Trauma in childhood can also result in physical effects in adulthood including liver,
lung and heart disease.
This is because smokers have an increased risk of cancer,
lung and heart disease.
More than half of India's population lives in areas where the average concentration of small airborne particles, known as PM 2.5, are much higher than considered safe, causing increased rates of
lung and heart disease.
Oil refineries, coal plants, cement kilns and other heavy industries have for years fouled the air with toxic pollution, leaving residents who live nearby with a difficult choice: stay inside or venture out and risk becoming sick from breathing air that's full of pollutants that can cause
lung and heart disease, cancer, brain damage — and even death.
Plaintiffs demonstrated and defendants stipulated that they had suppressed research showing: 1) The extent of cancer,
lung and heart disease risk to the smoker.
This can result in severe
lung and heart disease.
Many previous studies have shown how pollution adversely affects the cardiovascular system, causing
lung and heart disease.
The study, published Wednesday in the journal Nature, showed that the production of tar sands and other heavy oil — thick, highly viscous crude oil that is difficult to produce — are a major source of aerosols, a component of fine particle air pollution, which can affect regional weather patterns and increase the risk of
lung and heart disease.
One major category is sulfates, associated with
lung and heart disease.
Lung and heart diseases are the principal killers, but smoking contributes to a broad range of other maladies.
The large carbon polluters have taken the playbook written by the tobacco industry, which responded to the scientific consensus linking cigarettes and
lung and heart diseases by hiring actors, dressing them up as doctors and putting them in front of cameras to falsely reassure people that there were no consequences to smoking cigarettes.
This flu - like illness can be fatal, particularly in people with underlying health conditions such as respiratory,
lung and heart diseases or impaired immune systems and is also particularly dangerous to very young children.
Radiographs can help eliminate other
lung and heart diseases.
Here we can see that the primary concern with shipping is air - pollution («US academic research which showed that pollution from the world's 90,000 cargo ships leads to 60,000 deaths a year in the US alone and costs up to $ 330bn per year in health costs from
lung and heart diseases»).
Not exact matches
(Smoking substantially increases a person's risk of getting a number of cancers,
heart and lung diseases,
and other ailments.)
«We don't have a specific list of conditions that would be disqualifying, but certainly uncontrolled medical problems (whether it's hypertension or
heart disease or
lung disease, or many other conditions), would most likely cause concern
and result in disqualification,» Dr. Tarah Castleberry, an assistant professor of aerospace medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, told Reuters Health by email.
Similarly, early action to reduce exposure to fine particle pollution helped avoid thousands of premature deaths from
heart and lung disease.
Dirty air, water,
and working conditions are associated with some of the most prominent causes of death in the world, including
heart disease, cancer,
and lung disease.
In 1995 more young Americans died by suicide than from cancer,
heart disease, AIDS, birth defects, stroke, pneumonia, influenza
and lung disease combined.
Medical research has shown that palm oil can improve blood circulation, reduce high blood pressure, protect against
heart disease, block cancer, improve blood sugar control, calm inflammation, support healthy
lung and liver function, strengthen bones
and teeth, improve eye health, boost immune function,
and protect against mental deterioration, such as Alzheimer's
and Parkinson's
disease.
As if that wasn't enough, you know that beautiful orange color they have, the compounds that create that can help protect you from developing
lung cancer
and and heart disease.
One of the main reasons to quit smoking is because of the health risks; there are numerous conditions associated with cigarettes, including
heart disease and an increased risk of
heart attack, many types of cancer including
lung and oral cancer,
and an increased risk of stroke.
Your OB / GYN, midwife or whomever is caring for you while you're pregnant will want you to stay away from exercise if you have some forms of
heart and lung disease, cervical problems, risk factors for preterm labor or pregnancy - related high blood pressure.
So Buck, you're cool with paying for peoples» voluntary addiction, resultant
lung cancer,
heart disease, emphysema
and the treatment, surgery,
and resource intensive long - term skilled nursing care that all entails?
«That said, the health
and safety of our children as well as the ability to prevent horrific
diseases like cancer,
heart disease and lung disease and reduce those rates as a direct results of fewer people smoking is without question the over-riding interest.
«The elderly, young children
and those with high blood pressure,
heart disease, or
lung conditions need to be especially careful to avoid heat - related illnesses.»
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune
disease that occurs when the immune system attacks the body instead of defending it, causing inflammation that often results in serious damage to bones, joints
and tendons,
and can also affect internal organs like the
heart, eyes
and lungs.
In human terms, the costs of lives
and families damaged by
heart disease, strokes, cancer
and lung disease are incalculable.
He emboldens a passage that says «The US population in late middle age is less healthy than the equivalent British population for diabetes, hypertension,
heart disease, myocardial infarction, stroke,
lung disease,
and cancer».
