Sentences with phrase «in diseases of aging»

The aging brain has a decreased ability to lay down new memories, and this decrease is exacerbated in diseases of aging such as stroke and Alzheimer's disease.

Uncontrolled calcium signaling and ROS in the mitochondria is behind a number of common diseases, such as stroke or heart attack, and is thought to play a role in diseases of aging such as neurodegenerative disease.

Not exact matches

Why have we made more progress on certain diseases while other mass - scale killers, like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), are largely off of people's radars and so difficult to treat in an age of therapies which can resemble magic?

«Firearm - related deaths are the third leading cause of death overall among U.S. children aged 1 to 17 years, surpassing the number of deaths from pediatric congenital anomalies, heart disease, influenza and / or pneumonia, chronic lower respiratory disease, and cerebrovascular causes,» wrote the CDC in its report.

As in, yes you can buy into a private plan at age 60 for example, but it will be very expensive and you'd better pray they don't come up with an exclusion if a disease of age catches up with you.

And a variety of studies are looking at what role the breakdown of tryptophan may play in aging and age - related diseases.

Venter reiterated this sentiment: «Using the combined power of our core areas of expertise — genomics, informatics, and stem cell therapies, we are tackling one of the greatest medical / scientific and societal challenges — aging and aging related diseases,» he said in a statement.

Back in September, Google announced that it had invested in a company called Calico, which also focuses on the «challenge of aging and associated diseases.»

Now, Google has invested in a company called Calico, which it says will focus on health and well - being — in particular, the «challenge of aging and associated diseases.»

Demographers call this reduction in the typical span of age - related illness «the compression of morbidity» and attribute it primarily to improvements in the treatment of common ailments such as heart disease.

Though the researcher said there needs to be more research into the exact mechanisms of why that is, they concluded that «healthy sleep appears to play an important role in maintaining brain health with age, and may play a key role in [Alzheimer's disease] prevention.»

A new study from researchers at the University of North Carolina shows that loneliness can «vastly elevate» a person's risk of heart disease, stroke and cancer, making it as dangerous to your health as a lack of physical inactivity in youth or diabetes in old age.

• Unity Biotechnology, a Brisbane, Calif. - based biotech tackling aging diseases, plans to raise $ 85 million in an IPO of 5 million shares priced between $ 16 to $ 18 apiece.

Using advances in genomic sequencing, the human microbiome, proteomics, informatics, computing, and cell therapy technologies, HLI is building the world's most comprehensive database of human genotypes and phenotypes as a basis for a variety of commercialization opportunities to help solve aging related disease and human biological decline.

Their focus on creating solutions to the diseases of aging, one of the greatest problems facing humanity, is very much in line with my goal to positively impact the lives of millions of people around the world.»

21ST - CENTURY DETECTION AND PREVENTION Value Chain Track As the burden of chronic ailments increases along with our aging populations, public health experts are in near - universal agreement that we need to a far better job of preventing disease.

They are right to demand action: According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention public health database, when it comes to causes of deaths in US adolescents ages 15 to 19, firearms are an alarmingly common contributor.

I found this surprising considering that during 2005, the most recent year for which the Center for Disease Control offered statistics, 10 percent of women in the United States between the ages of 15 and 44 were pregnant» about the same percentage of woman in the United States diagnosed with diabetes.

While substantial progress has been made in preventing, diagnosing, and treating certain S - TDs in recent years, CDC estimates that approximately 19 million new infections occur each year, almost half of them among young people ages 15 to 24.1 In addition to the physical and ps - ychological consequences of ST - Ds, these diseases also exact a tremendous economic tolin preventing, diagnosing, and treating certain S - TDs in recent years, CDC estimates that approximately 19 million new infections occur each year, almost half of them among young people ages 15 to 24.1 In addition to the physical and ps - ychological consequences of ST - Ds, these diseases also exact a tremendous economic tolin recent years, CDC estimates that approximately 19 million new infections occur each year, almost half of them among young people ages 15 to 24.1 In addition to the physical and ps - ychological consequences of ST - Ds, these diseases also exact a tremendous economic tolIn addition to the physical and ps - ychological consequences of ST - Ds, these diseases also exact a tremendous economic toll.

