Sentences with phrase «modern disease as»

Many experts suggest that micronutrient deficiency may be a large contributor to many types of modern disease as we simple aren't able to obtain enough micronutrients from our food supply.

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Could it have been god telling us how to protect ourselves from disease, germs, and bacteria?Couldn't you see a scientist from today's time, going back to the bible days, and trying to explain, the things we as the human race didn't know till modern times?

Do you choose to avoid disease using modern science, or do you welcome disease as a sign of God?

We have begun to understand what Gandhi really meant when he described modern civilization as a «disease».

As that quote suggests, Caldecott was profoundly critical of much in the modern world, but he was far more interested in the Christian cure than in describing the history and extent of the liberal - Enlightenment disease.

In our post-Nietzschean age of AIDS and rampant venereal disease, the remark now carries with it a certain unintentional irony, but one finishes reading Bloom's book not entirely sure why erotic relations nowadays are so dreary: Is it because of the relentless reductionism of Freud and Kinsey or because, as Nietzsche held, Eros and Institution will always be at war — and Christianity, with its rigorous stress on monogamy, now symbolizes for modern society the institution of marriage par excellence?

Its message of mercy has been, as the Pope himself has declared, a true antibiotic for our modern world so diseased by sin.

In its research — both with healthy people and those suffering from chronic disease, such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), diabetes or cardiovascular diseases, the results have all been similar: markers of chronic disease have improved with a KAMUT ® brand grain diet compared to modern wheat.

Paleo experts took note of our modern - day behavior and thought, if obesity and disease rates are rising as quickly as processed foods are flying off shelves, maybe we should go back to our roots and eat like our early ancestors did?

In modern day Sri Lanka, Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death among adults, and coconut oil is usually implicated as a reason for this high rate of CVD.

As inflammation is the root of many modern - day diseases, consuming turmeric regularly will help to balance any acidity in the body.

At the start of the zombie apocalypse, the modern office is almost as dangerous as a daycare, just with fewer life - threatening diseases and more paper cuts.

Of the thousands of ancestral variants reintroduced into modern humans, only 41 have been linked in genetic studies to diseases, such as skin conditions and neurological and psychiatric disorders, he said.

They dig up the disease's deep cultural roots, as well, exploring how it influenced the modern myth of the vampire and shaped our relationship with dogs, frequent vectors of the rabies virus.

To retrace the history of the disease, an international team of scientists, led by Johannes Krause from Tübingen University and Stewart Cole from EPFL Lausanne, have reconstructed entire genome sequences of M. leprae bacteria from five medieval skeletons that were excavated in Denmark, Sweden and the United Kingdom as well as seven biopsy samples from modern patients.

As pharmacologists, our interest is primarily in the mechanisms and therapeutics of ischemic heart diseases, and we have been working on the cardiovascular effects of herbs according to modern scientific criteria.

In the modern world, humans wield considerable control over their environment — even over the diseases they face, as several recent outbreaks attest.

The principles of infectious disease are the same as they have always been, but modern conditions, including life in proximity to pets and mammal - filled woods, are exposing us to new pathogen reservoirs and new modes of transmitting disease.

Modern geographers and cartographers are involved in diverse projects: tracking fleets of vehicles or products, helping customers locate a Dunkin' Donuts, modeling environmental scenarios such as oil spills, and studying the spread of disease.

One theory, known as the Out of Africa hypothesis, holds that modern humans, whose ancestors had recently migrated from Africa, drove the Neandertals extinct, possibly through warfare, disease, or cognitive advantage.

It sometimes seems as if our environment is full of dangerous substances that cause diseases such as cancer, and that such ailments must be a product of modern times.

From the beginning there have been people who have suspected that rather than being a new species, this is actually a modern human that suffered from a disease known as microcephaly.

In exposing the biological logic behind such inherited diseases, Mendel paved the way for modern - day genetic investigations — a span of progress the humble monk never imagined as he knelt in the abbey soil with his pea plants.

The disease, closely linked with not eating the right foods and sitting around too much, is beginning to look something like a pandemic as millions of people around the world confront a central irony of the modern world: A lifestyle of abundance can be deadly.

The rise of modern, deadly plagues such as AIDS and SARS is particularly devastating because the «golden age of immunization during the last half century gave us a sense of triumphalism about infectious diseases,» says Stephen S. Morse, a Columbia University biologist and cofounder of ProMed, a global program for monitoring emerging infectious diseases.

These 19th - century additives caused anemia and bone disease, but as British biophysicist Walter Gratzer demonstrates, the modern food supply may not be much safer.

