Sentences with phrase «with debilitating illnesses»

Friday's decision related to the case of two women with debilitating illnesses who have since died.
«Further research will reveal whether these antibodies are the mark of a clinically relevant subset of patients and, if so, whether immunosuppressive therapies can effectively treat children with these debilitating illnesses
He was diagnosed with a debilitating illness.
«Anyone who has watched a loved one struggle with a debilitating illness would do almost anything to help alleviate their pain,» Savino said, who lost both her parents to cancer.
Julianne Moore gives a breakthrough performance as Carol White, a Los Angeles housewife in the late 1980s who comes down with a debilitating illness.
Therein lies the problem, many say, because at this time no preventative treatments are available, so what good would it do for someone to know, years ahead of time, that they have a future living with a debilitating illness?
This event is all about raising money to support local not - for - profit, KIND, that aims to assist children diagnosed with a debilitating illness, terminal illness, or injury.

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Playing up to the stereotypes of men's reactions to illness, Sue jokingly said: «Perhaps now is the time for male friendly spaces, equipped with enormous televisions and reclining chairs, to be set up where men can recover from the debilitating effects of man flu in safety and comfort.»
Executives at SAP and Nvidia said they hoped genetic screening might ultimately help prevent at least a few late - stage cancers, the kinds of life - threatening illnesses that can debilitate employees and cost companies with self - funded health plans more than $ 1 million in medical fees.
We can imagine that an individual faced with debilitating, irreversible illness, who would have to endure intractable pain, mutilating surgery, or demeaning treatments — with added concern for the burden being placed on family and friends — might conclude that suicide was a reasonable, even generous, resolution to a process already moving inexorably toward death.
Since its inception in 1989, Project Angel Food has delivered more than 10 million meals to men, women and children who are debilitated by disease and struggling with life - threatening illnesses such as cancer, heart disease, renal failure and HIV / AIDS.
A plague of illness and injury has surrounded London Colney, debilitating its inhabitants with the Influenza of the German and the buckled knee of the Frenchman.
Struggling with mental illness can be completely debilitating in general, but when you have postpartum depression, the added pressure of having to care for a newborn can make things even worse.
But even more, my hope and prayer for you is that you will carry on with everything that I've tried to do, along with all the fighters in the world, who battle unfairness and debilitating illness.
«This bill will will ensure that those suffering with the most debilitating illnesses have access to the safe and responsible use of medical marijuana.
Dr. Jeffrey Schwartz got a phone call at 3 p.m., a script before 5 p.m. and the next afternoon he was there, sitting with Leonardo DiCaprio, exploring the intricacies of one of the most debilitating mental illnesses in medicine.
The data are clear: failure to immunize a child comes with a much more formidable risk — leaving children vulnerable to contracting a potentially debilitating or lethal illness.
Researchers report in Lancet Neurology, that it was also successful in reducing protein buildup associated with the debilitating neurodegenerative illness, which plagues up to 4.5 million Americans.
«We need to educate patients, families and the public about what we can realistically offer in terms of functional outcome and quality of life for those patients with complex critical illness and who may come to the ICU in a debilitated state or may be older.
So he only has bites and not debilitating illness to deal with then.
The data came from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing, a UK study of adults aged 50 or older, and excluded participants with a diagnosis of clinical depression or a debilitating illness.
Patients such as Katie (or their parents) may find themselves in a dilemma: The drug that keeps their debilitating mental illness at bay might cause their weight to balloon, potentially leading to emotional distress and serious medical problems that have little to do with their original diagnosis.
My life has changed as a result of a debilitating illness, but I'm grateful to share small victories like this with you.
The interview turned to be truly astounding and shocking not only to the viewers who have celiac disease but also for people with any chronic illness or debilitating health conditions.
This, along with other antioxidant super foods such as turmeric could be a double whammy of protection for this debilitating illness.
About Site - A community for people who suffer from, or know someone with, the debilitating illness known as Cystic Fibrosis.
Vinterberg's The Hunt, a study in rumor and fear fueling self - righteous hysteria, and Haneke's Amour, an unflinching, almost clinic portrait in the physical deterioration and emotional fallout of old age and debilitating illness), frame their subjects with a mix of objectivity and compassion, and then stack the decks to set out protagonists in opposition to the world.
PAWS Co.: Denver metro area (pet food, cat litter, veterinary care assistance / volunteers to aid low - income persons with HIV / AIDS and other debilitating illnesses)
Our recipients include those born with developmental disabilities like cerebral palsy and spina bifida, those who acquire debilitating illnesses like multiple sclerosis, and those who have been in tragic accidents and will never walk again.
