Sentences with phrase «other modern diseases»

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Tocqueville employs this insight to describe the emotional detachment that comes from the modern, democratic erosion of the social ties that have aristocratically or traditionally bound people to each other: Individualism, Tocqueville explains, is the «heart disease» that causes apathetic, asocial immersion in the present.

The plant - based sources of these nutrients tend to be low in saturated fat, high in fibre and packed with antioxidants, helping mitigate some of the modern world's biggest health issues like obesity, heart disease, diabetes and cancer, among many others.

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

He carried one genetic mutation that in modern humans raises the risk of coronary heart disease by 40 per cent, and two others that made him prone to a build - up of fat in the linings of his arteries.

But within days skeptics emerged, countering that the tiny remains instead belonged to a small - bodied population of modern humans and that LB1 — with her tiny brain and other odd features — was a diseased member of the group.

The researchers confirmed that modern apples were first domesticated from wild Asian apples, but they found that subsequent crosses with European crabapples — possibly selected for disease resistance, hardiness, or other traits — contributed the most DNA to modern domesticated apples.

Our faculty pursues research in DNA analysis, GIS, disease diagnostics and other biomarkers, ecological anthropology, forensic anthropology, fossil excavation, modern Mayan cultures, Global and One Health, and both historic and prehistoric archaeology.

Virus genome analysis has played a bigger role in understanding the West African Ebola epidemic than for any other infectious disease outbreak for two reasons: modern advances in sequencing technologies and scientists who were unusually willing to share data.

In today's modern world, overeating, processed foods high in sugar and trans - fats, and lack of physical activity have led to a rise in obesity, diabetes, other diseases, and metabolic inflexibility.

A lot of money in today's modern medicine is spent on symptoms of aging, like obesity, heart disease, and diabetes (among many others), yet does not eliminate the problem that causes those symptoms.

Making the main part of your diet multiple - colored produce can do much to protect you from cancer, heart disease and a number of other ills that plague the modern world.

With help from their natural diet, these ancestors never had to face diseases or other health dilemmas that afflict the modern man.

In contrast to these robustly healthy people, those who had switched to a more «civilized» diet of processed foods, sodas, and other westernized products soon began to manifest modern diseases and produce offspring with narrow jaws and crowded teeth, and more narrow faces.

Many researchers theorize that our current western diet contains too large a percentage of the pro-inflammatory omega - 6 fatty acids in comparison to other less - inflammatory omega - 6 and omega - 3 fatty acids, and this imbalance contributes to most of the modern world's inflammatory problems (arthritis, heart disease, Alzheimers, Crohn's disease, and rosacea, amongst others).

Research in biology, biochemistry, Ophthalmology, Dermatology and many other disciplines indicate it is our modern diet, full of refined foods, trans fats and sugar, that is at the root of degenerative diseases such as obesity, cancer, diabetes, heart disease, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, depression and infertility.

However, if it is not turned off, it becomes chronic and can lead to autoimmune conditions and many other modern day diseases.

According to nutritionists osteoporosis, like other degenerative chronic diseases, is mainly a nutrition deficiency disease due to our modern acidic diet.

«In our modern world where people are regularly taking antibiotics and other pharmaceutical drugs, where food is laced with chemicals alien to the human physiology, an increasing number of people have damaged, abnormal gut flora dominated by pathogenic [disease - causing] microbes.

The also eat the organ meats of animals and fish, including livers, kidneys and more which contain the fat soluble vitamins A, D, E and K which offer protection against not only heart disease, but cancers, diabetes and the other so called «diseases of modern civilisation».

Many people over 50 are simply not active enough, and to prevent heart and circulatory disease and many other diseases of modern civilization, exercise is one of the most important factors.

Heart disease... and every other modern day degenerative illness stems from plant oils.

Points to make: soy protein isolate and other highly processed modern soy protein products are not safe and have no long history of use in the food supply; studies published since 1999 undermine the credibility of — and conclusions drawn — from key studies evaluated by the FDA when it approved the health claim in 1999; recent studies show that soy can contribute to or cause heart disease, including endothelial damage (especially in women), heart arrhythmias and cardiomyopathy, an increasingly prevalent condition that affects 1 in 500 Americans.

It's one of medicine's modern miracles: vegetarianism and veganism are diseases which are treated more - successfully than any other disease in history.

It is linked with Alzheimer's disease, heart disease, chronic pain, hormone imbalances, and many other common modern maladies.

The reasoning behind paleo is as follows: the human body adapted to the diet of the stone age and since then our genetics have changed little, yet our diet has changed a lot, and this incongruity results in obesity, heart and coronary disease, diabetes, and other diseases found in modern mankind.

In the case of H. pylori and intestinal worms, their disappearance and others like them, are «likely» sitting at the root (along with the removal of dirt and its associated organisms from our modern life) of our immune dysfunction (allergies and autoimmune disease).

Pretty positive I'd like to believe, I have a reputation amongst many practitioners of natural and conventional medicine in Australia and New Zealand as a being a trouble shooter when it comes to offering advice with regard to chronic complex cases of not only psoriasis, but many other chronic and complex diseases of modern society such as diabetes, heart disease, arthritis and many different presentations of digestive illness such as ulcerative colitis, constipation, gallbladder disease, etc..

Diabetes, obesity, heart disease and countless other diseases are rampant in our modern world.

It has tremendous potential to impact the modern epidemic of obesity and many other diseases yet to be studied.

All of these cultures are fit and lean with low and practically non-existent rates of heart disease and other modern chronic disease.

The Black Death Middle Ages - Pulling it all together Renaissance Pare and Harvey Dealing with Disease Surgery and Nursing Vaccination Early Modern Britain - Pulling it all together Germ Theory A Revolution in Surgery How did Public Health Improve The Discovery of Penicillin Modern Medicine Modern Surgery How did public health reforms (liberal reforms - adapted from a brilliant resource on TES) What is the answer to public health Conclusion and Review Important note: Some of these resources will have been partly adapted by other excellent resources on TES - I can't remember the authors, otherwise I would credit them!

Understanding how modern transportation enhances the transmission of this deadly fungus and other diseases like SARS and influenza is «the most pressing and practical scientific question,» and blaming CO2 warming has been the biggest distraction.

Understanding how modern transportation enhances the transmission of this deadly fungus and other diseases like SARS and influenza is ``

Among the first to be designed in in «modern» or «modernist» style, purpose built sanatoriums for tuberculosis and other chronic diseases were some of the most technologically advanced buildings of the first decades of the 20th century.