Sentences with phrase «related diseases among»

This can be attributed to the fast - paced life that has led to an increased incidence of various lifestyle related diseases among individuals of all age groups....
The prevalence of food - related disease among indigenous people, like members of the Tohono O'odham Nation, is glaring — and drives many of the city's food justice efforts.

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Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
«Firearm - related deaths are the third leading cause of death overall among U.S. children aged 1 to 17 years, surpassing the number of deaths from pediatric congenital anomalies, heart disease, influenza and / or pneumonia, chronic lower respiratory disease, and cerebrovascular causes,» wrote the CDC in its report.
The psoriasis field is among the most lucrative (if not the most lucrative) in biopharma, thanks to a combination of a massive patient pool and the ways in which these treatments can extend to somewhat related immune and inflammatory conditions, like arthritis and Crohn's disease.
The Campaign for Tobacco - Free Kids applauded HUD's actions, saying «this bold step» would reduce smoking among groups that suffer the most from tobacco - related death and disease.
Chief among them, perhaps, is Omada Health, which in September added a $ 48 million third round of financing to fight obesity - related chronic disease, which is estimated to cost the economy $ 500 billion a year.
The dramatically higher incidence among homosexuals of suicide, psychological disorder, and sexually related disease (frequently lethal) suggests that homosexuality is anything but gay.
Unfortunately, diet - related chronic diseases are currently a major cause of death and disability among Australians.
According to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, depression is one of the most common complications of the postpartum period and the leading cause of disease related disability among women.
Research in the United States, Canada, Europe, and other developed countries, among predominantly middle - class populations, provides strong evidence that human milk feeding decreases the incidence and / or severity of diarrhea,1 - 5 lower respiratory infection,6 - 9 otitis media,3,10 - 14bacteremia, 15,16 bacterial meningitis, 15,17 botulism, 18 urinary tract infection, 19 and necrotizing enterocolitis.20, 21 There are a number of studies that show a possible protective effect of human milk feeding against sudden infant death syndrome,22 - 24insulin - dependent diabetes mellitus,25 - 27 Crohn's disease, 28,29 ulcerative colitis, 29 lymphoma, 30,31 allergic diseases,32 - 34 and other chronic digestive diseases.35 - 37 Breastfeeding has also been related to possible enhancement of cognitive development.38, 39
The top five reasons a Black Breastfeeding Week is needed are: 1) The high black infant mortality rate; 2) High rates of diet - related diseases; 3) Lack of diversity in lactation field; 4) Unique cultural barriers among black women; and, 5) Desert - like conditions in our communities.
Those costs include, among other things, medical care for people with opioid - related addiction or disease, treatment of infants born with opioid - related medical conditions and law enforcement and public safety efforts.
Age - related diseases include many of the degenerative diseases that affect billions of people around the world and are among the leading causes of death: cardiovascular disease, diabetes, Alzheimer's disease and cancer.
Furthermore, the levels of Runx2 expression among a larger group of 351 newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients were significantly higher in patients who had a high risk of early disease - related death, as compared with lower - risk patients.
The researchers then linked the healthcare - related emissions to specific environmental and health outcomes, including global warming; ozone depletion; respiratory disease from air pollutants; cancer from chemical exposure; and the environmental effects of acid rain, among others.
In recent years, between 71 percent and 85 percent of flu - related deaths have occurred among people 65 years of age and older, according to estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Among American high schoolers, vaping reportedly increased by 900 percent between 2011 and 2015, and Murthy says this sharp uptick in e-cigarette use places a new generation at risk of addiction to nicotine, and tobacco - related disease.
The ability of the mucus samples to kill the fungal disease was related to how prevalent the infections were among the frog population in the field as well as the survival rate of frogs raised in the laboratory that were exposed to the disease.
This research also shows that levels of cortisol, a stress - related hormone, tend to be lower among pregnant women with asthma than among pregnant women without the chronic, inflammatory lung disease.
«Although there is a high risk of progression to decompensated cirrhosis and liver cancer among patients with advanced fibrosis, limiting access to people who have already progressed to late - stage disease as compared to treating earlier to prevent these liver - related complications seems counter-intuitive as a public health strategy.»
Another area of concern more recently among scientists is related to an increase of the disease due to the Zika virus.
Among these, arachidonic acid is a key target of the pharmaceutical industry because it is a central culprit for those at risk for heart disease, colon cancer, and many other inflammation - related conditions.
Dr. Chew leads the Age - Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS), which was designed to investigate a combination of nutritional supplements for slowing age - related macular degeneration (AMD), a major cause of vision loss among older AmeRelated Eye Disease Study (AREDS), which was designed to investigate a combination of nutritional supplements for slowing age - related macular degeneration (AMD), a major cause of vision loss among older Amerelated macular degeneration (AMD), a major cause of vision loss among older Americans.
The findings, published in JAMA Ophthalmology, point to critical interventions in the prevention and treatment of blinding eye diseases, such as age - related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy (DR), among Chinese Americans.
«With the use of methamphetamine increasing, particularly more potent forms, there is a growing burden of methamphetamine related disease and harms, particularly among young people, in whom the majority of methamphetamine use occurs,» write the researchers.
