Sentences with phrase «of fighting disease»

Knowing the cause of this disease is an important part of fighting this disease.

Negative thyroid antibodies can occur when a person has had Hashimoto's thyroiditis for a long time but in the process of fighting the disease the immune system became so weak that it became unable to produce thyroid antibodies.

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Institute research efforts include searching for new ways of fighting disease and hunger, examining leading questions in mathematics and computer science, probing the physics of matter and the universe, creating novel materials, and developing new strategies for protecting the environment.

He says that after almost 15 years of the AIDS epidemic, he wants to «get on with the job» of fighting the disease.

Institute research efforts include the search for new ways of fighting disease and hunger, examining leading questions in mathematics and computer science, probing the physics of matter and the universe, creating novel materials and developing new strategies for protecting the environment.

This discovery could lead to new ways of fighting the disease, including a vaccine.

The Missing Maps initiative aims to chart slums around the world as a way of fighting disease outbreaks and hastening development

After discussing the issue at a meeting in Whitehall with BASC, Defra Minister Lord Rooker said that the GB poultry register should only be used for the purpose of fighting disease.

NDV vaccines can be administered via drinking water, making these combined virus vaccines an effective and potentially inexpensive means of fighting the diseases.

Not exact matches

He had been following the emerging science of immunotherapy, which is the use and augmentation of the human immune system to fight disease.

The Chinese government financed nationwide studies into cockroaches» medical value that, after more than two decades of laboratory investigation and clinical trials, had discovered or confirmed dozens of disease - fighting proteins and biochemical compounds with huge potential value in medicine.

Danish pharma company Novo Nordisk (nvo), best known for its insulin - based treatments for diabetes, said Tuesday it's going to shift its focus slightly to fighting obesity, one of the primary causes of that disease.

A stronger immune system: Another study found that taking daily cold showers increases the number of disease - fighting white blood cells.

Competition: Most of the venture capital for synthetic biology applications has gone to companies like Seattle - based Juno Therapeutics, which does genetic engineering to help patients fight disease.

This means that in the global fight against malaria, we need to do everything we can to slow the rise of drug - resistant forms of the disease.

For the founders of Naked Pizza, the goal was to demonstrate that food can help fight obesity and chronic disease.

Otherwise, the world will miss out on some pretty outlandish world - changing ideas — from autonomous vehicles to cancer - fighting checkpoint inhibitors to smartphones that can warn of an impending stroke to deep - learning machines that may solve some of the biggest mysteries in human disease.

Phylogica has continued its march towards commercialisation of its game - changing drug delivery platform, after the Perth company boosted its disease - fighting genome library in the March quarter.

The video is part of the Ice Bucket Challenge, launched by the ALS Foundation to raise money for fighting ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.

«There's a real desire coming out of the United States government, the UK government and others to see endemic domestic countries contribute more of their own capital towards fighting these diseases,» said Chambers.

Zuckerberg may have pledged part of his immense wealth to fighting disease — his Facebook stake is worth nearly $ 50 billion — but his company has no subsidiary attempting to reverse the effects of aging.

While we can try throwing different antibiotics at any number of strange and unfamiliar bacterial infections, we have no similar sledgehammer for mysterious viral diseases, which each have to be studied carefully before we can even begin to figure out how to fight or prevent them.

Chief among them, perhaps, is Omada Health, which in September added a $ 48 million third round of financing to fight obesity - related chronic disease, which is estimated to cost the economy $ 500 billion a year.

And a third, different kind of gene therapy from Spark Therapeutics — to treat a rare inherited form of blindness — is likely to be approved by the end of 2017, too, making this year a landmark for treatments that manipulate the body's own biological mechanisms in novel new ways to fight deadly diseases.

The University of California, San Francisco's epidemiology and biostatistics professor Hugh Sturrock — who leads DiSARM — explained exactly why Google's tech can help fight the disease.

Clovis also was exploring the possibility of using Rubraca to fight other diseases, including prostate, breast and gastroesophageal cancers.

