Sentences with phrase «than any other organ in»

But on the flip side is that we also absorb more impurities through our skin than any other organ in our bodies.

More vitamin C is contained in the adrenal glands than any other organ in the body and is required at higher levels during times of stress.11 - 14 Physical stresses on the body such as ingestion of heavy metals,15 - 20 cigarette smoking,21 - 24 immune impairment,25 - 31 extreme temperatures,32 - 36 and chronic use of certain medications such as aspirin also signal the need for increased intake of vitamin C. 37

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Similarly, we built tools so millions of people could commit to becoming organ donors to save others after accidents, and registries reported larger boosts in sign ups than ever before.

It means that all that I have lived, experienced, and done «in my body» — and that is everything I do, experience, and live — is so much a part of my total self that in the re-creation of that self by God there is some continuing instrument or organ of experience which makes possible for me both personal existence and also participation with other men and life in a world which is more than just personality.

The best natural laundry detergent for babies is one that is tough on the stains that come just from having a small, precious being in the home (other than that vindictive housecat), but which is also formulated with special consideration for the sensitivity and the delicacy of babies» skin — the biggest and most absorbent organ on their tiny little frames.

In next Fall's online debates, Yahoo gets good PR by being all nice and public service - y, Huffington Post can try to build up legitimacy as something other than a partisan organ, and Slate can get in front of more eyeballs than those belonging to its usual smarty - pants readerIn next Fall's online debates, Yahoo gets good PR by being all nice and public service - y, Huffington Post can try to build up legitimacy as something other than a partisan organ, and Slate can get in front of more eyeballs than those belonging to its usual smarty - pants readerin front of more eyeballs than those belonging to its usual smarty - pants readers.

Bronx State Assemblyman Felix Ortiz and Helen Irving, the president and CEO of LiveOnNY, an organ procurement organization, talk to «In Focus» Guest Host Jeanine Ramirez about how it takes far longer to secure an organ transplant in New York than any other state in the countrIn Focus» Guest Host Jeanine Ramirez about how it takes far longer to secure an organ transplant in New York than any other state in the countrin New York than any other state in the countrin the country.

«Brown adipose tissue, or brown fat, produces β3 - adrenergic receptor at levels higher than nearly every other organ in the body.

Indeed, psychiatric and neurological disorders are at least as genetically determined, and in many cases more so, than common diseases of other organ systems.

The researchers found higher levels of carotenoids in the guts and reproductive organs of Amperima than in other kinds of sea cucumbers that haven't boomed, suggesting that Amperima may have a distinct diet, says team member Ian Hudson of the Southampton Oceanography Centre in the United Kingdom.

«Reading small lung transplant biopsies with a microscope is challenging — much more so than other transplantable organs — and that makes diagnosing rejection that much more difficult and prone to error,» explained Kieran Halloran, assistant professor of medicine in the U of A's Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry.

Two dozen full - body figures follow, each one more inside out than the last: a striding skeleton — the Runner — with all its muscles and tendons streaming backward off its bones like windblown ribbons; the skin - flaunting Muscle Man; the Goalkeeper, a muscular (and skinless) figure suspended horizontally in the air, one hand reaching out for a soccer ball, the other holding its full consignment of internal organs.

Bladder cancer will be newly diagnosed in more than 72,500 people this year, the American Cancer Society estimates, and about one - third of all cases involve cancer that has spread into the muscular wall of the bladder, which permits spread to other organs.

In addition, she had an abdominal hematoma, or a blood clot, that weighed more than 3.5 kilograms and was pressing on her other organs.

The researchers hope that the implant will be used for more than neuroscience — the monitors might be placed in other organs, like a kidney, where pressure and temperature are important indicators of health or injury.

What makes tau and NF - L, as well as some related proteins, such as S100 - B and GFAP (glial fibrillary acidic protein), stand out is that they are not commonly found in organs other than the brain and central nervous system.

Stage 3 disease may also involve more than one malignant tumor in the lung that has spread to other organs like the heart, esophagus or trachea.

The brain is vastly more complicated than any other organ, however, so it's not just a matter of zooming in further — although that's a big part of it.

A convoluted vaginal anatomy can prevent a penis — which in mallards and other ducks is a long, counterclockwise corkscrew - shape organ that can explosively inseminate a female in less than a third of a second (see photograph at right)-- from fully everting inside her oviduct.

In other words, while skeletal muscle and fat are the two largest components, their contribution to resting energy expenditure is smaller than that of organs.

Loren Cordain asks a great question: Are our metabolisms very much faster (when adjusted for our now larger body size) than theirs, or did some other organ shrink in terms of size and metabolic needs?

