Sentences with phrase «killer disease in»

Cuts our risk of dying from the # 1 killer disease in half, with, what, some new expensive miracle drug?

Not exact matches

Why have we made more progress on certain diseases while other mass - scale killers, like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), are largely off of people's radars and so difficult to treat in an age of therapies which can resemble magic?

Heart disease is twice the cancer deaths in America, and it's a silent killer.

Whilst we can't know the future of course, for financial planning purposes the probability is that life expectancy on average will increase in the future as medicine advances to cure or limit the big killers (cancer, cardiovascular disease etc).

If you believe banning is the way to prevent deaths, let's start with heart disease which is the # 1 killer in America... so let's ban all fast food restaurants.

Nowadays we are fully immersed in a society where fresh wholesome food is available, yet unfortunately our biggest killers are preventable diseases.

As a result, metabolic disorders are prominent and heart disease remains the number one killer in the US.

And by replacing eggs with TOFU you significantly reduce your cholesterol & saturated fat intake which reduces your risk of HEART DISEASE (the leading killer in the US).

Not only are these monocultures of carbohydrate rich crops deficient in most essential micronutrients, through industrial breeding they are introducing new deficiencies that are leading to killer diseases.

Heart disease is the number one cause of death in the U.S. And heart disease is often a silent killer.

This is strange given that heart disease is the number 1 killer of women — 1 in 4 deaths among women is due to cardiovascular disease whereas 1 in 38 deaths are due to breast cancer.

Heart disease is the # 1 killer in the United States.

«The Community Health Status Report shows Dutchess County making continued improvement in driving down the rates of death and hospitalization from chronic diseases, including heart disease, the nation's number one killer,» said DBCH Commissioner Henry M. Kurban, MD, MBA, MPH, FACPM.

Commenting on the announcement, Professor Peter Weissberg, medical director at the British Heart Foundation, said: «Despite great advances in treatments, vascular disease is still the UK's biggest killer.

According to the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta, in 1990 — the last year for which reliable figures are available — AIDS was responsible for 17 per cent of all deaths in men aged between 25 and 44, compared with 11.5 per cent in 1988, when it ranked as the number three killer after heart disease and «unintentional deaths», from accidents such as car crashes for eDisease Control in Atlanta, in 1990 — the last year for which reliable figures are available — AIDS was responsible for 17 per cent of all deaths in men aged between 25 and 44, compared with 11.5 per cent in 1988, when it ranked as the number three killer after heart disease and «unintentional deaths», from accidents such as car crashes for edisease and «unintentional deaths», from accidents such as car crashes for example.

The disease earns its moniker, the «silent killer,» from its tendency to lie dormant in a person's system for years, even decades, until striking the victim down, usually through sudden heart or digestive failure.

In fact, the big killer diseases of history all came to us from microbes living in other species, overwhelmingly from other warm - blooded mammals and, to a lesser extent, from birdIn fact, the big killer diseases of history all came to us from microbes living in other species, overwhelmingly from other warm - blooded mammals and, to a lesser extent, from birdin other species, overwhelmingly from other warm - blooded mammals and, to a lesser extent, from birds.

Despite the progress against cancer, however, it is still the number - two killer in the U.S. after heart disease.

«The most obvious benefit was a reduction of 29 percent in deaths from heart disease — the major killer of people in America,» said Charles S. Fuchs, MD, MPH, director of the Gastrointestinal Cancer Center at Dana - Farber, who is the senior author of the report.

The mosquito - borne disease is still one of the biggest killers in developing countries with a death toll of a million each year.

Prof. Mandelboim and his research collaborators found that the NKp46 receptor present on Natural Killer or NK cells (an essential part of the immune system) play a critical role in the development of the disease in mice.

If it works, that could spark a true revolution in the understanding and treatment of heart disease, cancer, and other major DNA - mediated killers.

The ultimate goal, of course, is to be able to intervene in the aging process itself, rather than addressing killers like heart disease or cancer in isolation, Belsky said.

That makes rabies the third - biggest infectious disease killer in China after AIDS and tuberculosis.

