Sentences with phrase «causes impaired»

Despite the evidence that obesity causes impaired glucose tolerance, it appears that very few dogs develop overt diabetes as a consequence of obesity - induced insulin resistance.

This causes impaired detoxification and reduced thyroid function.

An estimated 15 million people worldwide suffer from Alzheimer's disease, a progressive, neurodegenerative disease that clouds memory and causes impaired behaviour.

Arguments abound over whether the hallmark protein clusters that accumulate in the brain are a cause or an effect of the illness, and current treatments do not address the main problem that causes impaired thinking: broken synapses, the junctions that allow neurons to communicate with one another.

Wrong muscle development causes impaired walking pattern and may be difficult to rectify even after moving out of the walker.

Tea tree oil should not be taken internally, even in small quantities, as it can cause impaired immune function, diarrhea, and potentially fatal central nervous system depression (excessive drowsiness, sleepiness, confusion, coma).

«We have previously demonstrated that neutrophils form so called neutrophil extracellular traps, NETs, in the vasculature of mice with cancer, which cause impaired blood flow and inflammation in organs such as kidneys.

Worried that the heart - lung machine caused impaired thinking, many surgeons switched to a form of bypass that doesn't require the machine.

High levels of carbon monoxide can cause impaired coordination, loss of consciousness and death.

Likewise, high blood sugar can also affect nerve cells in the ear and cause impaired hearing.

Trans fats cause impaired insulin binding to insulin receptors — resulting in decreased insulin sensitivity.

With clients and readers, and in my research, I have consistently found medications and supplements that suppress stomach acid may cause impaired absorption of thyroid hormones, and that includes the above proton pump inhibitors, as well as antacids, calcium, magnesium - aluminum and iron.

Deficiency of folate and vitamin B12 is known to cause impaired methylation in the central nervous system, which may lead to neurological disease and other psychiatric disorders.

If this inflammation goes unchecked, it eventually becomes systemic (source and source) causing impaired immunity and increasing your disease risk.

However, it is important to know that not only too little of iodine can cause impaired thyroid function, but also too much can interfere with the gland's ability to produce its hormones.

Without it, your cat's retinal cells will degenerate and cause impaired vision (or blindness), and its heart muscles will weaken and result in poor cardiac function.

Some strains of Feline Calicivirus may cause impaired movement whilst others cause swelling of the paws and face.

Cell - mediated immunodeficiency: a deficiency of t - lymphocyte function causing impaired immunity, chronic recurrent infections and stunted growth.

This condition can be very uncomfortable for the patient, predispose them to corneal ulcerations as well as corneal damage, and cause impaired vision.

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Marco Muzzo, grandson of the company's founder, the late Marco Sr., was sentenced to 10 years in prison in February 2016 for impaired driving causing death.

According to Scotiabank's Derek Holt, who predicts household grocery bills could balloon by as much as 15 % in the next few years, the failure of the international community to settle on a rational policy for handling shortages has led to stockpiling and export bans, which «further impairs supply sides of markets and causes prices to go up even more.»

Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

Fluorescent lights — used in an estimated 98 percent of commercial buildings — are particularly problematic because of «substropic flicker» which is invisible but causes all sorts of problems including fatigue, impaired visual task performance, distraction, headaches, and eye strain.

We also know a lack of sleep can wreak havoc on productivity, causing us to be less attentive, make more mistakes, process information more slowly, miss or misinterpret social and emotional cues and impair decision - making.

For example, the loss of existing firms and the low creation rate of new firms during and after the Great Recession have not only directly reduced investment but also impaired the dynamism of the private sector, causing persistent, adverse effects on productivity growth.12

Even though alcoholism ranks as one of the country's three major health problems, along with cancer and heart disease; even though it accounts for approximately 98,000 deaths every year; even though it is the root cause of most pastoral - care crises (suicides, auto fatalities, child abuse, divorces, hospital admissions, accidental deaths and home violence); even though it costs the nation $ 120 billion annually in terms of lost work time, health and welfare benefits, property damage, medical expenses, insurance and lost wages; and even though its effects impair the educational process of every child in every classroom, still the church acts as though alcoholism does not exist.

