Not exact matches
A two - year study of fracking wells in Los Angeles, conducted
by consultants Cardno Entrix and funded
by the oil industry, monitored 15
environmental factors before and after fracking, including groundwater chemistry, vibration at the surface and at depth, and methane release.
«Effectively,
by learning more about an individual's sleep patterns and considering
environmental and genetic risk
factors, physicians may one day be able to identify risks
before they occur and target health solutions.»
New genetic tests being developed
by companies provide the hope that eventually people who are genetically predisposed to schizophrenia can be identified
before hand - which would then allow families the knowledge that allows them to minimize exposure to the
environmental factors associated with schizophrenia — so as to minimize the number of people who actually develop the disorder.
Environmental regulatory requirements may have been the straw that broke a baseload's camel's back — particularly for coal plants — but it appears that most baseload plants were already burdened
by the effects of low natural gas prices, eroding customer demand, and lower capacity
factors before the incremental burden of new regulations tipped the balance over to retirement.»
For some, addiction comes
by way of biological,
environmental, and social influences, but from my experience, I have learned that mental illness was present
before addiction became a
factor.