Sentences with phrase «effects on human well»

These four strategies all aim at preventing the impacts of climate change from having severely adverse effects on human well - being.

On the international stage, an apparatus is needed to financially compensate poorer countries facing the brunt of climate change and its associated effects on human well - being.

The fact is that small changes in economic growth rates have a much, much greater effect on human well - being than small changes in temperatures: (HT to Tom Nelson, who is trying to make himself the Glen Reynolds of global warming skepticism.)

Not exact matches

«The good thing is that it's not toxic to humans and has been shown to not have any adverse effects on human health,» said Gubler, a professor emeritus at Duke University and a former head of the CDC's dengue program.

As Sy explains, the President - elect's picks for various cabinet posts — apart from his selection of Rep. Tom Price to head the Department of Health and Human Services — could well have a significant effect on Americans» health and well - being over the next several years.

In a bid to better understand the effects of human genetics on cholesterol, a team of scientists had 800 people drink a fatty milkshake, take...

Stanford Graduate School of Business Professor Jeffrey Pfeffer wrote in the journal, Academy of Management Perspectives, that, «Although most of the research and public pressure concerning sustainability has been focused on the effects of business and organizational activity on the physical environment, companies and their management practices profoundly affect the human and social environment as well.»

Intermittent fasting over a certain period of time is a feature of great religions all over the world and it is well known that nutritional habits, sleeping patterns and meal frequency have profound effects on maintaining human health.

First, a little history: In the 16th century Protestant and Catholic positions on justification became polarized and soon escalated to include other doctrines, including the authority of the church; scripture and tradition; good works; merit and indulgences; the mass; and sin and its effects in human life.

Here's a better idea for this so - called «governor» to consider: Take a look at the research done by your alma mater, Texas A&M, on global warming and the effect it will have on Texas (higher temps and greater stress on water through decreased rainfall and increased evaporation)... then stop poopooing the efforts to mitigate the effect humans are having on climate change.

see what you have to understand about living in a real world — a world where god is just a story and not real — its a world based on scientific and physical laws that are proven to exist and their effects are measurable... us as humans, mere animals, hold no real power or control aside thru ingenuity which allows us to change our environment to suit us... stay with me here... at this point in human history we ceased to change to suit our environment and started changing it to suit us — thats destruction of the earth to suit one species — that should go over well...

She can not build either on a «democratic process» which in effect means human opinion at its best, and the indoctrination of the masses by the media power of money, sex, commercial interests at its more usual.

People are not the same there are many Ranks, Degrees, Levels of Human Waves from down scratch status to highest above the sky financial status and surely that has direct effect on mentality and humor among each level... beside that there are the peasants and tribals in remote areas and cities out skirts who work in the cities but there are people of the cities which are highly educated and good status.

Jesus had an immense effect on human history both in calling forth a new structure of existence capable to the highest degree of both good and evil and in helping to overcome the evil.

With proper repetitions, negative controls and statistical analyses, the effects of carrageenan exposure on human cells can be better understood.

After going meat free she began to learn more about food and its effect on the human body, as well as to understand the impact of food production and consumption on the environment.

Best of Kona is slightly acidic and can have a stimulating effect on humans because of its caffeine content.

Previous studies of the effect of breastfeeding on morbidity among full - term infants have not always accounted for selection bias that may result if infants who are breastfed are inherently healthier than bottle - fed infants.22 In the current study, the VLBW infants» ability to breastfeed did not reflect better health status as both human milk and infant formula were provided via gavage feeding especially during early enteral feedings.

In due course, obviously, we shall establish a commission on how best to give effect to our human rights obligations in this country, but that will not happen until at least next year.

Before you choke on your snack, bear in mind that most of these doses fall well below the levels considered harmful by regulators, while others don't have any discernible effect on the human body.

They found methylation defects on several human genes in the cord blood and placentas of ART embryos, suggesting that a similar effect might be occurring in humans as well.

«Antibiotics often are used on industrial farms not only to treat sick animals but also to offset [the health effects of] crowding and poor sanitation, as well as to spur animal growth,» reports the Pew Campaign on Human Health and Industrial Farming.

Aside from well - established things like rabies virus, SARS coronavirus (the virus that causes severe acute respiratory syndrome) and Marburg virus (an extremely dangerous but rare hemorrhagic fever pathogen), bats appear to carry a plethora of other germs with unclear effects on human health, if any.

Dr. Wang plans to continue studying the effects of TNF and IL - 17 on melanocytes, and would like to expand the research to 3D skin models — fabricated samples of tissue in vitro that behave like human skin — that would give a better visual of how the melanin production process is being disrupted by these two cytokines during skin inflammation or wound healing.

