Sentences with phrase «develop health challenges»

The costs of life insurance increase with age, particularly if you develop health challenges.

In addition, if you develop some health challenges, it could raise your rates and subject you to a waiting period.

The costs of life insurance increase with age, particularly if you develop health challenges.

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«Over the past six months, we've traveled the globe to find the world's most promising startups working to develop innovative solutions to fundamental challenges in education, energy & sustainability, health, and cities & transportation,» says Donna Harris, co-founder of 1776.

These include Mindful Scientific, a medical device company addressing concussion diagnostics and management that won the startup competition at the Wall Street Journal WSJ.D Live global technology conference and the Medical Device track at the HealthKick Challenge; abridean (acquired by nCipher PLC), a software company that develops application provisioning and identity management solutions; and i - HRx (acquired by HealthConnex), a digital health company focused on chronic disease management.

It is important to know that in developing nations, where many women are living on less than $ 1 or $ 2 per day, the systemic challenges of extreme poverty create obstacles for good health, especially among women and children.

... The UN Commission for the nutrition challenges of the twenty - first century, in its Report submitted on March 20, 2000, has pointed out that» about one in four new - born children in developing countries - around 30 million each year - suffer retarded growth in the womb, an indication of how the nutritional well - being of mothers in pregnancy remains one of the most neglected areas in world health.

Poor physical health can lead to an increased risk of developing mental health challenges and a deteriorating mental health can also impact one's own physical well - being.

«Science behind health» feeds Gnosis» challenge to develop clinically proven bioactive compounds and nutrients involved in one carbon metabolism - the key network of cellular reactions essential to sustain human life for whole body health condition.

Nestlé Health Science is challenging registered dietitian ReDuxers to develop Low FODMAP recipes and show individuals with digestive sensitivities that they can enjoy delicious, nutritious recipes and feel great without FODMAPs.

The Taskforce set about developing strategies to tackle health challenges caused by tobacco, alcohol and obesity and to develop a National Preventative Health Strhealth challenges caused by tobacco, alcohol and obesity and to develop a National Preventative Health StrHealth Strategy.

Available free of charge on MomsTEAM's new SmartTeams concussion website, the #TeamUp4ConcussionSafetyTM program, developed by MomsTEAM Institute as part of its SmartTeams Play SafeTM initiative with a Mind Matters Educational Challenge Grant from the National Collegiate Athletic Association and Department of Defense, is designed to do just that: to increase reporting by athletes of concussion symptoms by engaging coaches, athletes, parents, and health care providers in a season - long, indeed career - long program which emphasizes that immediate reporting of concussion symptoms - not just by athletes themselves but by their teammate «buddies» - not only reduces the risk the athlete will suffer a more serious brain injury - or, in rare cases, even death - but is actually helps the team's chances of winning, not just in that game, but, by giving athletes the best chance to return as quickly as possible from concussion, the rest of the season, and by teaching that honest reporting is a valued team behavior and a hallmark of a good teammate.

• Helping mothers develop skills and techniques to ensure breastfeeding goes well • Providing expertise in the management of breastfeeding challenges • Training other healthcare workers using current evidence based knowledge • Collaborating with other healthcare workers to meet the family's needs • Investigating and participating in research • Educating policy makers on the economic and health benefits of breastfeeding • Advocating for services to support breastfeeding

The Million Moms Challenge is a historic, first - of - its - kind campaign — a call to action to engage a million Americans with millions of moms in the developing world around the issues of pregnancy, childbirth and children's health.

«By engaging a million Americans with millions of mothers in the developing world around issues that directly impact pregnancy, childbirth and children's health, the Million Moms Challenge will raise awareness and funds to help women and children everywhere survive and thrive.»

This patient - centered approach allows the health care provider, the patient, and her family to anticipate challenges, develop strategies to address them, and collaborate to develop a feeding plan that is compatible with the family's individual values, circumstances, and concerns.

There is real evidence that extended breastfeeding benefits children in the developing world, where young children are challenged by malnutrition and greater exposure to infectious diseases, which is why the World Health Organization recommends breastfeeding for two years.

Arase added that in order to tackle these challenges, it was expedient to develop a health policy for the force.

Overcoming such challenges by developing accessible diagnostics could reduce the burden of disease on health care workers.

«Developing patient education materials that are appropriate for all literacy levels is a challenge, but a very important challenge for improving health outcomes.

«Addressing the capacity constraints may turn out to be as challenging as developing an effective treatment for Alzheimer's,» said Dr. Soeren Mattke, the study's senior author and managing director of RAND Health Advisory Services.

The group's work to develop HIV and HCV antibody tests was initiated by a Star in Global Health Award granted by Grand Challenge Canada.

Timed with the hundredth anniversary of their discovery, a new review published in the British Journal of Pharmacology examines the challenges and opportunities of developing phages as health - promoting, commercially - viable biopharmaceuticals.

He wanted to see «what the challenges were for the health system, at the same time trying to help the [cooperation] project and to understand and learn» more about developing countries, he says.

