Sentences with phrase «with lung conditions»

The researchers found that Pseudomonas aeruginosa adapts while in the nasopharynx, and following this adaptation process travels to infect areas such as the lungs, which people with lung conditions find hard to prevent.

Ionization creates ozone and ozone is very unhealthy for people with lung conditions like my daughter.

People with lung conditions are being urged to sing Christmas carols in church and other places to improve... More

An oriental practitioner treating a patient with a lung condition will look for evidence of swelling or darkening in the colour of these lingual veins underneath the tongue to assess the degree of impairment of lung circulation.

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The company is currently working with a major pharmaceutical firm to print lung airways for use in testing medications to combat airway fibrosis, a condition that kills 100,000 Americans a year.

Dirty air, water, and working conditions are associated with some of the most prominent causes of death in the world, including heart disease, cancer, and lung disease.

One of the main reasons to quit smoking is because of the health risks; there are numerous conditions associated with cigarettes, including heart disease and an increased risk of heart attack, many types of cancer including lung and oral cancer, and an increased risk of stroke.

The Danger: The wipes contain the bacteria Burkholderia cepacia (B. cepacia), and people with weakened immune systems or chronic lung conditions like cystic fibrosis may be more susceptible to infection.

If at all possible, parents of premature or very young infants and parents of children with a health condition that affects the lungs, heart, or immune system should keep their children away from child care centers during the peak of RSV season.

«The elderly, young children and those with high blood pressure, heart disease, or lung conditions need to be especially careful to avoid heat - related illnesses.»

Carbon pollution coming from traditional fuel sources such as coal and gas directly contributes to climate change and is associated with asthma and other lung conditions.

Individuals with chronic medical conditions such as asthma, diabetes, morbid obesity, and chronic lung disease

Pressing his case for bail further, Uche disclosed that Senator Bala Mohammed has a very serious health condition with a long history of lung collapse and disorder, and noted that his health situation deteriorated seriously while he was in custody of the EFCC.

Researchers only discovered this process in the late 1990s, but they've already begun dozens of clinical trials to gauge whether infusing patients with these small RNAs works against a range of diseases, from lung infections to liver cancer to age - related macular degeneration, a sight - stealing condition that mainly affects people over the age of 50.

Cardiologists from Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton, writing in the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, say the condition, which causes an excess collection of watery fluid in the lungs, is likely to become more common with the increase in participation in endurance sports.

Mining remains hazardous and is associated with an increased risk for injury, as well as several health conditions, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, emphysema and black lung disease.

The oxidative stress and resulting inflammation appear to play a role in the development of atherosclerosis (blocked arteries) and can make other health conditions worse, especially for people with existing cardiac or lung conditions including asthma.

Four years ago, she was diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis, a condition that causes scarring in the lungs and results in increasing shortness of breath.

Around one in 2,500 children in the UK is born with cystic fibrosis, a hereditary condition that causes the lungs to become clogged up with thick, sticky mucus.

«This opens up bone - marrow transplants to virtually any patient out there with a haematological condition» such as leukaemia or sickle - cell anaemia, says John Tisdale, a haematologist at the US National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute in Bethesda, Maryland.

Patients with this condition often have a history of acute pulmonary embolism, or blood clots in the lung.

«Most previous studies aggregate all comorbidities into an index with little consideration of how a specific comorbid condition can impact lung cancer outcomes in an individual,» Islam said.

Their findings, reported in Nature Communications, may shed light on human lung disease, in particular, the mechanism behind non-familial pulmonary hypertension in patients with conditions such as emphysema and pulmonary fibrosis.

A new, 15 - year - long study, published online yesterday in PLoS Medicine, followed 6,441 men and women — both with and without the condition — in the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute's large Sleep Heart Health Study to see if there was any correlation between apnea and a higher risk of death.

Ground - level ozone, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide carbon monoxide are especially harmful for senior citizens, children, and people with heart and lung conditions such as emphysema, bronchitis, and asthma.

The immune response that occurs in patients with severe asthma is markedly different than what occurs in milder forms of the lung condition, according to researchers from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.

My mother was diagnosed with cancer and my father has diabetes with a heart and lung condition.

Harvard Stem Cell Institute scientists at Brigham and Women's Hospital have found the cellular origin of the tissue scarring caused by organ damage associated with diabetes, lung disease, high blood pressure, kidney disease, and other conditions.

