Sentences with phrase «than treat disease»

In a successful therapeutic relationship, doctor and patient work together to create health, rather than treat disease.

Some 40 percent of that total is given to animals, mostly to promote growth rather than treat disease.

Prevention of infectious disease is more beneficial to your pet than treating disease once it occurs.

Prevention of infectious disease is more beneficial to your cat than treating disease once it occurs.

Remember: preventing disease is much more affordable than treating disease.

Seeing a bird vet to help prevent disease in your bird before it occurs is better for your bird (and for your pocketbook) than treating disease once it happens.

In many cases, preventing disease is much easier on you and your pet than treating disease.

Prevention is always easier, safer and less expensive than treating a disease once it's become established in your pet.

Prevention of the parasites is much easier and more affordable than treating the diseases.

Not exact matches

Establishing better primary care would also save employers money, because preventing disease is cheaper than treating someone who is already sick.

And launching studies to treat more widespread diseases could still be more than a few years off.

(Though it's important to note that the treatment, Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma America's Radicava, is mightily expensive and only treats symptom progression rather than the root cause of the disease.)

Filing a tax return is more like taking an aspirin than seeing a doctor, however: it treats the symptoms, not the disease.

Michael has lost more than 500 pounds and makes treating his kidney disease a top priority — right next to cheering on his favorite football team.

There are a lot of pieces of the healthcare market or healthcare services that could be pulled out, like LASIK, and one thing that some places, and I think when we get to Singapore we can talk more about this, too, is primary care can be treated very, very differently than more specialty care or more catastrophic or chronic disease care.

People get diseases; scientists develop drugs to treat those diseases; and marketers sell the drugs by showing that the drugs work better than their competitors.

Through nutrition, yoga and meditation, it focuses on treating the individual as a whole rather than a specific issue or disease, so that you can achieve balance and good health, not only in your physical body, but also in your mind and spirit.

The movement can help save many lives and billions of dollars by preventing disease rather than for us waiting to have it treated.

More serious diseases than colds have also been treated with chile pepper concoctions in folk medicine.

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.

And then came the bone - marrow transplant, a procedure that removes and treats a portion of the diseased marrow, then kills the remaining marrow with massive doses of chemotherapy as much as 10 times stronger than normal.

STD's, even chlamydia, are treated with more seriousness than your typical diseases (even the bad ones).

The pressure levels are slightly lower than with the closed toe models, so these stockings are best when it comes to treating mild cases of venous diseases.

Dr. Kendall - Tackett is author of more than 310 journal articles, book chapters and other publications, and author or editor of 22 books in the fields of trauma, women's health, depression, and breastfeeding, including Treating the Lifetime Health Effects of Childhood Victimization, 2nd Edition (in press, Civic Research Institute), Depression in New Mothers, 2nd Edition (2010, Routledge), The Psychoneuroimmunology of Chronic Disease (2010, American Psychological Association), and Breastfeeding Made Simple, 2nd Edition (co-authored with Nancy Mohrbacher, 2010).

So hold on tight, I'm gonna share EVERYTHING I've learned so far about cord blood with you... starting with this enlightening link on the general benefits... including the fact that «To date it can treat more than 80 diseases using Haematopoietic Stem Cell (HSC) transplants, including leukemia, sickle cell anemia, and metabolic disorders.»

Excess health care costs totaling more than $ 4 billion must be paid by the U.S. health care system each year to treat otitis media (middle ear infection), gastroenteritis (infection or irritation of the stomach and intestines), and necrotizing enterocolitis (an acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants) â $ «childhood diseases and conditions preventable or reduced by breastfeeding.

Cuomo's circuit - breaker and the existing, twice - as - large STAR program share the same basic shortcoming: they treat a symptom (extremely high property taxes) rather than a disease (very high local spending).

«Let's stop the young people from getting caught in the gang pipeline to begin with, rather than just treating them as criminals once the gang takes over,» Mr. Cuomo, a Democrat, said at a news conference in Brentwood, N.Y. «Let's not treat the disease, let's prevent the disease.»

«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.

To please regulators that would ultimately greenlight clinical trials, Moderna will have to show its drug is still safe at a dose 10 times higher than what's needed to treat the disease — something the new paper doesn't demonstrate, says geneticist Michael Heartlein, chief technical officer at the competing mRNA company Translate Bio in Cambridge.

More than 9,000 high school athletes are treated for exertional heat illness annually, according to a 2010 study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The study suggests PSC and PBC differ more than originally thought, Konstantinos Lazaridis, M.D., a Mayo Clinic hepatologist and senior study author says: «Moving forward, we can look at what this finding might tell us about the causes of these diseases and how to better treat them.»

There was also less than one additional case for every 1,000 women per year for heart disease and for stroke in the hormone - treated women compared with those on placebo.

But the treated 70 - to 79 - year - olds had 19 more heart disease cases and 13 more strokes per 10,000 women annually than women of the same age taking a placebo.

Until now sepsis has been treated as an inflammatory disease but more than 30 clinical trials of anti-inflammatory drugs for sepsis have failed.

«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.

Tweaking these bugs — rather than the genes themselves — may be a way to treat inherited diseases and perhaps even protect against obesity.

University of Queensland researchers have developed a world - first vaccine - style therapeutic approach to treat rheumatoid arthritis, a debilitating disease affecting more than 450,000 people in Australia.

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.

To address this, BWH investigators used state of the art natural language processing tools to review the course of more than 24,000 patients with coronary artery disease treated at either BWH or Massachusetts General Hospital between 2000 and 2011.

Some applications are closer to the clinic than others, but regenerative medicine is beginning to show utility in treating spinal cord injuries, cardiovascular disease, juvenile diabetes, Parkinson's disease, wound repair, bladder dysfunction, liver and kidney disease, and joint / cartilage damage, among other conditions.

Results indicated that after correcting for lung disease as well as other factors that can contribute to ROP risk such as gestational age, there is still a higher risk of ROP in steroid - treated infants than in those infants not treated with steroids.

Should doctors treat patients in early stages of Parkinson's disease, when drug side effects may be worse than the symptoms they alleviate?

In Cohort A, pembrolizumab shrunk tumors by more than 30 percent in eight of 170 patients, or five percent, and stabilized the disease in 35, or 21 percent, of those previously treated for mTNBC.

Maintaining or achieving blood pressure control in patients with arthritis and concomitant hypertension (treated or untreated) could avoid more than 70,000 deaths from stroke and 60,000 deaths from coronary heart disease each year, 2 making it important to investigate the effects of various NSAIDs on blood pressure.

Economist Richard Layard points out that less than one - third of people with common mental disorders are being treated, compared with more than 90 per cent of people with illnesses such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease (12 July, p 24).

With the management of type 2 diabetes and its risk factors (such as obesity and physical inactivity) being simpler and cheaper than treating complications of later stage disease, the researchers note that prevention of disease onset and complications will be crucial to improve health and avoid further economic burden.

An Australian pioneer in fecal transplants, Thomas Borody, has performed the procedure in more than 1,900 patients, and has also found success treating irritable bowel syndrome, profound constipation, and otherwise intractable Crohn's disease.

Treating the smoldering embers that surround the tumor rather than just mutant cells could make cancer a disease we can live with.

A new phase 3 study in some of the most difficult - to - treat patients, women with endocrine - resistant disease, showed that the newly approved drug, palbociclib, more than doubled the time to cancer recurrence for women with hormone - receptor (HR +) positive metastatic breast cancer.