Sentences with phrase «than the disease if»

«It has always been my position that tenure is important, and the cure would be much worse than the disease if we did away with tenure,» he said.

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It's a lot more effective than trying to do it on your own, especially if no one around you has the weight - loss «disease.»

If we don't, we can expect the numbers of people killed by the disease (mostly children under five and pregnant women, who lose immunities they've built up while pregnant) to climb back up to more than a million and then perhaps more.

«I just wonder if the cure here is worse than the disease.»

Because the Editas process is potentially applicable across a variety of genetic disease indications, it wouldn't shock me if it becomes one of this year's best performing IPOs, and CRISPR / Cas research becomes a much bigger focus of investors than CAR - T in 2016.

If these parameters were needed to define a god, should he exist, would you not say that with all of the suffering and death and disease in the world, that the existence of god through the condition of our species would be more readily disproved than anything?

I don't know if Addiction is a disease in the classical sense, but it's clear that it is far more than what you've described.

In the case of Hardin's argument, if the calculations revealed that giving aid to certain countries would result in more rather than less disease and death, it would follow then that to do so would be an offense against love and mercy.

If you don't like comparisons with morbidity by disease, how about the ~ 16,000 homicides in the US — more than * all * global terrorism.

For amid all the advantages of contemporary life, where fewer people suffer disease, hunger, or lack of opportunity than in years past, there still is probably no increase in the sum total of human happiness and very slight advantage, if any, in the main business of making sense of one's life.»

With all the commercialization of drugs, promoting made up diseases and disorders, these companies are already brainwashing this country that everyone is sick and if you take there littel pill you can» sleep better, get rid of skin disorders, etc.» The side effects are worse than the dsupposed disorder to begin with.

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.

If you are gluten intolerant, suffer from Celiac disease, or have chronic allergies that prevent you from eating foods that contain gluten then look no further than Metropolitan Gourmet.

But I guess if you have Celiac disease and your body attacks itself when you eat anything with gluten in it, you deserve more than one month.

If only people knew that Millet are 5 times more nutritious than the average rice varieties, has a low glycemic index (studies show they benefit type2 diabetes), cost less, cook faster, aids weight loss, reduces risk of heart disease and more!

I realize that to make a statement that coconut oil is more successful than drugs in treating Alzheimer's Disease is not much of a statement at all, if drugs are one of the primary problems.

If hunger (responsible for more deaths every year than war or disease and the loss of more lives than AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis combined) is not attributable solely to inadequate production of food, but rather insufficient availability of food, why isn't more being done to reduce the shameful levels of food loss occurring in developing countries?

Potential subjects were accepted into the study if they had none of the following conditions: severe or symptomatic cardiac disease or hypertension; history of bleeding disorders; chronic history of gastric, intestinal, liver, pancreatic, or renal disease; any portion of the stomach or the intestine removed (other than an appendectomy); history of intestinal obstruction, malabsorption, or use of antacid drugs; cancer (active or use of medications for a history of cancer treatment within the past 5 y); history of chronic alcoholism; a convulsive disorder; or abnormal results in screening blood or urine samples.

Over wintering is a fickle affair but you can improve your chances of success by: - Growing species that are more cold tolerate like Pubescens - Improving climatic conditions by bring plants indoors - Removing ripe pods before over wintering - Cutting back woody stems and removing dead or diseased growth to keep pest & disease at bay - Controlling water regimes If your attempts at over wintering are littered with more failures than success all is not lost.

Some, mainly men, rather than women, are too scared to see a doctor if they suspect they have a serious disease, even cancer.

Apparently, asking someone if they own a gun is more invasive than asking them if they have herpes, suicidal tendencies, or genetic diseases.

If you habitually sleep much less or much more than average, you might want to have your doctor check you for such health problems as heart disease, sleep apnea, and depression.

It may indeed be the case that the evidence is not convincing, and considering how new microbiome research is, I would be surprised if any of the research could be considered «convincing» other than to simply say that the microbiome seems to be a really important factor in health and disease.

If that statement confuses you, just remember that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has long recommended that «household contacts and out of home caregivers of children less than 6 months of age» should get a flu shot each year.

For any parent, there's nothing worse than watching her infant endure the pain of any disease, especially if it's something as pain - inducing as infant constipation.

An 1884 newspaper illustration, for example, depicted a skeleton disguised as a fruit seller offering produce to little children, suggesting that raw, unboiled fruits and vegetables led to cholera.17 The actual culprit, especially in such turn - of - the - century urban metropolises as New York City, with its inadequate, overloaded water and sewer systems, was most likely bacteria residing on the outside of the produce, or contaminated water or milk that happened to be ingested, rather than anything in the produce itself.18 Given the laxative effect of fruits and vegetables if consumed in excess, however, it is understandable that people assumed fresh produce might contribute to diseases with symptoms that included diarrhea.

