Sentences with phrase «studying diseases revealed»
In 30 years of studying diseases revealed in the fossil record, Poinar has documented the ancient presence of such diseases as malaria, leishmania, and others.
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A new, extensive five - year study on the effects of cocoa flavanols on cardiovascular disease is slated to begin in 2015 and will hopefully reveal more about the antioxidant's impact on memory.
If you're looking for more reasons to eat curry for breakfast, studies have revealed that India has four times less the incidence of Alzheimer's disease than their American counterparts.
Tough summarizes key research, such as the Adverse Childhood Experience Study, a project of the Centers for Disease Control and Kaiser Permanente, which revealed a stunning correlation between traumatic childhood events and negative adult outcomes.
A study released in the Archives of Disease in Childhood revealed that breastfeeding may be helpful in improving a child's chances of climbing the social ladder and effectively navigating other challenges that may occur as adults.
But the less hyped impact of this large study reveals another, greater lesson: Pasteurized milk is harmful to our health while fermented dairy such as yogurt and cheese extends life and reduces cancer and heart disease.
Respiratory and gastrointestinal tract infections are the leading cause of morbidity in children.1, 2 Prospective cohort studies in industrialized countries revealed a prevalence of 3.4 % to 32.1 % for respiratory tract infectious diseases and 1.2 % to 26.3 % for gastrointestinal infectious diseases in infancy.3, — , 8 The risks of these infectious diseases are affected by several factors including birth weight, gestational age, socioeconomic status, ethnicity, number of siblings, day care attendance, and parental smoking.3, 5,6,8, — , 20
The Swedish epidemic was a unique opportunity to try to tease apart feeding factors associated with celiac disease, and a retrospective case control study of Swedish kids revealed some patterns from the epidemic.
Most studies have revealed protective effects of breastfeeding on common infections in the first 8 to12 months of life.8, 27,29,30 One study, which distinguished between infectious diseases until and from the age of 6 months, revealed results similar to those from our study.24 Although the authors used exclusive breastfeeding for 3 months as the reference group, exclusive breastfeeding for 6 months reduced the risk of gastrointestinal tract infections between the ages of 3 and 6 months but not between the ages of 6 and 12 months.24 We can not explain why breastfeeding duration was only associated with lower risks of lower respiratory tract infection from 7 to 12 months.
However, the organization also called for more research regarding the benefits of 6 vs 4 months of exclusive breastfeeding.25 Thus far, several studies in industrialized countries revealed that a shorter duration of breastfeeding increases the risk of common infectious diseases, such as respiratory and gastrointestinal tract infections.8, 19,24,26, — , 32 However, in these studies, various definitions of the exclusiveness of breastfeeding were used24, 27,28,30 or the combination of duration and exclusiveness of breastfeeding was not taken into account.8, 31
Recent studies show poor sleeping habits cause both brain damage and brain shrinkage, and may even accelerate onset of Alzheimer's disease.1 Previous research published in the journal Science2 revealed that your brain removes toxic waste during sleep through what has been dubbed «the glymphatic system.»
This is because studies have revealed that some of the bacteria that are responsible for gum disease may also be exposed to your baby in your uterus.
The good news is that recent studies are revealing that when all doesn't go as planned, positive impacts can be made on baby's flora and intestinal health with the use of probiotics and other healing measures, thereby reducing later risks of many chronic diseases.
A new study in New York reveals that ticks are more likely to be infected with several pathogens, not just the bacterium that causes Lyme disease.
The first environment - wide association study borrows from genomics to reveal new leads in major complex diseases
Using records unearthed from library storage vaults, researchers recently revealed that the sugar industry paid nutrition experts from Harvard University to downplay studies linking sugar and heart disease.
Studying how our bodies metabolize lipids such as fatty acids, triglycerides, and cholesterol can teach us about cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and other health problems, as well as reveal basic cellular functions.
What impact they may have had is now only a guess, but this study revealed that these cells were less common in the brains of women who had Alzheimer's disease, suggesting they may be related to the health of the brain.
Today in Cell and associated journals, 24 research studies from the landmark BLUEPRINT project and IHEC consortia reveal how variation in blood cells» characteristics and numbers can affect a person's risk of developing complex diseases such as heart disease, and autoimmune diseases including rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, celiac disease and type 1 diabetes.
«Gene sequencing study reveals unusual mutations in endometriosis: Findings advance search for new ways to classify aggressive forms of the disease.»
«The disease was known to be common in racehorses, but not as widespread as this study reveals,» said Caswell.
And he says that the genome - wide studies that failed to reproduce his results lacked sufficient power to reveal the association between TOMM40 and Alzheimer's disease.
