Sentences with phrase «alleviate human»

It seeks to ultimately create practical applications that help alleviate human suffering and increase well - being on a global scale.

After he left office in 1981, Carter and his wife Rosalynn created the Atlanta - based Carter Center in 1982 to advance human rights and alleviate human suffering.

Naturally he wants to get his discovery into widespread use asap to alleviate human suffering.

In a nutshell, they feel that so much work is required to alleviate human misery around the globe that the economic growth needed will likely outstrip our efforts to use energy more efficiently and to produce it more sustainably.

Social psychology can effectively help alleviate human's destructive behavioural tendencies in favour of some more environmentally friendly behaviours.

Donations help the Red Cross fulfill their mission to prevent and alleviate human suffering in the face of emergencies.

Turmeric is hands down one of the, if not the, most versatile healing spice in the world with over 600 experimentally confirmed health benefits, and an ancient history filled with deep reverence for its seemingly compassionate power to alleviate human suffering.

His strategic vision is leading us toward cures and treatments that will alleviate human suffering.

The fact that Emerging Ag and Target Malaria ultimately aim to alleviate human suffering does give Holland some pause.

Nevertheless, he says, «there has never been a better time or opportunity to do good and alleviate human suffering by research than now.

«Mitochondrial replacement is best viewed as life - enhancing in its outlook by dint of its capacity to alleviate human suffering in a context where no other option exists,» the authors wrote.

Now we are recognising that we need more if we are to unlock the much - heralded potential of the genome to alleviate human suffering and disease.

«Most people come into the field believing that it can alleviate human suffering in some ways.

The objective of this paper is to describe the history of the American Physical Society's (APS) involvement in the defense of human rights and to acquaint the reader with some of the many actions taken by the Committee on International Freedom of Scientists (CIFS) to alleviate the human rights violation scientists worldwide.

MSF seeks to alleviate human suffering, to protect life and health and to restore and ensure respect for the human beings and their fundamental human rights.

In recent years, Stearns has called the Church to engage in the global refugee crisis and to follow Jesus into the most difficult places in the world to alleviate human suffering and care for the world's most vulnerable children.

He asks: «Is it the will of God that resources be used for massive armaments which could otherwise be used to alleviate human suffering and hunger?»

I would suggest that since we are in a very junior position in the universe, men might do better to set their hands and hearts to tasks that cry out to be done, instead of posing everlasting whys before they are willing to work to alleviate human suffering and needs.

If you are right in your belief, we will both have alleviated human misery.

Some of the aid went to places wracked by war or natural disaster, where it directly alleviated human suffering.

We think this new method has great promise for alleviating human suffering.»

If alleviating human suffering alone is not sufficiently convincing reason that $ 1 billion for cancer research will be money well spent, one can look at the economics of cancer care.

Multilateral development funders such as the World Bank have added the protection of forests and their role in alleviating human poverty to their agendas.

In a lucid and readable style, the book brings to life the ACT approach to alleviating human suffering.

Not exact matches

At The Shealy Group, our professionals also understand that these tasks can add to the daily tensions faced when running a business — tensions which we can alleviate by providing human capital management outsourcing for small - to medium - sized businesses.

For this reason, microfinance is both a tool to alleviate poverty and a lens to witness the inherent value of every human life.

«we can live right now in a way to alleviate some of that groaning and ease the pain that the human plunge into sin has caused.»

Lolli writes: «A realistic understanding of the pleasurable connotations of addiction to alcohol will help the therapist to alleviate his own emotional problems relating to «pleasurable» experiences in other human beings and thus make his work with the alcoholic more effective.»

Compassion impels us to work tirelessly to alleviate the suffering of our fellow creatures, to dethrone ourselves from the centre of our world and put another there, and to honour the inviolable sanctity of every single human being, treating everybody, without exception, with absolute justice, equity and respect.

Christian Scientists generally would agree that bringing prayer to bear on human tragedy and suffering does not preclude taking other practical steps to alleviate them.

