Sentences with phrase «which damage the body»

Antioxidants rid the body of of free radicals which damage the body's cells in later life and contribute to conditions like heart disease and cancer.

They are believed to improve overall health by protecting against the harmful effects of volatile particles called free radicals, which damage body cells.

These tumors release an excess amounts of the biological chemicals heparin and histamine, which damage the body.

Not exact matches

Anything less than this is considered to be inadequate, which can limit your motivation, increase the release of cortisol (a stress hormone), as well as decrease your body's ability to recover from exercise — all of which are damaging to your health and fitness routine.

You may think you're handling it, but that's usually an illusion, supplied by the adrenaline released by the stress response, which masks the damage to your body by giving you a sense you're powering through it.

Made of a polymer that has already been approved by the FDA for applications such as biodegradable sutures, InVivo's implant seems to undermine the biological ripple effect that leads to apoptosis, essentially by leading the body to believe that the damage is not that bad, which tones down the immune response and helps the healthier neural tissue survive and heal.

That all grinds to a halt when Julian has a heart attack in the middle of a case, which sheds light on the damage he's done to his body.

This can end up stressing your body out even more, which can lead to weight gain, insomnia, and damage to the immune system, he said.

We have learned how physical damage to the brain impairs the functioning of various parts of the body to which the nervous system connects it, and severe brain damage of a congenital nature can prevent the development of anything like a genuinely human personality altogether.

Instead, we have a convoluted body which is overly complicated in many areas, prone to damage, disease, and weird design flaws like blind spots.

Therefore, homosexual acts damage «the body's capacity for the marital act as an act of self - giving which constitutes a communion of bodily persons.»

There are numerous forms of leprosy, but the common form which most are familiar with is a disease that causes damage to the body's nervous system.

Of course, sometimes there may actually be cancerous cells which will damage the body rather than homologous (i.e. of the same ancestor) growth.

The doctrine of Original Sin is a recognition that the damage wreaked upon human nature which we all inherit involves a weakening and wounding of our whole nature, body and soul.

That's because the body is breaking down old, damaged proteins and building new ones, which is a process called protein breakdown and protein synthesis, known collectively as protein turnover.

Another medical condition is Celiac's Disease which is true medical condition where wheat and gluten containing grains (barley, rye, spelt, non-certified oats) cause physical damage to the lining in the small intestines causing body to not absorb food and can also cause stomach pains.

The oxidation process creates free - radicals which can damage the body» s cells.

Myristicin has also been shown to activate the enzyme glutathione - S - transferase, which helps attach the molecule glutathione to oxidized molecules that would otherwise do damage in the body.

Do you give your kids sugar in any form — including honey, agave nectar (which is actually higher in fructose than high fructose corn syrup and is incredibly damaging to the body and arteries), or any other «healthy» sweet alternative?

Eggplant is loaded with phytonutrients that act as antioxidants that help to reduce the number of free radicals in the body which damage cells and may contribute to certain diseases, including some cancers and heart diseases.

Toxins can build up in your body leading to cell damage which causes early aging.

Antioxidants fight free radicals in the body, which are produced in the body -LCB- exposure to sun, exercise, damage to cell -RCB-.

I love making healthy dressing because almost all store bought dressing is full of toxic canola oil and soybean oil which are highly inflammatory and damaging to the body and brain.

Palm fruit oil is also a good source of Vitamin E due to its high levels of tocopherols and tocotrienols, which are effective in removing damaging oxygen - free radicals from our bodies.

All of which your body uses as antioxidants to prevent damage to your cells.

As well as being a great source of Vitamin C, strawberries are rich in antioxidants, which are vital in defending the body from free radical damage.

that it cools your body down to such a low temperature that your body goes into defensive mode and releases endorphins which in turn induce analgesia to repair the body / tissue damage / etc faster.....

The attachment of the rear lateral meniscus which was damaged by the loose body was repaired.

Interestingly, just days before the NFL's decision to suspend the use of impact sensors was announced, my local paper, The Boston Globe, came out with a powerful editorial in which it urged college, high school, and recreational leagues in contact and collision sports to consider mandating use of impact sensors, or, at the very least, experimenting with the technology, to alert the sideline personnel to hits that might cause concussion, and to track data on repetitive head impacts, which, a growing body of peer - reviewed evidence suggests, may result, over time, in just as much, if not more, damage to an athlete's brain, as a single concussive blow, and may even predispose an athlete to concussion.

The presence of the S100B protein triggers the release by the body of antibodies which can then leak back into the brain through the damaged blood - brain barrier, where they are thought to attack brain tissue.

For us, eating gluten causes an autoimmune response that wreaks havoc on our intestines, which in turn damages our bodies.

It also contains high concentrations of beta carotene which protects the body against damage from pollutants and free radicals.

Since eggs are produced in the ovaries, which are inside a woman's body, heat from a laptop or other external source is not likely to be so intense that it raises your core body temperature enough to damage the ovaries and hurt egg production.

The low blood pressure can deprive her body of oxygen, which can damage her pituitary gland causing Sheehan's syndrome.

Andrew Tyrie, the committee chairman, said that the decision to publish the figures early, which created the impression that the OBR was acting for partisan reasons, had damaged the reputation of the new body.

«I think right now everybody's suspect of which side somebody's on vis a vis the speaker's race and I think it's damaged the camaraderie of the body,» said Vincent Ignizio, a Staten Island Republican who supports Garodnick for speaker.

There is no set programme for ageing — the process is driven by the build - up of faults and damage in the cells and organs of the body, which is malleable.»

The purpose of catalase in living cells is to protect them from oxidative damage, which can occur when cells or other molecules in the body come into contact with oxidative compounds.

Payne keyed in the symptoms, and the computer program suggested a handful of potential conditions, including a rare disease called amyloidosis, in which abnormal proteins build up in the body, interfering with normal organ function and causing nerve damage.

Many people with rheumatoid arthritis make too much TNF, which recruits immune cells that damage the joints and keeps the body in a perpetual state of inflammation.

At the same time, avoiding radiation and alkylators — which cause widespread cellular damage throughout the body — should reduce the risk of long - term HSCT - related complications, such as organ failure and cancer.

Another Lasker award, which honors basic research, will go to Stephen Elledge and Evelyn Witkin for their work unraveling the fundamentals of how the body detects and corrects for DNA damage.

The research team, led by Georgia State University and the University of Michigan, wanted to understand how a wound heals in the intestine because in IBD, which includes Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, damage to the intestinal epithelial barrier allows bacteria in the intestine to go across the barrier and stimulate the body's immune system.

When soft supporting human tissues — including cartilage and ligaments, which are joined firmly to bones — are damaged, they can not spontaneously repair inside the body.

MS is an incurable disease in which the insulation around the nerves becomes damaged, disrupting the communication between body and brain.

Exactly how the tea protects against heart disease remains unclear, but Kuriyama speculates that antioxidant chemicals in green tea, called polyphenols, reduce the action of free radicals in the body, which may damage cells.

The body protects itself against free radicals using antioxidants, but if the level of antioxidants is too low, radiation produces oxidative stress and genetic damage, which leads to aging and death.

One of the genes that MM41 blocks — the BCL - 2 gene — is involved in regulating apoptosis, the body's natural process which forces cells to die if they become too damaged or unhealthy to be repaired.

«Autophagy,» which means «self - eating» based on its Greek roots, is the normal physiological process the body's cells use to remove viruses, bacteria, and damaged material from the cell.

The team found that many of the molecular signals present in the blood of sick, infected patients overlap with sepsis, a condition in which the body — in response to infection by bacteria or other pathogens — mounts a damaging inflammatory reaction.