Influenza remains a major health problem in the United States, resulting each year in an estimated 36,000 deaths and 200,000 hospitalizations.4 Those who have been shown to be at high risk for the complications of influenza infection are children 6 to 23 months of age; healthy persons 65 years of age or older; adults and children with chronic diseases, including asthma, heart and lung disease, and diabetes; residents of nursing homes and other long - term care facilities; and pregnant women.4 It is for this reason that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended that these groups, together with health care workers and others with direct patient - care responsibilities, should be given priority for influenza vaccination this season in the face of the current shortage.1 Other high - priority groups include children and teenagers 6 months to 18 years of age whose underlying medical condition requires the daily use of aspirin and household members and out - of - home caregivers of infants less than 6 months old.1 Hence, in the case of vaccine shortages resulting either from the unanticipated loss of expected supplies or from the emergence of greater - than - expected global influenza activity — such as pandemic influenza, which would prompt a greater demand for vaccination5 — the capability of extending existing vaccine supplies by using alternative routes of vaccination that would require smaller doses could have important public health implications.

Rhinovirus C infections are also a major contributor to poor outcomes for people with chronic lung conditions like cystic fibrosis, and early exposure to the virus can cause lifelong lung scarring leading to persistent respiratory difficulties later, says Palmenberg.

In the long run, the scientists hope their lung stem cell therapy will also help patients with other lung fibrosis conditions of which there are dozens, including COPD, cystic fibrosis, and fibro - cavernous pulmonary tuberculosis.

People with a weakened immune system or a chronic lung condition like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease can develop a serious infection in the lungs if they're exposed to mold.

But even in people without lung conditions, hard exercise on days with lots of smog can reduce lung function and create a reaction akin to an asthma attack, says Norman Edelman, MD, chief medical officer of the American Lung Associatlung conditions, hard exercise on days with lots of smog can reduce lung function and create a reaction akin to an asthma attack, says Norman Edelman, MD, chief medical officer of the American Lung Associatlung function and create a reaction akin to an asthma attack, says Norman Edelman, MD, chief medical officer of the American Lung AssociatLung Association.

Working out in smoggy air can cause lung trouble in people with respiratory conditions such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

If you've been diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a chronic lung condition that includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis, you probably have more than a few questions.

Train your total body in your workouts, and then emphasize strength work with your legs, making sure conditioning is geared to making the legs burn and not just the lungs and heart.»

Choosing the moist heat of a steam room might be better for those with conditions such as sinus congestion or asthma, as the steam may help relieve inflammation in the lungs.

In fact, taking branched - chain amino acids might make lung function worse and increase the risk of death in people with this condition.

While conventional medicine acknowledges that these three conditions are associated with one another, the treatments generally consist of medications that suppress the immune system in each of the affected areas: the lungs, nasopharyngeal mucosa, and the skin.

COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) is one of these lung conditions may be aided by amino acid supplements; in particular, those with even severe COPD.

Patients with insulin resistance and obesity, conditions characterized by high insulin levels are at high risk of all sorts of common cancers such as lung and colorectal.

Poor nutrition intake coupled with polluted environmental conditions increases the risk for respiratory cancers such as lung, tracheal and laryngeal tumors.

But even so they conclude: «The observed exacerbation of allergic chronic lung inflammation suggests that creatine supplementation might have deleterious effects in individuals with allergic conditions such as asthma.»

Although this crippling, fatal disease is not discussed as often as cancer or heart disease, this particular condition attacks the lungs with thick mucus, as well as the pancreas.

In the United States, about 1 in 365 black children is born with the condition, according to the U.S. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.

And Fonarow noted that in contrast to the Brazilian findings, a recent U.S. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute study «found that coffee consumption was not associated with coronary artery [condition] in either men or women.»

A condition called pulmonary fibrosis in which the tissue of the lungs becomes scarred and rigid, interferes with the ability to breath properly and extract oxygen from the air.

[7] Cardiorespiratory conditioning can decrease risk factors associated with heart disease, increase vitality, increase maximum oxygen uptake, increase lung capacity, reduce stress, and can aid weight loss or maintenance.

He was born with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, a life - limiting hereditary muscle wasting condition, which affects all muscles in his body including the heart, lungs and the digestive system.

This flu - like illness can be fatal, particularly in people with underlying health conditions such as respiratory, lung and heart diseases or impaired immune systems and is also particularly dangerous to very young children.