Increased frequencies of pest and disease outbreaks resulting from these changes may have additional negative effects on agricultural production and human well - being, with impacts projected to worsen.

«If the effects of alcohol on memories to fearful responses are similar in humans to what we observe in mice, then it seems that our work helps us better understand how traumatic memories form and how to target better therapies for people in therapy for PTSD.

It was eggshell thinning that devastated fish - eating birds and birds of prey, says Fry, and this effect is well documented in a report (pdf) on DDT published in 2002 by the Department of Health and Human Services» Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR).

Headlines proclaiming a glass of red wine is as good for you as an hour at the gym were based on a 2012 study observing the effects of just one compound in red wine — resveratrol — on rats, not humans.

However, well - planned clinical studies need to be carried out to confirm its effect on humans for its stress - mitigation and sleep - inducing potentials.

The impact on wild populations could be profound, they say, and because the processes of reproductive development are remarkably well conserved among mammals, these effects are very likely to be occurring among other mammalian species, including humans.

In a recent issue of Nutrients and an upcoming publication of the International Journal of Molecular Medicine, Sang - Moo Kang reports the beneficial effects of ginseng, a well - known herbal medicine, on human health.

Highly motivated people openly cast doubt on well - established evidence — the theory of evolution, the human effects on climate change, the value of vaccines and other findings that have achieved an overwhelming consensus in the scientific community.

During this trial researchers test the drug on humans, carefully observing its side effects as well as its overall effectiveness.

Erlich and his team, which included researchers from Harvard, MIT, Stanford University, and Mount Sinai, plan next to study the effect of these eSTRs on more human diseases and better understand their molecular mechanism.

Although caffeine's effects on alertness and sleep are well known, researchers weren't sure how it affects the circadian clock in humans.

Better instruments and techniques have brought an unprecedented level of precision to these analyses, allowing researchers to zoom in on ever narrower timescales relevant for understanding climatic effects on human populations.

To get around these safety concerns and to potentially maximize therapeutic effects on tumors, Alvey and colleagues took fresh, young macrophages from human donors as well as mouse donors and directly blocked their SIRPA.

Titled «Modeling Sustainability: Population, Inequality, Consumption, and Bidirectional Coupling of the Earth and Human Systems,» the paper describes how the rapid growth in resource use, land - use change, emissions, and pollution has made humanity the dominant driver of change in most of the Earth's natural systems, and how these changes, in turn, have critical feedback effects on humans with costly and serious consequences, including on human health and well - being, economic growth and development, and even human migration and societal confHuman Systems,» the paper describes how the rapid growth in resource use, land - use change, emissions, and pollution has made humanity the dominant driver of change in most of the Earth's natural systems, and how these changes, in turn, have critical feedback effects on humans with costly and serious consequences, including on human health and well - being, economic growth and development, and even human migration and societal confhuman health and well - being, economic growth and development, and even human migration and societal confhuman migration and societal conflict.

The the people in the best position to reconize the effects of human behavior on the atmosphere have said over and over that global warming is bullshit.

Dr Li said the latest research findings give a better understanding of changes in human - perceived equivalent temperature, and indicate global warming has stronger long - term impacts on human beings under both extreme and non-extreme weather conditions, suggesting that climate change adaptation can not just focus on heat wave events, but should be extended to the whole range of effects of temperature increases.

A best - seller by former New York Times science writer Nicholas Wade about recent human evolution and its potential effects on human cultures has drawn critical reviews since its spring publication.

As in humans, the ill effects of TBI appeared to depend on the severity of impact, as well as the individual's age and genetic makeup.

In fact, plenty of «our» DNA has foreign origins — from extinct early humans to viruses — and can have both good and bad effects on health.

Those of a conservative mindset may regard the stabilising effect of human culture on gender differences as a force for good.

He is quick to add, however, that vitamin C may not be the antioxidant of choice for humans because its effects on human fetal tissue have not been well studied.

«The development of this microfluidic lung model, as well as other organs - on - chip, holds the promise of improving the physiological relevance of cellular models for more accurate prediction of the effects of toxicants and drugs on humans, and for reducing the use of animals in medical and pharmaceutical research,» said Sonia Grego, Ph.D., research scientist at RTI and the project's principal investigator.

Dr. Sladek: We need more research on the health effects of soybean oil, both in mouse models that have the advantage of being able to rigorously control for all the various parameters, as well as in humans.

Understanding how human water use would respond to global warming and its combined effects on the hydrologic cycle is important for better designing mitigation and adaption strategies to the global change in the future.

«Studying the history of organisms that we use and breed, and that we've had an effect on, tells us about history as well as culture and human migration.»

The negative effects of heat on human cardiovascular, cerebral and respiratory systems are well documented.