Colorado: Ark - Valley Humane Society: Buena Vista (pet food) The Cartwright Foundation: Denver / Front Range region (veterinary care assistance) Cat Care Society: Lakewood (spay / neuter assistance, assistance for necessary veterinary medical care) Colorado Pet Pantry: Denver / Boulder - metro (pet food) Colorado State University Companion Care Fund: Fort Collins (veterinary care assistance) Colorado State University Pets Forever Program: Larimer County (various services for low - income or disabled pet - owners) Denkai Animal Sanctuary: Northern Colorado (spay / neuter and veterinary assistance) Dreampower Animal Rescue: Colorado Springs (temporary foster program) Every Creature Counts: Fort Lupton (spay / neuter assistance) The Feline Fix: Denver (spay / neuter assistance) For Pets» Sake Humane Society: Cortez (assistance for emergency veterinary care, spay / neuter and vaccination assistance) Fort Collins Cat Rescue & Spay / Neuter Clinic: Fort Collins (assistance with pet food, spay / neuter, vaccinations and financial assistance for sugeries) Friends of the Aspen Animal Shelter: Aspen (spay / neuter assistance) Good Samaritan Pet Center: Denver (spay / neuter assistance) Humane Society of Pagosa Springs: Pagosa Springs (spay / neuter assistance, assistance for necessary veterinary medical care) League for Animals and People of the Summit (LAPS):: Summit County (financial assistance to low - income families living or working in Summit County, for pet spay / neuter, life - shortening illnesses or unexpected high vet bills; discounted spay / neuter vouchers for higher incomes) MaxFund: Denver (pet food, spay / neuter assistance, vaccination assistance) PAWS Colorado: Denver metro area (pet food, cat litter, veterinary care assistance / volunteers to aid low - income persons with HIV / AIDS and other debilitating illnesses) PetAid Colorado: Denver (assistance with veterinary care including spay / neuter) Pikes Peak Pet Pantry: Colorado Springs (pet food / litter, pet supplies, pet prescription diet assistance, and grooming assistance) SpayToday: Lakewood (low - cost spay / neuter)
Certainly an ending of sorts, but given that the Arsenale began with Jaan Toomik's almost unwatchable film of an artist barely articulating his struggle against debilitating illness, it seems pertinent to pose the question: what types of beginning are available in our brave new globalized world?
This 1980 interview with Kate Horsfield was conducted before Close's debilitating illness, which confines him to a wheelchair but has not prevented him from working on his paintings.
In one, he reveals his private — and successful — battle with hypochondria (a debilitating anxiety about imagined illnesses, of course), whilst the other discusses his reluctant decision to quit a longtime smoking habit because of worries over the well - known health risks it poses for a man of his age.
The Compassionate Use of Medical Marijuana Pilot Program, which became effective in 2013, allows individuals who are diagnosed with certain debilitating conditions or terminal illnesses to apply for a medical cannabis registry identification card.
That lifetime may be your own, using traditional estate planning tools of wills and trusts, or it may be the life of a child with special needs, a parent with Alzheimer's, or a loved one who has suffered a catastrophic injury or debilitating illness.
If you have suffered a debilitating illness or injury, you have enough to deal with.
And lawyers unprepared to deal with debilitating physical illnesses may find themselves suddenly incapable of simple tasks.
In Scottish and Southern Energy plc v Mackay, the employer was held not to have breached its responsibilities under the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 for failing to explore satisfactorily with its employee — an electrician suffering a debilitating depressive illness — his commitment to employment elsewhere in the company.
This is promising, as chronic conditions can not be cured, though with adequate management of their physical health people can continue to live fulfilled lives in the presence of otherwise debilitating illnesses.
Grief counselors work with clients coping with profound loss — whether this is the death of a loved one, a debilitating injury, terminal illness, divorce, or other significant personal bereavements.
Clearly, with debilitating mental illness rampant in our society, it is long overdue that we as a nation increase the focus on de-stigmatizing the act of getting help.
Ms. Sholtes is the Founder of Caring Voices, a proactive support group for persons living with serious and debilitating illness.
Grief counseling professionals specialize in work with clients who are coping with profound loss — whether this is the death of a loved one, a debilitating injury, terminal illness, divorce, or other significant personal bereavements.
Both addiction and mental illness are chronic, debilitating disorders that can be arrested and treated for you to live a life with hope.»
I didn't receive grace to go through an extended adoption process, and you didn't get the grace needed to live with a debilitating chronic illness.
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