Sentences with phrase «age had fewer children»

Their analysis, published in Nature in 1998, found that women who lived beyond 80 years of age had fewer children than did those who died in middle age.

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The 2005 Australian Longitudinal Study of Aging found that close relationships with children and other relatives had very little impact on how long you live, but people with the most friends tended to outlive those with the fewest by 22 percent.

If you're looking for something appropriate for your child, we've got a few recommendations for the four main age ranges.

This statistic, which has been going around for a few years now, in fact refers to single, child - free women under age 30 and living in metropolitan areas.

The children range in age from a few months to five years old, and they have come because their parents must work or look for work.

Even if these fundamentalist were right about how few will be going to heaven (which they aren't), at very, very, very least, the % going to heaven would be 20 % minimum (since children up to the age of reconning go straight to heaven).

I was also beaten by random girls for no reason, put into a dumpster, tied up in an abandoned rv by some sick teens who thought that was funny, almost raped by a man while walking down the street at the age of 17 but because I screamed he only made me jack him off (at knife point), almost raped at a friend of a friend's house when we just dropped in for a minute, was impovershed growing up, even to the point where we didn't have power in the middle of winter, had to sleep all in the same bed to stay warm and used our pantry as a refrigerator, lived (and I mean LIVED) with roaches for years no matter where we moved to, was a child during the time when we had our own civil rights movement here and went through a few horrible experiences at the time.

This is a bit of a generalization based on children I've known over the past few years, but it seems that children who are over the age of 15 — 18 months or so when the milk dries up have such an emotional attachment to nursing that they want to continue to do it even though there's no more milk for them.

Both kids (and despite the legal distinction that they are of majority age, they are still kids at that age, especially considering that both have been traumatized by the loss of their sister a few years ago) felt abandoned, and have had barely any contact with their mother in the five months that she's been gone (their mother has initiated no contact with our children, one of whom still lives with me and commutes to college, while the other is a college freshman, but who comes here during vacations).

While a few of my middle - aged divorced friends are now in cohabiting relationships, I don't know many long - term couples who never married — just three, and of them only two have raised their children without «a piece of paper» or a ring on a finger.

In urban SEA, women are getting married at later ages and are having fewer children.

Adopted Children Have To Adapt To Drastically Different Rules Dear Annie, I was widowed and have raised my twin daughters, age 11, since they were a few months Have To Adapt To Drastically Different Rules Dear Annie, I was widowed and have raised my twin daughters, age 11, since they were a few months have raised my twin daughters, age 11, since they were a few months old.

It's best to buy a few different options to see which your child likes — every child is different and they may have different preferences as they age and other teeth erupt.

Feinberg et al (under review) and Feinberg and Kan (2008) have found that when the couple are supported to develop positive «co-parenting», mothers are less depressed, boys exhibit fewer «externalising» behaviour problems at ages three and seven, and children of both sexes and at both these ages, exhibit fewer «internalizing» problems.

In an age where fewer Americans believe in any kind of greater power, helping children grow up with a sense of faith has become increasingly difficult.

There are a few different styles of car seats depending on your child's age and weight and over time the cost of having to replace them can add up fairly -LSB-...]

Remember to keep your kids» abilities and ages in mind too, so you don't end up buying something your children have already outgrown or will be outgrowing in just a few months.

The children of mothers who use xylitol toothpaste and / or gum in the first two years of their children's lives have fewer dental problems up through age five than kids whose moms don't use any xylitol products.

I thought I would write a few blog posts for this up coming holiday season, of activities that you can do with your preschool through elementary age child (ren) rather you are a parent, babysitter, or grandparent stuck with the kids for the next two to three weeks.

This, again, provides fewer options than the Sit N» Stand Ultra if you have two young children who are close together in age.

Even younger school - age children, until they are 10 to 12 years old, may have a new best friend every few months.

There are a few different styles of car seats depending on your child's age and weight and over time the cost of having to replace them can add up fairly quickly.

It is also great if you have children that are similar in age because you will be able to get one stroller but a few different car seats that collate with them.

A baby who has a set sleep pattern, such as waking up every few hours when they were very small, can be carried over even as the child ages.

TOO many children are being left in equipment (car seats, infant seats, baby jumpers, baby walkers, baby swings, etc.) resulting, frankly, in «bucket baby» syndrome (unofficial professional observation as children's fine motor skills have been declining the past few decades) the impact is often not noticed until school age?

If you do have a few guests their mums and dads should be welcome to stay as at this age children will often not separate from their parent

I have discussed quite a few ideas for the very young child already, but I wanted to touch on a few ideas for the young preschool aged child who is already adept at the skills discussed previously and will soon be ready to begin writing and reading.

