Sentences with phrase «other than disease»

Many preanalytic factors other than disease influence the results of diagnostic tests.1 Veterinary technicians must be familiar with each test methodology used to avoid errors caused by improper sample handling.

Not exact matches

More than 40 million patients with respiratory, gastric and other diseases were cured after taking the potion on doctors» prescriptions, according to the official report, which stated that the farm was selling it to more than 4,000 hospitals across the country.

Other than accidents and suicides, the top 10 leading causes of death encompass stroke, Alzheimer's, diabetes, the flu and pneumonia, and kidney disease, according to the Centers for Disease Controldisease, according to the Centers for Disease ControlDisease Control (CDC).

«A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study found that from 1998 to 2008, leafy greens were associated with more incidents of food poisoning than any other single food category (though contaminated poultry led to more deaths),» Harrington reports.

Many studies have demonstrated that Indians, despite being nominally less obese than other ethnicities, have a higher risk of diabetes and heart disease.

The foundation — which controls an endowment of more than $ 40 billion — aims to lift millions of people out of poverty, with a heavy focus on eliminating HIV, malaria, and other infectious diseases.

He said that many patients use the drug for far less than a year and that the price was now more in line with those of other drugs for rare diseases.

When Paul Reiter, an expert on insect - borne diseases at the Pasteur Institute, begged to differ - pointing out that malaria ¹ s range was shrinking and was limited by factors other than temperature - he had an uphill struggle.

According to a 2017 analysis of fatal and nonfatal childhood firearm injuries compiled by researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, black children face the highest rates of firearm mortality — a difference largely driven by black youth being more likely to be shooting victims than children from other racial groups.

There are lots of other sex acts in which people engage other than penetrative sex which all carry less risk of disease transmission (in differing degrees).

Women who die of heart disease are six times more likely than other women to have been bereaved in the past six months — and heart disease among widowers under 45 has been found to be ten times the rate among married men the same age.

Today the two horrors are becoming antibiotic - resistant, and AIDS, herpes, chlamydia, genital warts, human papilloma virus, and more than a dozen other sexually transmitted diseases, most of them formerly rare, are ravaging the population.

I myself will never adopt an understanding that the power to overcome «disease» or sin or «sickness» or whatever alcoholism is, can be received from, or operated with, «something» or «somebody» or a «power greater than myself» or a «higher power» or a «group» or a light bulb, chair, bulldozer, goddess, doorknob, radiator or any of the other «absurd names for God» (as Rev. Sam Shoemaker, our «cofounder» described them).

Hence once again with excuses it is even worse than with a virulent disease, for no one dies of a disease simply because others have died of it.

Rizal Mercado, Hawking has lived longer with this disease than should be physically possible, and in fact perhaps the reason why he went so far in the world of science rather than other interests was BECAUSE he had the disease.

There are 65 thousand kinds of medicine to cure 65 thousand diseases in this world, how would one know that one medicine is better than the other?

Heart Disease kills more people in North American than any other ailment, and we want to directly contribute to the solution through healthy beverage options and we believe we have done that with Soul.

Americans generally eat way more meat than what their bodies can handle, and I'm quite sure that this is one of the major contributing factors to heart disease, cancer, and other diseases so prevalent in our society.

Cookies for Kids» Cancer was founded by two OXOnians (OXO employees) who were inspired by their son Liam's battle with pediatric cancer, a disease which claims the lives of more children in the US than any other disease.

They contain more antioxidants than most other fruits or vegetables and may help prevent damage caused by cancer, heart disease, and Alzheimer's.

Most people still cling to the old misguided «science» of saturated fats causing obesity and heat disease created by one flawed study and carried by the medical establishment and the media, enough to create a huge no or low fat industry that actually has contributed more to obesity and heart disease than any other dietary choice before.

My boyfriend has Crohn's disease and can't eat any sort of flour other than nut flours.

A lesion is any abnormal tissue, which could represent a polyp, an ulcer, or a miriad of other conditions other than coeliac disease.

Potential subjects were accepted into the study if they had none of the following conditions: severe or symptomatic cardiac disease or hypertension; history of bleeding disorders; chronic history of gastric, intestinal, liver, pancreatic, or renal disease; any portion of the stomach or the intestine removed (other than an appendectomy); history of intestinal obstruction, malabsorption, or use of antacid drugs; cancer (active or use of medications for a history of cancer treatment within the past 5 y); history of chronic alcoholism; a convulsive disorder; or abnormal results in screening blood or urine samples.

In case you missed it, a recent landmark study published in the peer reviewed International Journal of Epidemiology found that risk for coronary heart disease, stroke, total cardiovascular disease and death other than from cancer was reduced with each 200g a day increase in fruit and vegetables up to 800g a day, and 600g a day for cancer.

Dietary fiber does more than contribute to what we delicately refer to as «regularity» — it also aids in digestion and can play a role in preventing heart disease and colon cancer, among other conditions.

When choosing breads, select whole grains whenever possible — whole grain products are higher in fiber and other nutrients than their bleached white counterparts and have been shown to play a role in the reduction of diabetes, heart disease and other chronic issues.

