Sentences with phrase «wound healing ability»

Clearly the foot's recovery was due to vitamin C's powerful wound healing ability and I noticed the same effects on my face.

What might explain their rapid wound healing abilities while immersed in seawater with its myriads of bacteria which would be expected to quickly cause infections in open wounds?

While honey has long been praised for its antibacterial, antimicrobial and wound healing abilities (source), Manuka Honey is even more powerful and has been shown to reduce wound size and wound pH (source) making it very beneficial for eczema.

Not exact matches

According to Dr. Shivji, the shark's ability to «heal very quickly from external wounds is remarkable.»

Brother Timothy Danaher FAITH MAGAZINE July - August 2015 Pope Francis desires a Catholic Church that acts «as a field hospital after battle» with «the ability to heal the wounds» of our contemporary culture.

It also means a strict avoidance of mental / emotional violence, a healing of wounded psyches, a nurturing of the dreams and abilities and feelings of worth of others.

Some of the most impressive health benefits of bay leaves include their ability to detoxify the body, slow the aging process, speed wound healing, protect the body from bacterial infections, manage diabetes, improve heart health, reduce...

LONDON: Philippe Coutinho's long - term future might lie away from Liverpool, but the Brazil star's ability to focus on the present has helped heal the wounds from his flirtation with Barcelona.

As an emollient, olive oil is easily absorbed into the skin and can therefore, increase both flexibility and suppleness, as well as accelerate wound healing through its ability to prevent the growth of bacteria.

«Prior studies have suggested that poor baseline mental health can lead to more significant postoperative complications possibly due to impaired immune response associated with higher levels of stress,» explained Scott M. Gilbert, MD, MS, of the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL. «This may delay both wound healing and the ability to fight infection in the postoperative state, for example.

Specific immune cells have the ability to produce a healing factor that can promote wound repair in the intestine, a finding that could lead to new, potential therapeutic treatments for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), according to a new research study.

The study compared intestinal wound healing in two groups of mice: 1) typical mice (wild type) found in nature and 2) mice genetically deficient in the healing factor IL - 10, specifically in macrophages, which impairs their ability to have normal wound repair.

In this study, the researchers found that a specific population of immune cells called macrophages have the ability to secrete or produce a protective or healing factor known as Interleukin - 10 (IL - 10), which can interact with receptors on intestinal epithelial cells to promote wound healing.

Indeed, cancers have been described as «wounds that do not heal» due to their ability to masquerade as damaged tissue in order to receive help from the immune system.

While speedier wound - healing and improved prostheses may be on the nearer - term horizon, the ability to regrow limbs is a long way off.

Thanks to hippos» stunning wound - healing abilities — perhaps related to the antibacterial properties of the creepy «red sweat» that coats their skin — all the surviving animals were able to return to their feces - infested communal pools within hours of the surgery with no negative consequences, just a little bit nicer than when they left.

«This higher proportion of genes involved in adaptive (antibody) immunity function could be a key reason behind the infection fighting and fast wound - healing abilities of sharks and rays,» said Professor Stanhope.

The team initially assumed that much of the enhanced wound - healing ability stemmed from Lin28a shutting off that target, let7.

According to the researchers, these findings suggest that differences in shape from cell - to - cell within a tissue are key to their ability to jam and unjam — and that this process appears to drive biological events including embryonic development, wound healing, and, potentially, cancer cell invasion.

BALB / c and C57BL6 mouse strains vary in their ability to heal corneal epithelial debridement wounds.

New wound dressings have been created by researchers from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) and the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering that has the ability to accelerate the healing process quite significantly while improving tissue restoration at the same time.

During wound healing differentiated Gata6 (+) cells migrate from the SD into the interfollicular epidermis and dedifferentiate, acquiring the ability to undergo long - term self - renewal and differentiate into a much wider range of epidermal lineages than in undamaged tissue.

Honey actually provides direct fuel in the form of glucose to the wound, increasing the speed and healing ability of these cells.

Plantain is antibacterial and antimicrobial and is traditionally used in healing preparations for its ability to speed wound healing.

