"Snakebite is - or should be - a treatable condition," he said.
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She never caught anything worse than a few treatable STDs.
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Although not benign, "it's a perfectly treatable condition," Adler said.
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That's because one STI is treatable, and the other isn't.
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NuvoAir aims to make respiratory diseases measurable and more treatable.
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And some patients developed autoimmune thyroid disease, a treatable condition.
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Thanks to medical innovation, many forms of psoriasis are treatable.
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It's treatable, but can knock a victim out for weeks.
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Most reactions are not nearly so bad and are treatable.
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"PTSD, survivor's guilt and depression is 100 percent treatable," he says.
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But remember that many symptoms of other treatable maladies mimic dementia.
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It can be very distressing and painful, but it is treatable.
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Federal officials dithered for years before issuing guidelines on treatable infections.
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Depending on the underlying cause, sexsomnia is treatable, Dr. Dasgupta says.
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Even if they do, the condition is easily treatable with antibiotics.
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But it's preventable and it's very treatable if it's caught early.
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On the bright side, genital warts are treatable with prescription medicine.
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"This is a treatable disorder, and we can win," he says.
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The pneumonic form invades the lungs, and is treatable with antibiotics.
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Malaria is completely preventable and treatable but hasn't been prevented yet.
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Depression, bipolar disorder and other mental health disorders are treatable diseases.
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Luckily, BPD is treatable with consistent therapy, self-awareness, and support.
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Cancers — many of them treatable — kill about 450,000 Africans a year.
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Anxiety is one of the most treatable yet undertreated psychiatric conditions.
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It turned a deadly form of leukemia into a treatable disease.
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I too have watched patients — uninsured Americans — die of treatable disease.
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The illness is slow-growing and treatable when it's detected early.
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Most of the time, it's treatable, but Gabe's version was complex.
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Depression is treatable, so we need to talk about suicidal ideation.
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Cholera is easily treatable through rehydration in environments with adequate medical support.
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They're highly treatable, but only about 37% of those suffering get treatment.
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Christopher's was terminal but Peggy's was caught early on and was treatable.
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The cancer is also considered easily treatable if it's detected in time.
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Luckily, claustrophobia is definitely treatable through cognitive behavioral therapy, Dr. Schneier says.
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Many, if not most, breast cancer cases are treatable, even in Africa.
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He told employees he had a "very treatable form" of the disease.
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Other treatable conditions such as rabies and dengue kill dozens each year.
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The colt's illness appeared to be routine and easily treatable with antibiotics.
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But his harms, while acute, are ultimately treatable—many are even reversible.
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" All of the wounds on the victims are believed to be "treatable.
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Psychiatrists generally accept longstanding A.D.H.D. as a valid, treatable disorder in adults.
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There are many medical options that make hepatitis-C a treatable condition.
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It can be fatal, but is treatable with antibiotics if caught early.
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Decades of scientific evidence show that opiate addiction is a treatable disease.
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Though it can be serious, the illness is treatable with common antibiotics.
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Yet this entirely preventable and treatable disease is ravaging war-torn Yemen.
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What was once a death sentence is now a treatable, chronic condition.
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Fortunately, this inevitable damage is treatable in a number of noninvasive ways.
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With devastation of the health sector, treatable illnesses have become death sentences.
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Injuries that would have been fatal decades ago are now more treatable.
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"80 percent of global blindness is treatable or preventable," the foundation said.
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Dear Amy: I was recently diagnosed with a treatable, benign brain tumor.
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Meanwhile, Dardia is working to increase awareness that lead poisoning is treatable.
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TB used to be treatable with a triple-antibiotic cocktail that included rifampicin.
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And like all skin cancers, melanoma is treatable, especially when it's caught early.
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Some of these problems are minor and readily treatable; others are medical emergencies.
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Patients who carry it are more treatable because they respond better to chemotherapy.
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Strep Zoo is usually treatable with antibiotics, if detected in its early stages.
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And, like other chronic disease such as diabetes or asthma, addiction is treatable.
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For instance, a person might have a treatable circadian problem masquerading as insomnia.
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We cannot ignore the problem while our citizens suffer needlessly from treatable diseases.
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Though debilitating and even fatal, malaria is easily treatable with the proper medication.
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It also is often treatable and today, millions of people are cancer survivors.
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Hundreds of people are dying from a preventable and treatable illness every day.
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The growth can be precancerous, though it is often treatable, Mayo Clinic reports.
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Most have a mental health condition that is treatable with medication and therapy.
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Some assert that gender dysphoria is treatable, including with transition surgery and hormones.
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Gender Dysphoria is treatable condition, it is not medically recognized as a disease.
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Causes of death include treatable infectious diseases, nutritional causes, drowning, burns and injuries.
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Heart disease is actually very treatable and, more importantly, preventable — if caught early.
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As a bacterial disease, the plague these days is generally treatable with modern antibiotics.
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It's treatable, but far more effective than treatment is prevention through insecticide-treated bednets.
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Stiller was told that the disease was detected early and was treatable, he wrote.
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Her diagnosis may sound bad, but this illness is quite common and very treatable.
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More from Tonic: It's still a problem, especially among Baby Boomers, but it's treatable.
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However, it is readily treatable and most get better in 1 to 85033 weeks.
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It can also be a symptom of anxiety or depression, which may be treatable.
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That's a hefty number for what is a treatable condition, if recognized in time.
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Appendicitis, after all, is very treatable, and surgery is no longer the only option.
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When a last-resort antibiotic is unavailable, an otherwise treatable infection can be deadly.
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My son was born in July 2015 with some serious but treatable health problems.
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Illnesses that would be considered treatable anywhere else could be a death sentence here.
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Imagine losing these women's essential contributions to our world because of a treatable illness.
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In her play, Alice Birch declines to portray such conditions as treatable; not untreatable.
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It's actually a total myth, but the seasonal blues are very real -- and treatable.
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Testicular cancer is one of the most treatable forms of cancer, according to NORD.
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Many of the health problems that lead to maternal death are treatable and preventable.
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Worldwide, cases have dropped 218 percent since 212, and it is now easily treatable.
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It could be treatable and totally manageable, much in the way that diabetes is.
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It's a situation, Emami says, that has made a lot of treatable cases lethal.
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"Food allergies can be life-threatening, but other food-related conditions may be treatable."
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The first thing Hutchin told the patient was that Hansen's was treatable with antibiotics.
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An autopsy attributed his death to cardiomyopathy, a treatable disease affecting the heart muscle.
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Hyperemesis gravidarum is treatable, but it can make it difficult to gain weight during pregnancy.
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Women are losing their lives to a cancer that's not only treatable; it is preventable.
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"We're trying to reframe loneliness as a treatable medical condition," explains Sachin Jain, its president.
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The infection is treatable with anti-parasitic drugs, which can also curb the parasite's spread.
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On the other hand, when you're dying of a treatable infection, do you really care?
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Here's what he wants readers to know about this scary-sounding—but often treatable—condition.
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If caught early, skin cancer is highly treatable, and delays in diagnosis can be fatal.
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Both types of herpes are very common, highly contagious, and incurable — but they are treatable.
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When diagnosed early, malaria is considered treatable for most patients, depending on the particular parasite.
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How did a healthy young man suffer such severe brain damage from a treatable illness?
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"All of those fatalities are really needless, because it's easily treatable with antibiotics," Fish said.
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Remember that thoughts of suicide are common and often associated with a treatable mental disorder.
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Narrow network enrollees used the emergency department less, particularly for conditions treatable in office settings.
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The good news is this is the earliest stage of breast cancer, meaning it's treatable.
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The most common African cancers are the most treatable, including breast, cervical and prostate tumors.
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One: Get doctors and patients to approach chronic pain as a serious, treatable medical issue.
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He said that it was treatable and that he hoped to return to work soon.
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We started to acknowledge that disordered eating was a disease and was treatable, for instance.
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Cancer, depression, alcoholism — or any physical, mental or emotional malady you could imagine — is treatable.
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Advancements in antibiotics have made the disease fairly treatable, but have not eradicated it entirely.
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His doctor's prognosis is that this is fully treatable since the tumor was discovered early.
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At the hospital, the doctors concluded that his foot was not treatable and amputated it.
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Generally, though, while "plague" sounds archaic, alien, and uniquely threatening, it's also incredibly rare and treatable.
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An estimated 435,000 people die of malaria each year, but it is both preventable and treatable.
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Family members say he had been diagnosed with a rare form of non-treatable bladder cancer.
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Luckily, ingrowns are very treatable, and can even be easy to prevent in the first place.
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Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted disease that is treatable with antibiotics, but that may soon change.
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Here's what she wants every woman to know about this debilitating — but often very treatable — condition.
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The infectious disease is treatable but without proper antibiotics it can have a 90% mortality rate.
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He looked terrible and was suffering from demodex mange, an uncomfortable but very treatable skin condition.
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It is both preventable and treatable, yet an estimated 240,000 people die of it each year.
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Cervical cancer is preventable and treatable but our goal is to get women to their doctors.
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Neuropathic (nerve) pain, in particular, is often only marginally treatable and otherwise miserable and frequently disabling.
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Without condoms, people are still vulnerable to other infections, but those are largely treatable, he said.
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She had breast cancer, which probably would have been treatable if it had been found earlier.
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Another day, another sign that our defenses against once treatable infections are crumbling before our eyes.
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Most harrowing: it's completely preventable, treatable and curable — though most Americans are completely unaware of it.
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But most cases that have been seen in the US have been treatable with antifungal drugs.
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Suicide is a complex issue with many potential causes, including mental health disorders (which are treatable).
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What if the doctor said you had treatable cancer and then told you to ignore it?
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A clear example is the emergence of drug-resistant bacteria, which turn once-treatable infections deadly.
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"Those things are treatable, and upper-middle-class parents generally get their kids treated," he said.
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"Knowing something treatable wasn't missed makes a huge difference for the parents and providers," he says.
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Having a treatable psychiatric disorder, like a physical one, is not a contraindication for job functioning.
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Hypertension also is treatable, with drugs that include beta blockers, diuretics and many others, or exercise.
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Chronic myeloid leukemia is a type of bone marrow cancer that doctors say is largely treatable.
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There is so much more to this… but the important part again… is that it's treatable.
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It's treatable by antibiotics, but resistance to drugs is a major concern in the medical world.
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High blood pressure is 10 to 15 times more common than atrial fibrillation and easily treatable.
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"Colon cancer is one of the most treatable cancers if it's found early," Ms. Carlson said.
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Tom Wolf has been diagnosed with treatable prostate cancer, he said in a statement released Wednesday.
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Though Lyme is treatable, it needs to be diagnosed early for people to avoid its worst effects.
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Most cases of ALCL have been described as a slow-growing and treatable when it's detected early.
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Far less visible than trauma injuries, chronic illnesses are killing thousands of Syrians with otherwise treatable problems.
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The good news is that both social media addiction and obsession can be treatable, Dr. Young says.
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Despite the name, you're not actually "poisoned" when you get sun poisoning, and it's generally very treatable.
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We met one mother who had six kids, but four of them had died from treatable diseases.
