He died in 1994 from a chronic
kidney illness at age 61, but his amazing athletic spirit, independent mind and compassionate nature continues to inspire lifters all around the world.
Not exact matches
Also, cow's milk contains high concentrations of protein and minerals, which can stress a newborn's immature
kidneys and cause severe
illness at times of heat stress, fever, or diarrhea.
Using virtual tissue technology, researchers
at Indiana University have identified a potential new drug target in the fight against polycystic
kidney disease, an
illness with no effective FDA - approved treatment that affects 200,000 people per year in the United States.
Researchers from the Center for Health, Work & Environment
at the Colorado School of Public Health (ColoradoSPH) on the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have identified new risk factors for a mysterious
kidney illness affecting tens of thousands of farm workers worldwide.
The concept, which explains why stirred tea leaves accumulate
at a container's bottom rather than its sides, could allow quicker and cheaper tests for
illnesses from anemia to
kidney disease.
Scientists have concluded that those who acquired four or five poor lifestyle and dietary habits, had their risk of developing a type of chronic
kidney illness grow by as much as 340 % in comparison to those who had less bad habits or didn't have them
at all.
Located
at the top of each
kidney, the adrenal glands produce hormones that help the body control blood sugar, burn protein and fat, react to stressors like a major
illness or injury, and regulate blood pressure.
Dogs most
at risk for dehydration are those who suffer from various
illnesses such as
kidney disorders, cancer and infectious disease.
It is possible that feline
kidney disease is causing your cats
illness symptoms, too, or
at least contributing to them.
Such traditional medicinal practices, known to threaten primate species as well as tigers and bears, also pose a shocking danger to wild dogs: Half of all known wild canid species, including two endangered ones, are harvested for use in folk treatments.According to the BBC, a team of researchers led by Professor Romulo Alves of the State University of Paraiba in Brazil «found evidence that canids are used in the treatment of
at least 28 medical conditions, including asthma, arthritis, back ache, bronchial
illnesses, chicken pox, eczema, epilepsy, flu,
kidney diseases, measles and mumps, as well as the treatment of stomach complaints, snake bites, and warts.»
Babies born to Aboriginal mothers die
at more than twice the rate of other Australian babies, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people experience higher rates of preventable
illness such as heart disease,
kidney disease and diabetes.