Sentences with phrase «large role in the body»

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Mutations in the genes that defend the body against cancer - related viruses and other infections may play a larger role in breast cancer than previously thought, according to a study at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

It gives a physical foundation to the large body of empirical evidence showing that Solar activity plays a role in variations in Earth's climate.

«There is a larger body of behavioural and neuroscience work that supports a role of prediction in language processing, for example of the meaning of an upcoming word, although many of those other results in the existing literature, especially in neuroscience, still need to be replicated.»

Only a few cells in a cancerous tumor are able to break away and spread to other parts of the body, but the curve along the edge of the tumor may play a large role in activating these tumor - seeding cells, according to a new University of Illinois study.

The findings of the study add to a large body of research that suggests that cognitive distortions (or people's warped thinking), play an important role in pathological gambling.

Researchers have bred butterflies to have disproportionate wing - to - body ratios, suggesting that natural selection plays a larger than expected role in determining animal form.

A large body of research shows that such demands lead to women being viewed as too weak and placed in roles where they are not allowed to advance in education and jobs.

«This indicates that the Sun may play a large role in disintegrating these small Solar System bodies, by putting pressure on them via sunlight.»

He pioneered body fluid proteomics technologies and research in his role as a Staff Scientist and later as a Director of Protein Chemistry at Large Scale Biology Corporation from 1999 - 2003.

Dry brushing has long been used as a natural detoxification method, as it bumps up circulation and helps stimulate your body's largest organ, the skin, which plays a big role in detoxification.

It can also help minimize sneezing and itching associated with hay fever by reducing the amount of histamine (the substance that plays a large role in allergic reactions) in your body.

These chemical messengers transmit signals throughout the body and play a large role in controlling behavior, emotion, and physical activity.

And since the skin is the body's largest organ, providing a barrier between our internal environment and the outside world, it seems reasonable to assume that the skin microbiome plays a pretty big role in our health, too.

What is one of the most important elimination organs in the body, playing a large role in daily detoxification?

1) Phytonutrients: * Occur naturally in fruits and vegetables * Promote the function of the immune system * Help fight off viruses as well as reduce inflammation * Associated with the treatment and / or prevention of cancer and cardiovascular disease 2) Enzymes: * Responsible for metabolic processes that occur within a cell and are necessary for sustaining life * Assist and play a large role in digestion, energy production, blood coagulation and contraction of muscles 3) Amino Acids: * The basic building blocks of protein * Absorption of amino acids is essential for your metabolism 4) Essential Fatty Acids: * Reduce the risk of heart disease and some forms of cancer * Improve mood * Decrease inflammation 5) Vitamins: * Essential for the normal growth and development of all human beings * Healthy maintenance of cell tissues and organs * Help process proteins, carbohydrates and fats required for utilization 6 & 7) Macro and Trace Minerals: * Involved in electrolyte balance of body fluids * Essential for normal cellular activity * Provide hardness to bones and teeth

The sciatic nerve is the largest single nerve in the human body that plays the crucial role of connecting the spinal cord with the leg and foot muscles.

On a balanced diet, one of vitamin C's roles in the body is to form collagen, but Phinney says that the amino acids you get from a large meat intake get the job done without it.

The Important Connection Between Your Liver And Psoriasis The liver is the largest organ in your body; it is the major cleanser and filter of the blood stream and plays a critical role in keeping you healthy and free from an incredible amount of toxins and chemicals that make their... Read More →

Sex hormones have been suggested to play a role in vascular function and in this study the elastic properties of the aorta (the largest artery in the body) in men with low blood levels of testosterone (hypogonadism) were compared with those of a control group who naturally produce normal levels of testosterone.

As the body's largest organ, skin plays a crucial role in protecting against oxidative stressors such as UV radiation, x-rays, cigarette smoke, air - borne allergens, mold and other toxins, industrial chemicals, pollution, emotional stress, and poor diet — all of which contribute to aging and disease and a lot of which we encounter everyday.

The liver is also where excess iron is stored and the liver also plays a large role in how much iron is released into the body.

«There's a large and expanding body of scientific evidence that bacteria in the gut play a role in health and disease.

The liver is the largest organ in the body, and plays a critical role in detoxification as well as having many hundreds of other functions including:

Conversely, because saturated fats play so many beneficial roles, and because our bodies will contain large amounts of saturated fat whether we embrace it in our diets or choose to avoid it, it makes little sense to make dietary decisions based on the fear that we are eating too much saturated fat.