But though we work to remedy or alleviate certain temporal societal ills, the editors believe that social service and / or political change can never provide society's ultimate answer given human sin.

Their well - intended programs to alleviate juvenile delinquency or ease the burdens of the aged overlook basic truisms: that the human impulse is to achieve; that children, like septuagenarians, respond to need more quickly than to praise; and that do - gooders all too often are egotists seeking applause rather than results.

Christians seek, of course, to alleviate suffering, but God, not human suffering, is the center of the moral universe.

If in the first 10 days of life you have a low nurturing rat mother (the equivalent of the first 6 months of life in a human), the gene never gets turned on and the rat is anxious towards new situations for the rest of its life, unless drugs are administered to alleviate the anxiety.

This helps in achieving a very comforting posture, that helps in alleviating the aches and pains brought upon by the changes in human body due to pregnancy, and helps expecting mothers finally get that much required good night's sleep.

:: Urgently pay Edo State pensioners over 42 months outstanding pension benefits and entitlements from the over N29bn Paris Club refunds received by your government and meant for the payment of pension arrears and gratuities;:: Adopt a human rights policy of guaranteeing regular payment of pension benefits and entitlements so that pensioners and their families can live decently;:: Recognize the human rights of Edo State pensioners and ensure their full and effective enjoyment of those rights, as well as provide them with information to enable them to claim their rights;:: Treat all pensioners in Edo State as individuals with humanity and dignity and respect and promote their higher standard of living and improve economic and social conditions for all pensioners;:: Provide Edo State pensioners with proper support and assistance to alleviate their plight, including by ensuring informal, community - based and recreation - oriented programs for pensioners to help develop their sense of self - reliance and independence;:: Reduce opportunities for corruption in the spending of the Paris Club refunds

Also speaking, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), a human rights lawyer, commended the state government on the passage of the law on land grabbers, saying it would alleviate the sufferings of land owners.

A bold approach to genome editing by biologist Luhan Yang could alleviate the shortage of organs and ease human suffering.

CIFS recommends appropriate courses of action designed to alleviate such problems, including writing letters to protest human rights violations.

Researchers have long dreamed of using animal organs to alleviate the shortage of human ones, a field called xenotransplantation.

Researchers have identified the neurons in monkeys that are dampened by scratching, a finding that could lead to new ways of alleviating itching in humans.

Exercise is a simple, low - cost intervention that promotes cognition and mood, protects against damage associated with neurodegeneration, and may alleviate drug addiction in humans.

«Tools to support the development of therapeutics to alleviate the suffering of these patients is not only the human thing to do, it is the best means of reducing this cost.»

Can we imagine a probiotic therapy for brain disorders in humans, at least to alleviate some symptoms?

Drugs that alleviate symptoms of psychological illness in mice often wind up producing human treatments.

This expansive survey alleviates the concern that pharmaceutical pollution, for example through drinking water contamination, has negative effects on human health at current concentrations.

«For translation to humans, it would be important to know if pharmacological enhancement — ideally of the specific GABA receptor — can alleviate the peripheral hypersensitivity to touch, especially in young children who may be in a critical period of vulnerability,» says Takao Hensch, a neuroscientist at Harvard University who was not involved in the research.

«More research is needed to evaluate the efficacy of this use of a cancer medication to alleviate risk of sudden cardiac death, but we are hopeful that what we observed in mice will translate effectively to humans, providing patients and clinicians with a new paradigm for treating this common and life - threatening illness,» Dudley said.

«Mouse behavior isn't the same as human behavior, so we need to be cautious, but we were surprised and heartened by the fact that the mutant mice responded to lithium treatment — a gold standard for treating human bipolar disorder and alleviating features of mania and depression,» says Christopher Ross, M.D., Ph.D., professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

Linking observed memory deficits to the PDE4A5 enzyme «suggests a potential target for alleviating the effects of sleep deprivation in humans,» says neuroscientist Sam Deadwyler of Wake Forest University in Winston - Salem, North Carolina.