Sentences with phrase «affects human health in»

Climate change affects human health in many ways.
If the IACHR decide that it is a serious breach of human rights to allow the cumulative effect of lawful pollution to affect human health in nearby communities, the US EPA will have to change how it regulates cumulative effects.

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In their letter, the groups said the breach caused «incalculable harm» and suggested several of the affected individuals had already filed complaints with the Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights or other state authorities.
However, the term «sustainability» is used especially in reference to how human actions affect the health of the natural environment.
Pollution in the ocean directly affects ocean organisms and indirectly affects human health and resources.
Decisions made during that time can have lifelong consequences, and well informed «First Responders» are a vital resource for information and support for families in the window of time that most strongly affects human bonding and family health.
Data from the NC Department of Health and Human Services details how the issue still affects families in the Piedmont.
Stunting in childhood has short - term and long - term consequences that affect health and human capital development.
The Health & Human Services Committee reviews and discusses matters, requests, and proposals from legislators, the County Executive and various community groups affecting health, mental health and welfare issues in Erie CHealth & Human Services Committee reviews and discusses matters, requests, and proposals from legislators, the County Executive and various community groups affecting health, mental health and welfare issues in Erie Chealth, mental health and welfare issues in Erie Chealth and welfare issues in Erie County.
Cuomo says the EPA's decision is in direct violation of the 1972 Ocean Dumping Act, which outlaws dumping that could affect human health or the environment.
During his time at the Pride Agenda he has been actively involved with the passage of dozens of laws, ordinances, regulations and Executive Orders on the state and local level affecting New York's LGBT community, including statewide measures like: the Sexual Orientation Non-Discrimination Act; the Hate Crimes Act of 2000; making the state's 9/11 relief inclusive of same - sex couples; guaranteeing domestic partners hospital visitation, legal authority over a loved one's bodily remains, access to Family Court and medical decision making authority; prohibiting discrimination on the basis of gender identity and expression in state employment; and securing over $ 50 million of funding for LGBT health and human services.
Interactions between these two genomes, which affect everything from health and physiology to fitness, have important consequences for human health and medical interventions such as mitochondrial replacement therapy in embryos.
The results imply that the interaction between organic and sulfuric acids promotes efficient formation of organic and sulfate aerosols in the polluted atmosphere because of emissions from burning of fossil fuels, which strongly affect human health and global climate.
It is important for NASA to learn how bacterial communities that play roles in human health and disease are affected by spaceflight.
He studies the interactions between humans and parasites during evolution, as well as parasites in past civilizations and how they have affected human health.
We don't, for example, yet know how important a newly discovered void in the Great Pyramid of Giza will be or exactly how gut fungi affect human health.
Paul D. Blanc, a professor of medicine and author of How Everyday Products Make People Sick: Toxins at Home and in the Workplace, discusses how hazardous chemicals in consumer products affect human health
Several species of protozoa reside in the human gut, and some of them are prevalent in patients with gastrointestinal disease, suggesting that similar host - parasite interactions could affect human health.
Their findings, which have been published online in The Journal of Experimental Medicine, expand the type of gut - resident microorganism that can affect the health of their host and suggest that related parasites may cause gastrointestinal disease in humans.
The authors point out that as nicotine may disrupt brain development in humans, so neonicotinoids «may adversely affect human health, especially the developing brain».
«There have been some human studies of how mothers» exposure to various environmental agents affects the couple's success in conceiving a child and on the child's health.
In addition to the coronal heating mystery, IRIS will shed light on the processes that drive the solar wind, solar storms, ultraviolet radiation and other phenomena that can hinder electronic communications and negatively affect human health on Earth.
«Thus, exposure to EDCs may significantly increase the risk of breast cancer development and adversely affect human health,» the researchers state in the paper.
«Swirling, gusty winds in Earth's atmosphere affect problems at the nexus of landscape degradation, food security and epidemiological factors affecting human health,» Anderson said.
Too much of the essential element is as dangerous as too little, either case adversely affecting health in animals from humans to mice to fruit flies.
They warn that more frequent and more severe natural disasters, instability in food and water supply, the spread of infectious disease, and forced migration «are already affecting human health and provide a glimpse of the near future.»
Lead author Dr Jason West, from UNC, said: «PM2.5 and O3 have long enough lifetimes in the atmosphere to transport intercontinentally, which suggests that emissions from one source region can affect air quality and human health in multiple receptor regions.
«Our findings also have important implications for mitochondrial diseases in humans, because this research significantly advances our understanding of how mitochondrial DNA mutations affect individuals and populations, and provides a potential mechanism to explain how different genetic variants may affect health,» Dr Rollins said.
Regarding kidney health, animal studies suggest that marijuana might affect kidney function, but data in humans are limited.
However, a rise in wildfires still will mean significant societal challenges, such as higher pollution levels, which can affect human health and aggravate respiratory conditions.
