Sentences with phrase «increases the risk of diseases like»

Taking more estrogen just adds more fuel to the fire, while further suppressing thyroid function and increasing your risk of diseases like Hashimoto's thyroiditis.

In short, HFCS has been shown to behave in our bodies as a toxin, and increases the risk of diseases like heart disease, obesity, type 2 diabetes, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, and hypertension, to name a few (8).

This increases the risk of diseases like cancer, heart disease and type 2 diabetes.

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Drinking sugary beverages like soda and juice could lead to weight gain and increase your risk of certain diseases like diabetes (19).

Stress either exacerbates or increases the risk of health issues like heart disease, obesity, depression, gastrointestinal problems, asthma, and more.

Everyday we read or hear about unhealthy foods - foods like infant formula, processed / packaged industrially made infant foods, junk foods, foods with high levels of starch, transfats, highly processed foods, which increase our risk of getting cancer, heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, obesity, and other non-communicable diseases (NCDs).

Smoking during pregnancy or after delivery may increase the risk of many harmful diseases like SIDS, SUDI etc..

There are currently more than 6.6 million households across the UK who can not afford to heat their homes, putting them at risk of serious health problems such as heart disease, strokes, respiratory illnesses - such as asthma and bronchitis - and exacerbating common ailments like colds and flu as well as increasing the likelihood of falls and other accidents.

Studies suggest that kind of prolonged exposure to high temperatures increases the risk of death for vulnerable groups like the elderly, said Rebecca Noe, an epidemiologist at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

To compute how additional pollution from ships increases risk of disease for exposed populations, especially those living in coastal communities or along major shipping lanes and far inland in some nations like India, the team incorporated important underlying health information from the World Health Organization and Global Asthma Network.

The team found that for each increase of 10 micrograms per cubic meter of air pollution (the equivalent of the difference in air quality between a city like Los Angeles, CA and a city like St. Louis, MO), a woman's risk of cardiovascular disease increased by 44 percent if she had type 2 diabetes.

But it turns out this widely held notion doesn't stand up to scientific scrutiny: New Danish research has found no evidence that routine checkups increased longevity or reduced the risks of dying from diseases like cancer or heart disease.

We get heavily hyped drugs like Avastin, which shrank tumors without adding significant time to cancer patients» lives (and increased the incidence of heart failure and blood clots to boot); Avandia, which lowered blood sugar in diabetics but raised the average risk of heart attack by 43 percent; torcetrapib, which raised both good cholesterol and death rates; and Flurizan, which reduced brain plaque but failed to slow the cognitive ravages of Alzheimer's disease before trials were finally halted in 2008.

After researchers adjusted for age, sex, race, education and other health conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure, they found that those with any kind of traumatic brain injury had a 71 percent increased risk of Parkinson's disease, those with moderate to severe traumatic brain injury had an 83 percent increased risk, and those with mild traumatic brain injury had a 56 percent increased risk of Parkinson's disease.

«Muscle mass is closely tied to our metabolism and losing it increases the risk of developing metabolic diseases like type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

Much like mutation of the gene BRCA marks people at risk to develop breast and ovarian cancers, identification of mutations in the gene ETV6 may allow doctors to predict the development of ALL, allowing increased monitoring and in the future, perhaps strategies to prevent the disease.

Studies show that too much sitting, like smoking, increases the risk of heart disease, diabetes and premature death.

«It could be due to the higher burden of illnesses that increase risk of heart disease, like hypertension and diabetes.

Specifically, the researchers found that stress increased participants» risk of developing cardio - metabolic diseases, like diabetes, heart disease and stroke.

Brazilian scientists from the D'Or Institute of Research and Education (IDOR) and the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG) found that ADHD kids and their mothers are more likely to have shorter telomeres, a hallmark of cellular aging, which is associated with increased risk for chronic diseases and conditions like diabetes, obesity and cancer.

«It's well established that psoriasis is associated with an increased risk for other comorbidities like chronic kidney disease, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease, but we don't yet understand how the severity of psoriasis impacts future risk of major health problems,» said the study's senior author Joel M. Gelfand, MD MSCE, a professor of Dermatology and Epidemiology at Penn..

Women also are more likely to suffer from certain types of inflammatory and auto - immune disease, like lupus, that create an increased risk of blood clots, which, in turn, increases the risk of stroke.

There is also an increased risk of disease, partly because stagnating water attracts mosquitoes that can carry diseases like dengue fever.