The liver is the largest organ in your body; it is the major cleanser and filter of the blood stream and plays a critical role in keeping you healthy and free from an incredible amount of toxins and chemicals that make their way into your diet.

There are a lot of smaller muscles that can play a role in your body's ability to train those larger muscles, but we don't need to focus on those.

These are healthy bacteria that live in the gut and play a large range of roles in the body, from producing vitamins and aiding digestion, to helping improve the immune system and boosting mood and mental health.

Growth hormone is the substance in the body that plays a very large role when it comes to building muscle, stimulating other cell growth and development and promoting optimal bone growth.

The skin is the largest organ in the body and through the pores it plays a major role in the detoxifying process alongside the lungs, kidneys, bowels, liver and the lymphatic and immune systems.

While there is a large emphasis on nourishing the body with whole foods, it focuses on the other elements that play a crucial role in achieving optimal health and finding balance in life because we are so much more than just the food we eat!

As the body's largest organ, skin plays a crucial role in protecting against oxidative stressors, such as ultraviolet radiation, ozone and chemicals, all of which contribute to aging and disease.

The Role of Hidden Food Allergy / Intolerance in Chronic Disease Alternative Medicine Review 1998 (Apr); 3 (2): 90 — 100 ~ FULL TEXT A large body of medical literature has indicated that hidden food allergy is a frequent cause of a wide range of physical and mental conditions.

(NaturalHealth365) The liver is the largest organ in the body, and it plays a crucial role in filtering toxins from the blood and converting food to energy.

Since volume plays a large role in executing the flippy lob look, Russell suggests setting hair with hot rollers to create extra body — just like your grandma would.

At the same time, Imagine Andrews plays a valuable role in the larger Prince Georges County community where the base is located, and from which it draws 35 % of its student body.

Restorative justice has gotten a lot of attention on the international stage — with bodies like South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission playing a large role in trying to foster a sense of national unity after a tumultuous period.

Large air intakes and Air Curtains at the front end, exposed carbon - fibre - reinforced plastic (CFRP) and aluminium body components, and the diffuser at the muscular rear end are not merely design flourishes; they also fulfil functional roles in terms of aerodynamics, cooling and weight saving.

The upgraded body kit also plays a role in handling, as the larger new rear spoiler and rear fascia help reduce lift by 30 percent.

Last month, they shared the media spotlight for another paper published in Science in which they demonstrated the role of the IGF - 1 gene in controlling body size in small vs. large dogs.

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Other works featured in LIVESupport include «Church State,» a two - part sculpture comprised of ink - covered church pews mounted on wheels; «Ambulascope,» a downward facing telescope supported by a seven - foot tower of walking canes, which are marked with ink and adorned with Magnetic Resonance Images (MRIs) of the spinal column; «Riot Gates,» a series of large - scale X-Ray images of the human skull mounted on security gates and surrounded by a border of ink - covered shoe tips, objects often used by the artist as tenuous representation of the body; «Role Play Drawings» a series of found black and white cards from the 1960s used for teaching young children, which Ward has altered using ink to mark out the key elements and reshape the narrative, which leaves the viewer to interpret the remaining psychological tension; and «Father and Sons,» a video filmed at Reverend Al Sharpton's National Action Network House of Justice, which comments on the anxiety and complex dialogue that African - American police officers are often faced with when dealing with young African - American teenagers.

Mickalene Thomas» work (the large painting covered in rhinestones) questions not only the role of the human body in art, but also race and intersecting identities.

What role do our bodies play in larger ecosystems?

The installation features a large scale physical diagram that shows the role our bodies play in the water cycle, and DIY kits for using your pee as plant fertilizer will be available.

Apart from climate change and humidity, elevation also appears to play a critical role in the lifespan of glaciers, which are large persistent bodies of ice.

As the first line of defense and the largest organ of the body, the skin plays a large role in the health and function of the body.

Although the body of literature on the role of ECE in improved learning outcomes is large, relatively few studies have explored the impact of community based Early Childhood programs on school readiness in Zambia.

Given that parents play a critical role in children's health and pediatric care, a large body of research dating back at least to the 1970's (e.g., Mechanic, 1980) has focused on parental characteristics and behavior to help explain variations in children's health care use.