The papers included in this interdisciplinary special issue address how poverty can affect human biology and cover issues including war and forced displacement, minorities and migrants, poverty in both developed and developing countries, health inequalities among girls and women in poverty and the impact of the economic downturn.
By learning how natural populations, such as fishes, adapt and evolve under selective pressures, we can learn how these pressures affect humans in terms of health and disease.»
Her work showed that these proteins are increasingly found to affect diseases of high impact in human health, including autoimmune disorders, cancer and metabolic diseases.
This publication is a systematic, objective review of documented types and rates of hydrofracturing - fluid - and chemical - related incidents affecting human health, to date, in the region of the Marcellus Shale Play.
Health improvement (allowing to post - pone / escape the diseases and thus live, healthier / disease - free longer, but not above human MLSP of around 122 years; thus these therapies do not affect epigenetic aging whatsoever, they are degenerative aging problems not regular healthy aging problem (except OncoSENS - only when you Already Have Cancer - which cancer increases epigenetic aging, but cancer removal thus does not change anything / makes no difference about what happens in the other cells / about what happens in the normal epigenetic «aging» course in Normal non-cancerous healthy cells) Although there is not such thing as «healthy aging» all aging in «unhealthy» (as seen from elders who are «healthy enough» who show much damage), it's just «tolerable / liveable» enough (in terms of damage accumulating) that it does not affect their quality of life (enough yet), that is «healthy aging»: ApoptoSENS - Clearing Senescent Cells (this will have great impact to reduce diseases, the largest one, since it's all inflammation fueled by the inflammation secretory phenotype (SASP) of these senescent cells) AmyloSENS - Dissolving the Plaques (this will allow humans to evade Alzheimer's, Parkinsons and general brain degenerescence, allowing quite a boost; making people much more easily reach the big 100 - since the brain is causal to how long we live; keeping brain amyloid - free and keeping our memories / neuron sharp / means longer LongTerm Potentiation - means longer brain function means longer heavy brain mass (gray matter / white matter retention seen in «sharp - witted» Centenarians who show are younger brain for their age), and both are correlated to MLSP).
Telomere length predicts both cellular health and disease in rodent models and humans.8 Shorter telomeres predict onset of cardiometabolic diseases of aging.9 Chronic stress is associated with higher inflammation, shorter telomeres, and lower activity levels of telomerase, the cellular enzyme that elongates telomeric DNA.10, 11 Levels of amyloid beta (Aβ) proteins circulating in the blood appear to be stress - related in rodent models12 and may be affected by stress reduction, and greater Aβ42 / Aβ40 ratios are associated with lower risk of dementia.13
Impacts of climate change on food and water supplies are also expected to affect human health adversely, particularly in less developed countries.
In her essay, she described how the interactions between genes and the environment affect human health and disease, concluding that these environmental influences on gene activity allow people to protect their own well - being by cultivating healthy habits.
The Movement Science Group (MSG) uses fundamental and applied research to evaluate factors affecting optimal human performance in health and disease.The group is based in the Movement Science Laboratories, is multidisciplinary and has excellent clinical links with the Oxford Centre for Enablement, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford Centre for Functional Imaging of the Brain and the Department of Clinical Neurology, University of Oxford.
Air and water pollution from fossil fuel extraction and use have high costs in human health, food production, and natural ecosystems, killing more than 1,000,000 people per year and affecting the health of billions of people [232], [234], with costs borne by the public.
NCBI creates public databases in molecular biology, conducts research in computational biology, develops software tools for analyzing molecular and genomic data, and disseminates biomedical information, all for the better understanding of processes affecting human health and disease.
This outcome is important to researchers as well as policymakers and regulators, who use exposure metrics to assess how changes in ozone levels affect human health, vegetation, and climate.
While a hundred years seems like a long time, it is a short amount of time in the spectrum of human history, and in the last few decades, we've started to understand how artificial light affects health.
A study conducted by the World Health Organization found that women who carry the human papilloma virus (HPV) and who have taken the Pill for five to nine years are nearly three times more likely than non-Pill users to develop cervical cancer.7 (HPV affects a third of all women in their twenties.)
If your health isn't a big enough motivator, consider that plastic chemicals have been found under 20 feet of ice in the antarctic (where there is no human habitation or waste) and that many animal species are also being affected by our plastic waste.
The more I learn about about the human body, the more I'm convinced: vibrational frequencies are all around us (and in us) affect our health.
This change is rapidly affecting our health, causing declining health in humans, crops, and animals.
These chemicals affect our health in different ways, and one class of chemicals called phthalates may affect human metabolism and weight, specifically.
Although gluten is dangerous to our long term health and causes many chronic conditions, the forces of natural selection in human evolution has not improved human's impaired ability to consume foods with gluten because gluten tends not to affect human reproductive health in the short term.
Conclusion: Although gluten is dangerous to our long term health and causes many chronic conditions, the forces of natural selection in human evolution has not improved human's impaired ability to consume foods with gluten because gluten tends not to affect human reproductive health in the short term.
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