Although the new ACMG recommendations suggest a patient could opt out of — or go forward with — the list as a whole, geneticists and bioethicists are already discussing scenarios where patients may approach such decisions more like a menu, saying they want to know about increased risk of heart disease but not cancer, for example.

Just like electrolyte balance needs to be maintained, the amount of sodium in our body also needs to be regulated to keep our blood pressure at just the right spot: Too high and it can increase our risk for heart disease, too low and we can feel faint since oxygen isn't getting to our cells quickly enough.

Female night owls, compared with their early bird counterparts, tended to have more belly fat and a greater risk of metabolic syndrome — a cluster of conditions (like high blood pressure, high blood sugar, and high cholesterol) that increase a person's risk for heart disease and diabetes.

But when things get out of balance and inflammation becomes chronic, it can increase the risk of diseases such as cancer, diabetes, heart disease, and rheumatoid arthritis and cause symptoms like fatigue and joint pain.

Microbial imbalances (when the bad bacteria outnumber the good) have been associated with heightened inflammation and increased risk of various diseases, but probiotic foods like sauerkraut and kimchi can help rebalance and heal your gut.

«If you are thinking of using a painkiller for osteoarthritis, you should consider diclofenac,» Trelle said, but also keep in mind that like most NSAIDs the drug increases the risk for heart disease and death.

In this article we will explore how the health of the mouth affects the whole body and how gum disease can increase the risk of things like cancer and heart disease.

Well, researchers found that even calcium supplements with vitamin D modestly increase your risk of heart problems like cardiovascular disease.

MCT oil has been shown to significantly improve the memory and overall brain health of people with functional brain problems like brain fog and even people with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease who had the APOE4 gene, which is associated with an increased risk factor of the neurological condition.

Staying at a healthy weight can help prevent diseases and problems like obesity, hypertension, cholesterol levels etc., all of which can increase the risk of dementia.

The risk of some conditions like heart disease and diabetes can also be increased.

Adults over 65 are at increased risk for complications from pneumonia, and serious cases that require hospitalization have been linked to long - term health issues like cardiovascular tissue damage and an increased risk of heart disease.

And diet soda isn't much better: diet versions, which contain artificial sweeteners like aspartame and sucralose, have been linked to increased risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, depression, and tooth erosion.

While acute, short - term inflammation is a good thing (it's your body's way of responding to things like injuries), having low - grade chronic inflammation (the kind that sticks around long - term) can increase your risk for disease, like heart disease, stroke, and metabolic syndrome.

Dr. Levine further explains that sitting not only increases the risk obesity, but also the risk of cancers (like lung, endometrial, breast and prostate), heart disease, hypertension, diabetes and more.

Along with being high in saturated fat, fried foods like doughnuts also increase blood cholesterol levels and your risk of developing Alzheimer's disease.

It increases the mortality and the risk of chronic diseases like hypertension, diabetes, depression, obesity, and cancer, and it reduces quality of life and productivity.

But the damage does not stay confined to your brain, as food additives like artificial sweeteners, high fructose corn syrup (HFCS), and MSG can lead you down a path of food addiction, obesity, diabetes and metabolic syndrome, while increasing your risk for numerous chronic diseases.

This might not sound like much, however each 1 percent increase in vascular function is equivalent to a 13 percent reduction in the risk of developing heart disease later in life6 — so the additional 1.5 percent improvement is significant.

When too many of them accumulate in the body, we are at an increased risk of chronic diseases like cancer, diabetes, autoimmunity, obesity, etc..

Chocolate is high in sugar and eating processed sugar leads to inflammation and the risk of increasing the potential for acne and other inflammatory conditions like heart disease or diabetes.

Antioxidant rich foods like goji berries have been shown to help benefits the body by boosting the immune system, increasing your brain activity, and reducing the risk of heart disease and certain cancers (10).

Obesity increases the risk of different diseases like diabetes, heart attack and strokes.

I know it sounds like a lot of dietary changes just to get rid of acne, but the good news is that in addition to killing acne, the recommendations above will also help you lose weight, increase energy and drastically lower your risk for chronic diseases like heart disease and cancer.

Sugary drinks like this can increase the risk of type - 2 diabetes, heart disease and other chronic illnesses.

Like chronic oxidative stress and chronic weakened detox ability, chronic unwanted inflammation can significantly increase our risk of cancers and other chronic diseases (especially cardiovascular diseases).

Too much choline — a compound concentrated in eggs and other animal products — can make bodily secretions smell like rotting fish, and may increase the risk of heart disease, due to conversion in the gut to trimethylamine.