But the morale of Bolivia's army of Indian conscripts was low, and Paraguayans were better fitted to fight in the lowland swamps and jungles, in which many Bolivians died of disease and snakebite as well as gunfire.

Our 2017 annual letter is addressed to our dear friend Warren Buffett, who in 2006 donated the bulk of his fortune to our foundation to fight disease and reduce inequity.

«Over the last four years we built a network in Uganda of over 1,000 sales agents and are on our way to establishing a self - funded system for fighting disease and poverty in the developing world.

Additionally, as a heart disease survivor and National Volunteer for the American Heart Association, Star uses her international public platform to positively impact the lives of all women by empowering them to take action, stand stronger and join the fight against heart disease.

Another company has made real progress in the fight to cure Alzheimer's disease — while other cures fall by the wayside this company seems to be on the leading edge of technology.

Today, according to The New York Times, Parker is set to announce that he is donating $ 250 million to bolster the research and development of cancer immunotherapy — a treatment method that attempts to use cancer patients» own immune systems to fight the disease.

The 36 - year - old told the Times that his own asthma and food allergies triggered his interest in the ability of the human body's immune system to fight diseases.

She notes that «the family pictured in the black and white photos have a son who is fighting neuroblastoma and there is a video feature of them on this website, just in case that is of interest, because let's be honest, that mama is a woman of valor also, fighting for her son's life and raising awareness about his disease!»

ICHurch has incorporated science, but science is small window of reality infact the first vaccine to fight plague and other diseases was by catholic priest lousi Pastuer, infact the whole scientific philosophy of science was postulated Rene Descartes another devout catholic.

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.

Though disease germs know nothing of prayer, the spirit of the person on whose body they feed can by calmness and care fight a good fight against their onslaughts.

People refusing medical treatment because they think they can pray disease away, The demoralizing way religion makes you feel about yourself (I am a wretch, a sinner, a bad person by nature), the religious wars that have been fought for millenia, the self righteous passing laws based on THEIR beliefs (change to the pledge of allegience which now excludes anyone who does not believe in a fairy godfather, the change to the national motto that turned it into the lie «in god we trust», the bigotry that «my religion is the right one and you are wrong so I'll pray for you» kind of crap... don't you realize that it is insulting to me when someone says they will pray for me... its the same as saying I'm going to do something for you but there won't be any effect, so it is just a waste of time.

If someone thinks that the spread of something (a disease, economic system or religion) endangers not only the life but eternal soul of their children and grandchildren they will usually believe that fighting and even killing is worthwhile to protect against this greater harm.

Millions of AIDS orphans, so much poverty, so much war, so many people fighting depression, addiction and disease... how could we ever meet all the need?

Steven Clover was able to voice that vision in the last months before he died of AIDS, as his body fought off rare forms of cancer, pneumonia and other disease.

The relevance in any sort of argument, especially when you and I are North American centric, is devoted to fighting over the Christian God — the all time plague — disease.

This is a super-food hot chocolate too, as the cacao gives it such an incredible boost of disease - fighting antioxidants, as well as lots of the happy - hormone serotonin, which acts as a natural mood boosting and anti-depressant!

It's also super healthy as it's rich in disease - fighting flavonoids, as well as being full of magnesium, which works to relax blood vessels to improve blood flow and nutrient delivery.

You can prepare and enjoy disease fighting food knowing exactly how the ingredients are bringing your body into a state of health and wellness.

While this isn't everyone's cup of chai, knowledge of the disease fighting power of this scrumptious concoction may have you re-thinking your reluctance.

The nutritive phytonutrients of this voluptuous fruit are liminoids, flavonoids, lycopene and glucarates — help fight cancer and various diseases.

The overall protective properties of antioxidants have been of great interest in our modern day society, given their powerful ability to fight disease.

Well, not quite... Superfoods are just that - foods that contain significantly higher quantities of antioxidants, vitamins, minerals, and other health - boosting, anti-aging, disease - fighting goodies.