Sentences with phrase «in fighting these diseases»

Great strides have been made in fighting these diseases, from advances in new treatment to better survival rates, but we still have a long way to go before the fight is won.
I remember the first time I heard about it at a nutrition conference several years ago, when a nutrition researcher discussed it's anti-inflammatory potential in fighting disease.
Dendritic cells are intelligence - gathering immune cells, gathering information on viruses, bacteria, cancer and fungi to aid the immune system in fighting disease.
Scientists have known for years that the pattern of genes is different in exhausted T cells than in functional T cells that are fully engaged in fighting disease, but the actual extent of these differences has been uncertain.
«Rep. Johnson's legislation is a good first step in fighting these diseases by raising awareness,» said Phelan, in an email.
Why It Matters: The ability to examine strokes and other biological processes, through the use of computer simulations rather than after the fact on actual organisms, may significantly accelerate how quickly discoveries can be made in fighting diseases.
The software is seen as a major stepping stone in fighting diseases.
When you eat a healthy diet, you provide your body with the tools it needs to operate more efficiently in fighting disease.
for garlic and about 40 for crucifers) the end product is especially helpful in fighting diseases and DNA damage.
The other huge part of my success in fighting this disease is that I know that God will either help me get better or give me the strength I need to deal with what I'm faced with.
The GEM Report recommends the forthcoming Global Book Fund proposed by several donors increase external resources for textbooks by following models similar to those used by the Gavi Alliance in fighting disease, which includes matched private - donor funding.
The use of radiation has not been proven to be useful in fighting this disease at this time.
Remember, we can all do a small part in fighting this disease through reducing the mosquito population.
The canine tonsils are lymphoid tissue and therefore, are important in fighting diseases.
Cavalier Clubs throughout the world are active in fighting diseases and disorders in this beloved breed by providing health clinics, funding breed specific research and delivering breed education programs.
I hope that people can become aware and some progress can be made in fighting the disease.
Until recently we've focused mainly on oral or injectable heartworm preventives in fighting the disease.
Berries, especially blue - berries and blackberries, are helpful in fighting any disease in which oxidative stress and inflammation play a role, including arthritis, allergies, and cancer.
The canine tonsils are lymphoid tissue and therefore important in fighting diseases.
Having a positive attitude seems to correlate with an increased ability of the immune system in fighting diseases.

Not exact matches

The Chinese government financed nationwide studies into cockroaches» medical value that, after more than two decades of laboratory investigation and clinical trials, had discovered or confirmed dozens of disease - fighting proteins and biochemical compounds with huge potential value in medicine.
Researchers working to fight mosquito - borne diseases have long been interested in using the bacteria to kill off local mosquito populations, but it wasn't until this year that they discovered how genes in the bacteria cause mosquitoes to produce nonviable eggs.
This means that in the global fight against malaria, we need to do everything we can to slow the rise of drug - resistant forms of the disease.
And here's a second post in response to a commenter who asked Zuck why he felt the need to dig into his own pockets to help fight the disease:
Otherwise, the world will miss out on some pretty outlandish world - changing ideas — from autonomous vehicles to cancer - fighting checkpoint inhibitors to smartphones that can warn of an impending stroke to deep - learning machines that may solve some of the biggest mysteries in human disease.
Phylogica has continued its march towards commercialisation of its game - changing drug delivery platform, after the Perth company boosted its disease - fighting genome library in the March quarter.
Cholesterol busters Demos didn't originally see this group as a big target market but changed his mind after the Food and Drug Administration certified in 1999 that soy protein can help fight coronary heart disease.
Chief among them, perhaps, is Omada Health, which in September added a $ 48 million third round of financing to fight obesity - related chronic disease, which is estimated to cost the economy $ 500 billion a year.
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.
But the morale of Bolivia's army of Indian conscripts was low, and Paraguayans were better fitted to fight in the lowland swamps and jungles, in which many Bolivians died of disease and snakebite as well as gunfire.
Our 2017 annual letter is addressed to our dear friend Warren Buffett, who in 2006 donated the bulk of his fortune to our foundation to fight disease and reduce inequity.
«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.
These include new medicines and vaccines that represent our best hope in the fight against disease.
Another company has made real progress in the fight to cure Alzheimer's disease — while other cures fall by the wayside this company seems to be on the leading edge of technology.
You freaks don't even see the other disease that islam poses that are being fought in the same time frame as it is on your religion, but you still whine about it.
The 36 - year - old told the Times that his own asthma and food allergies triggered his interest in the ability of the human body's immune system to fight diseases.
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
Man had made enormous strides in discovering the causes of disease, and is still fighting a long - drawn - out battle against such things as the incredibly minute viruses, and the apparently arbitrary cell - degeneration known as cancer.
Not only do we have to deal with fighting this disease every day, we have to be anxious and worried that our healthcare might be taken away in mere months.
This causes physiological effects related to fight or flight like body inflammation, an increase in the hormones epinephrine and cortisol and the genetic changes that these hormones cause like susceptibility to 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.
According to United Nations Foundation executive director Elizabeth Gore, this partnership is a natural step in the fight against global poverty and disease.
Steven Clover was able to voice that vision in the last months before he died of AIDS, as his body fought off rare forms of cancer, pneumonia and other disease.
The relevance in any sort of argument, especially when you and I are North American centric, is devoted to fighting over the Christian God — the all time plague — disease.
It's also super healthy as it's rich in disease - fighting flavonoids, as well as being full of magnesium, which works to relax blood vessels to improve blood flow and nutrient delivery.
They contain phytochemicals, substances found only in plant foods that help fight cancer and other chronic diseases.
The main ingredient in turmeric, curcumin, has powerful anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, which can help your body fight diseases and illnesses better.
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.
The overall protective properties of antioxidants have been of great interest in our modern day society, given their powerful ability to fight disease.
Sorghum: Domesticated in Northeastern Africa more than 5,000 years ago, sorghum — a good source of vitamin B6, riboflavin, thiamin and magnesium — is known to support digestive health, help fight cardiovascular disease and help control blood sugar levels.
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