Sentences with phrase «causes poor brain function»

This causes poor brain function and symptoms of depression.

However it can cause poor brain function and increase the risk of vascular dementia, the second most common form of dementia after Alzheimer's.

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Some autopsy data shows that infants of smokers have signs of established hypoxic - ischemic cellular injury in the brain and the heart which probably occurred in antenatal life, may have been caused by suboptimal placental function and may have been sub-clinical, but if the baby continues to be in a vulnerable environment exposed to post-natal passive smoking, this could affect autonomic nervous system function and lead to poor temperature control, and poor heart rate and respiration control.

A major target of such poor development is the gut and thus any abnormality in gut nerve development (the gut contains more neurones than the spinal cord) would have a significant effect not only on gut functions and probably gut microbiome, but also on information flowing back to the brain that may cause interference in normal brain functions, perhaps precipitating ASD - like behaviour in a developmentally challenged brain.

Depriving your body of essential nutrients can cause muscle loss, severe fatigue, and poor brain function.

Small doses of high - quality fish oil reduce inflammation, improve brain function, and even enhance muscle growth, but poor quality or high doses can cause more problems than they help to solve.

Trauma, infection, or reduced nutrient supply can easily cause brain or spinal cord damage resulting in poor muscle function.

A steady supply of glucose is essential to fuel optimal brain function, and therefore, low blood glucose can cause headache, irritability, anxiety and depression, dizziness, fatigue and poor endurance.

Constipation may be caused by poor brain function, which Dr. Kharrazian discusses in his book Why Isn't My Brain Worbrain function, which Dr. Kharrazian discusses in his book Why Isn't My Brain WorBrain Working?

Let's look at the reality of the situation: poor sleep can cause depression, unwanted weight gain, headaches, high blood pressure, poor brain function, compromised immunity and accelerated aging — if ignored for too long.

In these cases, allowing blood sugar to drop too low through fasting can cause a series of negative hormonal consequences that result in insomnia, mood issues, fatigue, and poor brain function.

Poor brain function can cause constipation and hemorrhoids.

ECD programmes can take many forms, including promotion of good health and nutrition, support for safe and stimulating environments, protection from risks such as violence or abandonment, parenting support and early learning experiences, media, preschools and community groups.4 Poverty is the key underlying cause of poor child development; children living in poverty are exposed to many negative influences, including poor physical environments, inadequate nutrition, parental stress and insufficient cognitive stimulation.5 Undernutrition can influence brain development directly by affecting brain structure and function, or indirectly via poor physical or motor development, in addition to other pathways.6 — 8 Exposure to multiple co-occurring risks most likely contributes to greater disparities in developmental trajectories among children with differential exposure.9 — 12 This paper focuses on associations between specific aspects of children's physical environments — access to improved water and sanitation (W&S)-- and childhood development as measured by performance on a test of receptive language.