Among them are, «Nature shall be respected and its essential processes shall not be impaired» and «Nature shall be secured against degradation caused by warfare or other hostile activities.»

Dementia Definition: A chronic or persistent disorder of the mental processes caused by brain disease or injury and marked by memory disorders, personality changes, and «impaired reasoning».

Some gloves were found to contain a variety of molds that could cause respiratory or other infections in individuals with chronic health problems, or in individuals who have impaired immune systems.

To overcome the drowsiness caused by sleep deprivation, many kids resort to taking «study drugs» like Adderall (meant for kids with ADHD), which can impair long - term learning and can produce fatal arrhythmias.

Tongue tie refers to an unusually tight or short lingual frenulum which inhibits normal function of the tongue and can be a literal pain for breastfeeding parents, as well as possibly causing short - and long - term developmental issues such as problems with gaining weight appropriately, eating solids foods, impaired speech, and dental concerns.

While energy drinks have become extremely popular among adolescents and young adults in recent years, with many young athletes seeing them as a quick and easy way to maximize athletic performance, many groups, including the National Federation of High School Associations (NFHS), recommend against their use for re-hydration and warn that consumption may hurt not help athletic performance by causing side effects as bloating, abdominal cramping, diarrhea, light headedness, and impaired sleep.

If a mom asked for formula or even a pacifier, we had to document that we informed the mom that an artificial nipple could cause nipple confusion and impair nursing, of course making them feel incredibly guilty.

Sometimes, infant congestion can impair your baby's breathing, which Duda says is a clear signal to take your little one to the doctor — no matter the cause.

(Surviving the First Three Months with a Newborn) Stress causes our bodies to release a hormone called cortisol which, when present for prolonged periods, can dramatically undermine brain development in babies and permanently impair brain function for life.

Dioxin exposure during pregnancy impairs the development of mammary glands during pregnancy and may cause women to not produce enough milk for their newborns, a new study finds.

ADHD is a neurobiological condition that causes symptoms such as impulsivity, impaired focus, and increased activity.

Remove any item from the sleeping area that could potentially suffocate a baby, cause overheating, or otherwise impair breathing, including blankets, bumpers, pillows, stuffed animals, or quilts.

Research suggests that breast - fed babies who are exposed to one drink a day might have impaired motor development and that alcohol can cause changes in sleep patterns.

Manifestations must be present ≥ 4 wk and cause significant distress or impair functioning (eg, children are unable to participate in age - appropriate social or scholastic activities).

However, many chemicals that allow manufacturers to produce inexpensive toys and clothing in large quantities contain compounds that can impair your child's growth and cause health problems in the future.

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Reaction times become slowed when a person is impaired, and anything that impairs your natural abilities could cause you to roll onto the baby or not be aware of them.

The lumping together of various categories of sleep - related deaths is cause for further research, as it includes such examples as infants who have rolled off their sleeping surfaces into a pile of clothing or plastic; parents who have ingested alcohol or medications that impair sleep cycles; pets or siblings in the same bed at the infant; or grandparents who fall asleep with a newborn in their arms.

The symptoms must cause the child distress, impair her functioning and / or impede her development;

A word of caution: Too much compression on the abdomen can impair circulation, and it can cause negative effects on blood pressure.

In addition to causing acute dehydration, diarrhoea impairs nutritional status through the cumulative effect of repeated episodes.

The first bill would require medical professionals to report to the Department of Motor Vehicles and the Department of Health any chronic impairing ailment that would suddenly cause a driver to lose control of their car.

«Topiramate, like alcohol, can cause dizziness, impaired memory, impaired concentration, poor coordination, confusion and impaired judgment.

Legislator Lynne Dixon said, «While STOP - DWI efforts have reduced the number of alcohol - related fatalities, still too many lives are lost because of crashes caused by drunk or impaired drivers.