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But epigenetic effects might be treatable, by boosting levels of particular micro-RNAs in sperm, for example.
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"If pessimists should worry about anything, though, it's that they may have an undiagnosed — and treatable — depression."
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While syphilis can cause permanent neurological damage, blindness or even death, it is both treatable and curable.
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Instead, my mother got depressed—in retrospect, I see it might have been postpartum depression and treatable.
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All five victims died from inhalation anthrax, the more deadly and far less treatable version of exposure.
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If caught early, the infection is largely treatable, but drug-resistant strains have emerged over the years.
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Kidney failure, or end-stage renal disease, is treatable with routine dialysis every two to three days.
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My condition is treatable when caught this early: stage 0 cervical cancer has a 93% survival rate.
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The ACA allowed me to catch a potentially life-threatening illnesses early, while it was still treatable.
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"It's a chronic condition, but it's treatable," says Clinch, clinical spokesperson for the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
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It is both preventable and treatable, yet an estimated 22016,000 people died of it worldwide in 2017.
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Many patients may request the drugs for viral infections, which are not treatable with antibiotics, they add.
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Although anxiety is highly treatable with therapy and medication, only 36.9% of people will receive professional care.
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So much so, former Major League Baseball pitcher Marcos Carvajal died this week of easily-treatable pneumonia.
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They will put off getting care until diseases are at more advanced, less treatable & more costly stage.
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Several reported deaths were from leptospirosis, a treatable and entirely preventable illness contracted by drinking contaminated water.
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Venezuelans are dying from easily-treatable diseases because of the scarcity of even the most basic medicines.
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More than 22019,000 people have been sickened, and although cholera is normally easily treatable, thousands have died.
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The cut becomes infected and this otherwise healthy adolescent succumbs to what should be a treatable infection.
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Once treatable through penicillin alone, gonorrhea eventually became resistant to nearly every class of antibiotics available against it.
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"Any early detection of screwworm is easily treatable, and the animal can make a full recovery," Meale said.
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As Asperger syndrome is not a treatable condition, he is ineligible to be sent to a medical facility.
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Lucky for him (and the United States), the mild effects of mercury poisoning are usually treatable in adults.
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Mental health issues are often under-reported or undiagnosed, but the good news is that it is treatable.
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Price controls significantly restrict patients' access to life-saving medications, condemning many to die from eminently treatable conditions.
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If doctors prescribe the correct medication, Davies predicts gonorrhea won't be able to evolve and will remain treatable.
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The most common causes of maternal death and serious pregnancy-related complications are treatable with quality medical treatment.
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The strain in Hawaii wasn't fully resistant; while it didn't respond to azithromycin, it was treatable with ceftriaxone.
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Mr. Scheuer conveys the dread that brands cancer patients, whether or not their type of disease is treatable.
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Persse noted that officials do not anticipate more cases from the outbreak, and that mumps is highly treatable.
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Routine prenatal care improves health outcomes by identifying treatable complications such as gestational diabetes, preeclampsia and ectopic pregnancies.
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They were worried they may be causing a lot of needless anxiety—but what if it was treatable?
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In this view, dysphoria is more akin to a herniated disc — a source of debilitating but treatable pain.
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One common, under-recognized yet treatable cause for stroke is a heart rhythm problem caused by atrial fibrillation.
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"This disease is very treatable with antibiotics," Dr. Mary Bassett, the city's health commissioner, said in a statement.
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Because many possible causes are treatable, it's best to not assume it's a stress reaction on your own.
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So mental disorders are largely chronic illnesses that, while very treatable, are still characterized by relapses and recurrences.
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"These are potentially fatal but treatable emergencies, all of which require immediate transfer to the hospital," he said.
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The disease is treatable with a multidrug regimen that includes months or even years of antibiotics, Virk said.
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But if cancerous changes do develop in the cervix, they are highly treatable if caught early with routine screening.
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A war we could win The good news is that, if caught early, syphilis is an easily treatable disease.
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"This is a condition that is treatable with dietary modifications, appropriate antifungal therapy, and possibly probiotics," the researchers wrote.
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The good news is that itching is a very common symptom associated with a number of treatable vaginal infections.
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Suicidal behavior, mental illness, and substance use disorders are all treatable, but those who experience them may feel hopeless.
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Though disorders associated with anxiety are highly treatable, the organization says less than 40 percent of sufferers receive treatment.
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This presents problems for people whose conditions are treatable with THC, such as sufferers of certain types of epilepsy.
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This means they might not take patients' symptoms as seriously, and could miss or misdiagnose serious but treatable conditions.
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We have a duty to help women around the world and ensure they don't die from this treatable disease.
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Most distressing is that pneumonia infections are largely preventable and treatable in most cases with appropriate vaccines and treatments.
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The problem: Today childhood leukemia is treatable in most cases and 80% of children survive longer than five years.
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"It's a disease that is preventable, treatable and ultimately beatable, but progress against malaria is not inevitable," Gates said.
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Even the 85 percent of children for whom ALL is treatable with chemotherapy are candidates for the new therapy.
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The U.S. low-risk population will represent more than 40% of the total treatable U.S. TAVR population, Medtronic said.
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In 2015 alone, almost six million children died before reaching age 5, mostly due to preventable and treatable diseases.
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Months later, Abdul-Jabbar announced he had chronic myelogenous leukemia, a rare but treatable cancer of the bone marrow.
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Months later, Abdul-Jabbar announced he had chronic myelogenous leukemia, a rare but treatable cancer of the bone marrow.
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"This is why preventive and early access to care is key to decreasing deaths from treatable [cancers]," he added.
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For one thing, these disorders are often highly treatable; there's a good chance she would benefit from medical help.
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The epidemic of gun violence is treatable As America mourns, once again, Dr. Sanjay Gupta offers room for hope.
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"Legionnaires' disease is completely treatable, and it has the best outcome when people are diagnosed early," Dr. Bassett said.
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Black Americans die at higher rates from many cancers that would have been treatable had they been caught earlier.
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I know mental health and substance abuse conditions are treatable and I also know the relapse rate is high.
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It is primarily a cancer of young people, and even in late-stage disease is quite treatable with chemotherapy.
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And they lag white women in diagnosis of estrogen-receptor positive disease, the most treatable form of breast cancer.
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Gastritis, ulcers, hepatitis and anemia are all common, treatable conditions the military will flat-out reject you for having.
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He died of complications from a completely treatable problem because his family did not have access to safe water.
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Although the disease is preventable and, if detected early, treatable, Dr. Kemeny's patients have often never had Pap smears.
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"We're hopeful that he can, that it is completely treatable with the biologic prescription the doctors recommended," Eppler said.
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The vast majority of mental illnesses are treatable, and people can have successful personal and professional lives under treatment.
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Though there is no cure, COPD is treatable with a mix of prevention, infection control, and supplemental oxygen therapy.
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But sanitizing methods could increase the potential for risk group two bacteria, those that can cause treatable or preventable disease.
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The public health goal is to vaccinate everyone who is able so there's herd immunity for all vaccine-treatable illnesses.
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The governor of the territory has reported several deaths from leptospirosis, a treatable bacterial illness contracted from consuming contaminated water.
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Simão says more than 1 million children die due to treatable pneumonia, likely from lack of access to appropriate antibiotics.
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Malaria is treatable if it is caught early, but growing drug resistance is becoming a major problem in many areas.
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Diseases of the immune system might be treatable by cells taken out of the body, reprogrammed and put back in.
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And the woman's infection was still treatable with other antibiotics (due to medical confidentiality, though, her ultimate fate isn't known).
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Individuals die with alarming regularity while detained (migrants also died while Obama was president), and too often from treatable illnesses.
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Trichomoniasis is easily treatable with a megadose of metronidazole, although all partners need to be treated to avoid re-infection.
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It also requires viewing conditions like obesity and substance-use disorders not as moral failings, but preventable and treatable diseases.
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Myocarditis is often due to a viral infection, but the doctors wanted to make sure they didn't miss anything treatable.
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Different cancers fare differently, as do different sorts of patients—cancer has proved more treatable in children than in adults.
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Despite its virulence, malaria is a treatable, preventable disease – if you have timely access to lifesaving drugs and bed-nets.
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"Many women don't think of VVA as a treatable condition, and many do not link it to menopause," Minkin added.
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There are a wide range of ways to manage anxiety, and Klemanski tells me that it's a very treatable disorder.
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"The notion of whether or not something is treatable is really dependent on new discoveries and new research," she says.
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Watershed moments occasionally come along in medical history when previously intractable or even deadly conditions suddenly become treatable or preventable.
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Lawmakers are expressing growing alarm that a "superbug" crisis could strike the United States, with once treatable infections becoming lethal.
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First, although withdrawal has not been well studied, the clinical consensus is that it is real, rare and always treatable.
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Black women are more likely to have an aggressive, less treatable type of breast cancer called triple negative breast cancer.
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Gov. Tom Wolf of Pennsylvania has a treatable form of prostate cancer that was "thankfully detected early," he announced on Wednesday.
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The baby was born with neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS), a treatable condition that is caused by exposure to opioids in utero.
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The Mets announced in early December that he had undergone surgery for a treatable form of cancer and was beginning chemotherapy.
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It's also worth noting that these issues that affected past presidents are far more serious than a treatable illness like pneumonia.
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Bacterial vaginosis is not ideal, because it can lead to uncomfortable symptoms like itching, discharge, and odor — but it is treatable.
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At the time, leprosy was considered a high risk disease, but advances in medicine mean that it is now completely treatable.
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In early adolescence, she says, children may or may not understand the finality of suicide or realize their symptoms are treatable.
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"People are not as fearful [anymore], and they have every right not to be—HIV is a treatable condition," Klausner said.
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While infections like these are easily treatable, they usually don't just go away without the help of antibiotics, Dr. Dardik says.
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Multiple myeloma, which is the second most common blood cancer in the United States, is generally considered treatable but not curable.
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In 2015, an estimated 5.9 million children died before reaching age 5, mostly as a result of preventable and treatable diseases.
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He broke a scientific taboo to edit out a disease that's now highly treatable — using a potentially dangerous and unproven technique.
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Luckily, specific phobias are highly treatable, but they're often mild enough that people don't end up seeking treatment, Dr. Schneier explains.
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If the right medicine isn't prescribed, Davies fears that gonorrhea will evolve to the point that it is no longer treatable.
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In the civilian population — which does not have access to lifelong PTSD disability — trauma reaction is considered both treatable and temporary. . . .
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"With myeloma, it's an incurable disease, [but] it's treatable, so that's why we see these patients all the time," Cecilio said.
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There's a dangerous misconception that melanoma is "just" a cancer of the skin that is a minor and easily treatable condition.
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And while all three diseases are treatable with antibiotics, most cases continue to go undiagnosed, potentially causing infertility and other problems.
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This might all sound really scary, but the good news is that anal cancer is super treatable if caught soon enough.
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Prediabetes is treatable, federal officials said, but only about 10 percent of people with the condition are aware they have it.
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While Lyme disease is treatable, it can be serious if you don't know the warning signs and seek prompt medical attention.
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The exams can help to preserve vision by detecting correctable or treatable problems like glaucoma, cataracts and age-related macular degeneration.
