Sentences with phrase «early life contributes»

After all, this testosterone surge in early life contributes to the male characteristics of many mammals.

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When death comes, appraisal must also be made in the same way, for the total pattern of a given human life, made up as it is of a particular «routing» of occasions bound together in the fashion we indicated earlier, has also contributed, or failed to contribute, in its very totality, to the creative advance in good.
Karen has contributed parenting / early childhood advice to Parents Magazine, Parenting Magazine, OK Magazine, Life and Style Magazine, Real Simple Magazine, Women's Day, Essence Magazine, and the books: The Experts» Guide to the Baby Years and Worst Case Scenario: Parenting.
An infant must learn to attach and suckle properly at the breast during the first few days of life to successfully establish breastfeeding.1,, 2 Early oral experiences that require sucking mechanics different from those required for breastfeeding are believed to contribute to the development of improper latch and subsequent breastfeeding failure — a problem described as nipple confusion.2 — 4 The avoidance of pacifiers was included as 1 of 10 steps for successful breastfeeding in the 1990 Innocenti Declaration on maternity services and breastfeeding, and many experts recommend that mothers who are breastfeeding avoid exposing their infants to artificial suckling experiences including use of pacifiers.5 — 7
Though not directly linked to cesarean delivery, unhealthy gut flora has been linked to allergies, autoimmunity, vascular disease, some cancers, depression / anxiety, neurodegenerative disorders and type 2 diabetes, so it makes sense that early unhealthy gut flora could contribute to these diseases later in life.
Certainly infants sleeping separated from their caregivers at night (solitary room sleeping), infants sleeping on their stomachs (prone) to promote uninterrupted, early consolidation of adult - like sleep, and bottle - feeding with formula or cows milk rather than breast milk were all novel, culturally - sanctioned but scientifically - untested (as safe or best) infant care innovations.1 It is now known that each of these practices has contributed to or led to thousands of SIDS deaths.3 - 5 Many of these infant lives, we can infer, could have been saved had we more carefully examined and come to understand the biological validity of mother - infant safe co-sleeping, breastfeeding and infants sleeping on their backs (supine).
These disproportionalities aside, the unfairness of the system can be seen in the 25.7 million people who we, at the Electoral Reform Society, estimated lived in safe seats earlier this year It can also be seen in the approximately three million people who felt they had to vote tactically, or the almost three quarters of votes which were wasted in this election — i.e. they didn't contribute to electing an MP.
Four years ago Community Links launched the Early Action Task Force to argue that a more preventative approach to public services and across society would yield a triple dividend — thriving lives, costing less, contributing more.
Miller had filled the vial in 1972 with a mixture of ammonia and cyanide, chemicals that scientists believe existed on early Earth and may have contributed to the rise of life.
«Chronic exposure to pesticides during the early life stage of honeybees may contribute to their inadequate nutrition or direct poisoning with a resulting impact on the survival and development of the entire bee brood,» he said.
«Early life exposure to lead causes a long lasting impact on gut microbiome, and the change of gut microbiome may partially contribute to the increased body weight in adult life,» said lead author Chuanwu Xi, associate professor of environmental health science.
Other asteroids like Bennu may have seeded the early, prebiotic Earth with this material, contributing to the primordial soup from which life eventually emerged.
The study also raises the possibility that some people diagnosed with non-traumatic depression may actually have experienced a subclinical traumatic event at some point earlier in their lives that may have contributed to the development of depression, she noted.
For example, how genetic programs affect the function of specific cell types, how they vary early or later in life and how dysfunction in these programs might contribute to disease, all of which could help scientists learn more about the fundamental workings of the brain.
One study argues that an earlier wave of modern humans contributed traces to the genomes of living people from Papua New Guinea.
The new study suggests that slower processing speed may contribute to the development of mental health disorders — possibly by leading to «increased stress and difficulties responding to adversity earlier in life
They also controlled for other factors in the child's genetics and early life experiences, such as tobacco smoke and stress, that could contribute to ADHD - like symptoms.
The biomarkers also point to other underlying mechanisms that contribute to the progression of CF and could lead to better therapeutic interventions earlier in life.
The CAESAR sample will reveal how these materials contributed to the early Earth, including the origins of the Earth's oceans, and of life.
There are many factors that contribute child's health and well - being, and physical contact early in life is just one of them.
The findings, published today in Translational Psychiatry, suggest leptin deficiency may contribute to physical health problems associated with early life stress, and provide a possible target in disease prevention.
Early on, I made a clear commitment to the extent that I could, to make sure everything in my life (that I had control over) contributed the least harm to the environment.
And while the causes of the condition aren't fully understood, there are known factors that contribute to the likelihood of an ADHD diagnosis, including one's genetics, environment (including lead exposure early in life), and developmental problems, like abnormalities in the central nervous system.
Many experts suspect that consumption of hormone - treated beef and dairy products may contribute to girls reaching puberty earlier, thus making them more susceptible to hormonal conditions later in life.31 Interestingly, the European Union has banned the use of hormones in livestock for fear they pose a health risk, and refuses to import hormone - treated Canadian and U.S. meat.32
Indeed, over the last generation, the UK has ignored the value of charting any growth monitoring throughout the early years of life and that is a fact that must have contributed to the current epidemic.
The book tells some stories from the childhood and life of Pocahontas, Native American princess who contributed to the peace between Indians and settlers in early America.
They described repeated suspensions, multiple daily phone calls and frequent demands to pick their children up from school early, which made their lives difficult and in some cases contributed to their decisions to leave.
