Sentences with phrase «effects on health through»

Environmental issues aside, there seems to be a lot of controversy as to the possible negative effects on health through applying mineral oil directly to the skin.

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The opportunities for Australia are immense not just in terms of the potential benefit to the Australian economy through future jobs and export earners, but also because Australians will benefit from better and more cost - effective health products and services as a flow on effect from a thriving domestic MTP industry.

The Governor's Council on Health and Physical Fitness will decide on the minimum necessary standards for certification and, once the bill goes into effect, will monitor those organizations that choose to go through the training and certification process.

The initiative is founded on a developmental origins of health and disease concept (DOHaD) and will examine the cumulative effects of interventions starting preconception and continuing through pregnancy into childhood.

Through continued study, breastmilk has been shown repeatedly to have a wide array of effectiveness against disease - causing agents and lead to an overall positive immunological effect on the health and well being of the infant and mother.

The primary objective of this review was to assess the effect on child health, growth and development, and on maternal health of exclusive breastfeeding for 6 months vs exclusive breastfeeding for 3 - 4 months with mixed breastfeeding thereafter through 6 months.

The World Health Organization recommends that if mothers taking ARV treatments to delay disease progression choose to breastfeed, they should continue their ARV regimen even though the effects on infant health and on transmission through breastfeeding have not yet been evaluated.9 Provide antiretroviral prophylaxis for Health Organization recommends that if mothers taking ARV treatments to delay disease progression choose to breastfeed, they should continue their ARV regimen even though the effects on infant health and on transmission through breastfeeding have not yet been evaluated.9 Provide antiretroviral prophylaxis for health and on transmission through breastfeeding have not yet been evaluated.9 Provide antiretroviral prophylaxis for PMTCT.

But Dr. David Bond with Bennington College said through talking to residents, they've discovered there's a need for more data on potential health effects from exposure to the chemical.

In an amendment to its official party platform, which passed through its committee Monday, the GOP warned that porn, «with its harmful effects, especially on children, has become a public health crisis that is destroying the life of millions.»

Chlordane, toxaphene, DDT and PCBs are all examples of persistent organic pollutants — chemicals that were once widely used in agriculture and manufacturing (or accidentally produced through industrial processes or combustion) but are now banned due to their adverse effects on human health and the environment.

Estrogen is thought to be protective of heart health through its beneficial effects on cholesterol and because it increases the flexibility of blood vessels and arteries, allowing them to accommodate blood flow.

This expansive survey alleviates the concern that pharmaceutical pollution, for example through drinking water contamination, has negative effects on human health at current concentrations.

«However, given the observational design, the relative magnitude of effect of physical activity and sedentary behaviour on health needs further examination through experimental or intervention level research.»

Albertini replied that there might be subtle health effects, such as early onset of adult diseases like diabetes and cancer, that won't appear until 15 or 20 years after IVF, and he pointed out that there is very little follow - up data on the health of children created through assisted reproductive medicine.

The proportion of adults 65 years or older with a high school diploma increased from 55 % in 1990 to 80 % in 2010, while the proportion with a college degree increased from 12 % to 23 %.12 More years of formal education is associated with a reduced risk of dementia, likely through multiple causal pathways, including a direct effect on brain development and function (ie, the building of «cognitive reserve»), health behaviors, as well as the general health advantages of having more wealth and opportunities.13 - 15

For her research efforts, Dietrich has registered a number of firsts with journal papers reflecting her work on such diverse topics as: improving cancer therapy through odor and taste intervention; prevention and treatment of obesity by drinking more water; health effects of iron and copper in drinking water; and risks to people over 50 for unhealthy over-exposure to iron in water.

Her previous work showed a concerning connection between carrageenan and gastrointestinal cancer in lab animals, and she's involved with ongoing research funded through the National Institutes of Health that is investigating carrageenan's effect on ulcerative colitis and other diseases like diabetes.

Up until now, there were some mixed opinions on the subject — some studies claimed coffee can improve your health and lower the risk of premature death while others claimed that coffee (caffeine) can be a negative factor for your health and can contribute to heart disease through negative effects on blood pressure, resting heart rate and cholesterol.

Although many products sold in health - food stores, on the Internet, through MLM companies, and through doctors» networks may claim better absorption, they are measuring curcumin metabolites — especially the glucuronides — and thus are missing the stronger intended anti-inflammatory effect.

See the post from the Official Website for Breaking the Vicious Cycle and Specific Carbohydrate Diet, NUTS — BLANCHED OR UNBLANCHED: Elaine Gottschall, author of Breaking the Vicious Cycle: Intestinal Health Through Diet: «For lots of information on nuts and the very beneficial effects of almonds see Going Nuts!

Although cinnamon does NOT directly increase fat burning (such as by increasing metabolic rate, etc), it CAN actually help you to burn off abdominal fat and get leaner in an indirect way Here's how... Although cinnamon has dozens of health benefits, the main benefit that will help you to get leaner is through it's strong effect on controlling blood sugar levels in your body.

Then, through my work and my research, I learned about the effects of artificial sweeteners on my skin and my overall health.

Through many years of studying, researching, and working with several leading doctors, health - care professionals and natural health researchers in Australia and New Zealand, I have learned not only about natural medicines and their healing effects on the the body, but in addition the vital importance of selecting the very best natural foods as well as creating and eating these health builders into delicious recipes.

