Sentences with phrase «perhaps other diseases»

This is one of the key reasons why junk foods, but not «real» foods, drive obesity... and perhaps other diseases as well.

So we have discovered a set of biology there that was not previously known to be, that we have every reason to believe to be critical for this disease and perhaps other diseases as well.

But some researchers have growing confidence that the drug should work for Huntington's and perhaps other diseases with clear genetic roots.

Perhaps no other disease is as closely linked to nutrition as diabetes.

Not exact matches

Perhaps this will include research and development of drugs for other diseases, albeit with fewer researchers, but to date, neither the amount the company will save nor its specific use of these freed - up resources has been detailed.

In other words, this kind of research comes with a lot of risk, and Pfizer, it seems, perhaps because of its track record, has become more risk - averse when it comes to neurological diseases.

However, development costs will likely rise, however, as the «DepoVax pipeline expands into other medical markets beyond oncology and infectious disease» and «existing programs advance into more substantive Phase 2 studies, perhaps as early as FY H2 / 18.»

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.

Today, whether or not you have Celiac disease or perhaps you are steering clear of gluten for some other reasons, there are numerous gluten - free desserts that can address your appetite's requirement for desserts.

The other message is perhaps less obvious, but no less important: chronic, latent magnesium deficiency is something you can probably fix pretty easily, assuming there's no hidden disease process that prevents absorption.

Perhaps most surprising is that, in studies by Boyd and others, nicotine has not caused addiction or withdrawal when used to treat disease.

A report on the study, published in the September issue of Neurobiology of Disease, also suggest that finding ways to prevent the loss of serotonin or introducing a substitute neurotransmitter could slow or stop the progression of Alzheimer's disease and perhaps other demDisease, also suggest that finding ways to prevent the loss of serotonin or introducing a substitute neurotransmitter could slow or stop the progression of Alzheimer's disease and perhaps other demdisease and perhaps other dementias.

If any succeed in the clinic, they could dramatically change the landscape for cancer treatment — and for other diseases that involve misfolded proteins, perhaps even Alzheimer's.

«The identification of a new inflammatory target in rheumatoid arthritis holds promise for better treatment for these patients and perhaps those with other autoimmune or inflammatory diseases.»

Perhaps, he said, the technique could be modified to work in other diseases that result from mutations in imprinted genes.

The study, which appears in the journal Lancet Neurology, may help researchers better understand, treat and prevent ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, and perhaps Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.

Still, he says, other groups have arrived at opposing results regarding the role of T cells in the disease, in part, perhaps, because their animal models aren't the same.

Hooper says that prion proteins might prevent Alzheimer's from occurring earlier than it usually does in life or that perhaps they guard against oxidative stress, which has been linked to Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases.

«Social support provided by marriage, and perhaps many other benefits of companionship, are important for people with heart disease.»

There is some evidence to suggest that carriers might be relatively resistant to cholera (New Scientist, Science, 15 October 1994) and perhaps other intestinal diseases that kill by dehydration.

Overall the findings suggest that granzyme A could serve as a potential drug target for anti-inflammatory treatments for chikungunya — and perhaps also for other inflammatory diseases.

Ornish, who has done extensive research showing that nutritional and other lifestyle changes may prevent and even reverse chronic diseases, says that perhaps the most surprising element of this study was how swiftly the benefits appeared.

More in - depth studies could perhaps contribute to explaining why Swedish children develop celiac disease earlier than children in other countries,» says Carin Andrén Aronsson, a dietician and doctoral student at Lund University, continuing:

Kidney disease will be the main application of the research working in collaboration with the Centre for Kidney Research and Innovation (CKRI), but the team believes that Sodium MRI can also be used for more accurate diagnosis and monitoring of other diseases, and perhaps will give new insights into disease mechanisms as sodium management is important in the brain, lung, liver, and musculoskeletal system.

Perhaps that means there are factors other than fruit and vegetables that are behind the reduced risk of cardiovascular disease, cancer and premature death that the researchers found?

«As more albatrosses relocate to higher islands like Oahu in response to sea level rise, where mosquitoes are more prevalent, this disease, and perhaps others, will become a more important threat to the species, so we need to understand more about it and how to prevent its transmission.»

More importantly, the study highlights the broad potential of this discovery method to find new ways to fight infections, cancers and other diseases, and perhaps even aging.

«We're hopeful this technique will eventually alleviate pain and suffering, perhaps even save the lives, of DMD patients who have a wide range of mutations and, unfortunately, have had no other treatment options to eliminate the underlying cause of the disease.»

If that is the case, the intranasal RNA therapy could theoretically be developed for treatment of other mosquito - borne diseases, such as St. Louis encephalitis, Japanese encephalitis, and perhaps Zika, the researchers noted.

Lee and Cate's research hints that this secret lever, which triggers translation of only a special subset of mRNAs — perhaps only 500 out of some 10,000 mRNAs produced by a cell — will be found to play a critical role in other diseases besides cancer, as well as in plants and animals.