So whether you have an older child already, or you're planning another baby in the next few years, with a combination of the alpha car seat and one of phil & teds ® Inline ™ strollers you can feel safe in the knowledge that you'll be able to pop your baby onto the pushchair in their alpha while your older child — up to the age of five — rides in the tandem seat at the same time.

Approximately 175000 cancer cases are diagnosed annually in children younger than age 15 years worldwide, 1 with an annual increase of around 0.9 % in incidence rate in the developed world, only partly explained by improved diagnosis and reporting.1, 2 Childhood cancer is rare and its survival rate has increased significantly over the years owing to advancement in treatment technologies; however, it is still a leading cause of death among children and adolescents in developed countries, ranking second among children aged 1 to 14 years in the United States, surpassed only by accidents.1, 3 Childhood cancer is also emerging as a major cause of death in the last few years in Asia, Central and South America, Northwest Africa, and the Middle East, where death rates from preventable communicable diseases are declining.2

For those of you with school - aged children, some of your kiddos have already had their first day back to school, and some of you have another few weeks before your child starts classes.

During the first few years of your child's life, all 20 baby teeth will push through the gums and most children will have their full set of these teeth in place by age 3.

«Until a few months ago, the Refugee Council had a presence at Oakington, offering much needed support and advice to detainees, and ensuring those that shouldn't be there - including children who had been age disputed, torture victims and those with mental health problems, were released as soon as possible.

For all New Yorkers, the result will be a Legislature with fewer middle - aged lawmakers still trying to balance family budgets and dealing with emerging issues seen firsthand by having children in school.

«The «sell out traitor mob» should be ignored... I would hypothesise that they are mostly elderly retired men who do not have mortgages, school - aged children or caring responsibilities so they represent the swivel - eyed few not the many we represent.»

Efforts needed to avoid two extremes Wilmoth said low fertility could be viewed as just as difficult a challenge as high birth rates because governments have to deal with rapidly aging populations and fewer children to replace them.

The one - child policy was based on a mid-20th century Western promise: Slashing the birth rate would yield a «demographic dividend» of abundant working - age people with few dependents to support.

DIPG affects a few hundred school - age children across the country each year and has a median survival time of only 10 months; there is no cure.

Although extensive research exists on bilingualism, few studies have taken accents into account when looking at early word recognition in monolingualism, and van Heugten says none have explored the issue of accents in children younger than 18 months, the age when they traditionally develop the ability to recognize pronunciation differences that can occur across identical words.

By the age of twelve, around one in four (24.4 %) of children in the study reported having suffered from nightmares in the previous six months, with fewer than one in ten (9.3 %) experiencing episodes of night terrors during the same period.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved few of these medications for the preschool age group, yet previous studies documented two to threefold increases in psychotropic prescriptions for preschool children between 1991 and 2001.

As birth rates decline in countries that include parts of Europe and East Asia, threatening the economic slowdown associated with aging populations, a global study from the University of California, Berkeley, and the East - West Center in Hawaii suggests that in much of the world, it actually pays to have fewer children.

A recent study conducted by researchers at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center has found that preschool age children are consuming more calories and fewer fruits, vegetables and milk outside of child care centers than what is recommended by the USDA's Child and Adult Care Food Program Children's Hospital Medical Center has found that preschool age children are consuming more calories and fewer fruits, vegetables and milk outside of child care centers than what is recommended by the USDA's Child and Adult Care Food Program children are consuming more calories and fewer fruits, vegetables and milk outside of child care centers than what is recommended by the USDA's Child and Adult Care Food Program (CAchild care centers than what is recommended by the USDA's Child and Adult Care Food Program (CAChild and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP).

For children between the ages of 4 and 12, however, development over the past few years has not progressed in the right direction.

Researchers analysed data of hundreds of UK children who had been born through IVF or ICSI (when the man has a low sperm count), testing the same groups of children every few years up to the age of 11.

Children with many kin connections, Flinn has found, are both taller and heavier for their age than children with few reChildren with many kin connections, Flinn has found, are both taller and heavier for their age than children with few rechildren with few relatives.

It is hard to argue that a simpler life with more exercise, fewer processed foods, and closer contact with our children may well be good for us, but rather than renouncing modern living for the sake of our Stone Age genes, we need to understand how evolution has — and hasn't — suited us for the world we inhabit now.

More than a third of women who became mothers aged 35 or older had experienced a period of infertility compared to fewer than one in ten women who had their first child before the age of 25.

In both the modern and preindustrial populations, children born to older fathers had fewer kids of their own that survived past age 5.

For each decade that a father aged, his children had somewhere between 5 % (in modern Sweden) and 13 % (in the early German population) fewer children of their own, the team reports this month in a preprint available on bioRxiv.org.

Though behavioral parent training is known to have positive results for children with ADHD, fewer parents and mental health and medical practitioners know about it than medication prescribed for ADHD, which can come with side effects and is not recommended as a first - line treatment for preschool - age children, DuPaul said.