Sentences with phrase «made against the disease»

Medical advances are being made against the disease and some of the latest treatments offer a much greater life expectancy, but you must be in the early stages to benefit.

Not exact matches

Political instability and dangerous conditions in Syria have made it difficult to wage a large - scale public health campaign against infectious diseases like polio.

It's a fascinating story and one that offers hope that we can not only make progress against a litany of diseases, but also — just maybe — begin to reverse our soaring national health bill.

While the world has made incalculable gains in the struggle against mosquito - borne diseases, new challenges — like resistance to artemisinin treatments for malaria — are now threatening to turn back the clock.

Our gut microbiotas are made up of trillions of microorganisms that play an essential role in our overall well - being by supporting digestion, synthesizing nutrients and vitamins and protecting against diseases.

Man had made enormous strides in discovering the causes of disease, and is still fighting a long - drawn - out battle against such things as the incredibly minute viruses, and the apparently arbitrary cell - degeneration known as cancer.

After one particularly offensive show on Aug 19, 2010 where he and his cohost, Crank, spent the morning railing against the «mentally diseased perverts» everyone else calls gay, preaching that women aren't equal to men and should be home raising the kids and making dinner, and Blacks need to kick their drug habits and get a job instead of freeloading off his hard earned tax dollars by trading in their food stamps for drug money, we started a blog documenting his abuses on the air waves.

In each one the seed is hidden, more or less inert or active, of that spiritual disease which today throughout the world is bursting out into a homicidal, myth - making phobia, and the secret soul of which is resentment against the Gospel: «Christophobia.»

if belief in white apples on mars caused wars, impeded civil rights and medical progress, and aided the spread of disease (not to mention had the effect of making us mindless, irrational zombies), we'd be against that, too!

It's packed full of antioxidants, making it protective against anything from nasty colds to heart disease.

We all have heard that oats are a «superfood» in protecting against heart disease and diabetes but what makes them so «super?»

We are committed to making a positive contribution and constructively helping in Australia «s fight against diet - related chronic diseases and our members fully accept their roles in helping address this challenge.

Made with cholesterol - lowering properties, OLEO aims to help reduce the risk of heart attacks and inflammation, and help fortify the body against osteoarthritis and Alzheimer disease (Greece).

When you make the effort to provide expressed milk for your baby, you are ensuring that your baby continues to receive ideal nourishment and protection against many diseases.

Ameda was also the first to put backflow protectors on their milk collection kits — a huge improvement in hygine standards, protecting against transmissible diseases, and preventing mould from entering the breast pump motor and making them suitable for multiple users.

Your Baby's Best Shot: Why Vaccines Are Safe and Save Lives by Stacy Mintzer Herlihy and E. Allison Hagood gives you all of the information about vaccines you need to help you with «the easiest parenting decision you'll ever make» — to get your kids vaccinated and protected against vaccine - preventable diseases.

One example of how social media can affect parenting style and decision making is presented in an article describing the power of social media to influence parents» decisions to vaccinate their children against disease.

it's just, it's perfect for them and it really helps kind of coat their gut in which we'll talk about, you know, protecting against disease, but, essentially it... nothing man - made can replicate it.

FACT: Vaccines begin at 2 months of age to protect babies as early in life as possible against diseases that can make them very sick (such as pertussis).

The high levels of antioxidants in apricots help protect the body against various cancers and heart disease — and their high fibre content makes them very effective against constipation.

«As long as mom and baby are together, mom will make antibodies against the diseases the two of them come across.

Despite progress made globally in the fight against Tuberculosis, over 200 children have been confirmed to have the disease in Sara town, Gwaram Local Government Area of Jigawa, official says.

National Immunization Awareness Month is the perfect opportunity to make sure adults are protected against diseases like flu, whooping cough, tetanus, shingles and pneumococcal disease.

At first he worked on a vaccine against Chagas disease, but then he noticed some recent findings made by other researchers in the lab.