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While some of these issues are not treatable, most are; vision loss need not be an inevitable consequence of getting older.
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First are the Warriors, for whom dying of a "treatable" illness is not acceptable based on strong religious or personal beliefs.
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For most of us, it's just a temporary inconvenience—a physical, treatable problem, and one that the majority of adolescents outgrow.
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"The surprising increase in death rates due to hypertension in blacks, a fully treatable condition, raises the most concern," he said.
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He also introduced legislation on behalf of students who had treatable learning disabilities but were being written off as hopelessly uneducable.
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"His doctor's prognosis is that this is fully treatable since the tumor was discovered early," said Mahen Gunaratna, the governor's spokesman.
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The disease is usually treatable when caught early by removing the implant and the scar tissue, also known as the capsule.
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One reason the bug has become more virulent is that it has evolved antibiotic resistance and is not as easily treatable.
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More breast cancers have been found at earlier — and potentially more treatable — stages since the implementation of the Affordable Care Act.
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Biogen said nearly 3.443,000 patients are taking Spinraza, with the majority of the treatable infant SMA population already receiving the drug.
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A month later, doctors confirmed an error had been made and said he actually had non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, which was treatable.
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Venter said seemingly healthy patients getting the tests have discovered cancer in its earliest stages — when the disease is usually most treatable.
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All three diseases are treatable for now, but if they're not diagnosed in time, they can lead to infertility or infant stillbirth.
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Go see a sleep specialist as soon as you possibly can, because you very well could have a clinical condition that's treatable.
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"Bell's palsy is a treatable phenomenon, but we make sure we recognize other signs that could be related to stroke," she says.
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"While some conditions automatically disqualify someone from flying, many pilots have treatable conditions," FAA Administrator Michael Huerta said in the news release.
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The doctor has run some tests, seen nothing physiologically faulty or treatable, and determines that she's well, while her world continues spinning.
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After a mastectomy and seven months of chemotherapy, they found out it had spread under her sternum and is not considered treatable.
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They found that 70 percent of the gap in early deaths was from treatable conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, and appendicitis.
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Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology developed the patch to fight melanoma, a deadly but highly treatable form of skin cancer.
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While the plague is treatable with antibiotics, it is fatal in 30%–100% of cases that aren't treated, according to the WHO.
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"If you have Borderline Personality Disorder, if you have narcissism, any of these kinds of things, they're all highly treatable," Danielsen said.
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The Devils' team doctor, Michael Farber, said the disease was detected early—through Boyle's routine preseason bloodwork—and Boyle's condition is treatable.
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By portraying it as something to be ashamed of, we are exacerbating what is in fact a treatable and very common condition.
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As the cancer becomes more established but limited to the cervix, there's a range, but generally 80 to 90 percent [is treatable].
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The zoo Tweeted that Henry's infection and abnormal kidney function, which keepers feared wasn't treatable, had been responding to treatment and medication.
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As the Mayo Clinic explains, they're treatable with the classic RICE method (rest, ice, compression, elevation), over-the-counter painkillers, and time.
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"My treatable prostate cancer diagnosis was thankfully detected early after a regular appointment," he said in a statement on the state's website.
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Stigma and lack of knowledge are big barriers in all countries, with many people unaware that mental illnesses are treatable, Weissbecker said.
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Tom Wolf announced Wednesday he has treatable prostate cancer, adding that his treatment schedule should not keep him from his gubernatorial duties.
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"There's still a lot of side effects but I consider myself lucky because I caught it early, and it's treatable," she says.
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The symptoms of strep throat are usually mild and treatable ones, like a sore throat, spots on the throat, and a fever.
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For a small subset of patients, though, the cancer comes back aggressively and it's not treatable with chemo or surgery, he said.
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Most of those burns are treatable, occurring in low- and middle-income countries that don't have access to sophisticated skin-grafting care.
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"Particularly concerning is that we are rapidly facing the day when gonorrhea is no longer treatable due to antimicrobial resistance," he said.
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And she was the lead developer on a project using natural-language processing to search lung cancer patients' records for treatable mutations.
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Eye infections, while treatable, can cause permanent damageWearing contacts can expose your eyeballs to many types of microorganisms that can cause infection.
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With individualized gene therapy, robotic surgery, sophisticated radiotherapy imaging and other advances, certain cancers are now for the first time becoming treatable.
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"Fortunately, my form of lymphoma is treatable," Nordstrom said in a letter to customers and employees that was filed with the SEC.
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They discuss Bow's symptoms—anxiety, insomnia, crying and constant insecurity—and the doctor assures her they are not only normal, but treatable.
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Most suicidal people suffer from treatable psychiatric disorders and do not wish to die; rather, they seek cessation of their emotional pain.
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So-called "conversion therapy," promoted by quacks and religious bigots, assumes that homosexuality is a medically treatable pathology, which it is not.
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Another treatable cause of increased thirst and urination in older dogs, especially large female dogs, is Cushing's syndrome, an adrenal gland disorder.
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Children are starving to death and people of all ages are dying of treatable diseases because of the lack of basic medicines.
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However, it is important to consider the practical limitations of the policy: Who is considered to be "not treatable" using traditional treatment?
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A growing number of Venezuelans are going hungry in a food shortage, and dying from treatable ailments in squalid, ill-equipped hospitals.
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It never occurred to us that Grandpa's grumpiness was treatable; he was sane by comparison to his relatives, who were all estranged anyway.
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The CDC posits that one possible reason is that more effective drugs have made HIV a treatable disease rather than a death sentence.
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Before you freak out, you should know that "black, hairy tongue," which, yes, is a real medical diagnosis, is totally treatable and reversible.
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Herpes is common and treatable and you can still live a normal, healthy life and have sex despite having oral or genital herpes.
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Firms get around this by having their new antibiotics approved for more common ailments treatable with existing drugs, such as urinary-tract infections.
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"I personally look forward to the day, which I believe will come in my lifetime, when cancer is a treatable disease," Thompson said.
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Fortunately, it doesn't cause significant medical ramifications and is treatable with a specialized helmet that an infant will wear for weeks or months.
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This is called antiphospholipid syndrome, also commonly known as sticky blood syndrome, and it is the most important treatable cause of recurrent miscarriage.
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She says that PTSD is "highly treatable" and that using the tactics outlined in her free book could help others with their recoveries.
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With young children dying all too frequently from treatable diseases, Ms. Kango and Dr. Bylicka's partnership provides a burst of optimism and inspiration.
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The importance—both to Trump and the nation—of establishing or ruling out this diagnosis cannot be overstated, because this infection is treatable.
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"NSCLC [non-small cell lung cancer] is treatable when discovered at early stages," internist Catherine Jones wrote in a letter dated September 6.
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Reminding someone that suicidal thoughts are common and often associated with a treatable mental disorder can also be a way to support them.
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"Generally speaking, it's important for patients to know that depression - including perinatal and postpartum depression - is common and treatable," Haight said by email.
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At the end of the day, it's important to understand that "feeling anxious about money is normal, but it's also treatable," Barsch says.
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BRCA is a tumor suppressing gene, and ovarian cancer patients who carry this mutation are more treatable as they respond better to chemotherapy.
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We need to stop being afraid of mental illnesses and seeing mental illness for what it is, treatable disorders affecting millions of Americans.
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Most of the league's memo is informational in nature — listing the symptoms of the virus and noting that it is currently not treatable.
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In fact, we need to talk more openly about suicide, to help people see it as the treatable medical scourge that it is.
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Despite its name and fatal history in the Middle Ages, the plague is rare and generally treatable, at least in the United States.
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The big picture: Many clinics and studies give patients only a few dozen results that reveal genetic causes for conditions that are treatable.
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"It's deeply regrettable," she said, listing patients with treatable conditions who had died during her nearly two years of working on the island.
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The number of child deaths — mostly from treatable conditions like severe malnutrition, diarrhea and pneumonia — has nearly tripled since March, Ms. Buswell said.
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The good news ... the cancer is treatable and people diagnosed with Ewing's sarcoma have a good chance of beating it, according to WebMD.
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Now, individuals who are at high risk can be screened and their lung cancer can be found early, when it is most treatable.
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Cancer kills 450,000 people across the continent each year, but many types here are among the most treatable: breast, cervical and prostate tumors.
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The good news here is that the condition is treatable with medication that helps to wake up dormant hair follicles and regrow hair.
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Things to consider are how severe the condition is, how treatable, and whether there are other potential ways of curing it, the authors say.
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Malaria is a treatable disease if it is caught early, but current antimalarial drugs are failing in many areas due to increasing drug resistance.
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This has led to a recent slew of articles claiming that "gaming addiction" is therefore now treatable on the UK's National Health Service (NHS).
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Many people with anxiety wait years — decades, even — to get help, but anxiety disorders are actually the most treatable mental health issue, she says.
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"Colon cancer is very treatable when caught early, and the best way to catch it early or prevent it entirely is colonoscopy," he said.
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In nearly all cases, people who die by suicide have a diagnosable (and therefore treatable) mental health problem at the time of their death.
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Trachoma is preventable (by regular face washing and general cleanliness) and treatable (by an antibiotic called Zithromax and by surgery to correct deformed eyelids).
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It can spend millions on vanity projects such as World Cup stadiums, while leaving hundreds of thousands of people die of a treatable disease.
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Ms. McCray tailored her speeches for each church, but her points remained consistent: Her family has dealt with mental illness, and it is treatable.
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However, it is treatable with multiple surgeries to increase blood flow to the body and bypass the poorly functioning left side of the heart.
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However, on Wednesday, authorities said a third soldier, who had been wounded in the raids, died of injuries that had initially been considered treatable.
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As Toas hospital's beds stand empty, 2-year-old Anailin Nava is wasting away in a nearby hut from malnutrition and treatable muscular paralysis.
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While the infection is treatable with antibiotics, the symptoms can last for 10 weeks or more, and some people actually fracture ribs from coughing.
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As the disease became treatable with antiretroviral medicines, many groups expanded their missions to help people with chronic conditions like heart disease and diabetes.
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When Ebola broke out in West Africa, more people died from other, treatable diseases — malaria, cholera, even HIV — because the health systems shut down.
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In this study, it appears the majority of the cancers found in the MRI group were found at an early -- presumably more treatable -- stage.
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Grail is hoping that its can use deep sequencing technology to detect the earliest signs of cancer in the blood, while it's still treatable.
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An individual with a heroin addiction not yet considered as "not treatable" has to scour the streets to buy illegal heroin of questionable quality.
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The exemption has attracted criticism over the years amid deaths from treatable conditions of children among members of the Followers of Christ in southwestern Idaho.
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Her aunt went into labor early, and with medical supplies severely limited due to an Israeli-enforced blockade, civilians are dying of ordinarily treatable illnesses.
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When I knew what it was I was thinking the worst and was sort of gearing up for, Is this even going to be treatable?
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Two-thirds of cancers found in the experimental arm of the trial were at stage I or II of their growth, and thus eminently treatable.
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Since the symptoms are "treatable and reversible if caught earlier," it's important for doctors to ask thorough questions about patients' histories and hobbies, said King.
