Sentences with phrase «bodies as an ecosystem»

He looks at our bodies as an ecosystem similar to an aquarium: you can give fish the best food, but if their water is dirty, the fish die.

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She and Leeds colleague Andrew Wilson advocate an ecosystem - like approach that treats even the most sophisticated cognitive tasks as a product of how our brains and bodies have evolved with our environments.
As a result, these water bodies are getting increasingly darker and stratified, which affects a number of biological processes in these ecosystems.
Large - bodied predators and herbivores provide «top - down» control on ecosystems, which helps to balance the effects of environmental, or «bottom - up» factors, such as primary productivity or climate.
The research was conducted as part of the Human Microbiome Project, a major initiative funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) that largely has focused on cataloging the body's bacterial ecosystems.
The lining or epithelium of the gut is one of the body's most diverse and dynamic tissues, an ecosystem of cells that acts as one of the body's main interfaces with the outside world.
This communication process is vital for our very survival as the body is one huge ecosystem of cells - disturb one part of the ecosystem and the organism (our body) will not function effectively.
An adaptogen is defined as a product that exerts a stabilizing effect on the body's internal ecosystem.
You've likely heard of the microbiome — also known as the living ecosystem of bacteria living in and on your body — and how it is absolutely crucial in living a balanced and fulfilled life.
You can help your body maximize nutrient absorption and preserve the integrity of your gut barrier by consuming glutamine - rich foods (such as bone broth) to protect the intestinal wall and prebiotic foods to support the inner ecosystem.
Their whole - body program of sustainable dentistry treats the patient as a human ecosystem.
However, as research on the human microbiome (the ecosystem within the body) progresses, scientists are coming to realize that fermented foods, which are rich in «good» bacteria, also play an important role in maintaining and optimizing our health.
As mentioned, The Microbiome Diet centres around the idea that the key to optimal body function — and in turn, high metabolism and weight loss — is a thriving internal ecosystem of bacteria.
The foods I typically include as part of my gut healing programs are anti-inflammatory; they contain nutrients your body uses for intestinal repair; and they nourish your microbiome, the ecosystem in your large intestine that helps you digest food and produces vitamins that keep you healthy.
If we care about what we put it in our body, it's just as important to care about what we put on our body and in our ecosystem.
Each unit contains the following: - Unit pictures (16)- Picture quiz (exercises)- Word search level 1 - Crossword level 2 - Crossword level 3 - Picture reading - Cloze level 2 or 3 - Reading (Same as cloze reading, picture reading but with no pictures or blanks)- Language Development level 1 - Language Development level 2 - Language Development level 3 - Flashcards (16)- Bingo cards (10 small cards) The units covered are: - Living things - Ecosystems - Animals 1 - Animals 2 - Human Body - Plants (Language Development exercises in step with the EAL Curriculum)
They exist in distinctive, disruptive ecosystems that vary as you progress through the game and unlock more of the map; some will move in packs, while others will be indigenous to certain temperate climates or bodies of water.
It's the closest modern Zeldas come to an enemy ecosystem, live and messy and full of clashing bodies as they all scramble to get you.
The building exists as a hermetic ecosystem and protagonist in the narrative of Living Room, as performers use their bodies to labor and leisure, choreograph and dialogue, bathe and subsist within this vital architectural interior.
Genes are changing, species» physiology and physical features such as body size are changing, species are rapidly moving to keep track of suitable climate space, and there are now signs of entire ecosystems under stress,» said study lead author Dr Brett Scheffers of the University of Florida, in a press release.
The results run contrary to a significant body of recent research which expects that the capacity of terrestrial ecosystems and the oceans to absorb CO2 should start to diminish as CO2 emissions increase, letting greenhouse gas levels skyrocket.
While much of the work on whole - ecosystem regime shifts has focused on drylands, a growing body of evidence indicates abrupt state shifts will plausibly affect many other ecosystems as climate continues to change over the next several decades.
It's even more disturbing that he does not even have the imagination of creating a SECOND body which tries to make an equally profound assessment of the economic issues of global warming, as the IPCC does of the scientific issues of climate change (or as the UN Millennium Ecosystem Assessment did of all ecosystems).
Increased mismatches between food availability in ecosystems need to also include reduced energy demands needed to maintain body temperature, such as for marine mammals and the fact that plants and cold - blooded animals usually grow faster when warmer rather than colder.
When open & direct access comes to pass as the default policy across all government bodies (and it will), only then will the next - generation ecosystem of Canadian legal innovators truly flourish.
Chamber Founder and President Perianne Boring has acknowledged the urgency of dealing with patent trolls (companies that buy patents not to use them but to demand royalties and sue for damages) but also stresses the importance of creating an industry body that is organized and ready to deal with all intellectual property issues as they arise in the future and bringing the community together to foster collaboration and a healthy ecosystem.
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