«Diabetes, perhaps more so than any other chronic disease, requires people to significantly modify their behaviors — sometimes in ways that are contrary to their cultural norms and backgrounds — even when they don't «feel» sick or experience symptoms of the disease,» said John G. Ryan, Dr.PH., Topic Editor for Endocrinology and Diabetes, and guest editor for the April 2014 Diabetes Update, entitled Race, Risk and Behaviors.

The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence has always looked for an anomaly in the persistent cosmic background chatter — a change perhaps in the intensity of a signal that can be taken as a sign that a transmission might be a message to us earthlings from other intelligent beings.Each year, medical researchers who gather at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference search for something similar as they weigh reports of the complex biology of the human brain for some sign that a drug might actually change the relentless course of the disease.

Genini, Beltran and Aguirre say their results suggest that these drugs or similar ones might have a role to play in the retinal diseases they investigated and perhaps in others that their team is currently studying.

These so - called bioreactors, and the mini-brains they foster, should open other new and valuable windows into human brain development, brain disorders and drug testing — and perhaps even produce neurons for treatment of Parkinson's disease and other disorders, the investigators say.

British media are reporting a significant development in the use of ethical, non-embryonic stem cells to treat patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) and, perhaps, other auto - immune diseases.

Lindquist said perhaps the most important implication of this work is that it shows that the ability of certain proteins to confer heritable properties by changing their shape is found widely in nature and may underlie other diseases or unexplained genetic phenomena.

The short form of the serotonin transporter gene promoter does not explain autism, insists Dr. Cook, who heads a nationwide consortium of researchers looking for the genetic underpinnings of this disease, but it does appear to play a significant role, perhaps in concert with other abnormalities which we've not yet uncovered.

There is perhaps no other institution in the world that can assemble such a formidable team of scientists across so many disciplines to tackle the great challenge of solving these diseases.

Established in 1959, BSRI is the leading program in the U.S., and perhaps the world, with respect to transfusion - transmitted infectious diseases, and is at the forefront of several other areas of transfusion medicine research.

Other contributors can be pre-existing gastrointestinal disease and poor liver function, perhaps from fatty liver, hepatitis or alcohol or substance abuse, resulting in inflammatory toxins being excreted into the intestines in the bile.

I have started reading Dr. Kharrazian's book and I find it unique in addressing the causes of thyroid disease and providing strategies for treating it and perhaps even other autoimmune diseases.

Yes, the two conditions (bicuspid or other aortic valve defect and weakening of the adjacent segment of the aorta) indeed tend to go together — but perhaps only because of a predisposition to aortic weakening (thought to be caused by hydraulic abnormalities in flow from the diseased valve); perhaps the predisposition need not be fulfilled if the artery and its lining are healthy as a result of adequate diet — just as a genetic predisposition to heart disease in general need not result in actual disease if diet is adequate.

In the intensive care unit there would be others, some suffering from complications from genetic diseases such as cystic fibrosis or epilepsy and perhaps even premature infants struggling to survive their first few weeks of life.

Four out of ten users of NSAIDs experience symptoms such as heartburn, acid reflux, stomach burning, nausea, or bloating.56 Researchers have used NSAIDs to produce food intolerances in mice that result in a form of severe intestinal damage called villous atrophy that is usually associated with celiac disease, 57 suggesting that a deficiency of arachidonic acid or the PGE2 made from it may underlie celiac disease and other food intolerances, perhaps by preventing the gut from forming cellular junctions and thus impairing its integrity.

The Gluten Intolerance Group of North America reports that 1 in 133 people have Celiac disease, and other studies say that perhaps as high as 1 in 3 people have gluten sensitivities.

In summary, prospective observational studies have documented that increased fruit and vegetable intake is associated with a reduced risk of stroke and perhaps other cardiovascular diseases.

Greater consumption of fruits and vegetables (5 - 13 servings or 2 1/2 - 6 1/2 cups per day depending on calorie needs) is associated with a reduced risk of stroke and perhaps other cardiovascular diseases, with a reduced risk of cancers in certain sites (oral cavity and pharynx, larynx, lung, esophagus, stomach, and colon - rectum), and with a reduced risk of type 2 diabetes (vegetables more than fruit).

Users of STD Friends suffer from many common sexually transmitted diseases and this online community provides those people with an outlet to chat with other sufferers, meet them, get to know them and perhaps take their relationships further.

The disease can become fatal since the cat's damaged immune system can not fight the attack of other, perhaps usually fairly harmless, infectious agents.

Perhaps with that in mind, in 2008, a team of veterinary researchers based at the Veterinary schools of Athens Georgia and the University of Pennsylvania and others working in Milan and Parma Italy published results of the first detailed studies I know of that looked for an effective alternative to melarsomine therapy for heartworm disease in dogs.