Sentences with phrase «especially developing children»

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Traditional therapies for brain cancer — surgery, chemotherapy and radiation — haven't been very successful, says Memorial Sloan Kettering's Dr. Baselga, adding, «We have a tremendous need to develop new therapies, especially with children.»

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.

Is not the exclusively sympathetic and facetious way in which most children are brought up today so different from the education of a hundred years ago, especially in evangelical circles — in danger, in spite of its many advantages, of developing a certain trashiness of fibre?

The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and its partners are working together to develop Golden Rice as a potential new food - based approach to improve the vitamin A status of people at risk, especially children and women who are most vulnerable as they have extra need for micronutrients.

I've seen a lot of successes over this time, especially our work to distribute vitamin A capsules to children and post partum women in the developing world.

Research has shown that when parents behave harshly or unpredictably — especially at moments when their children are upset — the children are less likely over time to develop the ability to manage strong emotions and more likely to respond ineffectively to stressful situations.

As someone who has been educating sports parents about head trauma in sports for the past seventeen years, and about the very real risk posed by chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) for the last decade, it is not surprising that I receive emails from parents all the time expressing deep concern about stories in the media that have led them - wrongly - to fear that playing contact or collision sports, or suffering a sports - related concussion, especially one slow to heal, makes it inevitable that their child will develop CTE and is at greatly increased risk of committing suicide.

He came to believe that the primary caregiver (he focused mainly on mothers) served as a kind of «psychic organizer» to the child, and that a child needs this influence, especially at certain times, in order to develop successfully.

A study found that women who breastfed their children reduced their risk of developing postpartum depression, which is a major win, especially since anyone going through PPD might find it difficult to breastfeed their child.

Especially as your child gets older, travels longer distances, and develops a mind of their own... think about THEM when choosing a seat!

This is because your child is more likely to develop skin problems during the night, especially when they sit in a wet diaper for too long.

Weaning baby at 9 months can be a fun time, especially because your child is likely to start developing his or her own personal food preferences by now.

Teach your child some easy songs or rhymes, especially fingerplays as these will develop fine motor skills too.

So, it is wise for you to help your child develop friendships, especially at a young age.

Keep in mind, though, that this can be challenging, especially when your children are very young, and again when they become teenagers and start to develop their own busy lives.

Sleep is important for everyone, especially babies and children who need sleep in order to develop properly.

One thing that we've learned, especially from research in neuroscience over the past decade or so, is that when children grow up in environments of intense and chronic stress — what doctors call «toxic stress» — it makes it very difficult for them to develop the kinds of skills that they need to succeed.

This is especially important if the baby has any risk factors for later developing cavities, such as having a mother with cavities, since the bacteria that cause cavities, Streptococcus mutans, is often passed from a mother to her infant sometime in the child's first two years of life.

In Toronto, movie much celebrated The children's agency UNICEF estimates that the deaths of more than 800,000 infants could be prevented in developing countries, especially through breastfeeding instead of bottle - feeding.

[204] These methods are intended to reduce practices detrimental to breastfeeding such as early mixed feeding, use of pacifiers, and separation of mother and child in the clinical setting.The BFHI has especially targeted hospitals and birthing centers in the developing world, as these facilities are most at risk to the detrimental effects of reduced breastfeeding rates.

Being afraid at night is common among children, especially younger children who are still developing emotional coping skills.

Beyond infancy, children who are the product of surrogacy might struggle with developing a healthy sense of who they are, especially when early bonding time is interrupted by drawn - out legal battles.

This process can take up to a year and a half, I think especially for sensitive children who haven't had a lot of opportunity to be around other children, or just children who develop a little bit slower.

It is important to check with your child's teacher on your child's progress and work together to develop strategies if your child is having trouble adjusting, especially at the beginning of the year.

Some children, especially younger infants and toddlers, or those with a compromised immune system, may develop more severe, life - threatening symptoms though and may need to be hospitalized.

«These regions are especially vulnerable in the newborns and younger children whose spine and vertebrae haven't fused and fully developed yet.»

A child's immune system isn't fully developed until they're around 5 years of age, but it's especially vulnerable as a baby.

Especially at a young age, it's vital to ensure that your child is developing her balance, coordination, imagination and motor skills.

developing children especially.

But, especially if you developed an insecure attachment style as a child, you may have difficulty in relating to your spouse — and vice versa — particularly during conflict, while distressed, or when stressed - out.

Supporting formula feeding for families on the move is especially difficult and is partly why the «Interim Considerations for the feeding support of Infants and Young Children under 2 years of age in refugee and migrant transit settings in Europe» were developed.

Children's developing bodies are especially vulnerable to toxins, and they may be at risk for higher exposure.

Especially if you developed a secure attachment style as a child, relating to your spouse may be relatively easy.

But children can also develop sensory processing difficulties from sensory deprivation experienced early in life, especially those in the foster care system, those who've been adopted, and those who've experienced a traumatic early childhood such as in cases of overt abuse or neglect.

Most children and teens especially develop bad homework and study habits, from listening to music to texting while doing homework.

Especially when children are very young, their interactions with both of their parents need to be regular and routine, and they need to be protected from exposure to parental conflict, if they are to develop and maintain safe and secure primary attachments with each of their parents.

After your child develops the pincer grasp (the ability to pick up a small object using the thumb and index finger), it's especially important to be on the lookout for choking hazards.

Children at this age are still developing their senses, especially their sight.

We've always heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but it's especially true when it comes to your child's developing brain.

Most especially, if children are raised in consistent abuses and neglects, they will recognize fear as a primary emotion and will inevitably develop a mechanism to protect themselves.

Still, it's important to take her statement seriously — especially because it's an opportunity to help your child develop a healthier view of her body.

Watching your child grow and develop is one of the most exciting parts of being a parent, especially in the early months when it seems every day brings a new skill.

The same could be said for typically developing children, but this is especially important for children with ADHD, as they seem more sensitive to repeated experiences of punishment or failure, and are more likely to miss opportunities for success.

«Our findings suggest that teens and young adults who seek indoor tanning may be especially vulnerable to developing BCC, the most common form of skin cancer, at a young age,» said lead author Professor Margaret Karagas, co-director of the Cancer Epidemiology and Chemopreventon Research Program at the Norris Cotton Cancer Center and Director of the Children's Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research Center at Dartmouth.

Proton therapy has been shown to be beneficial for certain uncommon ocular and brain cancers, and especially for treating children like Jonathan, whose developing tissues can be highly sensitive to stray radiation.

And because children have small, developing bodies and a tendency to play on the ground and put things in their mouths, they are especially susceptible to adverse health effects from meth toxins.

Lead is a neurotoxin that is especially harmful to children's developing brains and nervous systems.

Children could be especially vulnerable because their brains are still developing.

They add: «Dietary interventions aimed at achieving or maintaining optimal butyrate production levels might measurably reduce the risk of developing type 1 diabetes, especially in children with genetic risk for developing type 1 diabetes.»

«We're different to traditional non-profits that have long cycles of grants and projects, and feedback that happens over years rather than days or weeks,» says Shivani Garg Patel, co-founder of Samahope, which raises funds to support individual doctors in developing countries, especially those who are treating women and children.