Parkin is affected in patients with this rare but debilitating type of Parkinson's disease.

The findings have the potential to change how patients are treated for debilitating, inflammatory gastrointestinal diseases with a genetic component, such as Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis and irritable bowel syndrome.

THE PROBLEM The discovery of cannabinoids and the Endocannabinoid System has forced the scientific community to rethink how many of our most debilitating diseases function and how to treat them.

Or being a critical partner to a lab group learning how to delay the onset of a debilitating disease.

«The relative lack of understanding around how cartilage was directed presented an unfortunate knowledge gap because there are many painful, debilitating diseases that affect joints — like osteoarthritis — and because we also often injure our joints, which leads to them losing this protective cartilage cover,» co-author Paula Murphy, professor in zoology at Trinity College Dublin, said in the release.

The discovery of cannabinoids and the Endocannabinoid System has forced the scientific community to rethink how many of our most debilitating diseases function and how to treat them.

However, the typical physician is simply not aware of the nutritional biochemistry of food, of how food and therapeutic diets can be used to prevent and treat many chronic debilitating diseases.

Harry learns of a hereditary disease that he undoubtedly has and has just been informed that the more debilitating effects begin at age 26 or 27, which is how old Harry is now.

The research focuses on how radiation and chemotherapy might be used to ease pain in dogs suffering from this debilitating disease.

After experiencing how autologous adult stem cell therapy helped a loved one struggling with Multiple Sclerosis regain their life quality, Stemedix was founded with the determination to help offer this alternative therapy to others around the world suffering from debilitating diseases.