The most common causes of deaths related to smoking among people in prison were lung cancer, heart disease, stroke, and chronic lung disease.
Hepatitis C infection is a common cause of liver transplantation, with virus - related diseases comprising 40 % of primary indications for liver transplantation in Europe among patients with cirrhosis.
Two genetic studies involving thousands of participants suggest that age - related macular degeneration, an eye disease common among the elderly, is tied to a gene that helps regulate «good» cholesterol.
Age - related macular degeneration, a disease that slowly degrades light - sensitive cells in the retina, is the leading cause of vision loss and blindness among people 65 and older, according to the Centers for Disease Condisease that slowly degrades light - sensitive cells in the retina, is the leading cause of vision loss and blindness among people 65 and older, according to the Centers for Disease ConDisease Control...
As in prior studies among older adults, we found that obesity was associated with a decreased risk of dementia, consistent with the hypothesis that, while obesity in mid-life may increase risk for later - life cognitive decline and dementia, obesity at older ages may be associated with cognitive and other health advantages.25 - 27 The trend toward a declining risk for dementia in the face of a large increase in the prevalence of diabetes suggests that improvements in treatments between 2000 and 2012 may have decreased dementia risk, along with the documented declines in the incidence of common diabetes - related complications, such as heart attack, stroke, and amputations.11 Our finding of a significant decline between 2000 and 2012 of the heart disease - related OR for dementia would also be consistent with improved cardiovascular treatments leading to a decline in dementia risk.
Current applications include studies related to carbon sequestration, as well as the development of biomarkers for breast and brain cancer, neurological diseases, and diabetes and kidney diseases, among others.
Although few people in the Dunedin group had an age - related chronic disease, research suggests that the biologically old among them will soon start getting sick.
Among different compounds, resveratrol (a natural poliphenol) so far has been demonstrated not only able to improve lifespan, but also able to ameliorate diseases related to aging by activating sirtuins 15, 16.
This diversity complicates the tasks of identifying which bacteria are present, and determining whether differences in bacterial populations reflect shifts among redundant species, or disease - related changes.
This work was a collaboration among researchers in the labs of Inder Verma, Dennis O'Leary, holder of the Institute's Vincent J. Coates Chair in Molecular Neurobiology Fred Gage, holder of Salk's Vi and John Adler Chair for Research on Age — Related Neurodegenerative Disease.
examines long - term sequelae resulting from a diagnosis of childhood cancer and its treatment, and health care relating to these late effects.This multi-study initiative is funded by a Canadian Cancer Society program project grant, with additional funding from CCS BC and Yukon Division, and has examined long - term health effects and educational attainment, health care utilization, and quality of follow - up care among disease survivors.
Among the newly funded investigations are: the development of animal models of diabetic eye disease to learn how fenofibrate, a drug clinically - approved to treat cholesterol, protects the eye from diabetes - related damage; the development of a specialized camera to capture how the retina's rods and cones (responsible for turning light energy into shapes and colors) work in health and how they fail in retinal diseases; and the exploration of mechanisms by which intestinal tract bacteria impact the health of the eye.
Although pediatric cancer is rare, it's the leading cause of disease - related death among children who survive past infancy (in the Western world).
«Declines in olfactory function have been shown to be among the earliest signs of brain - related neurodegenerative diseases, but we need more data to better understand this connection,» said Monell olfactory scientist Pamela Dalton, PhD, MPH.
«Among infants of mothers exposed to Zika virus during pregnancy, the absence of microcephaly at birth does not rule out congenital Zika virus infection or the presence of Zika - related brain abnormalities,» according to a news release from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
We all metabolize calories in amounts relatively close to predicted rates and the science related to dieting in both disease populations (e.g., type 2 diabetics) and non-disease populations can be generalized into many healthful recommendations from doctors that subsequently cause predictive healthful results among patients.
On the contrary, they included it among the seven presumably important nutrients because «higher intakes of vitamin B12, folate, and vitamin E may be related to better cognitive functioning or lower risk of [Alzheimer's disease] in elderly individuals.»
Blood sugar levels are a huge concern among Americans today as more and more are suffering from diseases related to high blood sugar or insulin intolerance.
They are believed to be among the key drivers of Alzheimer's disease and age - related cognitive decline.
It is because of inflammation that many healthy people develop health related illnesses and diseases like diabetes, cancer, heart diseases among others.
Among these problems, it is enough to mention digestive, renal and metabolic disorders, as well as obesity (a true plague especially for dogs living in the industrialized countries) and its related consequences, such as orthopedic conditions, cardiovascular diseases, respiratory disorders and type - 2 diabetes.
Spay / neuter decreases the fight for resources among stray animals, preventing the spread of diseases like the deadly parvo virus and reducing mating related aggression which can often lead to dogs being rounded up and put into public shelters where they have little chance of survival.
It is very important to «desex» your ferret not only to control indiscriminate breeding but also to reduce aggression and prevent hormone related diseases that are commonly found among ferrets.
As captive pets, it is essential to feed a diet that approximates what they eat in the wild in order to prevent dietary - related diseases such as obesity, malnutrition, and gastrointestinal disorders, which are among the more common health disorders in captive prairie dogs.
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