In addition to revealing Zika's history, genetic studies are also valuable in fighting current and future disease outbreaks.
The first clinical trial of a drug intended to delay the onset of symptoms of Huntington disease (HD) reveals that high - dose treatment with the nutritional supplement creatine was safe and well tolerated by most study participants.
Unlike «big data» genetic studies, which have loosely linked hundreds of genetic changes to schizophrenia but can not explain varying symptoms, the new study revealed distinct disease versions that may affect large slices of patients and enable precision treatment design, say the authors.
«Our study reveals a new mechanism that could be harnessed for biological therapies for lupus and other autoimmune diseases, where the immune system mistakenly targets the body's own cells,» says senior study author Boris Reizis, PhD, professor of Pathology and Medicine at NYU Langone.
The study also reveals that some diseased DNA from the mother was carried over inadvertently into the donor egg, which could have long - term repercussions for the child's health.
Studies of the lens of the eye not only could reveal ways to prevent cataracts but also might illuminate the biology of Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and other diseases in which cells commit suicide
He hopes that further studies may identify novel approaches to immune - based cancer therapy or reveal new drug targets for inflammatory diseases.
Future studies may reveal if changes in brain lactate are linked to neurodegenerative disease in humans, says Ross.
Image courtesy of iStockphoto / JeremyRichards Diabetes, heart disease, stroke and other afflictions that once primarily plagued wealthier, western countries are now accelerating in poorer nations.A new study reveals that risk factors for heart disease in Indian cities are now more prevalent than they are in the U.S.
The study, the most comprehensive analysis ever conducted of RNA molecules in human saliva, reveals that saliva contains many of the same disease - revealing molecules that are contained in blood.
Now, a study reveals that parental refusals to vaccinate their children may have played a part in that epidemic and possibly in a concurrent nationwide resurgence of the disease.
«Of mice and disease: Antibiotic - resistant bacteria discovered in NYC house mice: A study of mice collected from apartment buildings reveals they carry several disease - causing pathogens, some of which may be resistant to treatments.»
Most cancer patients would opt for tumor profiling even if the test revealed that they or their families were at risk for other genetic diseases, according to a Yale Cancer Center study.
The Nurses» Health Study revealed a «very strong link» between walking and protection against heart disease: Women who walked an average of three hours a week were 35 percent less likely to have a heart attack over an eight - year period than those who walked less.
The study, which appears in the current issue of the journal Genome Biology, is the first to reveal on a molecular level how loneliness puts people at risk for disease, says Cole.
The study also found distinct blood pressure patterns from ages 18 to 55 that reveal people at high risk for calcification of coronary arteries — a marker for heart disease — by middle age.
«Study shows how air pollution fosters heart disease: 10 - year project revealed air pollutants accelerate plaque build - up in arteries to the heart.»
It's also a far - reaching and revealing digital «petri dish» to study human behavior that may help predict disease outbreaks, like HIV, and inform public health efforts, as several studies and social media experts have shown over the last few years.
Schwartz and his colleagues study a host of other diseases, such as diabetes, to see what the predictive capabilities and associations of Twitter can reveal.
While the effects in mice are distinct from what happens in people with herpes, the study reveals a previously unrecognized disease process.
A study jointly led by the University of Birmingham and University of Edinburgh has revealed that a new scanning technology could almost halve the number of liver biopsies carried out on people with fatty liver disease.
Our studies reveal that AHR is a novel target for treatment of this disease and potentially other diseases that manifest with excessive scarring,» explained lead investigator Richard P. Phipps, PhD, of the Department of Environmental Medicine and Flaum Eye Institute of the School of Medicine and Dentistry of the University of Rochester (Rochester, New York).
Two recent studies reveal that proteins produced naturally in the brain could lead to new ways to treat Alzheimer's disease.
A clinical trial studying the use of Verapamil (a drug currently in use for cardiovascular disease and cluster headache) in alleviating chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) with nasal polyps revealed significant improvement in the symptoms of this subset of patients.
A recent analysis of the same study also revealed that those taking a sauna frequently have a lower risk of pulmonary diseases.
Further studies using this resource could reveal new insights to diseases that affect sheep.
«Our study reveals an explanation how nicotine contributes to induction of inflammation and in doing so shows new possibilities for future therapies to treat tobacco - related diseases which each year lead to premature deaths of several million people worldwide,» said Constantin Urban, a researcher involved in the work from the Umeå Centre for Microbial Research in Sweden.
A study published March 7th by Cell Press in the journal Cell reveals that a compound derived from fats found in fish oils prevents death in influenza - virus - infected mice, even at advanced stages of disease.