Sentences with phrase «serious lung condition»

Results presented at the Federation of Infections Societies Conference in Cardiff highlighted the dangers posed by particular strains of MRSA which are spread outside of hospitals and can lead to a serious lung condition called necrotising pneumonia.

Babies who are very small or are born very early are at risk for a chronic condition called bronchopulmonary dysplasia or BPD (a serious lung condition) and may need extra oxygen even after they're ready to go home.

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Pressing his case for bail further, Uche disclosed that Senator Bala Mohammed has a very serious health condition with a long history of lung collapse and disorder, and noted that his health situation deteriorated seriously while he was in custody of the EFCC.

Other frequently occurring problems are airway complications, transplant failure, and other serious medical conditions — often elsewhere in the body besides the lungs — resulting from the transplantation.

For example, Zykadia, a drug for metastatic lung cancer, received a «breakthrough therapy» designation that allows expedited approval based on preliminary evidence for certain drugs that treat serious conditions.

Club - shaped fingers can be a warning sign for serious lung and heart conditions, but the cause of the disorder has remained a mystery for more than 2400 years.

VTE is a common and serious condition in which blood clots form in the leg or other veins (deep vein thrombosis) or lung (pulmonary embolism).

People with a weakened immune system or a chronic lung condition like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease can develop a serious infection in the lungs if they're exposed to mold.

«While some [cleaning products] cause skin irritations, others may cause more serious and chronic conditions that affect the lungs or are known to be carcinogens,» she tells Health.

The Chinese have regarded it as a detoxifying herb that can be used to boost the immune system, and for a number of serious conditions including uterine, breast, and lung tumors.

This health scare, described by MedicineNet.com as «a serious and irreversible condition in which the tiny air sacs in the lungs become scarred», was caused by a compound named diacetyl that gives the popcorn its buttery aroma.

Heartworm disease is a very serious and potentially fatal condition caused by parasitic worms that live in the pulmonary vessels — the vessels which carry blood from the heart to the lungs.

It becomes serious if bacteria begin to grow in the lungs themselves, causing pneumonia, or when it makes conditions such as a narrow, inflamed windpipe worse.

Heartworm disease is a serious and potentially fatal condition caused by parasitic worms living in the arteries of the lungs and occasionally in the right side of the heart of dogs and cats.

Dogs: $ 40,606 Hip Dysplasia - 3 - year - old female Border Collie Cross $ 36,485 Pleural Effusion (build - up of excess fluid between the layers of the pleura outside the lung)- 1 - year - old male Rottweiler $ 29,173 Insulinoma; Post-Op Pancreatitis / Biliary Obstruction - 7 - year - old male Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier $ 27,142 Toxic Myelodysplasia (serious blood condition)- 8 - year - old female Beagle $ 25,442 Spay Complication / Systemic Infection - 1 - year - old female mixed breed Cats: $ 17,685 Inflammatory Bowel Disease - 6 - year - old male Siamese Cross $ 16,704 Acute Renal Failure Syndrome (failure of the kidneys)- 10 - year - old male Domestic Shorthair $ 16,552 Hypoglycemia Crisis With Seizures - 3 - year - old male mixed breed $ 10,000 Cholecystitis (inflammation of the gallbladder)- 12 - year - old male Domestic Shorthair $ 7,000 Sarcoma (cancer)- 12 - year - old female Domestic Shorthair «A lot of people would never imagine their dog could run up a vet bill as high as the cost of a luxury car,» says Kristen Lynch, Executive Director of the North American Pet Health Association (NAPHIA).

This is a serious condition whereby the heart becomes unable to properly pump blood to the rest of the body, resulting in fluid retention in the lungs and other areas of the body, including the abdomen and extremities.

Heartworm disease is a very serious and potentially fatal condition caused by parasitic worms that live in the pulmonary vessels (the vessels which carry blood from the heart to the lungs).

Common conditions addressed by soft tissue surgeons include exterior masses, serious wounds, upper airway and oral cavity diseases, surgically resectable benign and malignant tumors and surgical conditions of the heart, lungs and other internal organs.

«Heartworm disease is a serious and potentially fatal condition caused by parasitic worms living in the arteries of the lungs and occasionally in the right side of the heart of dogs, cats and other species of mammals, including wolves, foxes, ferrets, sea lions and (in rare instances) humans.

Heartworm disease is a preventable yet serious condition caused by parasitic worms living in the arteries of the lungs, heart, and surrounding blood vessels of dogs, cats, wild canines and felines, other mammal species, and in rare cases, humans.

If you notice that your pet's breath is fouler than usual, the best advice I can give you is to visit your veterinarian to rule out serious problems like digestive issues, oral disease or tooth decay, lung conditions, kidney or liver disease, and even diabetes.

«Gum inflammation and tooth loss can be very painful to your animals and costly to treat, but they also can lead to more serious conditions, including damage to the heart, lungs and kidneys.»

These pollutants can lead to serious health conditions like heart attack, stroke, cardiovascular disease, and even lung cancer.

Mesothelioma is a very serious cancer of the lining of the lung caused by asbestos fibres lodging in the lung and the condition often remains dormant for twenty or thirty years.

Unfortunately, these relatively new devices are linked to multiple serious short and long - term health risks, from cancer to a condition known as popcorn lung.

The Act provides that certain asbestos - related conditions, including pleural plaques (scarring to the lining of the lungs, caused by exposure to asbestos fibres) constitute an actionable personal injury, despite pleural plaques being asymptomatic and not directly leading to more serious asbestos - related diseases, such as mesothelioma, lung cancer or asbestosis.

For the third set of consumers, we analyzed the cost of healthcare for serious conditions and major illnesses — we looked at diabetes, heart disease, and lung cancer.

These blood clots can travel to the lung or other parts of the vascular system and create serious, even fatal, conditions.

A RAND Corporation study found that people with depressive symptoms spend more days in bed than those with disabilities, arthritis, back problems, lung problems, or gastrointestinal disorders.5 Mental illness and mental health conditions are an important public health issue; if left untreated, they can devastate families, dismantle a career, end a marriage, or cause other serious difficulties.