Sentences with phrase «environmental stressors impact»

Environmental stressors impact thenervous system and lead to neuronal dysfunction and degeneration if the protective mechanisms are weakened.

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For some time now, the impact of environmental stressors during pregnancy on allergy risk among new - born children is a main research topic at Leipzig Helmholtz Center for Environmental Reenvironmental stressors during pregnancy on allergy risk among new - born children is a main research topic at Leipzig Helmholtz Center for Environmental ReEnvironmental Research (UFZ).

In collaboration with scientific colleagues and regulatory scientists, she has worked to develop scientifically valid and transparent tools for assessing the cumulative impacts of chemical and non-chemical stressors to improve regulatory decision - making and environmental policy in ways that advance environmental justice.

Dr. Zota's work focuses on using innovative, multi-disciplinary methods to: 1) identify sources and consequences of human exposure to environmental contaminants; 2) illustrate how environmental hazards may interact with social disadvantage and psychosocial stressors to exacerbate health disparities; and 3) evaluate the impact of NGO and regulatory action on emerging environmental health problems.

The John Henryism Hypothesis put forth by Sherman James argues that having «a strong behavioral predisposition to cope actively with psychosocial environmental stressors» interacts with disadvantaged circumstances (like low socioeconomic status, discrimination, and structural inequality) to negatively impact health.

The mental health and well - being consequences of climate change related impacts rarely occur in isolation, but often interact with other social and environmental stressors.

3) indirect impacts mediated through societal systems, such as undernutrition and mental illness from altered agricultural production and food insecurity, stress and undernutrition and violent conflict caused by population displacement, economic losses due to widespread «heat exhaustion» impacts on the workforce, or other environmental stressors, and damage to health care systems by extreme weather events.