Sentences with phrase «for decreased mobility»

However, there are items aging baby boomers can purchase to help make driving easier, such as seat cushions to elevate drivers to the appropriate eye level, pedal extensions to help drivers maintain the 10 inches between the driver and the steering wheel and corrective mirrors that help eliminate blind spots and compensate for decreased mobility in the neck - a common problem in many senior drivers.

Another common reason for decreased mobility is osteoarthritis, a degenerative disease in which the cartilage that provides support and cushion to the joints is constantly being worn out, causing pain in your aging cat.

Few of the essays I refer to above (except Mike's and, in a very different way, Hayes's) mention our educational system as a possible reason for the decreased mobility.

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To some extent, this attitude of denial has come about because of changes in our society in this century: the marked decrease in the number of deaths at an early age; the development of specialized professions for the care of the dying and the dead; the emergence of geographical mobility, with the consequence that most of us live at some distance from aging and dying relatives, including parents; the growth of separate communities for the aging, not only nursing homes but retirement communities.

The cryotherapy process reduces inflammation for pain relief and improved mobility by decreasing the cellular metabolism, pain and spasm while increasing cellular survival and the levels of oxygenated blood delivered to damaged tissue.

In a press release, Pratt said the company's initial goals are to decrease the likelihood of car accidents, make driving accessible to everyone «regardless of ability,» and bring extra mobility to the home — «particularly for the support of seniors.»

New research by UC quaternary paleoecologist Brooke Crowley, assistant professor of geology and anthropology, shows that although many lemurs typically stay put for most of their lives, their mobility may have decreased in recent years, possibly due to the deforestation of Madagascar by its human inhabitants.

The program, offered by Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) in senior centers in New York City's Chinatown and Flushing, Queens communities, has helped decrease pain, improve mobility and enhance the overall health of many participants.

Similarly, mobility (measured with walking and stair - climbing tests) increased for the exercise group and decreased for the control group.

The exercise and diet group saw gains in mobility and muscle strength and decreases in fat mass three months after the intervention, while those three measures moved in the opposite, undesirable, direction for the other group of men.

Ubx reduces the size of the haltere imaginal disc relative to that of the wing by decreasing the production and mobility of growth - promoting morphogens (for example, Dpp).

It was also discovered that a decrease in weight for overweight and obese osteoarthritis patients and the introduction of exercise structured to mobility can also help relieve osteoarthritis symptoms.

For example as seizure activity decreases, mobility may increase and with it energy needs.

Another great tip for beginners is to start by taking smaller steps forward, this will decrease the range of motion (depth) then from there increase the distance of your forward step and go as low as your mobility will allow.

Regrettably, many owners miss the signs of decreased joint mobility, because dogs and cats instinctively attempt to conceal their discomfort for as long as they can manage to.

If you continue to train with dysfunctional movement (i.e. weakness, imbalances, mobility issues, etc.), you will be training in a dysfunctional manner, which will put you at risk for injury and decrease your ability to workout to you highest potential.

Use these yoga poses for your spine to improve mobility and decrease back pain.

When muscles are at a less optimal length, it means decreased mobility, altered movement patterns and potential for injury.

The costs of these gaps (most commonly associated with low income, limited education, and minority group status) are reflected in higher school dropout rates, lower economic productivity, decreased social mobility, increased need for medical services, and higher rates of incarceration.

The 15 - year research synthesis from the American Educational Research Association (AERA), «Research Synthesis of the Associations Between Socioeconomic Background, Inequality, School Climate, and Academic Achievement,» suggests that by promoting a positive climate, schools can allow greater equality in educational opportunities, decrease socioeconomic inequalities, and enable more social mobility for students.

They also offer canine physical therapy for dogs to decrease pain and restore mobility after an injury, illness, or surgery.

We will focus on teaching you how to care for your pet in a safe way, avoiding common injuries like back pain that arises when assisting for a pet who has decreased mobility.

One of the most common reasons for pain and decreased mobility in the older dog is osteoarthritis (OA).

The same is true for an aging dog, whose senses have dulled, reactions have slowed, and mobility has decreased.

Increasing exercise may be difficult for some animals, especially housecats that are not very active by nature and dogs with orthopedic and other diseases that may decrease their mobility.

All dogs experience a gradual decrease in mobility, strength and stability with normal aging; for some dogs, though, the problem occurs earlier in life or affects mobility to a more significant degree.

This supplement will lubricate your dog's joints as well as supports cartilage maintenance and repair, increasing mobility and vastly decreasing pain for your pup.

She provides veterinary adjustments for pets to improve mobility and decrease pain.

The benefits of Laser Therapy include decreasing inflammation, reducing pain, improving quality of life for senior and arthritic patients, restoring mobility post-surgery, improving function and quality of movement after an injury, managing acute and chronic pain, increasing of strength, range of motion, endurance and performance.

It is especially good for helping older pets, including rabbits regain mobility and quality of life by decreasing osteoarthritis pain and joint and muscle pain.

Client growth is nonexistent and opportunities for upward mobility decrease.

For entry - level employees putting forth halfhearted effort may decrease productivity and stagnate upward mobility; for a CEO, president, or board member, career ennui can affect an entire corporatiFor entry - level employees putting forth halfhearted effort may decrease productivity and stagnate upward mobility; for a CEO, president, or board member, career ennui can affect an entire corporatifor a CEO, president, or board member, career ennui can affect an entire corporation.

During the recovery of the Great Recession, income inequality in the United States accelerated, with 91 % of the gains going to the top 1 % of families.19 Left out of the recovery were African American families who, during the downturn, lost an average of 35 % of their accumulated wealth.20 African American unemployment increased, home ownership decreased, and child poverty deepened to approximately 46 % of children younger than 6 years.21 Because social mobility is lowest for people in the lowest income quartile, half of African American children who are poor as young children will remain poor as adults, approximately twice as many as white adults similarly exposed to poverty as children.22