It also contains more fiber than other grains, which can help you stay full longer and may protect you from heart disease, too.

Numerous studies have linked diets higher in plant protein than animal protein to reduced risk of heart disease, cancer, and other health ailments.

But, other than those three, Wenger must also make sure the rest of the squad is in tip top condition, and one worrying position for Gooners is the left - back spot, with Nacho Monreal approaching 30 and his backup Kieran Gibbs suffering the English disease of injuries and inconsistency.

Not only was that assertion completely at odds with the uncertain state of the existing science, but it was contradicted by the study itself, in which Dr. McKee and her colleagues acknowledged that several other factors, besides prior participation in football, may influence CTE risk and disease severity, including factors other than cumulative hits to the head, and admitted that it was even «unclear» what roles concussions and repetitive subconcussive hits play in CTE risk, disease severity, and progression.

Children with inflammatory bowel disease may not grow as well as other kids their age and puberty may happen later than normal.

This happened to me last Friday and as I scurried into go - mode and benefited from the cool, calm, and collected response of various people — and the nervous OMG YOU ARE DISEASE RIDDEN energy of others — I realized that there is way more to dealing with lice than nit picking (as important as that task is).

The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) announced recently that more than one million coaches and other individuals has taken the online course it developed with the help of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Behind that statistic is a far higher number of babies who became sick with diarrhoea, respiratory and other diseases because of the greater risks associated with feeding on formula or other substances, rather than breastfeeding.

They demanded that I live in the dorm, and their awareness was more about peanut allergies than celiac disease or other intolerances.

Human breast milk that is frozen or stored for longer than 48 hours loses a significant amount of its antioxidant content, making it less able to help infants fight off free radicals that play a role in allowing infections and other diseases.

I'm excited that it will allow me to make available more than baby cloth diapers; I have a passion for disease and toxin prevention (I'm a registered nurse and grew up on a dairy farm, so the environment and natural products are very dear to me) and feel that it's a dutiful responsibility of mine to help educate, and make products available to others.

having other family members with a «history of premature death (sudden or otherwise), or significant disability from cardiovascular disease in close relative (s) younger than 50 years old or specific knowledge of the occurrence of certain conditions (eg, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, dilated cardiomyopathy, long QT syndrome, Marfan syndrome, or clinically important arrhythmias)».

Here's a statistic that every parent needs to know: According to the Centers for Disease Control, drowning is responsible for more deaths among children ages 1 - 4 than any other cause except birth defects.

According to one study published in the Archives of Disease in Childhood found that among babies who had experienced prolonged crying at a very young age (either from colic or other causes) had an average IQ at five years old that was nine points lower than the control group.

It may indeed be the case that the evidence is not convincing, and considering how new microbiome research is, I would be surprised if any of the research could be considered «convincing» other than to simply say that the microbiome seems to be a really important factor in health and disease.

Furthermore, it is now clear that all kinds of crying (i.e. fussing, crying and inconsolable crying) is prolonged, that this prolongation occurs only in the first few months, and that inconsolable crying is almost unique to the first few months of life.3, 40 The «unpredictability» of the crying, and of the caregiver's ability or inability to soothe the infant is most likely due to the facts that (1) the infant cry in the first few months is a reflection of the organization of its behavioural states (crying, awake alert, sleeping), rather than an intentional «signal,» 14 (2) that behavioural state changes occur in «steps» rather than due to increases or decreases in arousal7, 41 and (3) infants are resistant to behavioural state change unless they are in a transitional phase in which they are «ready» to change state.7 Finally, there is now good evidence that the proportion of infants that have evidence of organic disease to explain their crying is less than 5 %.8, 42,43 In the absence of other compromise, infants with «colic» have as good an outcome as infants without «colic.»

Also, could it be that because babies were given rice cereal (a common first solid food) too early say 30 years ago, digestive problems such as IBS, Crohn's disease, etc. and other diseases are much more common today than they were before such things were invented?

During emergency situations, disease and death rates among babies and children are higher than for any other age group; and the younger the child, the higher the risk, leaving babies under six months most vulnerable.

Dr. Kendall - Tackett is author of more than 310 journal articles, book chapters and other publications, and author or editor of 22 books in the fields of trauma, women's health, depression, and breastfeeding, including Treating the Lifetime Health Effects of Childhood Victimization, 2nd Edition (in press, Civic Research Institute), Depression in New Mothers, 2nd Edition (2010, Routledge), The Psychoneuroimmunology of Chronic Disease (2010, American Psychological Association), and Breastfeeding Made Simple, 2nd Edition (co-authored with Nancy Mohrbacher, 2010).

Almost every day another health research finding is made about whole grains, a serving of vegetables, two fruits per day, cashews, legumes, fish, or some other food, other than milk that is, and their connection to a reduced risk of heart disease, breast cancer, stroke, diabetes, or other disease.

Celiac disease can cause more than 300 symptoms, many gastrointestinal, but others that range from anemia to infertility.

It does focus more on cystic fibrosis and other diseases than on food allergies.

If your child has a lot of these spots that are larger than a quarter, you should discuss it you're your child's pediatrician as it can be a marker of other diseases.