Sentences with word «brittle»

Cabbage helps protect bones from becoming brittle with its high potassium, magnesium, and calcium content.

Yet, millions of people have insufficient levels of vitamin D, and rickets — a once common condition of brittle bones in children caused by vitamin D deficiency that was very rare — has made a big comeback.

How this manifests in regards to our hair is each single follicle starts to shrink, and hair follicles begin to produce thinner, shorter, and more brittle hairs with weaker shafts, giving an overall thinning effect.

They say that this is the start of what needs to be an entire shift in focus for studying the cause of brittle bone diseases like osteoporosis, and bone pathologies in general.

Senior cats also can start showing thicker, more brittle nails.

I wanted to focus on skin care, but it's also great for brittle nails and damaged hair (which all go hand in hand).

As Zach Brittle explained in M is for Money, «The way you go about crafting your financial future and creating shared meaning is, by far, the best value on your investment.»

This thin sliver of ocean reaching under the ice turned out to be 10 meters deep, and the camera came to rest on the bottom beneath it, revealing it to be muddy and strewn with pebbles — a flat, barren tract, devoid of any obvious signs of large marine life such as brittle stars, sponges or worms.

Fatigue and weakness are among the notable symptoms, along with brittle hair, itchy skin, excess perspiration and a reddened complexion.

Disorders like Duchenne muscular dystrophy, which causes muscle degeneration, and osteogenica imperfecta, known as brittle bone disease, have been flagged as potential beneficiaries.

«I envision a treatment that uses a precise combination of sclerostin antibodies to grow new bone, followed by bisphosphonates to lock in that bone growth,» said Michelle Caird, associate professor of orthopaedic surgery who specializes in brittle bone disease.

«The challenge was to make brittle materials into a flexible wire; it seemed impossible,» Peterson says.

Trent and his fellow researchers are still trying to find plastic capable of withstanding pounding waves and cold temperatures without becoming too brittle for osmosis.

On the other hand, Rothko showed none of Doerner's concern for the careful construction of stretchers, and he adopted the late medieval technique of interposing an isolating egg - white glaze between layers of pigments or vanish, which Doerner had specifically discouraged since egg white becomes very brittle with time and turns brown.

«For instance, you want to make sure you not only have the desirable electromagnetic properties, but that the alloy isn't too brittle for practical use.»

Normal, healthy bones aren't brittle like cooked bones are.

When Rudolf entered the business in the 1870s, the Blaschkas expanded the collection to include the full gamut of spineless sea life — from brittle stars to sea cucumbers — which they sold to museums and universities worldwide.

Plus plastic gets brittle as it gets older, so a seat that's too old might break in a crash.

Yes, you get an extra bit of power, but you're also stuck with a more brittle ride and ear - numbing road noise.

As Zach Brittle explained in M is for Money, «As a therapist, the money conversation is one of my favorites to have with couples.

In Texas, two years before the Civil War, German - born bounty hunter (and lapsed dentist) Dr King Schultz (the wonderful Christoph Waltz) is tracking the murderous Brittle Brothers for a handsome reward, utilising the talents of brutalised but newly - freed slave Django (Jamie Foxx) to help identify them.

Since the Anderlecht game and now after Swansea I have never seen Wenger look so brittle and uncomfortable, (not even after last years hammerings).

-- Buckeye Bark from Chocolate Chocolate and More — Kransekake from Kumquat — Gingerbread Train from Sweet Explorations — Seven Layer Chocolate Truffles from the Kitchn — The Best Almond Brittle from Say Yes to Hoboken

Possible symptoms include dry brittle hair, thinning coat and hair loss, dry flaky skin, cool skin, skin infections, weight gain with low food consumption, lethargy and fatigue, irregular heat cycles, infertility, inconsistent bowel movements, heat and cold sensitivity and excessive skin pigmentation.

There's a return to aspects of nut brittle candy that was sensed in the smells, and the finish leaves behind roasted almond flavor laced with a sweet toffee accent.

Made out of brittle plastic, cracked after about 3 months of use (not abuse).

But we're focusing on brittle bone disease first because it's particularly debilitating and because there are so few other options for those kids.»

Sprinkle peanut brittle over bananas, if desired, and serve.

Break the brownie brittle into pieces and serve.

I've been wanting to make brownie brittle for a while now, and this looks so good!

I came up with this Cinnamon Pecan Brittle recipe when I messed up something I was making from Dorie Greenspan's lovely cookbook, Around My French Table.

The Yaris feels a little less brittle over bumps now, while highway noise is also about what you'd expect in this class.

I personally discover new books and new authors through Facebook, Twitter and African literary blogs like Brittle Paper, Bookshy Books and Kinna Reads.

While the panna cotta is chilling, make the pumpkin seed brittle by putting the pumpkin seeds, sugar and salt in a small saucepan.

«Spider silk becomes brittle at about -50 °C to -60 °C, which is much lower than most polymers,» Fossey says.

Gottman Institute Certified Therapist Zach Brittle says that when you approach ending a relationship with self - awareness, the whole process is smoother and easier for everyone involved.

Wag N» Wash's Remo Re-Moisturizing Conditioner gently hydrates dry brittle coats.

The plastic feels brittle in places and without proper care I can see parts that may be liable to snap, although this fact is probably relevant only to the most clumsy of us (myself included).

Nevertheless, they can still develop osteoporosis, a condition characterized by brittle bones and a high risk of fractures.

Salted Pepita Brittle makes the perfect holiday gift idea, because it can withstand lots of tossing around from the USPS.

It will melt almost immediately (in my photo below, you can't see it at all), but that's ok; it will still do its job of giving a delicate, brittle quality to the top.

Pressure of overlying ice, causes a change below 50m and brittle ice becomes plastic and begins to flow.

This peanut brittle recipe without candy thermometer is as easy as can be!

Your goal is to make a thin, smooth, brittle crust that shatters when broken.

Products with brittle shells, such as dragées or chocolate - coated cereals, can now be rapidly packed without significant collision damage thanks to a unique Ishida multihead weigher design.

Hair Mask: Help revive thin and brittle looking hair by placing a small amount of coconut oil in between the palm of your hands to let it melt, and apply to scalp or ends of hair.

The ride is pleasant, if a little brittle on rough surfaces, thanks to the low - profile tires, and the electric steering is more weighted but still a little vague.