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Fortunately for Kate, hyperemesis gravidarum is treatable, thanks to the modern availability of rehydration and nutrition via IV, but there isn't a cure per se.
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While the plague is treatable with antibiotics, it is fatal in 30% to 100% of cases that aren't treated, according to the World Health Organization.
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This is preventable and treatable, and the world knows that it has to do the right thing, but NGOs can't do it on their own.
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At this point, a group of Republican Senators are even hoping that the bill makes like an uninsured American with a treatable infection and dies.
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" "The (Child Welfare Society of Kenya) finds that these ailments are typical and common for children below five years and that they are treatable locally.
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It found that most children under five die due to preventable or treatable causes such as complications during birth, pneumonia, diarrhea, neonatal sepsis and malaria.
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In many cases, people don't recognize that they are in psychological distress — they don't understand that their symptoms are largely treatable and can be managed.
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Although these STDs are preventable and treatable, inadequate funding and hostile regulation leaves us on track to see rates further skyrocket in the coming years.
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The editor of the Lancet, a British medical journal, charged in 1994 that caregivers in the homes put too little effort into diagnosing treatable illnesses.
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Trauma and depression are very treatable if you use the correct methods, according to Colby Mills, a clinical psychologist with the Fairfax County Police Department.
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Though this may appear an unachievable or difficult goal, in fact, it's an easy "win" since the diseases are all treatable and preventable, she said.
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I take comfort in the fact that BIA-ALCL is rare and quite treatable—93 percent of patients are disease-free three years after treatment.
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Knowing that it has a name, that it's treatable—and most importantly, that I'm not "going crazy"— stops me from plunging all the way in.
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These changes can mean the difference between catching a cancer when it's very treatable versus when it's extremely advanced and unlikely to respond to treatment.
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Mr. Culpepper, who was wanted for a parole violation, died minutes later from what the coroner handling his case called a "perfectly treatable" perforated ulcer.
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The government hasn't yet done the same for addiction, even though this treatable disease kills more Americans every year than AIDS at its 1995 peak.
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That has to be an ad for a hocus-pocus thing, because if autism is reversible and treatable, well, then it would be on Oprah.
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Although PAD is a very treatable and manageable condition, if left unaddressed, it can progress to a point where an amputation is the only option.
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Mr. Bao said he wanted to know whether Mr. Liu's cancer had been diagnosed in an earlier stage, when it might have been more treatable.
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They've tested a lot of these in animal models like rats and mice and aging is looking more and more like something that is treatable.
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Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable and treatable diseases, and yet, thousands in the U.S. still lose their lives to it each year.
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One in four of Kristof's former peers died in adulthood from substance-abuse disorders, suicide, accidents or treatable health conditions such as obesity and diabetes.
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During my VA tenure, I saw veterans undergo amputations, not because of shrapnel-induced combat injuries but because of botched management of otherwise treatable conditions.
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Despite being largely preventable with screening and treatable if caught early, more than 50,85033 people in the United States die from colorectal cancer each year.
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We are two of the millions of people across the country who have lost our loved ones to addiction—an entirely preventable and treatable disease.
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In areas where antibiotic use was restricted, infections with resistant strains largely disappeared, leaving only people infected with milder, and more easily treatable, nonresistant strains.
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In one of the most stirring success stories of modern medicine, many childhood cancers are now treatable, including types that once would have been fatal.
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He argued that this diagnostic revolution, which made previously lethal diseases such as pneumonia, syphilis, and tuberculosis curable or treatable, has also had adverse effects.
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While he hopes the health problems are treatable, the "Power of Love" rocker says he's facing the possibility that he may never return to live performance.
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Most harrowing: it's completely preventable, treatable and curable — though most Americans, including Orlaith and Ciaran at the time of Rory's diagnosis, are completely unaware of it.
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"[Gilead] is a case in point, where the success of its hepatitis C franchise has gradually exhausted the available pool of treatable patients," the analyst wrote.
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Early, noninvasive cancer like mine is incredibly treatable now, and it has a proven, scientific process that tells these mutant bad cells not to kill you.
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At the end of the day, ingrown toenails are a pain but treatable, as long as you actually go to a podiatrist to get them fixed.
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Both of these are treatable with diet changes or medications, but you shouldn't diagnose yourself, as many different problems that affect the gut have similar symptoms.
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And despite the deaths reported, it's usually very treatable; if the cancer hasn't spread elsewhere, the typical treatment involves removing the implant and any scar tissue.
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They don't have to be because the real underlying risk factors for suicide -- generally mental health problems and illnesses like depression -- are completely and effectively treatable.
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Malaria, which is transmitted through the bite of female Anopheles mosquitoes, is both preventable and treatable -- yet an estimated 203,000 people die of it each year.
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"GILD is a case in point, where the success of its hepatitis C franchise has gradually exhausted the available pool of treatable patients," the analyst wrote.
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Americans suffering from heart disease, or any other treatable ailment, should not be denied a chance to benefit from these advances based on where they live.
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Its current products can benefit roughly 50 percent of CF patients, and the highly-anticipated positive data would represent a major expansion of the treatable population.
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It is to some extent treatable: there is a drug called tegratol that was designed for epilepsy, and it helps many people, at least at first.
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I don't know if it's treatable, but as an avid cook, I would love to be able to share the smells of what I am making.
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"The tragedy is both malnutrition and cholera are easily treatable if you have access to basic healthcare," said Tamer Kirolos, Save the Children's Yemen country director.
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In both U.S. cases, bacteria that carried the "superbug" gene were resistant to colistin but susceptible to a number of other antibiotics, making the infections treatable.
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But the ability of people with severe psychiatric illness to give informed consent is dubious, and in any case most psychiatric illnesses are reversible and treatable.
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Three years ago an outbreak of hepatitis A, an otherwise preventable and treatable disease, killed 20 people in San Diego County alone, most of them homeless.
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Luckily, it's treatable, and one way to do so is by doing specific stretches — all of which can easily be found with a quick Google search.
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Bristol-Myers, which also reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings, said it found a new way to identify cancer patients who are treatable by immunotherapy drugs.
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"Governor Mark Dayton's prostate cancer was caught early and is localized, treatable and curable," Karl Oestreich, a spokesman for the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, said.
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This deprives patients of information they need about their pregnancies, such as pregnancy risks or treatable medical issues in the fetus, and can be extremely dangerous.
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"You don't want people doing yoga who have treatable illnesses and have them not get treated because they prefer [that] this is what helps them," Streeter says.
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Highly irregular periods or drastic changes to your flow may be a sign of thyroid issues, polycystic ovarian syndrome, or a number of other (treatable) health concerns.
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Drug resistance is a growing problem for malaria treatment, with fears that the disease could one day no longer be treatable with the current crop of pharmaceuticals.
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It is treatable — typically with antibiotics, such as azithromycin and doxycycline, which are given for several weeks or until the ulcers have healed, according to the NLM.
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Malaria, spread by mosquitoes, is a treatable disease if caught early, but current anti-malarial drugs are failing in many areas as people develop resistance to them.
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The evolution of antibiotic-resistant microbes means that it is always necessary to find new drugs to battle microbes that are no longer treatable with current antibiotics.
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The report indicated that addiction, as a chronic brain illness, is highly treatable – but that fewer than 85033 percent of people with substance problems actually seek treatment.
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More than half of American kids with a treatable mental health disorder do not receive treatment from a mental health professional, McBain and colleagues write in Pediatrics.
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Significantly worse outcomes from serious diseases It might be said that the bottom line about a health care system is the data on outcomes from treatable illnesses.
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High blood pressure has become more common as well, largely because of increased obesity in the young, although often an underlying — and treatable — disorder is the cause.
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According to my doctor, either could explain why I'd never successfully gotten pregnant — and both were treatable, although they'd require a complicated regimen of pills and injections.
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"I'm an alcoholic and I have a few other things, but it's treatable," said Lehner, who was also found to have A.D.H.D. and post-traumatic stress disorder.
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But suicide is a medical problem that is almost always associated with several common and treatable mental illnesses, like depression, anxiety and impulse and substance abuse disorders.
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If conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure are left unchecked in their more-treatable early stages, they morph into chronic diseases with costly and debilitating consequences.
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At minimum, it seems like we could curb the ability of pharmaceutical companies to set prices so high that people die from treatable illnesses all the time.
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"The tragedy is both malnutrition and cholera are easily treatable if you have access to basic healthcare," said Tamer Kirolos, Save the Children's Country Director for Yemen.
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They should regularly stop in for preventative screenings to catch treatable diseases before they worsen and they should learn about how to keep chronic conditions in check.
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However, Dr. Ramanuj Lahiri, a microbiologist and principal investigator at the National Hansen's Disease Program's Laboratory Research Branch, wants doctors to know that it is highly treatable.
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Children die from treatable ailments, protesters battle with national guardsmen in the streets, residents gather water from mud puddles and families cannot afford to bury their dead.
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Also, skin cancer is very common and treatable if found early, so even if you've dialed up your risk for it, it's not the most dreadful health hazard.
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While it's rare, roughly one to two percent of people has von Willebrand disease, a genetic disorder caused by missing clotting proteins, the authors note, which is treatable.
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First thing's first, STIs are nothing to be ashamed of, and chlamydia is easily treatable as long as you get tested and find out that you have it.
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"But in this imperfect world, I believe the best way to determine a course of action for the most treatable, yet deadly cancer, is to detect it early."
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People living with HIV/AIDS, organ transfer patients, or cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy are vulnerable to this range of fungal infections that would normally be harmless or treatable.
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After noticing small amounts of blood in my urine, I went to my urologist thinking I had the beginnings of a kidney stone or an easily-treatable UTI.
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Dr. Michael Atkins, deputy director of the Georgetown-Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, believes the heart problems with checkpoint inhibitors will turn out to be treatable in most patients.
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Legionnaire's disease, which is a very rare type of pneumonia that's caused by bacteria, is usually very treatable with antibiotics and does not spread from person to person.
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With millions of Americans lacking adequate healthcare, extended life spans and treatable diseases are straining our already burdened system, and studies show it's only going to get worse.
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So patients who used Theranos' services were subject to "unnecessary or potentially harmful treatments" or may not have been notified about a treatable condition, according to a complaint.
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Olivia Newton-John is battling breast cancer again, 25 years after her first diagnosis in 1992, and oncologists are weighing in on her long — but treatable — journey ahead.
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David Mitchell, president of Patients for Affordable Drugs, and a patient with incurable but treatable blood cancer, said he understands the concerns patients might have about step therapy.
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This is a treatable condition, just like diabetes or high cholesterol and yet the vast majority of people with opioid use disorder are not enrolled and seeking care.
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People know high cholesterol can be lowered and low blood sugar can be raised; lots of viruses are preventable with vaccines, and that HIV is chronic but treatable.
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"Even if a woman has a molar pregnancy, this is a very treatable condition, and the chances for a future healthy pregnancy and baby are excellent," Pollack says.
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"The good news is I am one of the fortunate ones where this was discovered early, and it is very treatable," Ivey, a Republican, said in the video.
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Malnutrition is rampant; people are dying of easily treatable diseases because many of the drugs listed as essential by the World Health Organization are not available in Venezuela.
