Sentences with phrase «health association reports»

The Canadian Mental Health Association reports that 1 in 5 Canadians will experience a mental illness in their lifetime and this may include depression, stress, anxiety, and addiction.
One sample statistic: the American College Health Association reported in 2011 that 30 percent of undergraduates were so depressed they could hardly function.
In a 2004 American Health Association report, cardiac mortality rises around Christmas and New Year's to rates higher than any other time of the year.

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And an exhaustive look at Canadian experience in the peer - reviewed international public - health journal the Millbank Quarterly reported «no association between income inequality and mortality in Canada.»
But health threats can persist even longer, says a report by the Respiratory Health Association (RHA), a lung health non-profit based in Chicago, if the thirdhand smoke environment is permhealth threats can persist even longer, says a report by the Respiratory Health Association (RHA), a lung health non-profit based in Chicago, if the thirdhand smoke environment is permHealth Association (RHA), a lung health non-profit based in Chicago, if the thirdhand smoke environment is permhealth non-profit based in Chicago, if the thirdhand smoke environment is permanent.
Published in Canadian Medical Association Journal, the report puts a damper on the idea that switching to food and beverages sweetened with artificial sweeteners (rather than sugar) has any major health benefits.
As a result, «a coalition of physician, hospital and health insurance industry associations called on Congress [earlier this fall] to keep the individual mandate,» reports CNN.
People who enrolled in individual health insurance plans after 2014 were less healthy and used more healthcare in 2014 and 2015 than those who were already enrolled in individual plans and those who receive insurance through their employers, according to a Blue Cross Blue Shield Association report.
The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) released its midyear 2017 music industry revenue report earlier this week, sharing numerous statistics regarding the health of the U.S. music industry.
The Public Health Association previously reported an average of 80 gun deaths and 65 hospital admissions a year.
In a survey reported by the American Public Health Association, 78 percent of the gay respondents reported that they have been affected by a sexually transmitted disease at least one time.
[110] National Association of State Public Health Veterinarians, Inc. «Compendium of Animal Rabies Prevention and Control, 2004,» Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report June 25, 2004.
Available free of charge on MomsTEAM's new SmartTeams concussion website, the #TeamUp4ConcussionSafetyTM program, developed by MomsTEAM Institute as part of its SmartTeams Play SafeTM initiative with a Mind Matters Educational Challenge Grant from the National Collegiate Athletic Association and Department of Defense, is designed to do just that: to increase reporting by athletes of concussion symptoms by engaging coaches, athletes, parents, and health care providers in a season - long, indeed career - long program which emphasizes that immediate reporting of concussion symptoms - not just by athletes themselves but by their teammate «buddies» - not only reduces the risk the athlete will suffer a more serious brain injury - or, in rare cases, even death - but is actually helps the team's chances of winning, not just in that game, but, by giving athletes the best chance to return as quickly as possible from concussion, the rest of the season, and by teaching that honest reporting is a valued team behavior and a hallmark of a good teammate.
Originally appearing as an article in School Nutrition Magazine, «A Wellness Wake - up Call» addresses the impact of The Wellness Impact report, which was created jointly between National Dairy Council, GENYOUth Foundation, the American College of Sports Medicine, and the American School Health Association.
The report is a joint effort of the National Dairy Council, GENYOUth Foundation, American College of Sports Medicine, and American School Health Association and is available for review online.
According to reports by the Center for Environmental Health, the New York Times, and the Canadian Broadcasting Association, baby bibs imported from China and available for purchase at Toys «R» Us stores in the United States contain high levels of lead.
In 1992, in response to epidemiologic reports from Europe and Australia, the AAP recommended that infants be placed for sleep in a nonprone position as a strategy for reducing the risk of SIDS.9 The «Back to Sleep» campaign was initiated in 1994 under the leadership of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development as a joint effort of the Maternal and Child Health Bureau of the Health Resources and Services Administration, the AAP, the SIDS Alliance (now First Candle), and the Association of SIDS and Infant Mortality Programs.10 The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development began conducting national surveys of infant care practices to evaluate the implementation of the AAP recommendation.
A recent meta - analysis of 11 studies that investigated the association of bed - sharing and SIDS revealed a summary OR of 2.88 (95 % confidence interval [CI]: 1.99 — 4.18) with bed - sharing.158 Furthermore, bed - sharing in an adult bed not designed for infant safety exposes the infant to additional risks for accidental injury and death, such as suffocation, asphyxia, entrapment, falls, and strangulation.159, 160 Infants, particularly those in the first 3 months of life and those born prematurely and / or with low birth weight, are at highest risk, 161 possibly because immature motor skills and muscle strength make it difficult to escape potential threats.158 In recent years, the concern among public health officials about bed - sharing has increased, because there have been increased reports of SUIDs occurring in high - risk sleep environments, particularly bed - sharing and / or sleeping on a couch or armchair.162, — , 165
Number of pages: 195 Publication date: 2010 Languages: English ISBN: 9789241599573 Download the report [pdf 2.91 MB] Overview Countdown to 2015 is a global movement of academics, governments, UN agencies, foundations, health care associations and nongovernmental organizations formed in 2005 to track progress in reducing maternal and child deaths in the 68 countries where over 95 % of these deaths occur.
The AuSable River Association has released its annual report on the water quality of Mirror Lake, and warns that increasing salt and chloride levels could have major impacts on the overall health of the lake.
