Sentences with phrase «adverse health impact»

This means an individual may be unaware of the adverse health impact asbestos may have for quite some time.
The court also noted a special review of whether the pesticide presented an unacceptable environmental risk to amphibians was required by the precautionary principle, which holds that given threats of serious or irreversible damage, lack of full scientific certainty shall not be used as a reason for postponing cost - effective measures to prevent adverse health impact or environmental degradation.
The frenetic pace of work on law firms has an adverse health impact on lawyers.
As for the addition of carrageenan, I've not noticed any of the supposed adverse health impacts, therefore I don't feel the need to remove trivial amounts of carrageenan from my diet.
The policy statement identifies the short and long - term adverse health impacts of food insecurity, and recommends that pediatricians become familiar with and refer families to needed community resources.
«Our research shows that trade extends the distance between cause and effect by separating consumers in one region and people who suffer adverse health impacts, who are often on the other side of the world.»
The study, published in the journal Environmental Research Letters, examined if ongoing power transmission capacity investment in China — driven largely by concerns over air pollution — could also reduce local adverse health impacts from air pollution, and greenhouse gas emissions.
The golfer Rory McIlroy has pulled out of the Olympics in Brazil because of concerns around the adverse health impacts of the ongoing Zika outbreak.
Stagnation has many adverse health impacts on the mind & body.
Furthermore, there is a risk that these materials will result in the production of other undesirable species such as nitrous acid and formaldehyde, which can have wider impacts on atmospheric chemistry as well as adverse health impacts.
Their targets include individuals such as Dr Nina Pierpont, Professor Bob McMurtry, Dr Michael Nissenbaum, Dr Sarah Laurie, Mr Steven Cooper, Professor Colin Hansen, Mr Les Huson, Mr Rick James and numerous others, who work to uncover the truth of reported acoustic emission related adverse health impacts linked to Industrial Wind Turbines.
This is also consistent with how he is perceived by others who are also actively engaged in the same dishonest activities of denying the known adverse health impacts of wind turbine acoustic emissions; known to the wind industry and acousticians to cause damage to health via «annoyance» symptoms including sleep disturbance and body vibrations for nearly thirty years, since the work undertaken by Dr Neil Kelley et al in collaboration with NASA and a number of research organisations and wind turbine manufacturers.
As health professionals who recognize the adverse health impacts of climate change and the need to mitigate those impacts now, we support the governors» decision to strengthen the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) by committing to further cut carbon pollution.
[3] Despite evidence and climate literature to the contrary, [4] the EPA concluded that manmade greenhouse gas emissions are a threat to human health and public welfare, not because of any direct adverse health impacts but because of their contributions to climate change.
In order to effectively mainstream gender within their health adaptation to climate change programmes, managers learn to conduct a gender analysis of health vulnerability and adverse health impacts of climate change, and to design gender - responsive adaptation programmes and actions, thanks to the practical and programmatic recommendations.
For a decade individuals and community groups have been calling for studies into the adverse health impacts of wind turbine noise both in Australia and overseas.
Glantz has explicitly likened the fossil fuel industry's campaign to deny the science of human - caused climate change to the earlier campaign by the tobacco industry to deny the adverse health impacts of their product.
Literature reviews of previous studies serve a purpose as do the plethora of separate studies by acousticians, sleep experts and physicians, many of which draw the conclusion there is a strong prima facie case that low - frequency noise generated by wind turbines causes chronic sleep deprivation in some people which then degenerates to adverse health impacts.
We will see no widespread acceptance of renewable energy until the Wind Turbine Industry fully recognizes, and develops mitigation for, the adverse health impacts that large, industrial wind turbines have on nearby residents.
There have been at least 20 reviews of the research literature that have concluded that there is no reason to believe that wind turbines have any adverse health impacts.
«Our results suggest that utility - scale wind energy generation is not without adverse health impacts on nearby residents...»
Adverse Health Impacts of Industrial Wind Turbines: A Scientific Response to «It's all in your head» Hartman, Raymond
You folks in South Australia, that your journalism, appears to be light years ahead of the United States media with respect to recognition of adverse health impacts of industrial wind on those living near colossal turbines.
The report found that the total monetized value of these adverse health impacts amounts to more than $ 100 billion per year.
**** Australia is blessed with a former tobacco advertising guru who is paid a packet by wind power outfits — like near - bankrupt Infigen — to pedal a story that the adverse health impacts caused by incessant turbine generated low - frequency noise and infrasound (such as sleep deprivation) are the product of «scare - mongering» — which, on his -LSB-...]
«The importance of this result,» says Dev Millstein, Berkeley Lab Project Scientist who participated in the research, «is that avoiding adverse health impacts from particulate matter can help offset the cost of implementing policies that reduce GHG emissions.»
They include the reported adverse health impacts of more than 50 residents living around the 8 Shirley Wind turbines.
Their feedback shaped the content of the clips — which don't even touch on the adverse health impacts of smoking, but rather the cost of cigarettes and how it stops smokers from buying or enjoying other things.

