Functional Medicine is an entire medical specialty dedicated to finding and treating underlying root causes and prevent serious chronic disease rather than treating
individual disease symptoms.
Not exact matches
The study found that gluten itself may trigger gut
symptoms and fatigue in
individuals who do not have coeliac
disease.
In the autoimmune disorder of celiac
disease,
individuals sustain damage to their small intestines through the consumption of gluten, leading to malabsorption of nutrients and an array of
symptoms.
Fiber, especially insoluble fiber, can exacerbate
symptoms in
individuals with an inflamed digestive tract (such as those with Crohn's
disease or ulcerative colitis).
Because measles is a highly contagious respiratory
disease, we ask that
individuals who have
symptoms of measles or may have been exposed refrain from using Park District services.
Multiple genetic markers have been identified for celiac
disease, but many genetically susceptible
individuals tolerate gluten and never develop
symptoms, leading to speculation about other risk factors, including early childhood nutrition.
Recognizes the severity of Lyme
disease and aims to raise awareness of its
symptoms as well as preventative measures
individuals can take to protect themselves
The resolution, sponsored by Minority Leader Joe Lorigo, recognizes the severity of Lyme
disease and aims to raise awareness of its
symptoms as well as preventative measures
individuals can take to protect themselves.
In an effort to specifically tailor our CRS treatment to each patient, we have to be cognizant not just of the overall severity of the
disease, but also of the severity of
individual aspects,
symptoms and manifestations of the
disease.
«We found that physical activity has the potential to preserve the volume of the hippocampus in those with increased risk for Alzheimer's
disease, which means we can possibly delay cognitive decline and the onset of dementia
symptoms in these
individuals.
The three remaining drug candidates that target amyloid - β are currently being tested in people with Alzheimer's, as well as in
individuals who have a high risk of developing the
disease but who have not yet developed
symptoms.
«Using imaging tests to detect
disease in carotid or coronary arteries before it causes
symptoms can better identify healthy
individuals at increased risk than our current, traditional risk assessment methods,» says the study's principal investigator Valentin Fuster, MD, PhD, Director of Mount Sinai Heart and Physician - in - Chief of The Mount Sinai Hospital.
This anxious behavior mirrored that of CdLS patients, while autopsied brain tissue from
individuals with CdLS showed
symptoms of
disease that matched those of the experimental mice suggesting that they were a good animal model.
«What we're trying to do is quickly isolate cases of
individuals who are showing
symptoms» and therefore could spread the
disease.
The algorithm can analyze any problem where
individual traits are lost or gained over time, whether those are genes or
symptoms of a
disease.
Specifically, the NIAID team found that the
individuals with high NA antibody levels experienced less severe
disease, a shorter duration of viral shedding and
symptoms, and fewer and less severe
symptoms compared with those with high HA levels when challenged with the 2009 H1N1 virus.
Due to the low number of
symptoms, infected
individuals often mistake the
disease for a «flu - like infection.
High - intensity exercise three times a week is safe for
individuals with early - stage Parkinson's
disease and decreases worsening of motor
symptoms, according to a new phase 2, multi-site trial led by Northwestern Medicine and University of Denver scientists.
Stern also added that these findings suggest that the diagnosis of dementia in older
individuals with a history of repeat brain trauma may be difficult because many of the
symptoms of CTE are similar to other
diseases such as Alzheimer's.
Affected
individuals do not have a
disease: they only carry 1 copy of a hemoglobin gene variant, and unlike
individuals with 2 copies of the variant, they do not experience
symptoms.
«Screening with an electronic stethoscope may be able to detect early changes in lung function in
individuals without
symptoms of lung
disease.»
«Non-celiac gluten sensitivity can be defined as follows:
individuals without celiac
disease whose
symptoms improve on a gluten - free diet after ruling out other conditions,» Leonard says.
Defining a patient's
symptoms using the historical diagnostic labels of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD) is an outdated approach to understanding an
individual's condition, according to experts writing in the European Respiratory Journal today (Feb. 1, 2016).
«The findings that we found most interesting were the microRNAs that reflect the extent of the neuron death in the brain, since it is this process that causes the debilitating
symptoms of the
disease and eventually leads to the death of the
individual,» explained senior author Richard H. Myers, PhD, Director of the Genome Science Institute at BUSM.
While many infected
individuals have no
symptoms, others — particularly the very young and older adults — can develop severe neurological problems and even die from the
disease.
