But she also said people must be realistic and call an end to treatment when there is no chance of it working, just as you would with any other illness.
No other 'illness' in the world comes with such a risk of prejudice attached - though thankfully this is less now than ever before.
Those at risk for diabetes or other chronic illness are contacted by a nurse or health coach, and they work together to create an improvement plan.
Psychiatrists usually expect suicide rates to increase in step with depression and other mental illness, but the study finds that thoughts of suicide among people with mental health problems actually decreased.
The increased risk of suicide and cardiovascular death "reflect only the tip of the iceberg of anxiety, mood disturbance, and perhaps other mental illness (or suffering) after a prostate cancer diagnosis, " the authors write.
But it has been known for a long time that people with no serious illness other than depression are more likely to die than those who are otherwise similar, but mentally healthy.
He also was treated for an acute respiratory infection in 2011, among other recurrent bouts of illness.
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Of the five percent that take longer, 40 percent are denied because of criminal background or evidence of mental illness or other disqualifying factors.
By the same token, we know that helping people eat right and get physical activity helps reduce diabetes, heart disease and other kinds of chronic illness.
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Ethan Leib, who teaches law at the University of California at Hastings, points to public savings that accrue when friends step in during illness and other emergencies.
Mr Graham, who has been writing crossword puzzles for more than 50 years, told the paper he did not plan to make any future reference to his illness in other puzzles.
The new findings actually underestimate the true impact of obesity on society because they don't address the costs of obesity-related illness and other factors, says Mokdad, who was not involved with the current study.
No other state has opted to follow suit, and no cases have been reported in Oregon in which a patient has been given a lethal dose of drugs for any reason other than a terminal illness.
Obese workers filed twice the number of workers' compensation claims, had seven times higher medical costs from those claims and lost 13 times more days of work from work injury or illness than other workers, according to a Duke University Medical Center study of the health records of more than 11, 000 Duke University employees.
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While this may be partially due to injury, illness, or other complications of aging, some research suggests that older adults need less sleep in general.
Not just curing illness but working with other healthcare professionals on prevention as well.
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"When something like this happens, if there was disease or illness or virus, other horses would already be coming out, " he said.
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But I know, despite political promise, the NHS has all too few resources for the "one alcoholic whose illness affects some five other people".
It provides care and financial help for industry employees and their families who suffer from hardship due to bereavement, illness, redundancy or other misfortunes.
The report does not rule out other possible contributors to Gulf War illness -- including low-level exposure to nerve agents and close proximity to oil well fires -- though it fails to establish any clear link.
On this night, when one of the Knicks' centers (Phil Jordon) didn't play because of an illness, and the other center (Darrall Imhoff) fouled out after playing just 20 minutes, Chamberlain had five inches and 50 pounds on the next-biggest Knick for 28 minutes.
Unless there is a structural shift in the UK economy it is difficult to see how many of the now 8 million people who are out of work (through choice, illness, training or other) are going to be brought back into economic productivity anytime soon.
It is not known to cause illness in humans or any other animals, including pigs.
The addiction or other problem should be viewed as an illness that deserves professional care, he said.
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Cases that reach the appellate level are sometimes murky, involving possible mental illness, substance abuse or other complex issues.
The swimmer, Mohammad Alirezaei, did not compete in the men's 100-meter breaststroke heat Saturday because of illness and not for any other reason, a spokesman for the Iranian Embassy in Beijing told CNN.
Many other factors impact the spreading of the illness among young men, but new fashion tendencies toward a more androgynous style gets mentioned in most of the articles, and by various experts consulted.
In this pilot program, Aetna members can connect with other patients to help understand and manage their illness.
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