On behalf of the Independent Oil & Gas Association of New York, with more than 400 members, I write regarding recent published reports of the appointment of three «experts» by the NYS Department of Health (DOH) to review the proposed guidelines for high volume hydraulic fracturing.
The British Humanist Association (BHA) has today welcomed a number of new reports and surveys showing strong support for making Personal, Social, Health and Economic (PSHE) education and Sex and Relationships Education (SRE) compulsory in schools.
The Correctional Association of released a new report on Collins Correctional Facility, a medium security prison in Western New York that incarcerates just over 1,000 people and has over half its population on the Office of Mental Health caseload.
Chris Tucker, a spokesman for the Independent Petroleum Association of America's Energy in Depth project, contrasted the EPA report with the public health - focused report that the Cuomo administration released to support the New York state fracking ban.
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That's a significant advance considering that 60 % of the organizations that donate medical devices admit to shipping broken equipment, according to a 2011 report by the Catholic Health Association of the United States.
Research, published in Scientific Reports, conducted by Professor Yin Xiao, from QUT's Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation and his team, in collaboration with Professor Lindsay Brown and his team at University of Southern Queensland, is possibly the first study to investigate the association between osteoarthritis and common dietary fatty acids.
Survivors of melanoma were more likely to limit exposure to the sun than people who had never had the disease, but some still reported seeking out suntans and getting sunburns, reports a new article in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research by Rachel Isaksson Vogel, PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women's Health at the University of Minnesota.
The authors identified 68 publications meeting criteria for inclusion in the analysis: 59 reporting the prevalence of preoperative mental health conditions (65,363 patients) and 27 reporting associations between preoperative mental health conditions and postoperative outcomes (50,182 patients).
This study showed a relevant association between patient reported mental health status and high grade complications after RC for patients with bladder cancer.
The Association of American Medical Colleges and the Association of American Universities last week told the National Institutes of Health that far too little income is being reported.
The report also recommends that the National Institutes of Health, the Department of Defense, and organizations such as the National Collegiate Athletic Association support research to develop better age - specific recommendations and rules, and educate parents, coaches, and schools to help change the «culture of resistance» that surrounds concussion in many sports, according to the report.
Spokespersons for the American Association for the Advancement of Science, National Institutes of Health, Howard Hughes Medical Institute and John Holdren, director of the White House Office of Science & Technology Policy, declined to comment on the report.
Patients with multiple health issues and who are at higher risk of adverse events are less likely to receive follow - up care from a physician after visiting an emergency department for chest pain, reports a study published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal)
People with low incomes and racial / ethnic minority populations experience greater levels of stress than their more affluent, white counterparts, which can lead to significant disparities in both mental and physical health that ultimately affect life expectancy, according to a report from the American Psychological Association.
The UPenn team's report on the diplomats» health appears in today's issue of The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).
These estimates are even higher for other segments of the population; for example, a 2011 report by the American College Health Association found that 30 percent of college students have «felt so depressed that it was difficult to function» within the past year.
Despite this and other caveats, the report, which was published in JAMA The Journal of the American Medical Association, adds to the growing evidence that carrying a little bit of extra weight — especially after midlife — might not be as bad for your health as was once thought.
Research results reported at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference provide clues about associations between cognitive status in older people and several behavior and lifestyle factors, including verbal skill, hearing, dental health, and hospitalization.
Reporting today in the Journal of the American Medical Association, a team of scientists from the Women's Health Initiative Memory Study (WHIMS), a subset of the larger Women's Health Initiative, report that Prempro provides no boost to cognition or protection against dementia in women 65 years of age and older.
Supported by the National Institutes of Health, the U.S. Department of Defense, and the American Heart Association, the research will be reported September 7, 2014, in the journal Nature Materials.
Results of the $ 415 million trial, part of the National Institutes of Health's Women's Health Initiative, were reported in three papers in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Fuller - Thomson asserts «Although we do not know if the abuse - dyslexia association is causative, with one - third of adults with dyslexia reporting childhood abuse, it is important that primary health care providers and school - based practitioners working with children with dyslexia screen them for physical abuse.»
«Our results suggest that the use of these small, relatively inexpensive devices is associated with significant increases in physical activity and improvements in some key health outcomes, at least in the short term,» internist Dena Bravata of Stanford University and her colleagues report in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Citing the report, health analysts wrote in The Journal of the American Association, «health disparities and genetics may have little to do with each other, short of capturing public attention simultaneously.»
To examine the associations between time spent on housework, time spent sleeping and health, the study used self - reported data from 15,333 men and 20,907 women aged 65 years and over from Germany, Italy, Spain, UK, France, the Netherlands and the US.
A study by researchers at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC), New York State Psychiatric Institute and colleagues in Finland reports an association between smoking during pregnancy and increased risk for schizophrenia in children.
On its face, the report is shocking: According to a study in the February Journal of the American Medical Association, chronic childhood health conditions — from allergies to learning disabilities — have doubled in recent decades.
Research by Nicole Schupf, PhD, DrPH, Epidemiology, about older mothers and healthy cellular aging was the topic of 2017's most popular article in the Member Research and Reports section of the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health's «Friday Letter» newsletter.
With the 2012 budget of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) up in the air as Congress struggles to craft next year's spending bills, the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) has issued a report that will doubtless provide fodder to NIH - boosters on Capitol Hill.
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