More than a quarter of the avoidable deaths in the developing world are already caused by TB, a disease that kills 3 million people a year — making it a bigger killer even than malaria.

The gene behind Huntington's disease, which also lies in an extremely gene - rich region, took a decade to identify after mapping (see «To catch a killer gene», p 37).

Dr Nimalan Arinaminpathy, lead author of the research, from the School of Public Health at Imperial College London said: «TB is the top infectious disease killer worldwide, yet we have had little idea of the true scale of the problem in India — the worst affected country.

Newcastle disease virus (NDV) is a bird killer that has been controlled by routine vaccination in the developed world.

Two new strains of mad cow disease, the brain - destroying killer linked to rogue proteins known as prions, turned up this year in Europe.

In controlled studies, exposure to the weed killer paraquat or the fungicides maneb and mancozeb was associated with two times the risk of developing the disease.

As exciting as these findings are, we have to keep in mind that the majority of adult Americans are at high risk for heart disease, the number one killer in the U.S..

In human history and before the advent of antibiotics, tuberculosis was one of the great infectious disease killers in the worlIn human history and before the advent of antibiotics, tuberculosis was one of the great infectious disease killers in the worlin the world.

Heart disease is the leading killer for all Americans, but in African Americans, heart disease develops earlier and deaths from heart disease are higher than in white Americans.

But although the disease flickers in and out of the public consciousness, a new study shows that another killer was nearly as deadly: snakebites.

Life - saving cardiac rehab programs are not being offered in countries where heart disease is the biggest killer.

According to the World Health Organization, TB is a top infectious disease killer worldwide and is estimated to have infected 9.5 million people and caused 1.5 million deaths in 2014.

In keeping with these potential health risks, Tapia's study found that deaths due to cardiovascular disease, which was the major killer in the 1920s and»30s just as it is today, peaked with national affluencIn keeping with these potential health risks, Tapia's study found that deaths due to cardiovascular disease, which was the major killer in the 1920s and»30s just as it is today, peaked with national affluencin the 1920s and»30s just as it is today, peaked with national affluence.

Diabetic kidney disease is the leading cause of end - stage kidney disease, which is the eighth leading cause of death in the United States and a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease, the nation's leading killer.

Heart disease is the number - one killer in the developed world.

This new research, published in PLOS Computational Biology, could have major implications for the future treatment of a killer cardiac disease.

In addition, this study may offer new leads into the causes of coronary artery disease, a leading killer of adults in the United StateIn addition, this study may offer new leads into the causes of coronary artery disease, a leading killer of adults in the United Statein the United States.

In the previous years, leading bacteriologists, virologists, and infectious disease experts identified known killers such as the Lassa fever and Ebola, the hemorrhagic disease that killed over 11,000 people in West Africa between the years 2013 and 201In the previous years, leading bacteriologists, virologists, and infectious disease experts identified known killers such as the Lassa fever and Ebola, the hemorrhagic disease that killed over 11,000 people in West Africa between the years 2013 and 201in West Africa between the years 2013 and 2016.

If they removed the sequence, dubbed CNS2, Tregs became unstable and often morphed into killer T cells — the type of cell they are supposed to be controlling — resulting in autoimmune disease in animal models.

One of the biggest killers in history, the disease was effectively wiped out in the 1970s by a worldwide vaccination plan.

Many people think of tuberculosis (TB) as a disease of the past, but in 2016 more than 10.4 million people became sick with TB and 1.7 million people died from the disease — making it the world's top infectious disease killer.

Icy nuggets of human feces, delivered in pill form, can treat a potentially killer intestinal disease, a new study finds.

Invariant natural killer T cells in asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

The most common genetic killer of infants, a disease known as spinal muscular atrophy, is caused by mutations in a single gene.

The findings could help improve the assessment of individuals» risk and point researchers to clues about the underlying biology of this disease, which is the second leading cancer killer in the U.S.

Heart disease remains the leading killer in America, but even if you have a family history, heart disease and heart attacks are not inevitable.