Sentences with phrase «protection against disease on»

Antioxidants are often not necessary nutrients — they are not requirements for any of your pet's metabolic processes, so they could technically survive without them — but they can provide protection against disease on a cellular level.

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However, «The AAP Section on Breastfeeding, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American Academy of Family Physicians, Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine, World Health Organization, United Nations Children's Fund, and many other health organizations recommend exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months of life.2, 127 — 130 Exclusive breastfeeding is defined as an infant's consumption of human milk with no supplementation of any type (no water, no juice, no nonhuman milk, and no foods) except for vitamins, minerals, and medications.131 Exclusive breastfeeding has been shown to provide improved protection against many diseases and to increase the likelihood of continued breastfeeding for at least the first year of life.

The author, a renowned researcher in this field for almost 50 years, addresses bacterial colonization of the newborn, protection against disease that is provided by breastfeeding, infectious agents in human milk and their impact on breastfeeding, and much more.

The studies published from 2007 and on seem to show that introducing allergenic foods between 4 - 6 months of age may actually be better sooner rather than later and may provide protection against atopic disease (eczema or asthma for example).

Breast milk passes antibodies on to babies, offering some protection against illness and disease.

Although breastfeeding has modest effects on blood pressure (51) and adiposity (52, 53) in later life, it has numerous other health benefits, including protection against infectious disease morbidity (54) and mortality (55) in infancy and a lower risk of type 2 diabetes (56) and improved neural and psychosocial development in the longer term (57, 58).

Front - line protection of U.S. communities against disease epidemics relies on seamless information sharing between public health officials and doctors, plus the wherewithal to act on that data.

Thomas W Geisber, an expert on Ebola and siRNAs at The University of Texas Medical Branch, said the research was «highly significant because it shows protection against Ebola in a robust model of human disease: non-human primates.»

Then the researchers zeroed in on a gene variant that offers protection against diseases like tuberculosis or leprosy.

Existing literature on infectious disease policy, ethics, and law, outside the context of genomics, describes the potential for stigmatization of individuals or subpopulations, the challenge of balancing individual interests and protections (for example, privacy, autonomy, freedom of movement) against risks of harm to others and to public health, issues of justice, and employer or health professional obligations [27], [28].

«We're highly encouraged by these preclinical findings demonstrating the ability of our mRNA vaccine to provide robust prevention of maternal transmission of Zika and protection against congenital defects,» said Giuseppe Ciaramella, Ph.D., Chief Scientific Officer of Moderna's infectious disease - focused venture, Valera, and an author on the paper.

Career Goals: I plan to pursue a career in scientific research focused on design and development of a new vaccines for protection against infectious diseases.

«These super foods are the most powerful disease fighting foods on the planet and have showed dramatic protection against cancer, heart disease and diabetes.

Noting the existence of many studies on vitamin D's benefits, «such as protection against cancer, heart disease, autoimmune diseases, and diabetes,» they judged that only the evidence on bone health was strong enough to base vitamin D recommendations on.

It offers protection against heart disease by controlling cholesterol levels and has a beneficial effect on ulcers and gastritis and also lowers the incidence of gallstone formation.

Although much of the research has focused on individual components of whole grains, such as fiber or antioxidants, epidemiological evidence suggests that the whole (grain) food offers protection against a wide range of diseases that is greater than what is seen with any individual component.13 The array of nutrients and other components in whole grains are believed to have an additive and synergistic effect on health.

Protection against disease from these vaccines has been proven by clinical studies to last from 7 to 15 years (depending on the vaccine).

After all, the best way to help protect horses against EIV is to vaccinate before exposure to this highly contagious respiratory disease.8 And that's why horse owners can depend on the FLUVAC INNOVATOR vaccine line, because it helps offer demonstrated protection against EIV and is backed by the Zoetis commitment to continuously monitor and evaluate the efficacy and safety of its products.

These NRF2 activators turn on the genes responsible for survival, and the protection within our cells against the damage and inflammation that age your dog and allow the expression of disease states.