Sentences with phrase «adult body size»

Some tests report on traits like coat color or expected adult body size.

We all know that malnutrition during times of development can have dramatic effects on your adult body size, weight, and metabolism.

Our results confirm that the levels of TOR signaling in the fat body regulate adult body size.

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The chemical poses particular threats to young children: given their smaller size and the types of foods they consume, they typically take in twice as much acrylamide, per pound of body weight, as adults.

Based on body size, an average adult of 150 lbs should consume about 3 1/2 tablespoons of coconut oil daily.

This carrier comes in two different sizes, so you may need to purchase separate carriers for babywearing adults in your family who don't have the same body type.

A newborn's eyes are 70 % of adult size, making them appear very large in comparison to their body.

«If an adult were to eat that amount of arsenic, it wouldn't necessarily be a problem, but for a baby's small body size, it adds up,» he says.

Due to their tiny size and in respect to their immaturity, the babies» bodies are vulnerable to health risks if exposed to chemicals as compared to adults.

An emerging body of literature in adults has begun to establish clear associations between gut microbiome composition and a wide range of health outcomes.1 - 6 In contrast, comparatively little is known about the gut microbiome in infants and children, the exposures that shape it, and its lifelong health effects.7 Although limited in their size and scope, a number of studies have established associations between intestinal microbiome profiles in infants, delivery mode, and / or breast milk exposure.8 - 15 These factors both have long - term health consequences.

The variables they measured included everything from litter size and age at weaning to adult female body weight and length of the estrous cycle among 135 primate species (including humans).

This is a sized product, which means you'll need to pick a size based on your body type and may not be able to share the carrier with other adults in your family.

Adult bedbugs have flat bodies about the size of an apple seed.

They differ most obviously from their spider and scorpion relatives in three ways: their massive two - segmented jaws, which can be up to one - third of their body length and are armed with teeth and spine - like and horn - like processes of various sizes; the flagellum, found on the jaws of adult males in most species and thought to play a major role in reproduction; and the malleoli, racquet - shaped sensory organs on the underside of the first segment of the last pair of legs.

In contrast, body size alone did not account for the lower bone mass the researchers found in adults who had been pre-term babies.

«Your characteristics as an adult male — body size, lean mass, and sexual maturation — are programmed by your early experiences,» says lead author Christopher Kuzawa, a biological anthropologist at Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois.

They found that a change in body mass index from overweight to obese (equivalent to an average size adult woman increasing in weight from 150 to 180 pounds) was associated with an increase of about 40 % in the risk of MS.

Using a novel approach, scientists at the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC - WHO) showed that three different measurements of body size, BMI, waist circumference, and waist to hip ratio all predicted similar obesity - related cancer risk in older adults.

Incorrect regulation of body size has important consequences on the adult animal, impacting its survival and its fitness by altering its fecundity, longevity, and stress resistance [1 — 4].

To measure final body size, we weighed pharate adults, which are approximately 2 — 14 h before eclosion.

7 Sept 2012: In the embryo, muscle cells grow and knit together to eventually make up the size and shape of every muscle in the adult body.

This relationship held even when the researchers controlled for other factors that could be used to explain it — brain size, a child's body size relative to an adult's, etc..

Based on body size, an average adult of 150 lbs should consume about 3 1/2 tablespoons of coconut oil daily.

Another powerful study published in 2003 Environmental Health Perspectives evaluated the levels of pesticide metabolites in the urine of two groups of children and found that children eating organic fruits and vegetables, consuming organic milk and drinking organic juices had levels of pesticide metabolites six to nine times lower than children eating conventionally grown food.17 Bear in mind, pesticides are up to ten times more toxic to children than adults, due to their smaller body size and developing organ systems, so it is especially important to minimize their exposure whenever possible during the growing years.18

New standards of weight and body composition by frame size and height for assessment of nutritional status of adults and the elderly

Due to their small size, infants ingest larger amounts of BPA per body weight than older children and adults and have a highly restricted diet.

Not only are their developing bodies susceptible to damage from toxic pollutants but, for their size, they also breathe more air each minute than an adult and so can take in more pollution in relative terms.

But the front buckets, despite having both reclining and rocking adjustments, lack deep body support; and the rear seat, although having seatbelts for three, would be far more comfortable for two middle - sized adults.

The front buckets were of the usual body - contoured type and moderately sporty; and the rear bench will accommodate two medium - sized adults, with decent leg room and little head room.

Developed under the concept of «Freedom to create the perfect lifestyle,» the Freed features Honda's original low - floor and low - center - of - gravity technology, to achieve a compact body size that makes it easy to maneuver through city streets as well as a spacious cabin that enables adults to sit comfortably in all three rows.

Indeed what many of these recent books — young adult and adult — are demonstrating is that body size is fertile ground, not for a good laugh, but for a great morality story.

A good rule of thumb for selecting the size of a habitat is to take the adult body length from nose to tail and multiply by three.

Depending on the size of the litter, the amounts needed to maintain ideal body condition will increase up to 50 % more than normal Adult maintenance amounts.

Younger puppies have a considerable amount of growing to do in order to reach their adult size and in order to grow to that size and remain healthy, it is imperative that they obtain the right levels of vitamins and minerals their bodies need.

Another important aspect is the puppy's body size and expected adult weight.

He has a zest for life and s essentially a playful pup in an adult sized body.

A prospective, randomised controlled study comparing two groups of healthy adult dogs matched for age, size and body condition score undergoing elective ovariohysterectomy would be helpful.

Although adult height and body weight are strong predictors of bone sarcoma between different breeds of dogs, the association between skeletal growth or body size and bone sarcoma risk had never been analyzed within a breed.

Feeding a puppy is based on a combination of his size, age and estimated adult body weight.

More than 25 % of dogs are obese, which means that the adult body weight is greater than 30 % or greater than the ideal weight for their breed, size and age.

However, subaortic stenosis can get worse as a growing dog reaches its adult age and body size.

Depending on the size of the litter, the amounts needed to maintain ideal body condition will increase up to 50 % more than normal adult maintenance amounts.

A good rule of thumb for selecting the size of a habitat is to take the adult body length from nose to rump and multiply by three.

Overfeeding and supplying more calories and calcium than a puppy requires means that a puppy will grow and reach his adult size faster than his genetics and body expected.

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