Tamanu oil has been used in traditional medicine for ages, specifically for its ability to speed the healing of wounds by fighting bacteria and increasing cellular regeneration.

A: Signs of vitamin deficiency include dry and splitting hair; gingivitis (inflammation of the gums) and bleeding gums; rough, dry, scaly skin; decreased wound - healing rate, easy bruising; nosebleeds; and a decreased ability to ward off infection.

There's no denying that olive oil has some decent powers, and one of the most promising in studies is an ability to accelerate wound healing.

Aloe vera has two standout properties: an ability to accelerate wound healing and therefore clear old and dying pimples, and some potent anti-inflammatory properties.

Signs that there is a vitamin deficiency may include gingivitis, which is characterized by an inflammation and bleeding gums; dry skin; dry and splitting hair; easy bruising; a decreased ability to ward off infection, nosebleeds; and decreased rate of healing for wounds.

It is also needed to maintain blood vessels, teeth and bones and to support the immune system's ability to heal wounds.

Too little vitamin C can lead to signs and symptoms of deficiency, including: Anemia, Bleeding gums, Decreased ability to fight infection, Decreased wound - healing rate, Dry and splitting hair, Easy bruising, Gingivitis (inflammation of the gums), Nosebleeds, Possible weight gain because of slowed metabolism, Rough, dry, scaly skin, Swollen and painful joints, Weakened tooth enamel.

Herbs have been valued for thousands of years for their ability to heal wounds and reduce scarring, and many of the most effective ones are ingredients in commercial scar - reducing creams and products.

Zinc has a great ability to heal wounds.

Hala works with a variety of techniques to help facilitate clients in unleashing their innate ability to heal and resolve past traumas and wounds.

Oleic acid has «a beneficial effect on cancer, autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, besides the ability to facilitate wound healing».

The incredible ability of curcumin to promote various pathways like gene transcription factors, inflammatory cytokine pathways and various growth factors means that it has been studied for the many potential benefits for skin conditions like psoriasis, skin cancers, dermatitis, acne, wound healing and even keloid scars.

Our advanced Solocarbon Full Spectrum infrared heating technology has the unique ability to heal wounds faster and minimize scarring through the use of near infrared LEDs.

It is often used to speed up the healing process of wounds and sunburns due to its ability to improve the formation of healthy tissue.

Yet that ability to survive any battle and have your wounds magically heal is one that is weighing on Jimmy Logan (Wolverine's «real» name).

Reynolds stars as Wade Wilson, the smartass Special Forces operative who comes down with a bad case of cancer before being saved by the Weapon X program (a.k.a. the same one that saved Wolverine), thus giving him the ability to heal basically any wound, but also permanently, horrifically, scarring his face and body because why not.

One of Deadpool's most winning traits is his ability to heal at an accelerated rate - whether it's recovering from bullet wounds, or regrowing a severed hand.

One of the abilities in this skill line is called Polar Wind, which heals and does some damage.

Wade Wilson may have a healthy healing factor that allows him to shrug off gunshot and stab wounds, but the luck abilities that Domino is packing may be even more impressive.

This excites me because I so believe that the feminine qualities, being upheld and supported by the powerful masculine, have the ability to heal the wounds and plights of the world.

Corticosteroids can reduce the body's ability to fight off infectious diseases, as well as slow healing of wounds.

Just like humans, dogs also have the ability to heal themselves, but they heal faster than human wounds.

Another wonderful aspect of using plantain on wounds such as the cut from nail trimming is the plant's soothing, anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial ability, making it perfect for healing.

But, fat is also required for the absorption of vitamins and a valuable source of fatty acids, nutrients that play a positive role in things like healthy skin and coat, the healing of wounds and even reproductive ability.

You also have the ability to heal your orc allies while they are wounded and bleeding out and they can return the favor by rescuing you in gravely dire situations with last - minute execution kills.

He attacks enemies, takes hits for the party, licks our wounds to heal us (cute) and his owner has an ability called Animal Therapy that heals the team every turn he's in play (VERY CUTE).