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In France I can rest assured I will not be refused care for any treatable condition, including a painful bunion — or yes, even a recurrence of breast cancer.
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The HIV/AIDS epidemic has killed 280 million people since it was officially recognized in 1981, but thanks to effective antiretroviral drugs, HIV is now a treatable chronic illness.
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My hormone-therapy prescription was designed both to recognize the suffering of the sinner—he's "sick" and treatable with medicine—and to punish him with that pitiless word. Castration.
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Often it was a brain tumor or leukemia — a cancer that often affects young people, and one which was far less treatable in the 1990s than it is today.
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According to the Asbury Park Press, Cantin was first diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia in 2011, which his doctor told him was treatable with the use of chemotherapy pills.
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It's also a treatable, but Duckworth says some people may have trouble seeking professional mental health care because they lack insurance or worry about the stigma of mental illness.
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The National Institutes of Health, which has delivered incredible things, I mean, HIV/AIDS was a death sentence and within a decade, became a treatable ... Because it was mobilized.
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Every baby born in the US today gets a state-mandated heel stick blood test that screens for about 30 treatable conditions including sickle cell anemia and cystic fibrosis.
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Americans are living longer than ever, and what were once fatal diseases are now often considered treatable, chronic ailments — think hypertension, heart disease, and many different types of cancers.
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While both treatable and preventable, HBV remains undetected in most people who have the virus, despite causing 85033 percent of all primary liver cancer cases in the United States.
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Many of the 10 Essential Benefits mandated under the ACA are vital for preventing and detecting cancers at earlier stages, when they are more treatable at a lower cost.
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While the bubonic plague was responsible for the Black Death that wiped out one-third of the population in the 1300s, modern day antibiotics make it much more treatable.
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Juxtaposed with this personal and institutional generosity, however, is our collective failure to save the approximately 7,500 children under 5 who die every day of preventable or treatable illnesses.
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Another dog mentioned in the report currently suffers from leishmaniasis, a treatable but potentially lethal disease that comes from insects such as mosquitoes, ticks and fleas, according to CNN.
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Details: The two patients have been free from blood transfusions and disease symptoms for a relatively short period of time and have experienced only short-term, treatable side effects.
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The ultimate goal is to help local shelters and "achieve the state's policy goal that no adoptable or treatable dog or cat should be euthanized," the budget summary reads.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - The novel coronavirus that has killed more than 1,700 people in China is "preventable and treatable", an official from the country's National Health Commission said on Monday.
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"Because periodontitis is a preventable and treatable disease, periodontal patients should be aware of the potential risks of gum infection and the systemic impact that could have," he added.
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Goldman began actively considering Blankfein's successor after he was diagnosed with a treatable form of lymphoma in 2015, for he received chemotherapy and was cancer-free by October 2016.
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If not, a previously treatable type of infection will kill them—indeed, 21940,1970 lives are already claimed each year in the United States due to antibiotic resistant bacterial infections.
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Berland said in 2009 that there is "incontrovertible data" indicating DeFriest has a significant but treatable ongoing psychotic disturbance that revolves around paranoid delusional thinking and mood disturbance, Middleton says.
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Candida can also cause superficial infections like vaginal thrush and while this is treatable, it remains a burden for many, with 100 million women suffering four or more episodes annually.
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So far, most US cases have been treatable using antifungal drugs, but health care officials are concerned because some strains are resistant to all three major classes of antifungal drugs.
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In a scientific analysis published last year, German researchers couldn't report the prevalence of tattoo-related infections because most were so tolerable and treatable they never made it into reports.
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Trachoma can be prevented in childhood by having facilities for children to wash their faces, and if caught soon enough the disease is easily treatable with repeated doses of antibiotics.
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People with severe mental illness are more likely to die prematurely than those without, often from treatable chronic diseases -- in part because many, like Young, don't receive regular medical care.
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Lumber Liquidators — The flooring maker's Chief Executive Officer John Presley disclosed that he had been diagnosed with leukemia, but said the disease was caught early and his condition is treatable.
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Tomosynthesis (3D) mammography, whole breast ultrasound, nuclear breast imaging and breast MRI are all advanced technologies utilized in an effort to detect breast cancer early and when still easily treatable.
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"James Dobson, the founder of Focus on the Family, wrote in his book "Marriage Under Fire" that, "Focus on the Family promotes the truth that homosexuality is preventable and treatable.
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The next frontier could be to develop a blood test to detect many or virtually all types of cancer at an early stage, when they might be most easily treatable.
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According to data from the Centers for Disease Control, for other treatable diseases like heart disease and diabetes, African American women are twice as likely to die as white women.
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Dr. Bruce E. Johnson, president of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, said the study's findings should change treatment for women who have early-stage breast cancer treatable by Herceptin.
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In South Sudan, where a civil war broke out in 2013, children as young as 4 are at risk of losing their sight forever to trachoma, a preventable, treatable disease.
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Global Health A rare but treatable form of cancer can now be diagnosed cheaply and easily with dried blood spots instead of whole blood, scientists in Seattle announced last week.
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LifeLine, whose mission is to end the euthanasia of healthy and treatable pets in Atlanta, has increased the shelter's lifesaving rates to nearly 21% (DeKalb's was 503% prior to the takeover).
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Dr. Bain concurs, telling PEOPLE, "The big takeaways are that owners should seek help from their veterinarian to rule out other treatable problems, keep the dog comfortable, and enjoy the journey."
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" Though she says that most websites advise you to check for lumps in the shower, "if I had followed this advice, the lump may have grown too large to be treatable.
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Breast exams are an excellent tool for detecting masses, but cannot capture breast cancer in its early and most treatable phases — something that only a mammogram or an ultrasound can do.
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The World Health Organization has warned that the world is moving toward a post-antibiotic era in which many infections would no longer be treatable because of the overuse of antibiotics.
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Today, HIV and AIDS are treatable although not curable, but even as new infections overall are down, young, gay, Latino, and black men are experiencing a spike in new HIV cases.
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There is death-by-queueing in single payer systems, where sick persons die from treatable conditions because they could not get care in time and succumb "waiting in line" for care.
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But it's also the last of the easy cures for gonorrhea, which has barreled through the repertoire of available treatments—in fact, gonorrhea used to be treatable with a single pill.
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The 55-year-old man diagnosed with prostate cancer should have been relieved to learn that his disease was limited to a small portion of his gland and was entirely treatable.
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The hospital had already been providing Lewis substantial pain relief and had previously warned it was considering putting him to sleep if his injuries were not treatable and were causing suffering.
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" Heart valve infection is common among IV drug users An autopsy found Linsenmeir died of an infected heart valve, which the suit claims is "generally treatable through medications and or surgery.
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But reframed to appeal to current American concerns, it might translate: "There but for the grace of God go I," since at this point there are so many treatable chronic diseases.
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"The exclusion of undocumented elders from the same health care their U.S. citizen neighbors are eligible for means beloved community members will suffer and die from treatable conditions," she told NPR.
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Facing complaints, the Health Department announced a series of changes to the program in late 2016, including adding chronic pain as a treatable condition and allowing nurse practitioners to certify patients.
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BEIJING, Feb 17 (Reuters) - The novel coronavirus that has killed more than 1,700 people in China is "preventable and treatable", an official from the country's National Health Commission said on Monday.
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A very large portion of common schizophrenic symptoms, known as negative symptoms, aren't even treatable—successfully nuking the vast hydra that is schizophrenia in any curative sense is hard to fathom.
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"Pakistan is one of the two countries in the world where polio persists, the other being Afghanistan," and treatable conditions like rabies and dengue contribute to dozens of deaths annually, he added.
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" If an attendee begins to feel sick within one week of their visit to the area, they are instructed to see a doctor immediately as the disease is now a "treatable illness.
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The projected numbers are enough to enlist panic among people fearing a future where now-treatable conditions cannot be cured, but attention should be focused on pushing for solutions, according to experts.
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Testicular cancer is a rare but highly treatable condition that generally affects American males between the ages of 15 and 35 but can occur at any time, according to the Mayo Clinic.
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Testicular cancer is a rare but highly treatable condition that commonly affects American males between the ages of 15 and 35 but can occur at any time, according to the Mayo Clinic.
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Perhaps because it's commonly called a "syndrome," impostorism is often referred to as something you " have" or " suffer from," as though it's a diagnosable and treatable condition like schizophrenia or a cold.
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It's about educating people about what to look out for and the importance of getting checked out because this is a disease that is completely treatable if you catch it early enough.
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As a result, some of the most common causes of death in the villages are childbirth as well as treatable diseases like malaria and respiratory ailments, according to surveys done by Nautilus.
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"The more we learn about these two treatments,...the closer we can get to turning Ebola from a terrifying disease to one that is preventable and treatable," he added in a statement.
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The opposition had hoped Venezuelan soldiers would baulk at turning back supplies desperately needed in the country, where a growing number of its 30 million people suffer from malnutrition and treatable diseases.
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But Berkman's study showed that women were just as likely to want to know about their child's genetic risk of autism, or common, treatable adult conditions like breast cancer or heart disease.
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"The more we learn about these two treatments ... the closer we can get to turning Ebola from a terrifying disease to one that is preventable and treatable," he said in a statement.
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In the new video "Cure," directed by Peter Baynton and premiered here on Well, Mr. Scheuer conveys the dread that brands cancer patients, whether or not their type of disease is treatable.
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The sooner you can see your doctor, the better because "everything that causes this isn't normal, but most things that cause this are treatable," New Jersey-based gynecologist Dr. Donnica Moore said.
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The opposition had hoped Venezuelan soldiers would balk at turning back supplies desperately needed in the country, where a growing number of its 30 million people suffer from malnutrition and treatable diseases.
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"Nutritional optic neuropathy if it's caught early is very treatable and the vision problems all get better with treatment," Dr. Denize Atan, one of the authors of the case study, told CTV.
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The more researchers learn about the two treatments, "the closer we can get to turning Ebola from a terrifying disease to one that is preventable and treatable," said Farrar in a statement.
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Women over age 65 dealing with hot flashes and other treatable symptoms of low estrogen are more likely to also have moderate or severe depression, according to a large study in Australia.
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Even the most experienced doctor cannot predict with certainty how long a patient battling serious illness will live or when they might fall into treatable depression in the course of their illness.
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Notoriously hard to diagnose The results of the new study may provide valuable insight into one of the most difficult cancers to identify and diagnose at a treatable stage, according to Tewari.
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A new study has shown that the ACA likely extended the lives of thousands of seniors who took advantage of free screening exams and were diagnosed with treatable, early-stage colorectal cancer.
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An array of player-developed cures have been deployed, with very mixed success, and our lawyers are urgently considering the legality of dropping unguided munitions on crowds of now treatable US citizens.
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Once heart disease advances, things get more complicated and expensive — although it is still treatable with procedures like stent insertion to expand arteries or heart bypass surgery for when arteries are blocked.
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Amag, in turn, has launched an "unBlush" publicity campaign aimed at raising awareness of low female sexual desire as a treatable condition, viewing education as a key to increasing sales of its drug.
