Two studies presented at the Biology of Genomes meeting in Cold Spring Harbor, New York, last week show how human genomes have changed over centuries or decades, charting how since Roman times the British have evolved to be taller and fairer, and how just in the last generation a gene that favors cigarette smoking
led to early death in some groups.
This is the mechanism that can
lead to an early death in those who sit the most.
Pollock's struggle with alcoholism tragically
led to an early death in a car accident.
Not exact matches
Safe abortions will never go away as they are still needed
to save life (even
in the
early 1900s doctors had
to abort babies so at least the mother could live when tuberculosis was the
leading cause of
death and it was terminal for a pregnant mother).
The other two parts deal with his
earlier life and then his experiences as a stigmatist, respectively,
leading up
to his
death in 1226.
, the establishment of incipient Syrian power
in Damascus under Rezon
to the north (11:23 f.), and, from the very center, the
early insurrection of the Ephraimite Jeroboam (11:26 - 28) who, upon Solomon's
death, played a
leading role
in the North's secession from Israelite union.
It's not a happy thought, that a
leading textbook
in intercultural communication is accompanied by an instructor's guide that suggests having students undertake an act of symbolic communication of a kind that
early Christian saints went
to their
deaths as martyrs rather than commit.
In 1992, the Hindu nationalist BJP (Indian People's Party) gave early warning of its intentions when its members demolished the sixteenth - century Babri Mosque in North India, leading to the deaths of thousands in Hindu - Muslim riots across the countr
In 1992, the Hindu nationalist BJP (Indian People's Party) gave
early warning of its intentions when its members demolished the sixteenth - century Babri Mosque
in North India, leading to the deaths of thousands in Hindu - Muslim riots across the countr
in North India,
leading to the
deaths of thousands
in Hindu - Muslim riots across the countr
in Hindu - Muslim riots across the country.
If untreated it
leads to mental and emotional damage, physical deterioration, spiritual bankruptcy and
in many cases
early death.
Time of
Death: The Jets had a first down at the 50
early in the third quarter when Matt Simms and Bilal Powell bungled a handoff, and the Dolphins scored two plays later
to take a 13 - 0
lead.
In the
early 19th century, the use of dirty feeding devices, combined with the lack of proper milk storage and sterilization,
led to the
death of one third of all artificially fed infants during their first year of life (Weinberg, 1993).»
These devices are designed
to assist parents
in detecting
early sign that might
lead to possibility of Suddent Infant
Death Syndrom (SIDS).
Earlier, Governor Ortom had lamented that the incursions of herdsmen into the state, apart from
leading to the
deaths of many, had created a huge humanitarian crisis
in the state.
Shehu said the gunmen who came
in large numbers attacked the village
in the
early hours of Wednesday shooting repeatedly, which
led to the
death of the three persons.
Workaholism
in Japan is considered a serious social problem
leading to early death, often on the job, a phenomenon dubbed karōshi.
There are around 2,500 people
in the UK living with DMD, which usually affects boys
in early childhood and
leads to progressively worsening disability and premature
death.
Edward Messing, the senior author of the study, says that PSA is capable of detecting the disease
earlier, which could,
in theory
lead to fewer
deaths from prostate cancer.
The rare, debilitating genetic diseases, fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) and progressive osseous heteroplasia, strike
in childhood and
lead to years of pain and
early death.
The ironclad notion that obesity
leads to disease and
early death is wrong:
In a 2005 report published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, the CDC showed that people classified as overweight live longest, with the moderately obese achieving longevity comparable to that of people at «normal» weights, and acknowledged that this finding «is consistent with other results.&raqu
In a 2005 report published
in the Journal of the American Medical Association, the CDC showed that people classified as overweight live longest, with the moderately obese achieving longevity comparable to that of people at «normal» weights, and acknowledged that this finding «is consistent with other results.&raqu
in the Journal of the American Medical Association, the CDC showed that people classified as overweight live longest, with the moderately obese achieving longevity comparable
to that of people at «normal» weights, and acknowledged that this finding «is consistent with other results.»
Mutations
in the mitochondrial DNA can
lead to blindness, seizures, dementia or mental impairment, and
early death.
Those warnings had
led to a steady drop
in the
death tolls as people received more accurate information and
earlier warnings than
in the past.
«This is a lifelong disease that often strikes people
in their
early years,
leading to decades of suffering, an increased risk of colorectal cancer, and an increased risk of premature
death,» said Brian Coombes, senior author of the study.
Mitochondrial diseases affect the batteries of the cell and can
lead to muscular weakness, blindness, fatal heart failure, learning disability, liver failure, diabetes and can
lead to death in early infancy.
It is already the largest Ebola outbreak ever recorded, and the unprecedented number of
deaths has
led to calls
to try out experimental therapies that are
in the
early stages of development.
