Sentences with phrase «includes damage to heart»

«Gum inflammation and tooth loss can be very painful to your animals and costly to treat, but they also can lead to more serious conditions, including damage to the heart, lungs and kidneys.»

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Eggplant is loaded with phytonutrients that act as antioxidants that help to reduce the number of free radicals in the body which damage cells and may contribute to certain diseases, including some cancers and heart diseases.

Breast cancer patients may be at an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases including heart failure and may benefit from a treatment approach that weighs the benefits of specific therapies against potential damage to the heart, according to a new scientific statement from the American Heart Association published in its journal Circulaheart failure and may benefit from a treatment approach that weighs the benefits of specific therapies against potential damage to the heart, according to a new scientific statement from the American Heart Association published in its journal Circulaheart, according to a new scientific statement from the American Heart Association published in its journal CirculaHeart Association published in its journal Circulation.

Previous studies have revealed that during a race, marathon runners often show evidence of dangerous changes to the heart, including an enlarged right atrium (the chamber that receives oxygen - starved blood from the body) and elevated levels in the blood of enzymes that signal heart damage.

As long ago as the 1950s, scientists discovered that many diseases — including heart disease, strokes, cancer, diabetes, cataracts, arthritis and neurodegenerative disorders such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's — were linked to damage caused by highly destructive chemicals called free radicals.

Zebrafish have emerged as an important vertebrate model for cardiovascular research for a number of reasons, including the ability to regenerate its heart if damaged, and because the transparency of the embryos allows easy observation of internal processes like blood vessel development.

The new findings suggest that manipulation of NAD could lead to a future therapy for acute kidney injury and also raise the possibility that mitochondrial injury and deficiency in NAD might underlie other types of organ damage, including damage that can lead to stroke or heart attack.

Most importantly, these studies show that treatment with vitamin D3 can significantly restore the damage to the cardiovascular system caused by several diseases, including hypertension, atherosclerosis, and diabetes, while also reducing the risk of heart attack.

Through the UCSD Clinical Cardiovascular Cell Therapy program, Dib and collaborating cardiology faculty plan to conduct clinical studies in a number of areas, including the effectiveness of adult stem cell transplant as a treatment for congestive heart failure; as a way to minimize heart damage after a heart attack; and in the formation of new blood vessels (angiogenesis) to increase blood flow to the heart for patients experiencing chest pain.

For example, the zebrafish, a common aquarium specimen, possesses the remarkable ability to rapidly replace damaged and lost body parts including limbs, heart, and nervous system, making it an ideal model for defining the genetic mechanisms of regeneration and healing and for identifying drug candidates for use in regenerative medicine.

Thanks to new technological advances, the test is now widely used to diagnose numerous cardiovascular conditions, including congestive heart failure, coronary heart disease, and the extent of heart muscle damage caused by heart attacks (some of which may go unrecognized with less sensitive technology).

Lupus, for example, can cause damage to many different parts of the body, including joints, blood, heart, lungs skin, kidneys and other organs.

When there are too many free radicals, the body is said to be in a state of oxidative stress, which can damage cells and increase the risk of many diseases including cancer and heart disease (3).

Side effects include decreased iron absorption, vertigo, ringing in your ears, worsens the condition of glaucoma and anemia, increase heart rate and blood pressue, causes damage to the liver.

Excess supplemental vitamin D has been linked to unwanted side effects, including heart arrhythmias, loss of appetite, and high blood calcium, which may damage the heart, blood vessels, and kidneys.

And a growing body of research links ibuprofen to adverse health effects, including increased risk of heart attack and stroke, gastrointestinal complications including ulcer, acute kidney failure, anemia, DNA damage, hypertension, and miscarriage.

Blood sugar is partially regulated by the hormone insulin, which is produced by the pancreas, if insulin levels are too low, or the body becomes resistant to its effects, type - 2 diabetes results and high blood sugar levels can cause serious health issues, including heart, kidney and eye damage.

I've written numerous articles about the dangers of consuming fructose, including its ability to disturb your metabolism, elevate blood pressure and triglycerides, cause weight gain, heart disease and liver damage, and even deplete your body of vitamins and minerals.

In fact, cells damage caused by free radicals appears to be a major contributor to aging and diseases, including cancer, heart disease, and weakening of immune system (2).

Curcumin has been attributed with extraordinary benefits for heart health, including an ability to lower cholesterol levels and prevent the oxidation of cholesterol in the body, thus preventing cholesterol from damaging blood vessels.

Research has shown that oxidative damage contributes to many diseases including cancer, heart disease, Alzheimer, and most chronic diseases, and accumulation of oxidative damage plays an important role in the aging process.

Fact is, toxicological studies of the effects of algae (primarily spirulina) consumption on humans and animals, including feeding as much as 800mg / kg, and replacing up to 60 % of protein intake with algae sources, have shown no toxic effects, and in contrast, algae intake has actually been found to prevent damage caused by toxins that affect the heart, liver, kidneys, neurons, eyes, ovaries, DNA, and testicles.