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But some types of antibiotic-resistant bacteria may be more challenging and sometimes not treatable at all, according to Paul Fey, a professor and Staph expert at the University of Nebraska Medical Center.
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"We want to say to them, look this isn't a personal failure or a failure of your masculinity; it might actually be tied to a very specific biological mechanism that's treatable," she said.
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Even though pertussis is a bacterial respiratory infection that responds to antibiotics, the diagnosis is usually missed early on when the condition is treatable because it is mistaken for a cold or bronchitis.
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According to the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, easily treatable health problems like malaria, respiratory infections, malnutrition and diarrheal diseases are among the top causes of death in the Central African Republic.
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Fast forward to recent decades and another pandemic has claimed more than 30 million, mostly young lives and today at least another 30 million people live with HIV -- an incurable, although treatable infection.
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Wolf announced in February he had treatable prostate cancer, the most common form of cancer in men, and would maintain his official duties during treatment that had been expected to last for months.
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It's also worth pointing out that the vast majority of these infections are treatable with antibiotics and do not cause complications, meaning UTIs usually aren't a major health concern when they do occur.
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Severe bleeding, infections, and high blood pressure before and after birth are just some of the complications that are easily treatable in wealthy countries but are leading causes of death in developing ones.
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"Breast implants remain among the most studied medical devices available in the world, and breast implant-associated anaplastic large-cell lymphoma is an extremely rare and highly treatable form of lymphoma," McCarthy added.
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As the condition worsens, if chalked up to old age instead of treatable heart valve disease, once active and relatively healthy people are robbed of their independence, increasingly making trips to the doctor.
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" New York's legislation also cites a statistic stating that "90 percent of youth who die by suicide suffer from depression or another diagnosable and treatable mental illness at the time of their death.
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The infection is treatable, and cure rates are "approaching 100%" with antibiotics such as rifampicin and clarithromycin, but if not treated quickly, the disease can result in long-term disability and cosmetic deformity.
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Though treatable, the condition can be difficult to anticipate as its causes are not well understood and around half of sufferers have no prior psychiatric history, says consultant perinatal psychiatrist Dr. Rebecca Moore.
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Although the creators of "13 Reasons Why" aspired to educate, the show itself never mentions a critical point: most children who die by suicide have a mental health disorder like depression that's treatable.
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Even if a person decides not to do what I did, enhanced surveillance, like an MRI and mammogram every six months, can help detect cancer at an early stage when it's more treatable.
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Congenital syphilis is treatable, but the CDC said it suspects some health care providers are failing to screen pregnant women for the disease early in pregnancy, or women are not getting prenatal care.
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It's by studying the Ebola virus, for example, that researchers were able to develop the current cocktail of Ebola treatments that may reduce it from a death sentence to a mild, treatable illness.
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Insomnia, Dr. Alon Y. Avidan says, "is a symptom, not a diagnosis" that can be a clue to an underlying and often treatable health problem and, when it persists, should be taken seriously.
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I am left to wonder whether he or she will be incentivized to seek the "not treatable" label and obtain high quality heroin for free rather than seek traditional treatment and enter recovery.
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Imagine a world in which a simple cut could be deadly, where people die of diseases that were once treatable, and many advanced medical procedures are impossible due to the risk of infection.
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"Our approach has been to identify risk factors for patients, mitigate if treatable, or compensate," said Patricia Quigley, associate director of the patient safety center of inquiry for the V.A.'s Sunshine Healthcare Network.
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Women with pre- and post-menopausal symptoms, as well as their doctors, need to remember that these common complaints are treatable in ways that can easily improve quality of life, writes Dr. Jill Jin.
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"If it is a choice between death and living reasonably well with a treatable infection, I think they made a quite reasonable choice," Fauci said, but added that this isn't true for all patients.
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Treatable skin infections, or dermaticites, could be considered the most common fungal infection of all, affecting as many as 1-2 billion people, and resulting in ringworm, athlete's foot and even dandruff, says Gow.
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The nurse should have monitored his lungs, blood pressure, heart and breathing rate, the attorney said, adding he thinks Sabbie's condition would have been treatable with simple measures including diuretics, nitrates, oxygen and medication.
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"It was such a missed opportunity to normalize the condition, to let women know it's the most common complication of pregnancy, and to reassure them it's a treatable illness," Acel-Green told STAT News.
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As a person without savings and without the ability to pay for preventive care, she never was able to access the screenings which could have found her cancer at an easily treatable, early stage.
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Cases of Lyme typically peak around warm summer months like June and July, and while it is treatable, it can be serious if you don't know the warning signs and catch it early on.
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In Zimbabwe, for example, life expectancy has gone up from 44 to 61 since the Global Fund was created in 2002 — because HIV is no longer a certain death sentence but a treatable infection.
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Elsewhere in maybe-we-can-stop-gonorrhea news, a study out of UCLA indicates that some people who have contracted the STI could be treatable with the antibiotic Cipro—at least in certain populations.
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This latest study focused on the most common form of lymphoma called DLBCL (or diffuse large B-cell lymphoma), which is often aggressive but can be treatable with standard chemotherapy and the drug rituximab.
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The speed of his deterioration worried us, yet it seemed similar enough to other parents' stories about scary but treatable respiratory illnesses in young children and our own preschool bouts with pneumonia and bronchitis.
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The alternatives are especially valuable for older people who metabolize drugs more slowly, are more likely to have treatable underlying causes of their insomnia and are more susceptible to adverse side effects of medications.
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They included a Los Angeles woman with liver failure who was scheduled for a liver transplant — at the cost of $1 million — but who it turned out had a rare, treatable form of hepatitis.
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Mr. Nordstrom revealed last month that he had recently learned that he had lymphoma, but that his doctors had told him that it was treatable and that he would continue to work during chemotherapy.
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"With the right medicines, these [diseases] are all completely treatable — but the Saudi Arabia-led coalition is stopping them from getting in," Save the Children's interim country director for Yemen Grant Pritchard said in April.
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The age and family history of a patient, and the size of his or her tumor (as well as whether it's spread to other organs), may determine how treatable, or how dangerous, the disease is.
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In an analysis of several vaccine-treatable illnesses, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention set the lowest threshold of vaccine coverage at 75 percent (for mumps) and the highest at 94 percent (for measles).
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"Because PTSD is a potentially treatable psychological condition, understanding the relationship between the two conditions may have important implications for improving stroke prevention and treatment in young and middle-aged adults," Rosman said by email.
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Clinton's recent diagnosis has been portrayed more seriously than just a case of "walking pneumonia" (a common, mild, and treatable illness) — making mainstream an otherwise baseless claim that she is physically unfit to be president.
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Brands. The move follows warnings from the World Health Organization that the world is moving towards a post-antibiotic era in which many infections would no longer be treatable because of the overuse of antibiotics.
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While broken heart syndrome can cause permanent damage to the heart and, in rare cases, even death, the good news is that most cases are treatable and can be fully resolved within a few weeks.
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Reports have come to light that Hillary had a dural venous sinus thrombosis, a treatable blood clot in one of the outflow tracts of the brain and another potential cause of a sixth nerve palsy.
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The special needs of pregnant women who give birth to babies with neonatal abstinence syndrome — a treatable but challenging neurological condition related to the mother's drug use — are now high on maternal and pediatric agendas.
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"Depression is an illness, and it's a treatable illness, and in some cases, it can metastasize and be fatal for some people, and I think it's important to know that, but it's rare," she added.
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Much of Freedman's work from after 2012 deals in some form with his diagnosis of Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, a rare but stubborn form of slow-growing and only partially treatable cancer with no known cause.
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"TB is a treatable bacterial disease that is spread through the air from one person to another," said Dr. Joneigh Khaldun, chief medical executive and chief deputy for health for the department, in the release.
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Fortunately, most of the cases she's seen have still been treatable with common antifungals, but she added that the appearance of C. auris underscores why we need to use drugs like antibiotics and antifungals responsibly.
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"Discharge by itself might not be an issue, but if you have discharge plus other symptoms, it's more likely to be something that may need to be treated or could potentially be treatable," Yudin says.
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In David Bowie: The Last Five Years, which premiered on British television Saturday, "Lazarus" director Johan Renck shared that the singer learned his cancer was no longer treatable during the shooting of the song's music video.
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Pennsylvania parents who said their 2-year-old daughter's death was "God's will" were found guilty of involuntary manslaughter on Friday after refusing to seek medical care for the child's treatable form of pneumonia, PEOPLE confirms.
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The Takeaway Despite all of the serious risks associated with HG (not to mention the plethora of women coming forward to tell their scary stories), all four health professionals have assured us that HG is treatable.
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According to the National Cervical Cancer Coalition, Andrews, 38, is one of the nearly 13,000 women in the United States that are diagnosed with cervical cancer each year — however, the cancer is usually preventable and treatable.
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Approximately one third of all diseases globally were due to conditions that were treatable through surgical care, based on 2010 disease statistics, and this burden is greater than that of HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis combined.
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Mathison's form of cancer (doctors estimate the tumor could have been growing for as long as a decade) is "very treatable," says Gill, who notes that kidney cancer affects between 60,000-70,000 people per year nationwide.
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One of the sobering facts about cancer treatment is that it often begins when it is already too late: Studies show that an alarming number of treatable cancers are diagnosed in the advanced stages of disease.
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But she also sees her role — one family and friends can play, too — as listening carefully to patients who discuss an eventual suicide, even as she looks for treatable illnesses that might be impacting their thinking.
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Of the 3 million cats and dogs euthanized in shelters each year, approximately 2.4 million are healthy and treatable and could have been adopted into new homes, according to the Humane Society of the United States.
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DeSantis notes that, depending on where you live, there may be different local initiatives that can increase screening among underserved groups, which can help doctors catch the breast cancer at an early and more treatable stage.
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A spokesperson for Murphy said that the 3-centimeter wide tumor was discovered during a recent check-up and added that according to the governor's doctor, the tumor is fully treatable due to its early discovery.
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In the 20-minute rant above, Oliver breaks down some of the shadier aspects of the US Vice President's past — including his continuing friendship with Dr James Dobson, an outspoken believer that "homosexuality is preventable and treatable".
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Froes, who is from Portugal and once ran an artisanal hot dog brand in China, was told that his ailment was treatable but that it would require a cocktail of pills for the rest of his life.
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It is conducting large, long trials to test the worth of a blood test meant to catch cancer when it's most treatable—long before patients show any symptoms—by detecting fragments of cancer DNA shed by tumors.
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"It's harder for a baby boomer to imagine a world with drone delivery, or a world where cancer, if not totally eliminated, has been turned in to a chronic disease that's treatable with personalized medicine," Staudt said.
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She had stomach ulcers, and was able to bring to her doctors' notice research showing (which is now common knowledge) that such ulcers are caused by infection with a particular bacterium, and are thus treatable using antibiotics.
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The current tests have a strong track record of effectively screening the 4 million babies born each year in the US—for example, to detect sickle cell disease or phenylketonuria (PKU), a rare but treatable metabolic disorder.
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You might also want to take a quick online STOPBANG quiz, and if you score 3 or higher, get an overnight sleep study to rule out the greatly underdiagnosed and easily treatable condition called obstructive sleep apnea.