«What's really interesting is that we show that an increase in the amount of stomach fat
and a lower density fat is associated with worse
heart disease risk factors — even after accounting for how much weight was gained,» said Caroline Fox, M.D., M.P.H., former senior investigator for the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute and the study's senior resear
heart disease risk factors — even after accounting for how much weight was gained,» said Caroline Fox, M.D., M.P.H., former senior investigator for the National
Heart Lung and Blood Institute and the study's senior resear
Heart Lung and Blood Institute
and the study's senior researcher.
Studies have long demonstrated links between increased asthma risk
and heart disease and fine particulate matter inhaled along with air, but there has been less data on the relationship between coarse matter
and lung disease.
«Sepsis is the leading cause of death in intensive care units in the United States,
and patients with the diagnosis of sepsis have a minimum of a 30 percent chance of dying of their
disease; if their vital organ systems — brain,
heart,
lungs, liver, kidneys — are affected, they have a 70 percent chance of dying.
Grasping at a final possible alternative to the inconvenient notion that smoking could have a healthful benefit, experts theorized that the association was due only to smokers dying young of cancer,
heart disease and lung disease before the age when they might otherwise have developed Parkinson's.
It all adds up to fewer deaths from things like
lung cancer, liver
disease,
heart attacks
and car crashes.
But federal regulators say Yates violates the national health standard for fine particles, which can lodge in
lungs and trigger
heart attacks
and respiratory
disease.
Ischemic
heart disease tops the list, followed, in order, by trachea, bronchus
and lung cancers; stroke; chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease; road injuries; suicide;
and diabetes.
Specifically, increases in serum cotinine were statistically significantly associated with
lung cancer, all cancers,
and heart disease.
The study, published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine, analyzed biannual responses from 13,897 participants in the University of Michigan's Health
and Retirement Study who were 54 or older
and had at least one of the following chronic conditions: hypertension, diabetes, cancer,
lung disease,
heart disease or stroke.
Subsequent studies have shown that shortened telomeres are linked to many age - related
diseases, including
heart disease, diabetes, Alzheimer's, stroke
and obstructive
lung disease.
Poor air quality causes health problems worldwide
and is a factor in
diseases such as asthma,
heart disease and lung cancer.
It is improved through exercise or physical activity
and is proven to reduce the risk of
heart disease, stroke
and other
diseases while improving
heart and lung function.
Depression alone was the leading cause of disability in every region of the world except sub-Saharan Africa,
and outranked the death
and disability caused by anemia (a sign of malnutrition),
heart disease, cancer, malaria
and lung disease.
Produced by the UK Small Area Health Statistics Unit (SAHSU), part of the MRC - PHE Centre for Environment & Health based at Imperial College London, the open - access atlas allows researchers, policy makers
and members of the public to study the geographical pattern of 14
diseases and conditions such as
lung cancer, breast cancer,
heart disease, leukemia
and low birth weight.
The open - access atlas allows researchers, policy makers
and members of the public to study the geographical pattern of 14
diseases and conditions such as
lung cancer, breast cancer,
heart disease, leukemia
and low birth weight.
The National
Heart,
Lung,
and Blood Institute (NHLBI) has released the first comprehensive, evidence - based guidelines for management of sickle cell
disease from birth to end of life, based on recommendations developed by a nationwide team of experts co-chaired by a UT Southwestern Medical Center hematologist.
The open - access atlas allows researchers, policy makers
and members of the public to study the geographical pattern of 14
diseases and conditions such as
lung cancer, breast cancer,
heart disease, leukaemia
and low birth weight.
In the current study, McKeown
and her colleagues analyzed longitudinal data on 1,685 middle - aged adults over a period of 14 years, obtained from the Framingham
Heart Study's Offspring cohort — a National
Heart,
Lung,
and Blood Institute - funded program that has monitored multiple generations for lifestyle
and clinical characteristics that contribute to cardiovascular
disease.
Professor Mary Morrell, co-principal investigator of the study from the National
Heart and Lung Institute at Imperial College London, said: «Sleep apnoea can be hugely damaging to patients» quality of life and increase their risk of road accidents, heart disease and other condit
Heart and Lung Institute at Imperial College London, said: «Sleep apnoea can be hugely damaging to patients» quality of life
and increase their risk of road accidents,
heart disease and other condit
heart disease and other conditions.
In much of California, on the other hand, a witches» brew of pollutants cooked in the atmosphere can sear the delicate tissue lining the
lungs and aggravate an astonishing array of other health problems, ranging from
heart disease and lung cancer to dementia.
Cardiopulmonary bypass, or the «
heart -
lung machine,» is a technology that is instrumental in performing surgery for coronary
heart disease and other
heart conditions.