Sentences with phrase «often leads to strokes»

We are also examining the genetics and functional genomics of atrial fibrillation, a common arrhythmia that often leads to strokes.

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The latter are often undiagnosed for years and are thought to lead to many strokes as well.

The morning frostbite regatta was somehow completed but it did not drastically affect the standings, though Miller Barber, a 33 - year - old often present but rarely noted touring pro, shot a remarkable 68 to take a one - stroke lead in the tournament over Nicklaus.

«Prediabetes is often a pre-cursor to Type 2 diabetes which can lead to a shortened life expectancy and devastating complications such as heart disease, stroke, blindness, kidney failure and amputation.

Adults can't learn to speak new languages without an accent, can't take up piano in their fifties then go on to play Carnegie Hall, and often suffer strokes that lead to permanent paralysis or cognitive deficiencies.

«Racial - ethnic minorities suffer more strokes and worse stroke outcomes than White Americans and they often show up later to an emergency room to seek critical treatments,» said Bernadette Boden - Albala, M.P.H., Dr.PH., lead author and professor of public health, dentistry and neurology and associate dean of program development, at Global Institute of Public Health at New York University.

And when coupled with high temperatures and high humidity, such as those often experienced during intense NFL summer training camps, the body can overheat, leading to heat exhaustion or heat stroke — a serious medical condition.

These adrenal gland tumors are often benign, but they can become malignant, and in some cases lead to life - threatening hypertension, arrhythmia, and stroke, but it's not clear which tumors will become metastatic because of the disease's rarity and complex biology.

The primary causes of blood pressure increasing over a lifetime can be modified and could be focused on to help prevent heart disease: even though high blood pressure often has no obvious symptoms, this condition could lead to life threatening stroke and heart attacks, so a reduction in blood pressure is crucial for health.

I'm a chiropractor who strongly advocates the low «cheap» carb lifestyle and your writings prompted me to crack open my physiology text (Guyton 8th Ed., page 858) where I read: «Especially dramatic is the long - term effect of insulin lack in causing extreme atherosclerosis, often leading to heart attacks, cerebral strokes, and other vascular accidents.»

Also, a ball is too enclosed and doesn't provide enough air circulation which can lead to heat stroke — the condition is often fatal for guinea pigs.

Hotspots and Heat Strokes Hot weather, insect bites and sweat often makes pets scratch aggressively, leading to hotspots.

This often leads to a dangerous rise in body temperature, and can trigger heat - stroke.

Like obese people, these obese birds are prone to developing significant, often life - threatening health problems, such as atherosclerosis (the deposition of cholesterol within major blood vessels exiting the heart that can obstruct blood flow, predisposing to heart attacks, and break off, blocking oxygen delivery to tissues and leading to strokes).