Dengue infects between 300 and 500 million people every year, causing
symptoms in around 100 million
individuals and severe
disease in half a million.
In this study, they compare the immune responses in samples from 24 blood donors who had earlier asymptomatic infections (confirmed by laboratory tests) with those in blood samples from 16
individuals diagnosed with WNV infections that had caused neuro - invasive
disease with neurologic
symptoms including confusion, tremors, seizures, paralysis, and vision loss.
Individuals who carry this ε4 variant of APOE are at increased risk for developing Alzheimer's
disease, early age of Alzheimer's
disease onset, and more rapid progression of Alzheimer's
disease symptoms.
[T] here are two enormous pitfalls with using
symptoms to define Alzheimer's
disease; they are neither sensitive nor specific for the neuropathologic changes that define the
disease, and they can not identify
individuals who have biological evidence of the
disease but do not (yet) manifest signs or
symptoms.
«The most interesting finding was that the levels of the microRNAs begin to increase many years before the
individual shows
symptoms and continue to increase as
disease onset approaches.
Individuals who scored highly for
symptoms of psychological distress were more likely to later die from liver
disease than those with lower scores, the team says.
Most cases of the
disease occur in older
individuals and are sporadic (non-familial), but around 15 % of patients develop
symptoms early in life because of inherited mutations in a limited number of
disease genes.
The variation in
symptom constellation that occurs in ME / CFS could be due to genetic variation in
individuals, rather than differences in underlying cause of the
disease.
Most people do not know they are infected until they present with
symptoms of advanced liver
disease, which means that infected
individuals can spread the infection unknowingly, sometimes for many years.
The condition is more common than muscular dystrophy and cystic fibrosis, but the development of new therapeutic concepts is hindered by the fact that unlike muscular dystrophy and cystic fibrosis, where a single mutated gene causing the
disease is known, the entire human chromosome 21 (containing around 300 genes) still has to be dissected into
individual gene - dose contributions to the DS
symptoms.
One of the issues with studying the progression of Alzheimer's
disease has been that traditionally, by the time
symptoms show up in an
individual, it's too late to see the steps that caused them.
In the U.S., 201 of every 100,000
individuals suffer from Crohn's
disease, a chronic inflammatory bowel
disease that causes
symptoms like persistent diarrhea, internal bleeding, and recurring pain.
Individuals with CFS also report various cognitive, sleep and musculoskeletal pain disturbances, and
symptoms similar to those of infectious
diseases [3].
In the U.S., 201 of every 100,000
individuals suffer from Crohn's
disease, a chronic inflammatory bowel
disease that causes
symptoms like persistent diarrhea,... Read More
Alzheimer's
disease (AD) clinical trials have traditionally tested potential treatments for
individuals with
symptoms of dementia, but the discovery of AD biomarkers has dramatically altered this approach.
Understand the association between coffee and health outcomes in
individuals with existing CVD, diabetes, cancer, neurodegenerative
diseases, or depressive
symptoms.
The hospital said the
individual is likely to have been exposed to the Ebola virus but has not been diagnosed with the
disease and does not have
symptoms.»
Non-overweight
individuals in their late 60s, 70s, and early 80s who have no outward
symptoms of Alzheimer's are more likely than their heavier peers to have biological markers (or biomarkers) of the
disease, the study found.
Treatment also depends on a patient's
individual signs and
symptoms, and medications and dosages may need to be adjusted as the
disease flares and subsides.
At Parsley Health, we agree that AIP can be extremely effective for
individuals with a diagnosed autoimmune
disease, who have tried multiple different dietary changes without a successful change in
symptoms.
Talking with other
individuals who have been following the ketogenic diet for Parkinson's
Disease there is a consensus that most find the Modified Atkins or Low Glycemic Index Diet easier to adhere to, whilst still seeing improvements in their
symptoms.
As with any
disease or disorder,
symptoms vary and affect people on an
individual basis but many people find relief from their
symptoms when switching to a gluten - free diet.
Individuals with auto - immune
diseases such as systemic lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, colitis and Crohn's
disease have seen a tremendous improvement in
symptoms with the incorporation of intermittent fasting (9).
Or, a single trigger (e.g. a food sensitivity) may produce varying
symptoms in different
individuals (one cause, many
diseases).
And this may create more problems for the medical practitioner than it can for the natural medicine practitioner, because the doctor will treat the
disease and its
symptoms as
individual illnesses, whereas the naturopath will treat the person as an
individual and his or her
symptoms as a whole.