Rauch, an award - winning contributing editor for The Atlantic, has written a memoir of unexpected but hilarious twists throughout his early adult life, all leading to the discovery of his own sexual identity.
The earlier you build and contribute to an education fund, the less you will have to rely on student loan and credit card debt to fund your education and the more likely you will be to lead a financially healthy life after college.
When determining a CPP start date, I'd be more inclined to consider things like cash flow (can starting early enable you to contribute to a TFSA); life expectancy (consider starting early if you expect a shorter life expectancy); and investment risk tolerance (consider starting early if you have a moderate to high risk tolerance for investments).
In your early career life, this is a training ground for getting a money management skill, which will contribute to your success in career and life.
One might surmise that by avoiding conditions that contribute to early mortality by maintenance of a lean body condition, one will secondarily contribute to life extension in cats as well.
Early in 1940 we managed to find a small house and for the next three years... I was not able to carve at all... the only sculptures I carried out were some small plaster maquettes for the second «sculpture with colour», and it was not until 1943, when we moved to another house, that I was able to carve this idea... In St Ives I was fortunate enough to have constant contact with artists and writers and craftsmen who lived there, Ben Nicholson my husband, Naum Gabo, Bernard Leach, Adrian Stokes, and there was a steady stream of visitors from London who came for a few days rest, and who contributed in a great measure to the important exchange of ideas and stimulus to creative activity... It was during this time that I gradually discovered the remarkable pagan landscape which lies between St Ives, Penzance and Land's End; a landscape which still has a very deep effect on me, developing all my ideas about the relationship of the human figure in landscape - sculpture in landscape and the essential quality of light in relation to sculpture which induced a new way of piercing the forms to contain colour... The sea, a flat diminishing plane, held within itself the capacity to radiate an infinitude of blues, greys, greens and even pinks of strange hues; the lighthouse and its strange rocky island was an eye; the Island of St Ives an arm, a hand, a face... I used colour and strings in many of the carvings of this time.
Although he lived and worked in London, Francis Bacon's early life in Ireland informed his sensibility and psyche which contributed to his waging war on the figure, resulting in an extraordinary new visual language.
I contributed a few of my thoughts early on in the life of the blog, but eventually found that my focus and approach were tangential to the major content being written, so I stopped commenting.
The time I speak of is the time when the surface of the planet cooled enough that the planet itself was not contributing noticably to its atmospheric temperature, and when the atmosphere was substanially like it is now in composition (after all the volcanic crud had settled out and early plant life had created free oxegen).
Many of us grew up here, attended local schools and began contributing to the civic life of the community at an early age.
Following the famed Chicago fire in the early 1870s, Phoenix Life contributed $ 5,000 to a fund that was set up for the survivors.
Her appearances on Oprah, The CBS Early show, NBC's Today and Good Morning America, as well as her stint as contributing editor for Redbook Magazine and as a Huffington Post blogger has helped her reach millions of people who want to improve their work and life.
Their marital instability earlier in life is contributing to the rising divorce rate among adults ages 50 and older today, since remarriages tend to be less stable than first marriages.
No matter how you contribute to our early childhood programs, you'll provide meaningful experiences and make a difference in children's lives every day.
Power to the Profession will give early educators an opportunity to contribute to a comprehensive set of the guidelines that advance their livelihoods and improve their lives.
I have found that very often an experience from earlier in life that caused significant emotional distress contributes to the present problem.
Healthy child development is the foundation for human capital and the basis for future community and economic development.1 A significant body of convergent research emphasises the importance of the prenatal and early years for health and developmental outcomes throughout the life course.2 For a growing number of children, suboptimal developmental trajectories are well established by the time they start school, and become increasingly difficult and costly to modify with the passage of time.3 Thus, investing in young children is important for the prevention of disease later in life and contributes to their full participation in society as healthy and productive adults.4, 5
Prior work has shown that family support and problem - solving skills delivered during later childhood and early adolescence can help protect youth from adverse physiological stress reactions (Chen et al., 2011; Brody et al., 2014) whereas parental maltreatment or other adverse events in childhood contribute to vulnerability to chronic diseases later in life (Repetti et al., 2002; Shonkoff et al., 2009).
Donna Ah Chee outlined the role of Congress, «one of the best examples in the world of a comprehensive primary health care service», in contributing to significant gains in Aboriginal life expectancy in the NT, and in tackling gaps in early childhood development and services.
Interventions targeting modifiable risk factors (eg, smoking, inactivity, and poor diet) in adult life have only limited efficacy in preventing age - related disease.3, 4 Because of the increasing recognition that preventable risk exposures in early life may contribute to pathophysiological processes leading to age - related disease, 5,6 the science of aging has turned to a life - course perspective.7, 8 Capitalizing on this perspective, this study tested the contribution of adverse psychosocial experiences in childhood to 3 adult conditions that are known to predict age - related diseases: depression, inflammation, and the clustering of metabolic risk markers, hereinafter referred to as age - related - disease risks.
Highlights the findings and lessons learned that pertain to two broad arenas: how to better plan and implement effective intervention strategies in the first 5 years of life and how understanding changing and diverse developmental trajectories can contribute to more effective early childhood programs and the public policies that shape them.
Honoring Lynne's commitment to strengthening Oregon's next generation, and the Commission for Childcare which established the Lynne Angland Award, the Early Learning Council continues Lynne's charge through honoring those contributing to improving child care and the lives of our children.
It is also important to remember that early childhood development and life experiences contribute strongly to a person's mental health and wellbeing during childhood and later in life.
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