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"The point for equity investors is that the economic and financial risks are tilted to the downside, even though everyone rightly hopes that the coronavirus remains a short-term event that is treatable and containable," he concluded.
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"The good news is that it is a very treatable form of the disease with standard protocols for treatment, and we have caught it very early," Presley said in a letter to the company's shareholders and employees.
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The Supreme court upheld a lower court ruling that supported a decision by the state to take her into custody so she would receive treatment for what doctors called an aggressive but treatable cancer, according to court records.
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"If congenital adrenal hyperplasia is discovered early on in the pregnancy, the mother can take medication to suppress the production of male hormones, which would make it the first genetic disease ever to become treatable prenatally," Lo said.
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It's also worth pointing out that doctors wouldn't be euthanizing Sébastien because of his sexuality, but because they deem that his sexuality has triggered a mental or psychological condition in him that does not appear to be treatable.
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"In the early stages cancer is a treatable disease ... If we can identify many more women early enough, and either prevent their disease or treat them at the earliest stages, this will make a huge difference," says Barzilay.
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"Right now when you have a baby, she gets a heel stick for a few drops of blood and they test for a host of genetic conditions that if found early, can be much more treatable," said Cheng.
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"We're trained to do this in a FDA-approved effective manner, not to increase the length of a man's penis, but if he's having problems with curvature or erectile dysfunction, these things are quite treatable," Dr. Cohen says.
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The illness can arise from a number of factors — such as genetics, brain chemistry, personality and life events —and though disorders associated with anxiety are highly treatable, the organization says, less than 40 percent of suffers receive treatment.
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But consumers should also keep in mind that conditions contributing to an older relative's early death are likely to be more treatable now, or avoidable if we make different choices (say, not smoking or by being more active).
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She was exactly the kind of suicidal person that psychiatrists are set up to help — someone with an undiagnosed but treatable mental illness who just needs to be kept safe from herself until an effective medication kicks in.
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Finally, although the adoption has been less than desired, Americans have increased their use of CT scan screening for early lung cancer detection, which has allowed us to catch small tumors before they spread and become less treatable.
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The Pentagon concedes that gender dysphoria is treatable, but asserts there is "considerable scientific uncertainty and overall lack of high-quality scientific evidence demonstrating the extent to which transition-related treatments" address the symptoms associated with gender dysphoria.
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The potential savings emerged as we assessed how efficiently each U.S. state uses its available resources to prevent death from diseases that can be avoided by simple lifestyle changes or are easily detected at an early, treatable stage.
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The cancer is unfortunately no longer treatable and the primary goal of medical care at this point is to give Jenny as much time as possible with her precious 6-yr-old son Flynn and her husband Daniel.
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While one in five Americans suffers from a diagnosable and treatable mental health disorder, Latinos, Asian Americans, Native Americans, and African Americans are more susceptible to mental health difficulties due to cultural pressures, discrimination, exposure to violence, and incarceration.
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Allen resigned from Microsoft in 1983 when he was first diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's, which has become more treatable in recent years but can be fatal if not caught early enough or when it causes respiratory failure or infections.
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In Belgium and the Netherlands, both active euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide are permitted by law, even for patients whose illnesses may be treatable, as with major depression; and whose informed consent may be compromised, as in Alzheimer's disease.
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For those at risk for developing lung cancer, access to lung cancer screening as a life-saving preventive service, now covered under the Affordable Care Act, is key to catching this disease early at it's most treatable, curable stage.
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"There will be many other people in the UK with severe epilepsy who are likely to benefit from medical cannabis and provision must be made to stop them suffering brain damage and death from cannabis-treatable seizures," he said.
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Young people with colorectal cancer run the added risk of getting a diagnosis later in the course of their disease, when the cancer may be less treatable, because doctors typically don't consider the diagnosis at such a young age.
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Fatima Khatun, a 30-year-old Rohingya who graduated from what was once a religiously mixed high school in Sittwe, said her husband had died this year of what should have been an easily treatable case of kidney stones.
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The arrow went under his left armpit and ripped through a roughly half-inch section of his subclavian artery, a wound that would have been quickly fatal and probably not treatable even in modern times, especially where it happened.
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But by 2016, we had already started seeing treatable strains of gonorrhea building up resistance to ceftriaxone within the US. In 2017, a report from the World Health Organization found the same was happening globally in at least 50 countries.
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And while all of these infections are treatable with antibiotics, shortages in the supply of enzathine penicillin have made it more difficult to treat syphilis and antimicrobial resistance to gonorrhea treatments is also a growing health threat, the WHO said.
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While that's the bad news, here's the good news: allergies in dogs are quite treatable and easy to manage, as PEOPLE's Pet Vet Dr. Evan Antin shares in his latest video (above) about some of the most-Googled pet questions.
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Intuitively, the prevalence of disease resulting from surgically-treatable conditions makes sense, given that surgical health care is integral to a wide breadth of treatment strategies, including cesarean sections for childbirth, tumor removal in cancer care and operations after injuries.
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Save the Children's country director for Yemen, Tamer Kirolos, told CNN that cholera is "easily treatable if you have access to basic healthcare," but the war in Yemen has left hospitals destroyed, health workers unpaid, and crucial aid delivery impossible.
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Still treatable, but resistance rising Virginia Bowen, an epidemiologist in the Division of STD Prevention at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said that in 2015, there were more than 390,000 reported cases of gonorrhea in the United States.
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Sheri Marquez, a radiation oncologist and medical director at the Cecilia Gonzalez De La Hoya Center in California, notes that Newton-John's diagnosis "is not considered curable, but considered treatable" and breaks down what her type of radiation treatment typically entails.
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Although not entirely curable, cancer is often preventable and treatable, with more than 85033 million cancer survivors living with rather than dying from cancer and that number is projected to increase by 31 percent to more than 20 million by 2026.
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Read more: 9 skin diseases you can pick up at the gym, and how to avoid themAlthough a person dying from a bacterial disease like Legionnaires' can cause public alarm, Dr. Kesh said it's a very treatable infection that's relatively rare.
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"By integrating with labs and upgrading our patient profile and follow-up care services, we've taken a major step in advancing the quality and range of services treatable via telemedicine," said Hill Ferguson, the company's chief executive officer in a statement.
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So, as anxious snippets of misinformation warped and refracted through social media, Covid-19 became—amongst other dangerous nonsense—a byproduct of bat soup, an escaped bioweapon, and a disease treatable by Lysol, oregano oil, or, worse yet, gargling with bleach.
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Two days before the start of last year's winter meetings, Major League Baseball's annual convention, the Mets announced that General Manager Sandy Alderson could not attend the event in Nashville because he was dealing with a treatable form of cancer.
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During this week when the HIV community reflects on our progress and challenges, we urge legislators once again to listen and to join with us to create an America in which this preventable, treatable virus is defeated once and for all.
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However, the virus is treatable with a combination of drugs known as antiretroviral therapy that reduces the amount of virus in a person's blood and it is preventable by using PrEP, which was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration in 19.83.
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It might seem odd that a simple flu can be so catastrophic—after all, many of us get the flu every year—but these avian-type influenzas are so distinct from the seasonal flu that causes uncomfortable but treatable congestion, fever, and chills.
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But with modern medicine, some tumors have become so treatable and so low-risk that unnecessary anxiety could be avoided if the medical community stopped referring to them as "cancer," says cancer surgeon Dr. Laura Esserman of the University of California, San Francisco.
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If some currents of mainstream psychiatry tilt toward the Hippocratic understanding of depression—that it's an organic disease treatable with the right drugs—Wolfson is, in a way, defending the Platonic notion that one's personal history, the subjective experience, is also important.
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Out of the 218 million blind or visually impaired people globally, a full 83 percent are in the developing world, and 28 out of 215 of those cases would be completely treatable or preventable with access to appropriate healthcare, the WHO says.
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While an internet search cannot offer a cure, it does provide a safe harbor of anonymity that makes it possible for people to learn that they have a common and treatable mental illness and to find others living with the same condition.
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But that's a treatable disease, and it clears up completely by Episode 2, when the supporting characters who work at the gym settle into natural rhythms, and the show establishes what level of corniness it's aiming for in the father-son plotlines.
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Obstructive sleep apnea afflicts about 9 percent of women and 24 percent of men, most of them middle-aged or older, yet as many as 9 in 10 adults with this treatable condition remain undiagnosed, according to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.
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" They credit "a spasm of self-reproach" with enabling "many" addicts to quit, ignoring the fact that addiction has for decades been recognized as a chronic, notoriously recidivist, treatable but as yet incurable medical condition, and not, in the writers' words, a "destructive habit.
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Whether or not the Evans family was right to believe that their son's condition was treatable, Alder Hey's refusal to allow the Evanses to seek treatment elsewhere — when other hospitals offered to do so — sets a difficult precedent about the limits of state power.
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Stanford University's David Spiegel, a professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences and director of the school's Center on Stress and Health, tells me that depression is a common, treatable mental disorder, but people it afflicts can blame themselves for things that aren't their fault.
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In developing countries, the ratio of mental health professionals to citizens is about one in a million — and that vast majority of people with treatable conditions like anxiety and depression are left to their own devices, or to the ministrations of local folk healers.
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But by then, the Greek economy had shrunk by more than a quarter, numerous Greek families had horror stories of losing their homes, being unable to support themselves, or lacking medical care for treatable conditions, and Syriza had been thoroughly discredited with Greek voters.
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"We wanted to emphasize the importance of getting a physician diagnosis so if it is another food-related condition versus a food allergy, they know how to manage it, as some are treatable and some, like food allergies, can be life threatening," she said.
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But the link between the gene and intelligence is suggestive, and it could help explain why He would have bothered editing embryos in order to prevent an infection that is both entirely treatable (with antiretroviral therapies) and preventable by much less risky means (safe sex).
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Ask any doctor, paramedic, or EMT and they will tell you of stories of patients who couldn't afford a checkup and let their treatable condition get worse and worse until they ended up in the emergency room for something way more expensive than the original problem.
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"The medical license application questions are getting in the way of very treatable mental health disorders and probably contributing to the high rates of suicide among physicians," said lead author Dr. Liselotte Dyrbye, a professor of medicine and medical education at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.
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"The American people will not sit by and be taken back to a time where people with pre-existing conditions died of easily treatable diseases, and people paid more for less comprehensive health care," said Nita Chaudhary, co-founder of the pro-women's equality group UltraViolet.
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"It's heartbreaking that so many healthy and treatable pets are needlessly euthanized every year," said Lisa Sherman, president and CEO of the Ad Council, who hopes the campaign can nudge anyone looking for a pet "to make shelters and rescue groups the first place they turn."
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"I think the prevention-related provisions of the Affordable Care Act helped to detect cancer at earlier and more treatable stages and eventually will save lives," said senior author Nengliang "Aaron" Yao, a health-policy professor at the University of Virginia School of Medicine in Charlottesville.
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The sooner you can see your doctor, the better because "everything that causes this isn't normal, but most things that cause this are treatable," Dr. Donnica Moore, a New Jersey-based gynecologist and host of the podcast In the Ladies' Room with Dr. Donnica, told me.
