Sentences with phrase «general effects on their health»

However, none of these studies measured body fat levels, hormones, or the general effects on their health — like cholesterol, triglycerides, or even mental health.

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They have developed a habit of consistently taking vitamins because they have been told that, in the long run, vitamin supplements are going to have a beneficial effect on their physical health, resistance to disease, and general well - being.
To investigate the effect of various parenting styles on kids» health, researchers at the University of Oregon examined saliva samples of 102 children who had an average age of 9 to look for levels of C - reactive protein, which measures general inflammation in the body, and secretory immunoglobulin A, which measures immune system activation.
To understand all the positive and negative effects on feeding practices and infant health among HIV - positive mothers and in the general population, it is important that these efforts are adequately monitored and evaluated.
Here is what frightens me: there isn't an iota of data on possible health effects from long - term consumption of high fructose corn syrup or genetically modified foods in general.
«Fellows and Members of the College are confronted daily with the health impacts of alcohol use, and also experience the effects of alcohol intoxication on behaviour, including social disorder and lawlessness which sometimes spills over into the hospital environment in general, and Emergency Departments in particular.
Politicians are concerned by obesity because of the effect it appears to have on a person's general health - and the resultant pressure of this on health services.
More attention should be paid to the potential effects of common periodontal diseases on general health.
«Healthy gut bacterial communities are known to benefit immune regulation, metabolism and potentially even the nervous system, so if cholera or other diarrheal diseases permanently impact the microbiota, there could be long - term effects on human health,» explains Regina LaRocque, MD, MPH, of the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Division of Infectious Diseases, co-senior author of the paper.
«Except for inhalation exposures that may have occurred on 9/11 and a few days afterwards, the ambient air concentration data suggest that persons in the general population were unlikely to suffer short - term or long - term adverse health effects caused by inhalation exposures,» EPA scientists wrote in their analysis published in 2007 [pdf].
«While it has been established that prostaglandins play a key role in the way many species reproduce, Dr. Miller's research has uncovered a novel effect that prostaglandins may have on sperm function,» said Richard Okita, Ph.D., of the National Institute of Health's National Institute of General Medical Sciences, which partially funded the research.
A recent Surgeon General's report on e-cigarettes and youth notes that there are significant known deleterious health effects resulting from nicotine exposure in adolescence, including changes to the developing brain.
«Our study does not imply that economic development is not important in a general sense but cautions policymakers about relying solely on the trickle - down effects of economic growth on child nutrition,» said Sebastian Vollmer, assistant professor of development economics at the University of Göttingen, adjunct assistant professor of global health at HSPH, and lead author of the study.
The report says while there is some low - level silica exposure on beaches and in ambient air in general, there is no evidence such low - level exposure causes health effects.
Yves Longtin, M.D., of the Jewish General Hospital and McGill University, Montreal, Canada, reports on the effects of the intervention to reduce the incidence of health care - associated CDI (HA - CDI) at the Quebec Heart and Lung Institute, Quebec City, Canada.
However, it seems that disordered eating may have far - reaching negative effects on the general health and wellbeing of young adults,» says researcher Ulla Kärkkäinen, authorised nutritionist.
«People don't like to think that older people have sex — but we need to challenge this conception at a societal level and look at what impact sexual activity can have on those aged 50 and over, beyond the known effects on sexual health and general wellbeing.»
Many of these are found in a typical diet and some are already known to have medicinal properties with effects on health, diseases and general well - being.
The investigators conducted a randomized double - blind trial to evaluate the effects of fermented milk produced using Lactococcus lactis strain H61 as a starter bacterium (H61 - fermented milk) on the general health and various skin properties of young women.
Measuring the stress hormone cortisol in the moose's coat was used as a method for appraising the long - term effect of the deer ked on the health and welfare of moose, but Madslien found that in general, there was little connection between the number of deer keds, the weight of moose at the time of slaughter and the level of cortisol in the hair.
«It is common to meet people entering a cardiac rehab centre who are totally out of shape and whose exercise is irregular or non-existent, which has a harmful effect on general and cardiovascular health,» said Caru, who is also a doctoral student in psychology at the University of Paris - Nanterre.
But, as Tapia points out, «people who have studied the effect of health care on population health are in general not inclined to think that health care has a big impact.»
The risk of a febrile seizure following the MMR is approximately one case in 3,000 doses for children aged 12 to 15 months but one case in 1,500 doses for children aged 16 to 23 months «This study adds to the evidence that the best way to prevent disease and minimize side effects from vaccines is to vaccinate on the recommended schedule,» says Simon Hambidge, lead author of the study and the director of general pediatrics at Denver Health.
However, potential health effects of marijuana use in the general population have not been extensively studied, and little is known about potential effects on kidney function.