«More research is needed
to confirm why heart disease
deaths among rheumatoid arthritis patients have declined, but potential factors include
earlier and more vigilant screening for heart problems, improved treatment for heart disease and rheumatoid arthritis, and
in general, more attention
to heart health
in patients with rheumatoid arthritis,» says
lead author Elena Myasoedova, M.D., Ph.D., a rheumatologist at Mayo Clinic
in Rochester, Minn..
O'Connor had been following a hunch that grew out of his study of fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva,
in which bone growth goes into overdrive,
leading to deadly complications and
early death.
Also, research
in other animal models, such as rodents, has shown anesthesia exposure
early in life can
lead to cell
death in the brain and cognitive impairments.
The WHO study, one of a collection of articles
in a special issue of the journal devoted
to women's health beyond reproduction, found that the
leading causes of
death of women aged 50 years and older worldwide are cardiovascular disease (heart disease and stroke) and cancers, but that
in developing countries these
deaths occur at
earlier ages than
in the rich world.
One of the
earliest events
in Alzheimer's is disruption of the brain's synapses (the small gaps across which nerve impulses are passed), which can
lead to neuronal
death.
In people, that is known as ventricular non-compaction cardiomyopathy, a dangerous condition that often
leads to early death.
National and state air pollution controls that went into effect
in the
early 1990s coincide with decreasing
death rates from emphysema, asthma and pneumonia among people
in North Carolina, according
to a study
led by Duke University researchers.
Suicide is now a
leading cause of
death of young Indians, and an Indian is likely
to suffer from a heart attack at least ten years
earlier than
in developed countries and yet the health care system has barely responded
to these urgent health crises.»
The Woodlands, Texas — May 11, 2006 — Lexicon Genetics Incorporated (Nasdaq: LEXG) announced today that it was awarded a grant from the United States Army Medical Research & Materiel Command (USAMRMC) for the identification of targets that may be important
in the development of drugs
to prevent or treat spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a neurodegenerative disorder and the
leading genetic cause of
death in early childhood.
SMA is a genetic, neuromuscular disease caused by progressive degeneration of nerve cells
in the spinal cord that
leads to muscular weakness and atrophy and increased risk for
early death due
to respiratory failure.
This was dangerous
in the youngest mice,
leading to early death due
to failure of a digestive organ called the pancreas.
A possible hypothesis for exactly how stress contributes is that it may cause a neurotoxic reaction
in the brain (primarily
in the hippocampus) that
leads to cell damage and
death in individuals who are already vulnerable (due
to genes or
early environmental insult).
Studies completed
in the
early 1940's by Dr. William Rose of the University of Illinois found that l0 amino acids were essential for a rat's diet.6 The removal of any one of these essential amino acids from the food of growing rats
led to profound nutritive failure, accompanied by a rapid decline
in weight, loss of appetite, and eventually
death.
Early diagnosis and treatment of these diseases can significantly reduce your chance of developing heart disease, which continues
to be the
leading cause of
death in the United States, occurring
in 1 out of every 4
deaths.
Longtime readers will remember Mathias and Zachary, the unfortunate children suffering from Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation, a genetic disorder that
leads to horrifically painful spasms beginning
in early childhood, and
death as a teenager.
Amanda Todd, the 15 - year - old Canadian teenager whose suicide
earlier this month provoked a flood of sympathetic outrage, endured one torment after another
in the years
leading up
to her
death: sexual exploitation online, cyberbullying, a physical assault at school.
High levels of stress hormones
in the body will
lead to fatigue, illness and ultimately —
early death.
This can
lead to a child
early death or one developing complications later
in the life.
Early on, we're
led to believe that the scheming Louise Haloran (Luana Anders) will play a primary role
in the Haloran saga, out
to secure a sizable fortune upon the
death of her mother
in law (Eithne Dunn).
The other factor
leading to Darwin's creative block was the
death, seven years
earlier, of his daughter Annie at age 10;
in scenes where Darwin is visited by the goading spirit of Annie (newcomer Martha West) and finally
in the film's keening climax
in the town where she died, «Creation» seems as neurotically focused on her passing as Darwin was.
Happyish was set
to star Philip Seymour - Hoffman
in the
leading role before his untimely
death early last year.
Not only does this help unlock the mysteries of
early innovation, it provides insight into distinct cultural differences: the ancient Maya, for example, were remarkably advanced, while the British remained firmly rooted
in tradition, even into later centuries — a stubbornness that
led to the spread of the Black
Death.
Some women maintain that serious attention
to heart and vascular diseases has focused primarily on men, because heart attacks generally occur
earlier in men,
leading to relatively
early disability and sometimes
death.
It is easy
to see why a life insurance company would be concerned with your participation
in activities that could
lead to an
early death.
C3 deficiency predisposes affected dogs
to kidney disease
early in life which can
lead to chronic kidney failure and
death.
Also having worms
in the heart can cause permanent damage
to the heart, which can
lead to heart failure and an
early death.