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To the Editor: Amy Barnhorst is pessimistic about our ability to deal with the escalating problem of suicide because she believes that the root causes of suicide are largely social — "poverty, homelessness and the accompanying exposure to trauma, crime and drugs" — and therefore not treatable with medication.
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"Given the high prevalence of sexual dysfunction in women, identifying an eminently treatable contributing factor such as vaginal dryness may allow women to maintain their sexual function during the menopause transition," Dr. Stephanie Faubion, medical director of the North American Medical Society, said in a statement.
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"The evidence is clear that without swift action to reduce infections, we are at risk of putting medicine back in the dark ages -- to an age where common procedures we take for granted could become too dangerous to perform and treatable conditions become life threatening," she added.
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However, chronic cough is a common health problem for kids that is usually treatable and can cause serious complications if it's not properly diagnosed and treated, said Dr. Andre Schultz, a pulmonologist at Princess Margaret Hospital for Children in Perth, Australia, who wasn't involved in the study.
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"I wish I had mental health resources then because although what I have is treatable and can hopefully and will get better over time, if there was preventative mental healthcare accessible to me earlier, I believe it might not have gotten as bad as it did," she said.
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So according to Gomez and the other experts, the next best strategy would be to launch early-detection programs that educate citizens about potential signs of early cancers when they are most treatable, and when detected, can be treated at no cost through each nation's universal health care system.
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W. E. B. Du Bois, one of the great sociologists of the twentieth century, lost his two-year old son to a treatable infection because "no White physicians [were] willing to treat a Black child," a story that he recounts in his classic The Souls of Black Folk.
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In addition to traditional labor and delivery support, trained midwives screen pregnancies for risks, treat infections that could complicate labor or affect the baby's health, and teach about nutrition and warning signs of pre-eclampsia — a treatable condition that is the major killer of expectant mothers in Haiti.
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"In the lifetime of my generation, most of the diseases we are dealing with, if not cured, should be turned into treatable chronic diseases," Mr. Simon said in 2007, speaking of a notion that was widely held at the time but that most researchers now believe was wildly optimistic.
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We'll get to that, keep reading.) The scariest part of the Zika virus is the link to two things: a rare syndrome called Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), a mysterious (but treatable) serious illness that can cause paralysis, and a birth defect called microcephaly, or a smaller-than-average head.
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The report, which was published in the Lancet and is the result of a commission to look at health challenges facing young people worldwide, found that today's teens are growing up in a world where preventable and treatable health issues, such as HIV/AIDS and unplanned pregnancy, abound.
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There is no widely available cure, however, the virus is treatable with a combination of drugs known as antiretroviral therapy that reduces the amount of virus in a person's blood and it is preventable by using PrEP, which was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration in 2012.
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There is little disagreement in the existing literature about the negative effects of being uninsured: You are more likely to receive a diagnosis of late-stage cancer; you are more likely to postpone or forgo care, resulting in more severe consequences as treatable illnesses become increasingly complicated with delay.
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The health law requires all insurers to cover effective preventive services without patient cost-sharing, including expensive colonoscopy for colorectal cancer screening; a just-published 2017 study found an 8 percent increase (8,400) in the diagnoses of early-stage, and thus more treatable, colorectal cancers among Medicare beneficiaries.
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"It's a very long time from her primary [diagnosis] and that usually means that it's very treatable, and you can put it into long term remission," explains Carolyn Runowicz, an oncologist and associate dean at the Herbert Wertheirm College of Medicine at Florida International University, who is not treating Newton-John.
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Combined with testing, the risk of infections would be low enough to be acceptable — and considerably more acceptable during crises like the Orlando shooting, when the risk of dying from a gunshot wound greatly outweighs the risk of catching a treatable disease from a gay man who is eager to donate.
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Why it matters: Leptospirosis, an illness often spread in floodwaters via animal urine, is rarely a fatal disease and is easily treatable with antibiotics — but the Puerto Rican government refused to declare an outbreak, which could have furthered the illness' effects by failing to prompt greater surveillance and prevention efforts.
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"We know now that the mortality rate of being on the waiting list for several years is higher than that of getting an organ with an infection that is treatable," said Dr. Robert Veatch, a professor emeritus of medical ethics at Georgetown University, who has written extensively about organ transplants.
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Photo: Jerome Delay (AP)Two new clinical treatments for the infamous Ebola virus may result in it becoming a "preventable and treatable" disease, the BBC reported on Monday, with a study of four drugs finding that two treatments called REGN-EB2499 and mAb23 were effective in limiting mortality from the disease.
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"Severe shortages of food, medicine and consumer goods have led to examples of Venezuelans scavenging trash for food, some dying of hunger and a great many dying from basic ailments and treatable diseases," Gallegos stated — just a few of the reasons why global investors are running scared from the country.
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We don't expect to be able to prevent all cancers, but we hope that our roundtable will be the beginning of a Pan American effort to work collaboratively to identify common issues and develop specific strategies to prevent or reduce cancer incidence, or find it at an earlier, treatable stage.
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Beginning last July, 70 experts in infectious diseases and public health weighed the relative danger of these bacteria, including how prevalent antibiotic resistance is within these strains, how contagious they are, how treatable the infection is, and whether there are any potential new drugs to fight them in the pipeline.
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"While drug addiction and mental illness are both chronic, treatable health conditions, the American public is more likely to think of addiction as a moral failing than a medical condition," study leader Colleen Barry, a professor who teaches health policy and management at Johns Hopkins, said in a statement at the time.
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Seeking to spare Lev the "horribly painful" experience of a treatable post-natal defect (today, infants who receive heart transplants can live beyond their teenage years), and her family the grief of losing a child and brother, Isaksen decided Lev's life wasn't worth the cost, and terminated her pregnancy at 85033 weeks.
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Banta-Green believes that creating better access to substance abuse disorder treatments, along with a better national understanding that these are treatable medical conditions, would help reduce the number of overdose-related deaths in the US. This includes giving more people access to medications that could help treat and manage opiate addiction.
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Jeremy Farrar, director of the Wellcome Trust research charity, told the BBC that the treatments show Ebola is becoming a "preventable and treatable" disease, adding that "We won't ever get rid of Ebola but we should be able to stop these outbreaks from turning into major national and regional epidemics."[Wired/BBC]
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"We are alarmed to find sepsis deaths are much higher than previously estimated, especially as the condition is both preventable and treatable," author Dr. Mohsen Naghavi, a professor of health metrics sciences at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington School of Medicine, said in a press release.
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Although the condition is easily treatable and preventable with vaccines available in the West to prevent infection, the World Pneumonia Day organization states on its website that pneumonia is the top infectious killer of children under the age of 5 worldwide, with 99 percent of childhood deaths from pneumonia occurring in the developing world.
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"Whether lobbying political leaders in world capitals or running cutting-edge grassroots campaigns, ONE pressures governments to do more to fight AIDS and other preventable, treatable diseases in the poorest places on the planet, to empower small-holder farmers, to expand access to energy, and to combat corruption so governments are accountable to their citizens," the organization says.
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But Dr. Chansky stresses that OCD is very treatable (as is depression) through therapy and medication, and once you recognize that having passing intrusive thoughts doesn't mean that you are those thoughts or that you want to act on them, you'll be able to see them as the "junk mail" that they are in your mind.
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"What I'd like people to take away from this is that urinary incontinence is common and treatable and that women don't have to just live with it," said Dr. Carolyn Swenson of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, a specialist in female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery who helped develop the poll questions and analyze the findings.
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But despite the fact that those with an undetectable viral load are virtually unable to transmit the virus, and that HIV is now a highly treatable condition, lawmakers remain stuck in the past, a stance that has disproportionately impacted people of color, who have been most impacted by both HIV/AIDS and the American criminal justice system.
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If we feel that his injuries and his pain are not treatable and tolerable, we will put him to sleep as this will be the kindest thing to do," the post said, adding that it is not in the hospital's practice to keep the animals alive if they are in "pain and discomfort that is too much.
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Dr. Melanie Bui, assistant professor of dermatology at the University of Vermont Medical Center and coauthor of a paper on the dangers of black salve, told BuzzFeed News that this is not true — black salve destroys both healthy and cancerous tissue, and can even possibly mutate cancerous cells, causing normally treatable skin cancers to metastasize and spread.
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Abak Rehan, 32, has been charged with felony child abuse and is accused of taking her son, Prince Rehan, off of his treatment for Rhabdomyosarcoma, a form of treatable cancer found in the soft tissue, and fleeing the state, putting him in imminent danger, according to an arrest warrant released Thursday, the Lincoln Journal Star, the Associated Press and KMTV report.
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FROM PEN: Scott Hamilton on His 'Humbling' Brain Tumor Miracle "It's a very long time from her primary [diagnosis] and that usually means that it's very treatable, and you can put it into long term remission," explained Carolyn Runowicz, an oncologist and associate dean at the Herbert Wertheirm College of Medicine at Florida International University, who is not treating Newton-John.
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Homeless people, especially the chronically homeless, experience health problems as disparate as tooth infections and eye problems, trench foot, and body lice up through infectious diseases like tuberculosis and hepatitis A. Many of these wouldn't happen at all in people who were housed, or would be easily treatable in early stages in people who had access to primary health care.
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" According to the National Eating Disorders Association, Binge Eating Disorder is a "severe, life-threatening and treatable" condition "characterized by recurrent episodes of eating large quantities of food (often very quickly and to the point of discomfort); a feeling of a loss of control during the binge; experiencing shame, distress or guilt afterwards; and not regularly using unhealthy compensatory measures (e.g.
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This barrier helps protect some of the most vulnerable populations: infants under 12 months of age, who can't get vaccinated and are more susceptible to infection; the elderly, who have a higher risk of death if they contract vaccine-treatable illnesses; and people with compromised immune systems, who can't get vaccines and are more likely to die from the diseases they protect against.
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These are cases that involve children suffering from severe, but treatable, illnesses that will probably kill them by the time Trump's temporary refugee suspension is over, regardless of whether the US resumes admitting refugees at its end: One is a 9-year-old Somali child in Ethiopia with a congenital heart disease that cannot be treated in a refugee camp.
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Letter To the Editor: Re "Tearful Appeal Sheds Light on Health Coverage for Infants With Birth Defects" (news article, May 4): Jimmy Kimmel conveyed a simple but powerful message in his monologue about his newborn son's birth defect: that in a wealthy country, we as Americans should be able to come together to find a way to prevent our children from dying from treatable diseases.
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Another congregation that is working with those grappling with religious trauma is the Holy Trinity Community Church in Nashville, with a membership that is over 80 percent L.G.B.T. Brice Thomas, the lead pastor, says he first grasped religion's capacity for harm when his father, a Pentecostal faith healer, died of a treatable skin cancer because the church did not believe in going to doctors.
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If I would have ignored my body — and let's be honest, we're all guilty of that — I'm not sure I would have been lucky enough to be diagnosed at a very treatable stage I. As I write this, I am now one-third of the way done with my chemo treatments, and in the "rest" phase of my second cycle as I prepare my body for round three.
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