One of the most interesting ways to determine a food's effect on health is to research the path it once forged through history.

I started learning about health by teaching myself to cook, reading lots of books on nutrition, and through this I came to understand the profound effect food has on your body.

If you missed thyroid advocate and bestselling author Mary Shomon's Facebook chat about the effects of sleep disorders on our health, you can read through all the Q&A s and the full chat transcript online here.

POPs are chemical substances that persist in the environment, bioaccumulate through the food web, and pose a risk of causing adverse effects on human health and the environment.

The aforementioned studies are only several of thousands done over the years to prove that testosterone and HGH injections through medically supervised treatment have a definite effect on health related issues that occur because of declining levels of human growth hormones and testosterone.

In this regard, polyphenols may be affecting health through pathways unrelated to antioxidant activity, and considering only the effects of cooking methods on antioxidant levels would miss these considerations.

The hormone «is a powerful antioxidant and mediator of vascular health through its effect on [another hormone] serotonin, which helps regulate our temperature controls, nerves and cardiovascular system,» Rabin explained.

Some studies have linked coffee consumption to better health and a lower risk of premature death, while others suggest that coffee — or rather caffeine — might contribute to heart disease through negative effects on blood pressure, cholesterol, and heart rate.

The perception of the effects of a vegetarian diet on health has gone through a transformation in the last You can play an important role in promotion health and wellness on campus!

While the controversial Affordable Care Act has certainly helped some people (20 million became insured through it), it's unclear how much of an effect the universal health care law has had on bankruptcies.

This grant to Green Chimneys advances the HABRI Foundation's mission to better document the effects of animals on human health through scientific research,» said HABRI Executive Director Steven Feldman.

Sorting Through the Confusion: An Analysis of Spay / Neuter Research Presented by Philip A. Bushby, DVM, MS, DACVS Research reports on the effects of ovariohysterectomy and castration document many health benefits and certain specific health risks associated with these surgeries.

My veterinary practice strives to reduce my patients reliance on medications to manage diseases by promoting total body health through the use of whole food based diets, nutraceuticals (food derived substances having medicinal effects), acupuncture (needle, laser, etc.), and Chinese herbs.

Our fitness expert Lauren Williams consulted with Dr. Raj, Health's medical editor, to get the best advice on easing the effects of jet lag through fitness and nutrition, and tried them out on a recent trip to AKA Sutton Place.

Through this narrative, Blechman calls attention to the very real problem of toxic blue - green algae and its devastating effects on human health, the fragile ecosystem of Florida's waterways and wildlife, as well as the state's economy.

It's good old fashioned black carbon soot — a visible pollutant with measurable effects on human health both in poor places, where it comes from cooking or heating using coal, firewood or dung, and rich countries, where it is produced mainly through the combustion of diesel and similar fuels and from some industries.

Some research exists which suggest that the health benefits of helmets may be outweighed by the detrimental effects on overall health in the population through the decrease in cycling activity in jurisdictions where helmets have been made mandatory.

Defining regulatory thresholds depends, in part, on the benefits associated with avoided exposure, which traditionally have been estimated through a focus on high - visibility health effects, such as hospitalizations and mortality.

Requires the Secretary of HHS, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other agencies, to: (1) assist health care professionals in preparing for and responding effectively and efficiently to the health effects of climate change; and (2) provide funding for research on such effects and preparedness planning to respond to or reduce the burden of such effects.

Water monitoring will be done through a comprehensive and integrated approach that quantifies and assesses the sources, transport, loadings, fate, and types of oil sands contaminants in the Athabasca River system and effects on key aquatic ecosystem components (both within the oil sands development area and in downstream receiving environments) that are measures of ecosystem health and integrity (fish, invertebrates).

The most recent report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change states with «very high confidence» that «the health of human populations is sensitive to shifts in weather patterns and other aspects of climate change» due to direct effects — such as changes in temperature and precipitation or occurrence of heat waves, floods, droughts, and fires — as well as indirect effects — through crop failures, shifting patterns of disease vectors, or displacement of populations.

In a December 2007 press release from his Greenspirit firm, Moore was quoted as saying, «It's completely unacceptable for these activists to call PVC «toxic» when PVC's effects on health and the environment have been investigated at every stage from manufacture through use and on to final disposal — in all cases vinyl has been shown to be safe and environmentally sound.»

This technical document underlines, through about 40 indicators, the consequences of observed and projected climatic changes, including an increased risk of floods and droughts, losses of biodiversity (marine, freshwater and terrestrial), adverse effects on human health, and damage to economic sectors.

The effects of these energy sources on regional and planetary health are becoming increasingly evident through climate change, the most worrisome major global trend attributed to human activity.

So if fossil fuel combustion produces byproducts that cause negative health effects on third parties as well as changes in the temperature of the atmosphere, the obvious lesson from economics is to increase fossil fuel prices enough through taxation to account for these effects.

The first of the TAR chapters (Chapter 7) was largely devoted to impact issues for human settlements, concluding that settlements are vulnerable to effects of climate change in three major ways: through economic sectors affected by changes in input resource productivity or market demands for goods and services, through impacts on certain physical infrastructures, and through impacts of weather and extreme events on the health of populations.

Being able to view a garden through a window could not have any physical effect on a person's health, but it could make them more cheerful, more optimistic, more relaxed, and then their psychological state could go on an have a physical effect.