Example sentences of "health [conj] disease " in BNC.

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1 Together , the Howards brought out Farming and Gardening for Health or Disease ( 1945 ) and in 1947 Louise Howard published The Earth 's Green Carpet , which foreshadowed the later ecological movement 's central concerns , with its chapters on ‘ Soil Fertility and Human Health ’ , ‘ The Wheel of Life ’ , ‘ The Growth of the Plant ’ , and ‘ The Retreat of the Forest ’ .
2 Mean fasting levels in normal gastric juice were as follows : sodium 47.7 mM , potassium 14.6 mM , calcium 0.8 mM , magnesium 0.36 µ M , zinc 13 µ M , and copper 1.2 µ M : these did not differ significantly in health or disease .
3 Considerable advances have been made since then with regard to the concepts of health and disease and the old belief linking offensive odours with disease is gradually disappearing and being replaced by concern about the injury to comfort and amenity caused by such odours , plus the possibility of financial loss due to the depreciation in selling value of a property subject to odour pollution .
4 More recently the prize , a silver medal , is awarded on the result of a written examination on some aspect of veterinary science relating to the horse in health and disease .
5 Biomedical Sciences : projects range from fundamental work in molecular biology through to investigations into the influence of diet in health and disease .
6 The further development of these lines of thought may lead to a deeper understanding of the underlying principles of health and disease and an enhanced ability to convert the latter to the former .
7 BACKGROUND OF HEALTH AND DISEASE
8 Before we go too deeply into the treatment of illness with homoeopathy , it is useful to consider in some detail the nature of health and disease , and what is likely to have happened when an individual becomes ill .
9 In the next chapters we will go on to consider what homoeopathy is , how it arose and developed , and how it fits in with the scheme of health and disease outlined here .
10 Ideas of health and disease are integrally linked to personhood ideas , and it is therefore important to consider these .
11 In the end , the overriding motivation for studying synaptic plasticity in the brain is the hope of gaining an understanding of the physical basis of memory in health and disease , and it is the nature of the link between LTP and memory that is likely to provide a major focus for research in the future .
12 By the time of the Spanish conquest , the indigenous people of Central America had already a well-developed conception of health and disease .
13 Their task is to explode ‘ gene myths ’ — that genes are an all powerful basis of health and disease , that biotechnology is the ‘ wave of the future ’ , that science is immune to political and social pressure , that organisms can be explained in terms of inherited tendencies .
14 Scientists , they argue , have interests in defining normality and deviance , health and disease , in terms of genetics rather than social or environmental conditions .
15 The discovery of oncogenes and tumour suppressor genes has opened new avenues for exploring the control of cellular growth in health and disease .
16 The titles of the lectures included : Dr. Crawford on " The four stages of man 's existence considered in relation to Health and disease " and later on " Physiology ; " Mr Hector McLean on " Taste , " " Highland Poetry & Romance " and " The Study of Geology ; " Mr Chisholm on " Social Reform ; " Mr Lerach on " Burns ; " Mr Dewar on " Electricity ; " Mr Coath on " The Acquisition of Knowledge , " " The Study of Political & Constitutional History and its bearing on Christianity " and " Mental Philosophy ; " Rev. Hugh Monroe on " The Connection of Revelation with Geology " and " Our English Bible ; " Rev. McFadyen on " Rising in Life ; " Dr. Blair on " The Atmosphere " and " Health " where he condemned the Port Ellen water supply ; Colin Hay on " Agriculture & Commerce " and " Instinct & Reason . "
17 Existing mental health services in Britain have developed within a largely white , Westernized culture with its own characteristic notions of health and disease .
18 This ‘ medical semiotic ’ produced a new conception of the body as the site of health and disease .
19 [ British and Foreign Medical Review , vol. vi , 1838 , p. 289 ; Journal of Health and Disease , vol. iii , 1847–8 , pp. 65–9 ; Lancet , vol. ii , 1837–8 , pp. 262–3 . ]
20 He uses the background of the economic system as an ecosystem and the city as a dependent system , to proceed to the energy balance , water balance , mass balance geomorphology , biogeography and waste disposal of the city prior to looking at geographical aspects of urban health and disease and at management and planning designed to reduce environmental hazards .
21 Most health education and health promotion campaigns are based on the assumptions that individual lifestyles play an important role in experiences of health and disease , and that individual behaviour can be influenced by some combination of information , emotional appeal and suggestions for change .
22 Research findings may contribute towards a wider interpretation of Irish economic and social history and extend the methodology of dietary history , whilst throwing light on changes in health and disease that follow dietary changes in countries undergoing economic development .
23 This study will benefit anthropological findings by providing the broader context of the history of public health ; the history of medical research in Africa ; changes over time of African cultural perceptions of health and disease ; and , the socio-economic history of AIDS in specific regions .
24 The first , or preclinical section , deals with the structures and functions of the animal body , aspects which are essential to an understanding of both health and disease .
25 Despite much work , the roles of alimentary hormones in the control of colonic muscle in health and disease are not yet clear .
26 Recent developments in matrix biochemistry and cell biology have offered a fascinating insight into the complex interaction of hepatocytes and their surrounding matrix in both health and disease .
27 Lipocytes are attractive candidates to regulate matrix turnover in both health and disease .
28 How can these , largely in vitro , observations be linked to the behaviour of hepatocytes in health and disease ?
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