This negative biocultural scenario, triggered by the economic crisis in Europe has the potential to have a long - lasting detrimental effect on the general health of the whole population and is likely to affect subsequent generations.
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
We tried to analyze several studies done on this particular subject, the time frame needed to lose weight, health implications on restricting yourself with low carb or low fat diets, where although with similar effects on the slimming down side, they have different effects on the general health.
Everybody will probably experience a certain degree of general moodiness at some points of their life, but stress - induced mood swings can be severe and drastic and have a substantial negative effect on health and daily function.
The idea that a meditation practice has measurable effects on heart and general health is not well known in the halls of most hospitals and clinics, but in the past year, there have been several exciting pieces of information that have led me to practice and teach the benefits of meditation to my patients.
(In general, short stretches of sleep deprivation — when taking care of a new baby, for example — can be challenging, but aren't thought to have a long - term effect on health).
Exercise is essential for this diet and is recommended for its effects on increasing fat loss, improving cardiovascular health and enhancing general well being.
In addition, we know that sugar intake can have a severe effect on general health, and it can contribute to the development of diabetes.
The researchers noted that although these diets seemed to work well in the short term, further study is needed to understand their long - term effects on weight loss and their influence on the general health of people.
I'm personally interested from a general health perspective but I'm interested in the effect of nuts and seeds on insulin sensitivity for the benefit of people I know.
Yes, workouts impose a visible and durable effect on the general health of your body, but they are not (and never were) a panacea, and surely not an ultimate solution.
1 in 4 women with vaginal atrophy report that it has a negative effect on other areas of their life, including sleep, sexual health, and general enjoyment
«Lavandula oil preparation had a significant beneficial influence on quality and duration of sleep and improved general mental and physical health without causing any unwanted sedative or other drug specific effects.
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It also contains additional ingredients known to have a positive effect on your body's general health and ability to generate muscle tissue.
In general, excessive stress has negative effects on health.
New research has shown, without any doubt, that consumption has a measurable effect on uric acid, the liver, pancreas and general health.
At YogaExpo 2012 in Stuttgart, Dr. Ronald Steiner gave a talk on yoga as a form of pain therapy and on the general health - promoting effects of a yoga practice adjusted to the individual needs of the practitioners.
What would be a typical daily amount of turmeric ingested to achieve beneficial, measurable effects on general health?
In fact what is far more important is the effect it has on you, your confidence and your health in general.
A prospective study with repeat measures of food intake and mental health provides the opportunity to examine the bidirectional nature of the association, and to contribute novel evidence on the effect of sugar dense diet on depression in the general population.
Percentages of adults with screen - positive depression (Patient Health Questionnaire - 2 score of ≥ 3) and adjusted odds ratios (AORs) of the effects of sociodemographic characteristics on odds of screen - positive depression; percentages with treatment for screen - positive depression and AORs; percentages with any treatment of depression and AORs stratified by presence of serious psychological distress (Kessler 6 scale score of ≥ 13); and percentages with depression treatment by health care professional group (psychiatrists, other health care professionals, and general medical providers); and type of depression treatment (antidepressants, psychotherapy, and both) all stratified by distress Health Questionnaire - 2 score of ≥ 3) and adjusted odds ratios (AORs) of the effects of sociodemographic characteristics on odds of screen - positive depression; percentages with treatment for screen - positive depression and AORs; percentages with any treatment of depression and AORs stratified by presence of serious psychological distress (Kessler 6 scale score of ≥ 13); and percentages with depression treatment by health care professional group (psychiatrists, other health care professionals, and general medical providers); and type of depression treatment (antidepressants, psychotherapy, and both) all stratified by distress health care professional group (psychiatrists, other health care professionals, and general medical providers); and type of depression treatment (antidepressants, psychotherapy, and both) all stratified by distress health care professionals, and general medical providers); and type of depression treatment (antidepressants, psychotherapy, and both) all stratified by distress level.
Thyroid Malfunctions Can Cause Extremely Dry Itchy Skin The functioning of your skin depends on the general health of your body and when hormones like the thyroid are not working properly it can have a profound effect on your skin's condition.
The union's general secretary, Chris Keates, commented: «Excessive workload and attacks on teachers» working conditions are having a profoundly negative effect on women teachers» mental and physical health and wellbeing and undermining the quality of education for children and young people.
Across a series of 14 randomized trials with available outcome data, general health checks did not have systematic beneficial effects on health outcomes.
In 2012, the Cochrane Collaboration, an international organization devoted to summarizing scientific evidence on health, released a report on the effect of general health checks — an annual physical, if you will — on a variety of health outcomes, including the incidence of illness, hospitalization, disability and mortality, both overall and due to specific causes, such as cancer or cardiovascular disease.
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