Sentences with phrase «lung damage in»

New Study Shows Treatment With Feline REVOLUTION ® (selamectin) Prior to Heartworm Infection Prevented Lung Damage In Cats

FLORHAM PARK, N.J., November 13, 2014 — New research published in the Journal of Veterinary Parasitology shows that administering the monthly heartworm prevention REVOLUTION ® (selamectin) prior to heartworm infection (i.e., mosquito season) prevented heartworm - associated lung damage in cats.

But it's been linked to lung damage in microwave popcorn factory workers and, in rare cases, consumers, too.

«This study shows that diet might help repair lung damage in people who have stopped smoking.

The university's Howard Erickson, professor emeritus of anatomy and physiology, and David Poole, professor of kinesiology and anatomy and physiology, researched the Flair nasal strip used by the thoroughbred racehorse and found it can help reduce lung damage in horses.

DEFENSE Vaccine candidates developed from DNA and proteins of the MERS virus (above, yellow) produced protective immune proteins and reduced lung damage in monkeys six days after infection.

The reduced numbers of bacteria and white blood cells resulted in less lung damage in the older mice who received extra vitamin E.

Both vaccine combinations reduced lung damage in monkeys six days after MERS infection.

Curious to find a way to detect early lung damage in people exposed to noxious air pollutants, Ilina, a high school senior at Port Huron Northern High School in Michigan, developed a screening mechanism using an electronic stethoscope.

Not exact matches

HINDMAN, Ky. (AP)-- A Kentucky jury has awarded two former coal miners who filed a civil lawsuit claiming defective dust masks led to their debilitating black - lung disease $ 67.5 million in damages.

In Cooper's case, his lungs were seriously damaged when doctors induced a coma and put him into therapeutic hypothermia after the treadmill incident to minimize damage to his organs.

This results in a prolonged infection and greater lung damage.

«We can't always find it, because it's hard to navigate something in the lung without doing damage to the patient.»

Very likely, this stab went in through his ribs and damaged his right lung.

He suffered «multiple chest injuries, lung damage, a broken right leg, broken pelvis, broken right arm and concussion» in the hefty qualifying shunt.

The American Academy of Pediatrics reports that the talc or cornstarch in baby powder can also be harmful to babies because they can breathe in the tiny particles in the powder, damaging their lungs.

They have been linked to hormonal changes, birth defects, reproductive abnormalities in baby boys, and damage to the lungs, liver and kidneys.

If high levels of triclosan are stored in your body, it can damage your liver, kidneys and lungs and possibly lead to heart problems and brain hemorrhages.

You shouldn't ignore the persistent hiccups in your child, since this can be a symptom of brain damage; various diseases of the stomach, liver or lungs; injuries of the spinal cord and the chest.

Ultrasound at diagnostic levels has been shown to produce lung damage and focal haemorrhage in a number of mammalian species.

Those air - borne particles can damage nerves and lodge in your lungs.

It may stunt the physical and mental growth of your baby and can cause considerable damage to the developing lungs, brain, liver, nervous system, kidneys and red blood cells in your baby.

The chemicals in e-cigarette vapor may cause damage to the unborn child's brain and lungs.

On Oct. 13, Price was kicked and punched repeatedly in the middle of the street after buying cigarettes at a 24 - hour deli on College Point Boulevard around 4:30 a.m., He suffered a fractured jaw and ribs, a damaged lung and a lacerated spleen.

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.

E-cigarette vapors also «produced mild effects on the lungs, including inflammation and protein damage,» notes Thomas Sussan of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, lead author of the study, published February 4 in PLOS ONE.

A study in the journal Science Translational Medicine details a new procedure for making damaged, donated lungs functional, potentially doubling the number of lungs available for transplant.

«We found that in young healthy mice the immune system overreacted to the influenza virus, which led to more inflammation, greater lung damage and increased mortality compared to healthy adults exposed to the virus,» says lead author Bria Coates, MD, Critical Care physician at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago and Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

Results of a new study find sleep deprivation causes the damage to cells, especially in the liver, lung, and small intestine.

Tiny nanoparticles penetrate deep into the lungs, causing damage in the pulmonary alveoli and blood circulation.

She found that kids in Fresno were more likely to develop asthma not due to lung damage, but because changes on the surfaces of just two genes — and likely more — altered the way their lungs worked.

Although further research is needed to improve our understanding of how MSCs repair this damage, these findings suggest a promising role for MSC therapy in treating patients with chronic lung disease.

Emissions from e-cigarette aerosols and flavorings damage lung cells by creating harmful free radicals and inflammation in lung tissue, according to the UR study published in the journal PLOS ONE.

As well as reducing inflammation in the lung, MSC therapy also resulted in significant improvements in lung structure, suggesting that this form of treatment has the potential to repair the damaged lung.

«These lung breakdown products have never been identified in TB before, and have the potential to be used as new markers to identify patients with TB and monitor the effect of new treatments on lung damage.

Over time, bacteria in the lungs can become resistant to antibiotics making it increasingly difficult to treat lung infections and leading to irreversible damage to the lungs.

Last year two research teams reported preliminary evidence that carbon nanotubes can damage lung tissue in rats.

They believe the detrimental effects are caused by tiny pollution particles that enter the brain through the nose, lungs and gastrointestinal tract, and these particles damage all barriers and travel everywhere in the body through the circulatory system.

Commercial air purifiers aim for removing the small particles that are present in soot, smoke or car exhaust because these damaging particles are inhaled directly into the lungs.

Another team member, Paul Cullinan of the National Heart and Lung Hospitals in London, says: «Quite a high proportion of those examined by us certainly had lung damage almost ten years after the evLung Hospitals in London, says: «Quite a high proportion of those examined by us certainly had lung damage almost ten years after the evlung damage almost ten years after the event.

Once influenza spreads deep into the lungs, the body's own immune response can prove harmful, resulting in severe damage to the alveolar air sacs.

In lung tissue, damage repair means a buildup of scar tissue, which compromises the lung.

The treated animals also had lower amounts of virus and less severe tissue damage in the lungs.

But, he notes, «with all infections, part of the concern is that the inflammatory response can become too exuberant, which leads to tissue damage, as in septic shock,» and lung failure.

Although some experts say it takes longer than the short duration of the Olympics to build up irreversible lung and cardiovascular damage, others think that any extreme exertion in really bad conditions will cause irreparable harm.

Their approach is to combine the study of cells isolated from TB - infected patients with micro-engineering in 3D in the laboratory to investigate how TB damages the lungs.

But the other report, published by the Ministry of Defence in March, did acknowledge that troops could have inhaled DU dust in the Gulf and that this «could theoretically lead to damage to lung tissue and subsequently to a raised probability of lung cancer some years later».

According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the process of manufacturing glass not only contributes its share of greenhouse gas emissions but also generates nitrogen oxides, sulfur dioxide and tiny particulates that can damage lung tissue when breathed in.

This leads to recurrent life - threatening lung infections, which result in lung damage that causes 90 % of deaths in people with cystic fibrosis.