In fact, selenium concentration is higher in the thyroid gland than in any other organ in the body making it an important factor in thyroid hormone production and metabolisIn fact, selenium concentration is higher in the thyroid gland than in any other organ in the body making it an important factor in thyroid hormone production and metabolisin the thyroid gland than in any other organ in the body making it an important factor in thyroid hormone production and metabolisin any other organ in the body making it an important factor in thyroid hormone production and metabolisin the body making it an important factor in thyroid hormone production and metabolisin thyroid hormone production and metabolism.

In fact, the thyroid has more selenium content per gram than any other organ.

Losing fat around the abdominal area is a lot harder than it looks because the visceral fat which is found covering the body organs takes a lot longer to burn as compared to fat deposits in other parts of the body.

Fat contained within the organs is other than the liver also plays a leading role in disease.

One food is just pure empty calories that taste great, but upsets your blood - sugar levels, spikes the aging hormone; insulin causes inflammation in your organs and does nothing for your nutrition other than pack on fat mass.

Brain metabolism different than the metabolism of other organs and it appears that ketone metabolism in the brain conveys a therapeutic benefit in many neurological conditions.

There's no other way James Wirt would rather be spending his summer than starring opposite Julia Stiles in Scott Organ's «Phoenix.»

If lymphoma is suspected in areas other than the lymph node (e. g. chest, intestines, or bone marrow), x-rays and / or ultrasound and aspiration of the suspected organ may be required to complete the diagnosis.

By - products in pet foods that meet Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) guidelines come from clean animal parts other than meat, such as liver, kidneys and other organs which are an excellent source of protein.

Our vets later confirmed that all of his organs were healthy and that there was nothing in Sam's stomach other than fluid and gas as no sock nor other obstructions were found.

Spread (metastasis) from malignant tumors usually occurs late in the course of the disease so it is the original tumor within the liver that causes the clinical effects rather than the small tumors (metastases) in other organs.

By - products in pet foods that meet Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) guidelines come from clean animal parts other than meat, such as liver, kidneys and other organs.1 Purina ® purchases all by - products from USDA - inspected plants.

The liver is unique in that it has a large reserve capacity and more regenerative capability than almost any other organ.

Cats with skin hemangiosarcoma have a better surgical treatment outcome than cats with hemangiocarcoma located in internal organs, which often have bled and / or spread to other organs on diagnosis.

Other works on view in the exhibition include Lophophore (2006 - 7), a bondo sculpture rising more than 7 feet in the air, projecting sensory organs from the ends of its twisted arm, and Deposition (2007), a 15 - foot tree branch rigged with a slide whistle and a motor that drives a beaded string through a series of wooden wheels, producing loopy sounds which rise and fall.

In the right circumstances, surgeon will be permitted (and indeed required) by consequentialism to kill the healthy patient to obtain his organs, assuming there are no relevant consequences other than the saving of the five and the death of the one.

Rather than list the entities that are «covered entities» or modify the definitions of health care operations and treatment or emergency circumstances to explicitly include organ procurement organizations and tissue banks, we have modified § 164.512 to permit covered entities to use or disclose protected health information to organ procurement organizations or other entities engaged in the procurement, banking, or transplantation of cadaveric organs, eyes, or tissues.

The biggest thing is making sure you can qualify for life insurance with SBLI, so lets cover (in general) what SBLI will and won't insure: SBLI Underwriting Uninsurable medical scenarios with SBLI: • Aids / HIV + status • ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) • Alzheimer's disease or dementia or significant cognitive impairments related to functionality • Cancer diagnosis within last 2 years • Chronic pain treatment, severe, receiving disability, narcotic use • Cirrhosis of the Liver • Congestive heart Failure • COPD / Emphysema or chronic bronchitis - Severe or with current nicotine use • Cystic Fibrosis • Defibrillator use • Depression, severe, recurrent or with multiple in - patient hospitalization history • Diabetes with co-morbidities that include significant cardiac disease, or impairment of renal function or mobility • Heart / Cardiac Disease - multiple vessels diagnosed within 2 years or any past history with current nicotine use • Muscular Dystrophy • Multiple Sclerosis, if symptoms progressing • Organ Transplants, in most scenarios • Quadriplegia • Pulmonary hypertension • Renal failure, Renal insufficiency - severe • Stroke within 1 year • Suicide attempt within 5 years • Surgical repair of heart valves, aneurysms, intracranial tumors, major organs within six months, including gastric bypass Uninsurable non-medical scenarios: • Marijuana use, 4 or more times weekly • Substance abuse / misuse within last 5 years • Criminal activity - any history within the last 10 years • DUI, more than 2 or under age 25 if within 1 year • Unemployed (other than homemakers or retired) with minimal household income or dependent on SSI / disability benefits • Bankruptcy filing within 2 years • Liens / Judgements - outstanding activity that exceeds $ 50K