(The NSFG was created by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and is described as a «nationally representative of women 15 - 44 years of age in the civilian, noninstitutionalized population of the United States.»

In the area of living individuals and genetic intervention are questions of patient responsibility and the sharing of genetic information: If a doctor could know that you will contract Huntington's disease at age 40 or Alzheimer's disease at age 60, at what age would you want to be told?

In our post-Nietzschean age of AIDS and rampant venereal disease, the remark now carries with it a certain unintentional irony, but one finishes reading Bloom's book not entirely sure why erotic relations nowadays are so dreary: Is it because of the relentless reductionism of Freud and Kinsey or because, as Nietzsche held, Eros and Institution will always be at war — and Christianity, with its rigorous stress on monogamy, now symbolizes for modern society the institution of marriage par excellence?

In his essay, The Gospel and Culture, Voegelin explains that this deculturation doesn't manifest itself as an ideology, or as a «post-Christian» or «postmodern» age proudly positing a «new» system or a unique differentiation of myth, philosophy, or revelation that will «save» man, but rather it is a psychopathology, a disease of the mind, that reveals itself in second realities, egophanic revolt, and a host of similar disorderIn his essay, The Gospel and Culture, Voegelin explains that this deculturation doesn't manifest itself as an ideology, or as a «post-Christian» or «postmodern» age proudly positing a «new» system or a unique differentiation of myth, philosophy, or revelation that will «save» man, but rather it is a psychopathology, a disease of the mind, that reveals itself in second realities, egophanic revolt, and a host of similar disorderin second realities, egophanic revolt, and a host of similar disorders.

Women who die of heart disease are six times more likely than other women to have been bereaved in the past six months — and heart disease among widowers under 45 has been found to be ten times the rate among married men the same age.

Absorbed in my work, active in church, a happy husband and grandfather, physically fit but for the inevitable insults of aging, I was completely unprepared when I was told that I had this dreadful disease.

And in some ways it is easier to dramatize some rare, grim disease in a TV story than it is to depict the relative banalities of old age.

He died at age 73 of complications of diabetes and heart disease — which cropped up in his life approximately five years after he was kicked out of his church.

While many diseases kill people prematurely, the majority of people in developed countries die after the age of sixty - five, with more and more reaching the eighties, nineties, and beyond.

They are most likely to talk of a great increase in average life expectancy, of the conquest of the diseases of aging, and of preserving the capacities and vigor of youth.

While sub-stantial progress has been made in preventing, diagnosing, and treating certain ST - Ds in recent years, CDC estimates that approximately 19 million new infections occur each year, almost half of them among young people ages 15 to 24.1 In addition to the physical and psy - chological co-nsequences of S - TDs, these diseases also exact a tremendous economic tolin preventing, diagnosing, and treating certain ST - Ds in recent years, CDC estimates that approximately 19 million new infections occur each year, almost half of them among young people ages 15 to 24.1 In addition to the physical and psy - chological co-nsequences of S - TDs, these diseases also exact a tremendous economic tolin recent years, CDC estimates that approximately 19 million new infections occur each year, almost half of them among young people ages 15 to 24.1 In addition to the physical and psy - chological co-nsequences of S - TDs, these diseases also exact a tremendous economic tolIn addition to the physical and psy - chological co-nsequences of S - TDs, these diseases also exact a tremendous economic toll.

She suffered in her adult years with lupus, an anti-immune disease that ultimately took her life at the early age of 37.

