Sentences with phrase «other medical»

Chronic back pain co-existed for the President with diagnosed Addison's Disease, «spastic colitis,» which is now called irritable bowel syndrome, allergies and other medical problems.

Also left out of the Supreme Court conversation was evidence on the health effects of different birth control options, and other medical uses of contraceptives beyond the prevention of pregnancy.

Ingo Helbig adds that «the epileptic encephalopathies pose a major clinical problem as most children have treatment - resistant epilepsy, intellectual disability and many other medical issues.

The study results show that with a median (midpoint) follow - up of 20 months, 232 patients (75 percent) remained on therapy, 31 (10 percent) discontinued because of disease progression and 45 discontinued for other reasons (including 28 because of infection, eight for other adverse events and nine due to other medical events).

The study enrolled patients with moderate to severe COPD who were not taking statins for other medical indications.

Meanwhile, Ebola is also hindering all other medical care because health workers are afraid to go to their jobs, Frieden said.

His wife was a physician, so they could handle occasional snakebites and other medical emergencies.

Using caffeine as a catalyst, the researchers have devised a way to create gummy, biocompatible gels that could be used for drug delivery and other medical applications.

Over the course of a year, a committee led by Green and Leslie Biesecker, chief of the Genetic Disease Research Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute in Bethesda, Maryland, has been weighing how to handle «incidental findings» that turn up when a genome or exome is sequenced for some other medical reason.

The same systems don't deny prisoners medications for other medical conditions, however, but the attitude persists that addiction is a moral failure, rather than a disease.

Given the medical and socio - economic difficulties often faced by people with mental illness, and the lack of research into the other medical conditions they might suffer from, the authors set out to discover, using publicly available data, what proportion of US adults experience each combination of mental illness, substance abuse / dependence and chronic mental conditions.

But there are now 35 other medical schools in the United States and Canada that have joined an academic consortium for integrative medicine.

The study also found that men with prostate cancer who were older, lower income, who had other medical problems, were white or Hispanic, who were unmarried and those residing in non-metropolitan areas were more likely to be depressed.

One quarter of U.S.parents are reluctant to get their children vaccinated, and thousand shave filed lawsuits alleging that vaccines caused autism in their kids. Allen, a journalist with a decade - long interest in this topic, shows that unlike other medical procedures, vaccination has inspired organized resistance movements throughout its history.

Bacteria can be genetically modified to produce various proteins and other substances humans need, so 3 - D printed bacterial materials may have many other medical uses, too.

Ulrich, for instance, writes about «the need for research to establish scientific guidelines to help interior designers select art that is reliably stress reducing and physiologically supportive...» But he is talking only about art in hospitals and in other medical contexts, where he believes the sole critical standard is whether art «improves outcomes in patients, and if it doesn't, it's bad art.»

The effect of older age and other medical conditions associated with hip fracture on this increased risk has not been known, according to background information in the article.

Additionally, due to other medical issues or poor performance status (a measure that considers a patient's quality of life and ability to function during treatment), some stage III NSCLC patients are unable to receive the standard treatment of concurrent chemotherapy and RT..

These same changes are occurring in several other medical specialties; clinical neuroscience is just one of several more specialized clinical disciplines that offer viable alternatives to internal medicine for exciting careers in state - of - the - art research.

Georgiev, who had been working for a company on the other side of the country, had been released a few months earlier after having spent four years in prison, but the other medical workers, later dubbed the Tripoli Six, were waiting for death by firing squad.

Over a 30 - day period, seniors were 54 percent more likely to be readmitted to the hospital compared to patients younger than 65 years, the study reports, after accounting for differences in other medical problems.

Predominately, the best candidates for the procedure are those in their 70s or 80s and often have other medical conditions that make them a better candidate for this type of surgery.

They found it was most likely caused inadvertently by the unregulated international trading of gibbons and laboratory work on viruses in US military and other medical research facilities.

In a modern outbreak of plague, antibiotics and other medical advances help us fare better, but it remains a particularly nasty disease.