If your child has a lot of these spots that are larger than a quarter, you should discuss it you're your child's pediatrician as it can be a marker of other diseases.

I'd love to know your thoughts (assuming you don't post and run) on WHY, if a disaster does happen at home, you run to the hospital to see the evil disease ridden doctor who obviously cares more about golf than patients.

A woman can not «pull herself out of it» any more than she could if she had the flu, diabetes or heart disease.

His bill would limit its application to epilepsy, intractable skeletal muscular spasticity, traumatic brain injury, glaucoma, cachexia, wasting syndrome, Dravet syndrome, HIV / AIDS, Cancer, ALS, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, Crohn's disease, and terminal illnesses if a patient has a prognosis of less than 12 months to live.

«If we want to treat the greatest number of diseases, we need to figure out how to get these molecules inside the cells of patients — not just increasing the number of target cells but also hitting tissues other than the liver,» says Anderson, who co-founded a company called CRISPR Therapeutics to pursue those goals.

«We don't know if the observed reversibility of the disease symptoms as observed in the mouse,» he says, «exists in humans who have a much longer period of pre - and post-natal brain development than mice — months and years in humans, weeks in mice.»

Children have many more years in future life than we adults, and if they are exposed to asbestos, for example, they've got five, six, seven, or eight decades to manifest any disease.

«I have worked with people who have cancer and depression, and more than one of them has said, «If I had to choose one of those two diseases, I'd go for the cancer.»»

We know that they are under stress when they are fighting cancer or other diseases, so I wondered whether anything measureable could be seen if we put them under further stress with UVA light.We found that people with cancer have DNA which is more easily damaged by ultraviolet light than other people, so the test shows the sensitivity to damage of all the DNA — the genome — in a cell.»

Qi wanted to determine if the peptide had more than subcellular effects, and if it could be used therapeutically to prevent Huntington's disease symptoms.

«If you're pregnant or planning on being pregnant, absolutely, cancel your vacation,» says Aliota, echoing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warning that pregnant women not travel to the more than 20 countries now known to have active Zika transmission, like Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and in the Caribbean.

«What we found was, if we block mGluR5, which is the glutamate receptor we're interested in, the mice become hyper locomotive so they become able to move better than wild type mice suggesting glutamate receptors might be a good target for treating movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease.

If someone gets home from a pharmacy with a new inhaler and finds they can't use it, their lung disease will not be properly treated and the NHS loses money, as some inhalers cost more than # 50 each.

«It is particularly good news for the large number of affected patients that if they are in good medical care and have survived breast cancer, they do not need to be more worried about deadly heart diseases than women at the same age without breast cancer.»

Rather than getting heart disease or cancer in our fifties or sixties and needing expensive treatments and drugs to keep us alive (if they do) until we're 75, we will age more slowly.

Gibson's cautionary tale points to the alarming rise in diseases like diabetes, asthma, and Alzheimer's, warning that more than half of us will die from our genetic vulnerabilities if we stay the course in our do - nothing, eat - a-lot lives.

If I had gone that other route, I would most likely be studying basic mechanisms of immunity rather than applying them to the study of infectious and autoimmune disease models.

The new potential group is also similarly healthy as — if not healthier than — the current Medicaid population, possibly even having lower prevalence of some chronic diseases such as obesity and depression.

Certain conditions affect one sex more than the other, he notes, so «if the genetics of a cell affects the progress of a disease, it might suggest specific causes or treatments for disease.»

If massive overgrowth of clostridia is the cause of enteritis necroticans, the disease might be expected to occur in places other than Papua New Guinea, and without the necessity for ingesting a witches» brew quite so potent as the one cooked up during pig feasting.

As sub-Saharan African countries struggle to cope with the current burden of diabetes, new estimates suggest that costs associated with the disease could more than double and may reach up to US$ 59.3 billion per year by 2030 if type 2 diabetes cases continue to increase.

The study found that people with Parkinson's disease had significantly lower levels of caffeine in their blood than people without the disease, even if they consumed the same amount of caffeine.

Patients were considered to have coronary artery disease if they had a diameter reduction of greater than 50 percent in at least one coronary artery.

«When pain was reported as low, sickle cell disease patients reported higher opioid use if they catastrophized, or focused their thinking on their pain, than if they didn't,» says Finan.