Researchers used tissue and blood samples to show that the gammopathy (a precursor to myeloma) in both mice and patients with Gaucher disease is triggered by specific lipids, and that the antibodies made by tumor cells in nearly a third of myeloma patients are directed against such lipids.

Dr. David Cavanagh, of the University of Edinburgh's School of Biological Sciences, who led the study, said: «There is a desperate need for an effective vaccine, which can be made easily in large quantities, to protect against this devastating disease.

This could make the drug effective against autoimmune disease.

What's more, the studies suggest how our gut microbes make the immune system turn against nerve cells — a finding that could lead to treatments, like drugs based on microbial byproducts, that might improve the course of the disease.

To make a compound work better against a specific disease target, medicinal chemists optimize the drug, tweaking its structure or physical properties to make it more effective and safer.

If we fail to make a breakthrough against this one disease, we can still expect to be dead in our mid-eighties.

There in the data forest, you find the peculiar tissue structure you've been looking for — your chance to make a small advance against a big disease.

Between the limited profits to be made from drugs that cure infections and the previous success of antibiotics against gonorrhoea there has been little investment in the disease.

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health researchers say a new candidate vaccine against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) made with a weakened version of the virus shows great promise at fighting the disease, the leading cause of hospitalization for children under the age of one in the U.S.

Just as we have made progress against heart disease with statins and blood pressure drugs, we will find medications that can safely and substantially lower weight.»

An experimental drug that shuts down construction of virus - making factories could become a new weapon against MERS and similar respiratory diseases.

When you weigh the risk of death by terrorist attack (less than 1 in 10,000) against that from heart disease or cancer (nearly 1 in 3), it makes much more sense to forgo the drama and join a gym.

«This nanoformulation approach allows us to make vaccines against new diseases in only seven days, allowing the potential to deal with sudden outbreaks or make rapid modifications and improvements,» says Daniel Anderson, an associate professor in MIT's Department of Chemical Engineering and a member of MIT's Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research and Institute for Medical Engineering and Science (IMES).

Then last summer, researchers reported that Prempro, a popular combination pill, not only didn't protect against heart disease but actually increased that risk, as well as making breast cancer and stroke more likely (ScienceNOW, 9 July 2002).

Vaccines made of protein or sugar fragments, also known as subunit vaccines, have been successful against a few diseases, such as hepatitis and diphtheria.

Researchers are making new strides in one of the most frustrating of medical science's battles, the war against Alzheimer's disease.

Chicken farmers in Australia were using two live vaccines, both made from Australian viral strains, against a poultry disease called infectious laryngotracheitis (ILT).

«Cellular system makes the battle against a rare disease personal: Scientists develop the first human stem - cell based system to find drugs to fight mitochondrial disease.»

It makes a toxin that deters insects and other animals from eating the plant and also protects its host against disease and drought.

The findings show that, although antiretroviral therapies (ART) have revolutionized the treatment and prevention of HIV infections, knowing that they have ART as a protective back - up against contracting or transmitting the disease makes people complacent.

Professor Hayday added: «This is very significant because antibodies make up one of the largest sectors of the pharmaceutical market, and one of the great quests in the pharmaceutical industry is to be able to routinely generate antibodies against human proteins implicated in diseases.

Among priorities in 2011, the government intends to make headway against two diseases that hit China hard: hepatitis B and skeletal fluorosis, which is caused by inhalation of fluorine given off by home coal stoves.

EVIDENCE is growing that employers and insurers are discriminating against people whose genes make them susceptible to serious diseases.

Scientists have made an important breakthrough in the fight against debilitating autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis by revealing how to stop cells attacking healthy body tissue.

Called induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), these cells can be differentiated into any somatic cell type, making them a potentially valuable weapon against numerous diseases.

A vaccine for an extremely common sexually transmitted disease — human papillomavirus, or HPV — is making big strides in the war against cancer.