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How to use the word diseases in a Sentence? Page #9

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Non-communicable diseases are a silent killer and often overlooked during times of armed conflict, if you look at Yemen, Syria, Iraq and beyond, thousands will remain with life-threatening illnesses if they are not able to receive essential medical supplies such as insulin to treat diabetes.

Peter Maurer

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

The business side of it is very unclear, part of the problem is that there isn't a market for neglected tropical diseases.

Daniel Fletcher

Found on CNN
6 years ago

I also believe science education in school and beyond is vital to create future generations of scientists and develop innovative research and cure various diseases, also to help with the communication of facts and research to help educate people that may not have the resources they need to understand science and its impact on everyone.

Mackenzie Mittleman

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Alcohol consumption is associated with a slightly lower risk of non-fatal heart attacks, but this must be balanced against the higher risk associated with other serious -- and potentially fatal -- cardiovascular diseases.

Angela Wood

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Ebola jumped the ocean, if the next pandemic is an airborne infectious disease, it could spread way faster and worse than Ebola did. Healthier poor countries protect us from infectious diseases.

Gabriella Stern

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

For decades, the ‘case vs. healthy controls’ study design has served well to advance our understanding of many diseases, however, it’s possible that for certain pathologies in humans, analysis by diseaseseverity or duration would be likely to provide further insights.

Jose Montoya

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

What the research has shown from the ten countries who have had these sites from the last two decades is that they help the communities, it reduces public injections, needles in the streets, crime and violence in the neighborhood, demand for ambulance services - and people who use these services are less likely to overdose, less likely to get infectious diseases and more likely to get involved in drug treatment.

Alex Kral

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

It also underlines once again the importance of living a healthy lifestyle to help defend against a host of diseases, including prostate cancer.

Matthew Hobbs

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

That is very much of a concern because it is the primary vector for diseases such as dengue, chikungunya and obviously Zika.

Steve Mulligan

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

They may need to manage those expectations a little better, our laboratory at Penn has been focused for many years on understanding why it is so hard for people to change habits and behaviors that they know may increase their risk for certain diseases.

Caryn Lerman

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

Our laboratory at Penn has been focused for many years on understanding why it is so hard for people to change habits and behaviors that they know may increase their risk for certain diseases.

Caryn Lerman

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

We'd had incredible success, a lot of residents-in-training have never seen tetanus, influenza or polio. But there are always new and emerging diseases, and even some of the vaccines we have need to be better.

Tina Cheng

Found on CNN
7 years ago

It's true we can't really predict what comes next, but we need to be thinking about it and where are we going, the take home message here is that pediatric research has led to improved life expectancy and there are emerging diseases and issues we need to combat. We just want to start the conversation.

Tina Cheng

Found on CNN
7 years ago

We thought we would have been a lot further with Yaws, and that is basically because we don't have the medicines donated as we do with other diseases.

Dirk Engels

Found on CNN
7 years ago

There's also a group of diseases that you can actually treat preventatively.

Dirk Engels

Found on CNN
7 years ago

So for diseases like elephantiasis, Guinea worm disease, schistosomiasis, the intestinal worms and trachoma, you can regularly treat people with safe, single dose drugs and then they never actually build up a worm load that could cause them problems.

Dirk Engels

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Mitochondrial diseases aren’t diseases that have been known for centuries. They’re diagnosed through technologies that are relatively recent, i believe that, if you’re going to study such a thing, studying it alone has the potential of changing the way the medical profession acts.

Doctor Alejandro Chvez-Badiola

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

There are families in Mexico suspected of having mitochondrial diseases, but as far as I know there isn’t anyone to offer them the means to diagnose.

Doctor Alejandro Chvez-Badiola

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Mediterranean diets put many so-called healthy diets together. It's rich in fish, vegetables, and wholegrain with moderate alcohol, the diet is good for longevity by lowering risk of cardiovascular diseases.

Lu Qi

Found on CNN
7 years ago

We've been able to show that with some of these diseases, a cord transplant rescues them from death and also improves their neurologic outcome.

Joanne Kurtzberg

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Infectious diseases respect no boundaries.

Jimmy Whitworth

Found on CNN
7 years ago

One of the most rewarding elements of being on 'The Big Bang Theory' has been being approached by younger people who claim they never before had considered a life in the sciences until watching the show. Our goal on 'Big Bang‘ is to make people laugh. These kids are molding our culture, building our future and even curing diseases. 'SciJinks' is a way to celebrate them and hopefully inspire more young people to follow in their footsteps — while having an absurdly good and mischievous time.

Johnny Galecki

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

You can't really shoot there, there are 62 uncontacted tribes, and they will have your head. And even if they wouldn't have your head, if you had a common cold, for example, and you shook their hand and gave them it, they would die. They have no resistance to a lot of the diseases we have.

James Gray

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Mitochondrial function is important to almost every cell in the human body, so when you don't have mitochondrial function or when you have mitochondrial dysfunction, you have dysfunction of cells, so from a molecular standpoint, you start seeing cellular dysfunction years before you start seeing the global effect, which ends up coming out as symptoms of diseases: diabetes, cancers and cardiovascular disease.

Jennifer Trilk

Found on CNN
7 years ago

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