«One of, if not the, greatest challenges in terms of developing the health security agenda,» noted Fukuda, «is that we go through an emergency, there's a great deal of attention, there's a lot of words said about how important it is, then it tends to evaporate.»

Richards - Kortum's work brings together nanotechnology, molecular imaging, and microfabrication to address global health challenges by developing low - cost medical technologies — such as a portable microendoscope to diagnose and treat cervical cancer — for use on the ground in low - resource settings around the world.

Nonetheless, by going beyond single countries or institutions, the new study suggests that the prevalence of mental health challenges among graduate students «probably has something to do with how academia is organized as an industry, how we train people, how we manage people, and how careers develop,» Anseel says.

«Researchers develop tool to counter public health IT challenges: Zika brings issue to forefront.»

With the understanding that emergency, health care and other services» reliance on software will only grow over time, Microsoft has for the past eight years hosted a global competition that challenges high school and college students to develop applications that address some of the planet's most urgent needs.

«We held weekly meetings with ACT model facilitators from IU Health focusing on developing tools, processes and strategies for rapid, efficient and sustainable implementation of evidence - based practices to help develop and implement reproducible approaches that could meet the challenge of dissemination and scalability across various types of health care systems,» AdamsHealth focusing on developing tools, processes and strategies for rapid, efficient and sustainable implementation of evidence - based practices to help develop and implement reproducible approaches that could meet the challenge of dissemination and scalability across various types of health care systems,» Adamshealth care systems,» Adams said.

«As editor of The Lancet, Richard Horton has demonstrated great leadership by providing a voice for scientists and shining a spotlight on the global health challenges we are facing, particularly in the developing world,» said Klag.

The CAC will be charged with developing and staffing sub committees intended to address adult health, maternal and child health, and trauma care and violence prevention challenges.

«Once reintroduced into a health - challenged body, stem cells have the remarkable potential to develop and grow into many different specialized cell types.

deCODE has identified key variations in the sequence of the genome conferring increased risk of major public health challenges from cardiovascular disease to cancer, and employs its gene discovery engine to develop DNA - based tests to assess individual risk of common diseases; to license its tests and intellectual property to partners; and to provide comprehensive, leading - edge contract services to companies and research institutions around the globe.

Despite these diverse challenges, we have a singular goal for each program: developing diagnostics, drugs and vaccines that save lives, improve health and relieve economic burdens.

Existing frameworks for health program planning provide robust guidelines for developing, implementing and evaluating health interventions and services and so can help to overcome existing challenges.

Reykjavik, ICELAND and Basel, SWITZERLAND, September 11, 2001 — deCODE genetics (Nasdaq / Nasdaq Europe: DCGN) and Roche today announced that deCODE scientists have mapped genes contributing to two of the biggest public health challenges in the developed world: obesity...

A value that I always hold high in practitioners is their wish to keep learning and pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the modern delivery of sustainable health care; challenging conventional practices and developing viable alternatives to symptom management, not in the lab but with real patients with real lives.

She is an entrepreneur in developing unique yoga posture sequences for various health challenges and her style appeals to students of all ages and fitness levels.

We've developed these important new disciplines because we live in a time of unprecedented challenges with food, weight, and health.

And check out the blog for regular updates on how to work with difficult emotions and challenges to your mental health through developing a contemplative practice.

This year's Explorer Prize challenges young people to develop innovative, creative and practical solutions that use web - enabled technology — the «Internet of Things» — to improve the health and wellbeing of people in the UK.

Look to the abundance of lessons nature has to offer and develop a biomimetic design that solves an important food system challenge while supporting the health of our planet.

«Central to this is the Scottish Attainment Challenge, which is providing # 750 million during the course of this Parliament to tackle the poverty - related attainment gap by supporting hundreds of schools develop approaches to improve literacy, numeracy and health and well - being.»

As part of the Advanced Leadership Initiative, an interfaculty initiative that brings together accomplished leaders interested in complex social challenges such as education, health, environment, and poverty, the conference will consider how social entrepreneurs can help fill leadership gaps to support educational institutions that promote children and youth to develop the skills and dispositions necessary to get along and live...

Six workshops have been designed that focus on helping young people develop the personal and social skills needed to manage the opportunities and challenges in life, which impact on their own and others» health and emotional well - being and their involvement in physical activity.

School districts across the United States are honing their approaches to help newcomer students meet the challenges they face - from developing processes to identify students» academic and socioemotional needs, to connecting them with mental - health and legal supports, and tailoring curricular pathways in ways that balance student needs with policy constraints.

In an attempt to reduce suicidal behavior and its impact on students and families, Partnerships to Uplift Communities Valley psychologist shall develop strategies for suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention, and the identification of the mental health challenges frequently associated with suicidal thinking and behavior.

We are beginning a dialogue with public health researchers, behavior and social science researchers, statisticians, and many other stakeholders to truly understand the challenges and develop new solutions to the problem.

Nature is not perfect, and no one can absolutely guarantee that the puppy they sell will not at some point develop a genetic condition that challenges his / her good health.