While substantial progress has been made in preventing, diagnosing, and treating certain S - TDs in recent years, CDC estimates that approximately 19 million new infections occur each year, almost half of them among young people ages 15 to 24.1 In addition to the physical and psychological consequences of S - TDs, these diseases also exact a tremendous economic tolin preventing, diagnosing, and treating certain S - TDs in recent years, CDC estimates that approximately 19 million new infections occur each year, almost half of them among young people ages 15 to 24.1 In addition to the physical and psychological consequences of S - TDs, these diseases also exact a tremendous economic tolin recent years, CDC estimates that approximately 19 million new infections occur each year, almost half of them among young people ages 15 to 24.1 In addition to the physical and psychological consequences of S - TDs, these diseases also exact a tremendous economic tolIn addition to the physical and psychological consequences of S - TDs, these diseases also exact a tremendous economic toll.

Actually, since cancer is a disease of old age, which kicks in long after most people have done whatever procreating they're going to do, it has zero effect on long - term survivability of the species.

These days, 29 % of females and 27 % of males between ages 15 and 24 claim to be virgins, up from 22 % of both sexes in 2002, according to the Centers for Disease Control.

Prof Hawking was one of the world's finest scientific minds and was diagnosed with a rare form of motor neurone disease in 1964 at the age of 22.

Antioxidants are substances that help to prevent the damaging effects of oxidation in the body, and diseases related to aging.

On top of the dosha pacifying qualities, your body will revere in the delivery of a potent punch of antioxidants including vitamin C, quercetin and gallic acid from raspberries that help to fight against cancer, heart disease and the signs of ageing.

In a study that examined food intake patterns and risk of death from coronary heart disease, researchers followed more than 16,000 middle - aged men in the U.S., Finland, The Netherlands, Italy, former Yugoslavia, Greece and Japan for 25 yearIn a study that examined food intake patterns and risk of death from coronary heart disease, researchers followed more than 16,000 middle - aged men in the U.S., Finland, The Netherlands, Italy, former Yugoslavia, Greece and Japan for 25 yearin the U.S., Finland, The Netherlands, Italy, former Yugoslavia, Greece and Japan for 25 years.

The herb contains exceptionally high levels of beta - carotene and vitamin A and is rich in zeaxanthin an anti-oxidant that helps protect age - related macular disease.

This type of chronic, low level inflammation is very common and researchers believe it is a contributor in age related diseases including cardiovascular and neurodegenerative illnesses.

We are a husband & wife team who have been eating clean & following an anti-inflammatory diet ever since Ivy was diagnosed with an autoimmune disease in 1998 at the age of 22.

Today, much of the nutritional news on fruits and vegetables revolves around antioxidants and their role in preventing age - related disease.

In fact, Dr. Michael Greger (one of my favorite plant - based doctors and author of the new book, How Not to Die) says berries and greens are two of the top foods that have been proven to be the most powerful at fighting disease, aging, and minor health issues throughout years of research.

Its goal — to raise enough funds by the end of 2016 to plant 20 million coffee seedlings to replace trees that are declining in productivity due to age and disease, such as coffee leaf rust.

Tragically, Jarman died in March of 2011 at age 60 following a long battle with early onset Alzheimer's disease.

(Studies have linked loss of smell to the same neurotransmitters implicated in age - related diseases like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's.)

The herb contains exceptionally high levels of beta - carotene and vitamin A and is rich in zeaxanthin an antioxidant that helps protect age - related macular disease.

Well, super... However, celiac disease is four times more common now that it was in the 1950's with about 100,100 currently diagnosed with Celiac disease and about 1 in 25 (that is approximately 12 million people in the United States, 4 % of the population) have food allergies with and one in 17 under the age of 3 have food allergies.

A study from the University of California - Los Angeles Easton Center for Alzheimer's Disease Research shows people with diets deficient in omega - 3 fatty acids were more susceptible to accelerated brain aging.

«I'm sorry, but f**k cancer,» Kerr said in France after winning the contest staged in memory of LET player Cassandra Kirkland, who died earlier this year at age 32 from lung cancer, and just days after former LPGA Tour golfer Kelli Kuehne's mother passed away from the disease.