Not exact matches

When adverse effects were found, they were «inconsistent from one study to the other, always relatively minor, and appear to have no impact on infant health or mortality.»
ACEs Connection is a social network that accelerates the global movement toward recognizing the impact of adverse childhood experiences in shaping adult behavior and health, and reforming all communities and institutions — from schools to prisons to hospitals and churches — to help heal and develop resilience rather than to continue to traumatize already traumatized people.
One of our roles is to remind Member States, that as primary duty bearers, they have an obligation to protect health and ensure — through appropriate legislation — that «marketing and advertising do not have adverse impacts on children's rights.»
These findings are all consistent with the growing body of literature on the impact of adverse childhood experiences on neurological, cognitive, emotional and social development, as well as physical health.38 Although some studies have found no relation between physical punishment and negative outcomes, 35 and others have found the relation to be moderated by other factors, 12 no study has found physical punishment to have a long - term positive effect, and most studies have found negative effects.17
But the experiment does make the point, I think, that for all the school food improvements we've seen in our district (and I'm grateful for all of them, don't get me wrong), there are still offerings that permit kids to make very poor selections on the lunch line, selections that may well have an adverse impact on their health down the line.
For the last 40 years, the EU has calibrated various environmental standards, correcting negative market externalities, and limiting the adverse impacts on the health of the population across the Continent.
Among other things, residents are worried about the health impacts of adding Cortland County's trash to the incinerator, suggesting dioxins coming from the plant have already had adverse health effects on residents.
Kirsty Williams AM, Leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats, said: «The evidence presented to the Committee has been clear that this ban would have an adverse impact on the health of vapers, many of whom use e-cigs as a tool to give up smoking.
The European Academies Science Advisory Council concurred, stating there «is no validated evidence that GM crops have greater adverse impact on health and the environment than any other technology used in plant breeding».
The risk of catastrophic danger to the environment, the health of New York State residents and adverse economic impacts that result from hydraulic fracturing far outweigh the potential for job creation and promotion of a natural gas alternative to oil.
«This study provides evidence from a human population that magnetic field non-ionizing radiation could have adverse biological impacts on human health,» he said.
For individuals, the adverse impacts include greater mental health problems, more physical health complaints, greater burnout and, in the worst case scenario, suicide,» Dr Tuckey says.
Trans fats — on their way to being largely phased out of food — had the most significant adverse impact on health.
Senior author Francine Laden, ScD, Professor in the Departments of Environmental Health and Epidemiology at Harvard Chan School, added, «We are currently working to determine if individuals who make healthier lifestyle choices are less susceptible to the adverse impacts of air pollution, and to determine if similar patterns of susceptibility are seen in men.»
Maternal psychological distress combined with exposure to air pollution during pregnancy have an adverse impact on the child's behavioral development, according to researchers at the Columbia Center for Children's Environmental Health at the Mailman School of Public Health.
«While dozens of clinical trials have demonstrated the effectiveness of collaborative care for treating depression in primary care, comparatively few have addressed anxiety, despite their similar prevalence and adverse impact on health - related quality of life and excess utilization of health services,» said Bruce L. Rollman, M.D., M.P.H., professor of medicine and director of Pitt's Center for Behavioral Health and Smart Technhealth - related quality of life and excess utilization of health services,» said Bruce L. Rollman, M.D., M.P.H., professor of medicine and director of Pitt's Center for Behavioral Health and Smart Technhealth services,» said Bruce L. Rollman, M.D., M.P.H., professor of medicine and director of Pitt's Center for Behavioral Health and Smart TechnHealth and Smart Technology.
«Overall, climate change is projected to have substantial adverse impacts on future mortality, even considering only a subset of the expected health effects,» the agency said in its latest «Quantitative Risk Assessment of the Effects of Climate Change on Selected Causes of Death.»
«In order to reduce the negative impact on overall health and quality of life, physicians need to discuss with their patients the potential adverse side effects of taking Avodart,» said Traish.
«We need to know if the current aggressive cost - sharing arrangements have adverse long - term impacts on health, and perhaps paradoxically increase overall spending due to complications of poorly controlled disease,» Doshi said.
Because refined carbohydrates can have an adverse glycemic response, which over time can have a negative impact on health, they should be minimized or restricted to immediately post exercise and then generally avoided for the aforementioned reasons.
EMFs can and do have an adverse impact on health and this adds to the growing body of evidence (despite this research and many more studies, the dangers of EMFs are not common knowledge)
So hopefully, now that you've heard me speaking about ACEs (adverse childhood events) you know there is no question about how powerfully psycho - emotional aspects impact our health.
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