Szmydynger - Chodobska noted that the four proteins» significance in indicating concussion endured regardless of patient age, gender, body - mass index or other medical characteristics.

In contrast to other medical conditions — such as heart attack or cancer — there is no biological marker in mood disorders in general, bipolar disorder in particular, to help confirm clinical diagnosis.

The beneficiaries received drugs for diabetes, hypertension, cataract and other medical conditions associated with old age.

It is also obvious that u decided on purpose no to carry out reseaches on ur subject matter, pls do u also know that ur almighty MBBS was run as a deploma program once upon a time in this our noble country, so why insulting other medical feilds, saying they now says they are doctors & comparing nursing PHDs which ll take a minimum of 10 years up with ur 6 years MBBS.

The Nkosuohene (Development Chief) of Lower Axim Traditional Area, Nana Osei Nkwantabisa has donated 48 modern hospital beds and other medical equipment to the Axim Government Hospital of the Nzema East Municipality of the Western Region.

While he is at it, he should not forget the bombing of hundreds of Internally Displaced Persons and the doctors and other medical professionals who looked after them at Rann IDP camp in Borno State.

«Not only is diabetes a serious disease with potentially devastating effects, but having diabetes along with other medical conditions greatly raises your risk for other conditions such as heart disease, stroke, depression, blindness and dental (periodontal) disease.»

Mr. Oppong Nkrumah stressed the need for rationalization process on not only the UG Medical Centre, but other medical facilities at various stages of completion that have been found to be lying idle or abandoned for various reasons.

In 2007 the British Medical Association voted it should be treated as any other medical treatments and offered on the basis of the patient's informed consent.

Although the accident happened in Chernobyl, Ukraine, the wind blew most of the radiation north to Belarus, and the vitamins and other medical supplies brought by Cairns were needed by the people there.

«The Medicaid Redesign Team was supposed to involve» stakeholders,» but did not allow for input from those representing New Yorkers injured by irresponsible actions of doctors, hospitals, nursing homes and other medical providers,» said Stephen P. Younger, the bar association's president»

Legislator Savage said, «This sensible legislation will help to ensure that children who suffer from food allergies and other medical conditions will have the immediate access to critically needed medicines such as an epinephrine auto injector.»

Several months earlier, during the summer of 2013, Whalen and other medical campus executives had received a piece of good news.

National Democratic Congress Parliamentary Candidate for the Korle Klottey Constituency in the Greater Accra Region, Dr. Zanetor Agyeman - Rawlings, today, January 16 2016, will join other medical professionals to offer free health screening services to her constituents at the Osu Blogodo Gardens.

Central New York hospitals and doctors would like to hawk their services to Canadians weary of waiting months in their country for knee replacement surgeries, colonoscopies, cancer treatment and other medical procedures.

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) should consider auditing senior appointments to all leadership roles within the NHS and other medical institutions, to ensure women have been given equal opportunities to apply.

Murdoch's company was also involved in 2015 legislation related to the requirement that a hospital or other medical facility get consent from a patient before the patient's treatment can be filmed, photographed or broadcast, and a law that would exclude newspaper delivery workers from minimum wage laws, which Cuomo later vetoed.

The accident, which involved a Kia Grandbird bus and a Toyota Fortuner, claimed the life of a medical doctor and two other medical staff.

The measure has the backing of the Roswell Park Cancer Institute and the American Lung Association, among other medical groups.

The village has seen elevated levels of unusual types of cancers and other medical conditions consistent with unhealthy PFOA levels.

We have mashed kenkey and other medical supplies to help them recover».

If the President has told us that he needs to stay back to do some other medical things, it behoves us, as responsible citizens, to pray for him and stop sensing an opportunity to retaliate.

A local congressman is among those co-sponsoring a bipartisan bill which would make it easier for doctors and other medical professionals to prescribe medication to treat opioid and heroin addiction.

Bralo says her organisation has previously supported a lady with mental health problems and several other medical conditions, who had been incorrectly charged by a hospital.

Like so many other medical conditions in Britain, diabetes is a postcode lottery.

«This experience was common among hospital staff at LUTH and other medical facilities.