«We have a view of how diseases spread in the medieval times, and it is often said that the modern world is completely different as we have long distance high volume air travel.

Although modern HIV drugs have turned the disease from a death sentence into a chronic condition and preventative drug treatment can help, a vaccine is still seen as critical in rolling back the pandemic.

Tomas Marques - Bonet of the Universitat Pompeu Fabra noted that studying gene flow between ancient humans such as Neanderthals, Denisovans and the ancestors of modern humans has revealed numerous genes under selection that affect disease and an individual's traits.

As a result, modern day bread wheat varieties possess low amounts of genetic variation making them vulnerable to climate change and disease.

Nevertheless, after intensive treatment, nearly half of adult women with anorexia nervosa relapse within a year... This work shows how modern neuroscience can lead to a new treatment and simultaneously improve understanding of perpetuating factors in a complex, multifactorial disease... Both mood and social function warrant further examination as potential neural factors that might perpetuate anorexia nervosa in adults.

Geison uses the example of Pasteur as an argument that modern ethical standards «leave too little room for risk - taking and simple human courage», especially when dealing with an inevitably fatal disease such as rabies — or AIDS.

Lastly, increased systemic inflammation seen during ageing is also apparent in chronic infections such HIV or cytomegalovirus, 10,15 obesity7 and individuals enduring chronic psychological stress.16 Similarly, the main features of immunosenescence are apparent in many of these conditions, including decreased antibody responses, increased infections, malignancies and also incidences of inflammatory associated disorders such as cardiovascular disease.7, 10,15,16 Inflammation and premature immunosenescence are, therefore, prevalent features of many common conditions of modern life, such as obesity and stress, and could have negative health consequences for large proportions of society well before old age is reached.

U.S. researchers shed new light on how these ancient ones still influence genes in modern humans, likely contributing to traits including height and the likelihood of having diseases such as lupus and schizophrenia.

With the focus on wellness in modern society, Levine said she's currently working on new research into people's «health spans» (as opposed to life spans), a term that refers to the length of a person's life that is disease and disability free.

Amazingly, a century after scientists knew otherwise, most creationists still believe that Neandertals were merely modern humans, deformed by diseases such as rickets, arthritis or syphilis.

Lubenow claims that modern scientists do not consider rickets as a cause of Neandertalism because it is a virtually unknown disease nowadays.

If, as creationist Marvin Lubenow claims in Bones of Contention, rickets is virtually an unknown disease nowadays, why is it so easy to get information about it, along with X-rays of modern cases?

We apply modern technologies including next generation sequencing to help discover mechanisms and pathways relevant to human cardiovascular disease, such as atherosclerosis, atrial fibrillation, and HDL metabolism.

He is currently writing his publication The Dental Diet, a journey of ancestral, genetic, and nutritional health based on the pioneering work of Dr. Weston A. Price and his discoveries of teeth as a cardinal sign of modern disease.

Also, this study has revealed that the subjects with highest anthocyanin consumption showed reduced chances for development of chronic inflammations, which are related to the biggest health problems of the modern day, such as diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular diseases, and cancer.

Statistically, most of us consume too much Omega - 6 and not enough Omega - 3, which some experts blame as one of the root causes of many modern diseases.

One famous botanical historian, Maud Grieve, quoted Mohammed as saying that «black cumin cures every disease but death itself,» in her 1930s classic, A Modern Herbal.

This is imperative for excellent health, as many of today's modern diseases are related to toxicity.

A few studies have linked modern commercial milk products with serious diseases such as cancer, diabetes and arthritis; but natural milk products have a long history of conferring good health in many parts of the globe.

Anthropological research suggests that our hunter - gatherer ancestors maintained an omega - 6 to omega - 3 ratio of approximately 1:1 and were free of all our modern ailments such as cancer, diabetes and heart disease.

Inflammation has been touted as the root cause of all modern diseases.

When you are acidic, you become chronically inflamed, and as we are learning more and more, chronic inflammation is to blame for many of our modern day chronic diseases — including inexplicable weight gain, thyroid issues, infertility, diabetes, auto - immune disorders, and even cancer.

Soy milk is a modern invention — a cheap, mass produced product «fortified» with an undigestible form of calcium as well as synthetic Vitamin D2 which has been linked with hyperactivity, coronary heart disease, and allergic reactions.

Studies done on native diets high in coconut oil consumption show that these populations are generally in good health, and don't suffer as much from many of the modern diseases of western nations where coconut oil is seldom consumed anymore.