Other possible side effects include dehydration and nutrient absorption loss, which can lead to serious nutritional imbalances, even causing grave damage to the gastrointestinal tract, brain and colon or potentially igniting kidney and heart issues.

Signs of essential fatty acids deficiency include high blood pressure and cholesterol levels, hair loss, eczema, behavioral disturbances, bad immune system, slow healing, infections, tear glands may dry up, blood clots, damage to the kidneys, heart and liver.

Excess consumption of polyunsaturated oils has been shown to contribute to a large number of disease conditions including increased cancer and heart disease; immune system dysfunction; damage to the liver, reproductive organs and lungs; digestive disorders; depressed learning ability; impaired growth; and weight gain.31

Protecting your body from toxic substances that cause damage to your cells may help lower your risk of a number of chronic illnesses, including heart disease and cancer.

Points to make: soy protein isolate and other highly processed modern soy protein products are not safe and have no long history of use in the food supply; studies published since 1999 undermine the credibility of — and conclusions drawn — from key studies evaluated by the FDA when it approved the health claim in 1999; recent studies show that soy can contribute to or cause heart disease, including endothelial damage (especially in women), heart arrhythmias and cardiomyopathy, an increasingly prevalent condition that affects 1 in 500 Americans.

And the «there's no such thing as heart - healthy oils, they all damage the inner linings of our arteries, including olive oil, etc.» Obviously, this was a very brief exchange because I didn't want to be «that guy», if you know what I mean.

Alcohol seems to increase the risk of many other problems, including getting cancer (even with very light drinking), cancer recurrence, weight gain, liver damage, and heart arrhythmias.

Stress is extremely damaging to all parts of the mind body, including the heart.

If free radicals are not neutralized by antioxidants, they can damage cells and lead to a number of diseases, including diabetes, cancer and heart disease (3).

Severe, prolonged dehydration definitely leads to kidney damage or kidney failure, among other possible organ failures, including the heart.

Other complications include damage to the kidneys and in some cases, nervous system or heart disease.

Free radical damage has been linked to many chronic and life - threatening diseases, including arthritis, heart disease, diabetes, many types of cancer, and even the normal physical and psychological decline we associate with aging.

Heinz body anemia results in a lack of oxygenation that can cause irreversible damage to your cat's vital organs, including the heart, lungs, kidneys, and even the brain.

Common diseases that can contribute to kidney damage include cancer, such as leukemia, autoimmune diseases, such as systemic lupus erythematosis, congestive heart failure and lyme disease.

These may include an ECG to check the rhythm of the heart; x-rays or ultrasound scans repeated over several days to monitor damage to the lungs and blood tests to monitor oxygen levels in the blood.

We can prevent organ damage to the heart, lungs, kidneys, brain, and eyes and make recommendations for management including medication and diet to prevent the progression of such problems.

Treatment involves a hospital stay of 1 - 2 weeks, frequent rechecks to include xrays or ultrasound to evaluate if any permanent heart damage has occurred, and retesting to catch any new infections while the current infection is being treated.

Serial blood work evaluation is recommended to detect the systemic side effects of heat stroke including abnormal heart rhythms, liver damage, kidney failure, neurologic derangements, and abnormal blood clotting ability.

Hypertension (high blood pressure) is another potential complication of hyperthyroidism, although seen less commonly, and this can cause damage to several organs including the eyes, kidneys, heart and brain.

Heartworm disease involves severe damage to the lungs and heart and causes a variety of consequences including pulmonary emboli (clots that cutoff blood flow to the lungs), heart failure, pulmonary hypertension (elevated blood pressure of the lung vessels), multiple organ system failure, and even death.

Those bacteria will eventually reach and affect organs including the heart, liver and kidneys where they can cause damage that may lead to other diseases and certainly will affect the cat's health and longevity.

Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is another potential complication of hyperthyroidism, and can cause additional damage to several organs, including the eyes, kidneys, heart, and brain.

This includes life - threatening damage to your pet's heart, lungs, liver, and kidneys.

Clinical signs with overdose can include tremors, seizures, vomiting, diarrhea, arrhythmias, damage to the liver, heart muscle and platelets!

Studies in rabbits indicate that several things can happen under extreme or prolonged stress including; a drop in body temperature, a drop in blood pressure, damage to the kidneys, loss of appetite, stomach ulcers, cardiomyopathy (heart muscle disease) and ultimately death.

Possible end results include damage to liver, kidneys (renal failure), lungs, heart and abdominal lymphatics (chylous abdominal effusion can develop).

Now, residents living close to the scrap yard could be exposed to these chemicals and their related health problems, including bronchitis and asthma, heart and liver damage, and eye damage.

Other side effects include allergic reactions, central nervous system disorders, anxiety, abnormal heart rhythm, photosensitivity (sensitivity to the sun), blood glucose «disturbances,» hepatotoxicity (liver damage), changes in sensation and nerve damage.