While this situation means many Iraqis are in danger of dying from illness and disease, the plight of those wounded in the fighting is particularly perilous.
The members of Congress want information from the military to see if there is statistical validity to complaints about illness and disease suffered by troops who served in those countries.
The Obama regime is simply maneuvering to assist the private health insurers to increase their parasitizing off the misery, illness and disease of the American people and help to reduce the population of the United States!
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Enormous quantities of air pollution from burning forests led to a dramatic rise in the number of cases of eye irritation, respiratory illness and cardiovascular disease -- examples of the unexpected public health surprises which become more likely in a warming world.
One large study of statins in people aged 70-82 years old found that illness and deaths from heart disease fell in those treated with pravastatin but overall there was no difference in mortality as rates of cancer illness and death increased.
By the same token, we know that helping people eat right and get physical activity helps reduce diabetes, heart disease and other kinds of chronic illness.
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Doug Springsteen died in 1998, at seventy-three, after years of illness, including a stroke and heart disease.
The study said eight of the 10 most unhealthy places with high levels of serious illness, such as heart disease and obesity, were in south Wales.
Based on a study of nearly 200 Vietnamese families affected by another infectious illness, the bacterial disease leprosy, he and his colleagues have identified a single gene as a strong risk factor for leprosy in children under 16 years old.
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Bristol may be dressing itself up for sale, it will lose its two top products (Plavix for heart disease and Abilify for mental illness) within four years, and ImClone's pipeline of experimental drugs contains two threats to Erbitux sales that ImClone controls outright.
Three for schizophrenia, strokes and a circulatory illness known as peripheral arterial occlusive disease have been specifically identified.
So if the NHS spent more resources on illness prevention for diabetes, obesity, cancer and heart disease then less people would end up needing drugs.
Pneumococcal disease is a substantial cause of illness and death.
Most had multiple chronic conditions in particular, coronary-artery disease, asthma, and complex mental illness.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say catching the illness isn't always a death sentence, but bacterial meningitis is usually severe.
Among those children who did catch the illness, those taking supplements were more resistant to the disease and suffered fewer fever episodes.
Her petition also called for the transfer of more of the management of chronic pain into primary care to allow a better understanding among GPs, and greater consideration of the social and emotional factors of how the injury, illness, or disease was caused or what effects it has on the person.
Every day, families across our country confront the tragic realities of Alzheimer's disease -- an irreversible, fatal illness that robs men and women of their cherished memories and leads to progressive mental and physical impairments.
That represents about 23% of the 9.6 million cases of food-borne illness each year, a study released Tuesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows.
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Vaccination against major disease has proven wildly successful and cost-effective at preventing illness, though it does not bring the much-touted fanfare of so many popular public health initiatives: Vaccines lack an instant curative quality, and rarely make the news.
Eighty-seven people have now died from the mosquito-borne illness, up from 66 the week before, said the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
"believers" who are certain that a good solution exists for their illness and "doubters" who worry that almost any treatment will be worse than the disease.
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Consider meningococcal disease, a rare but devastating bacteria-caused illness that primarily affects infants and children.
The star, whose hits include I'm Outta Love, also suffers from the bowel condition Crohn's disease and had an operation for this at the age of 13 for the illness.
Still more creative early-detection systems will begin to pull together illness information present in social-networking sites like Facebook and Twitter, allowing us to see changing disease patterns before they make the morning news.
If we can help people do more physical exercise - especially when they are at risk of illness or recovering from it - we can cut the number of deaths from conditions like heart disease and stroke.
Measuring economic costs weighs the expense of both vaccination and illness against the net present value of the future earnings of someone who would otherwise die from the disease.
As schizophrenics are less likely to form relationships and have children because of their illness, the researchers say evolution would normally decrease the number with the disease over the course of generations.
The Cambodia Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization said in a joint statement Wednesday that the unknown respiratory disease also involved neurological symptoms, and that only one of 62 children admitted to hospitals with the illness survived.
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