Sentences with phrase «growing number of adults»

Ms. Reeser stated that the Dietary Guidelines are having a marginal impact on addressing the growing number of adults and children who are overweight or obese and proposed that the Committee take a new approach.
You might think that indulging in a bit of artistic creativity might not necessarily offer much in the way of easing your mind from what is troubling you, but there are a growing number of adults who are embracing this idea.
The findings should also probably serve as a warning to the growing number of adults who behave like high school sophomores and attempt to measure their self worth in likes, followers, and the empty admiration of near strangers.
There is a growing number of adults on the autism spectrum who want to enter the workforce but can't.

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Conversely, a growing number of parents have brought on board their adult children.
According to Piper Jaffray research analyst Travis Jakel, adult entertainment will be the number three driver of all virtual reality content behind games and movies, and the porn virtual reality business will grow into a $ 1 billion industry by 2020.
PEP's interest in ACG underscores the growing demand for Australia and New Zealand - based adult education firms as growing numbers of migrants into the two nations seek to brush up on their English before embarking on university degrees.
But more than 20 percent of US adults told Pew researchers in a 2015 survey that they also rely heavily on Facebook and other social media platforms, a number that's probably only grown in the years since.
Each year the number of adults entering into full communion with the Church through this program has grown, and will, please God, continue to grow in the future.
The number of adult converts per year has been growing steadily and is testimony, in part, to the success of the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA), a program of evangelization and catechesis begun after the Second Vatican Council.
I grew up near Ithaca and lived there for a number of years as an adult.
The number of pitches thrown by major league pitchers is closely monitored to protect against injury, but monitoring pitch count is even more important in younger players because growing bones and joints are more susceptible to injury than in adults.
Park commissioners said a recreation center is needed to open activities, such as basketball and volleyball, to a growing number of children and adults.
The study found that between 1993 and 2000, the number of babies 7 months old or younger who usually shared a bed with an adult grew from 5.5 percent to 12.8 percent.
A growing number of camps are offering leadership training experiences for young adults, and organizations such as Global Works and Onshore Offshore Expeditions have created camping experiences that include community service programs where young people can work to improve the human condition and preserve the environment.
Indeed, village park officials said the new rink was long overdue because growing numbers of children and adults have been flocking to their rink for the past decade.
He said to achieve the set goals of increasing access for adult learners and growing the retention rates, the State Government initiated partnerships with religious organizations as well as NGOs, market and mechanic associations, and private sector partners all in a bid to scale up the number of literacy centres across the State from the current 532 centres to 1000 in 2017.
In the book I trace a parallel between over-coddled children - pre-loaded with therapeutic concepts, encouraged to complain at discomfort - and the growing number of over-sensitive, offended young adults in academia.
«I've seen the port grow from being sort of an interesting place to an environmental nightmare,» said Dr. John G. Miller, an emergency room doctor and an environmental activist who has treated large numbers of harbor - area children suffering asthma attacks and adults suffering heart attacks.
Also like adults, growing numbers of young people and their parents are turning to weight - loss surgery as a potential solution.
And, for unclear reasons, a growing number of newly diagnosed adults have type - 1.
While the labels of asthma and COPD are valuable for patients who display stereotypical symptoms, there are a growing number of patients who do not fit this category, including patients with adult - onset asthma, smoking asthmatics, or patients with the so - called asthma - COPD overlap syndrome.
«But the number of older adults is growing so rapidly that the overall burden of dementia is still going up.»
The research describes new vistas of information opening with the availability of data from more than 6,000 adults — a number that has grown by more than 10 times since the research was conducted.
Hypertension is a significant and growing public health challenge in the United States, affecting about 30 percent of adults 18 and older — and the numbers have been growing, according to the CDC.
First, while adult stem cells (stem cells isolated from a variety of adult tissues) are limited in their lifespan, hESCs can be grown and expanded indefinitely, potentially creating an infinite number of hESCs from a single human embryo.
The number of adults in America who are think they should cut back or avoid gluten - containing foods has grown to 30 % as of January 2013 according to a survey by The NPD Group, a global information company that conducts bi-weekly surveys on health trends.
Two - thirds of the U.S. adult population is either overweight or obese while a growing number of adolescents are climbing into the danger range, many developing type 2 diabetes at younger and younger ages.
The popularity and number of those tools has grown across all age groups, but especially among young adults and those approaching retirement age, according to a new study by Pew Research Center.
This is an interesting adult dating site that grabbed the attention of many people and that is why our number is growing.
A full - fledged sexual haven in the online dating world, Adult Friend Finder continues to attract a growing number of members as well as improve over time as it adds new, sexually enticing features.
A growing number of riding clubs offer horseback riding lesson for both children and adults of almost any age.
As a nation we require adults who can engage in a discerning way with sophisticated information about a growing number of complex societal and environmental challenges.
The number of adults mentoring at - risk youngsters has grown so significantly in recent years that the phenomenon now may be said to amount to a national movement.
Since then, the number of Patoss members has grown to over 2000, working with students across the age range from primary through adult.
They're among a small but growing number of young adults who think it's nothing less than bizarre to live in an incredibly diverse city — yet see many of their children's schools almost entirely segregated by race and class.
Her work includes efforts to improve educational options and outcomes for the large and growing numbers of low - income youth and adults struggling in today's economy.
The share of Americans who read e-books grew to 23 percent from 16 percent over the past year while the number of adults who read printed books fell to 67 percent from 72 percent, according to a study released Thursday by the Pew Internet & American Life Project.
Despite the growing number of New Adult novels, traditional publishers as well as others still don't know what to think of the genre.
I think it's also important to point out that in many of these conversations (not that it will necessarily happen in this one), people will often assume that no one reads books anymore, but in reality, that vast majority of American adults read at least one book a year -LSB-(75 % according to a Pew Study)-RSB-(http://www.pewresearch.org/2013/06/25/library-readers-book-type/) and the median number of books read was 5 in 2013, so I don't think we can say that school is turning kids off reading, because most of them grow up to be adult readers.
The campaign was created in response to growing concern about the large number of Americans who lack adequate life insurance protection: 95 million adult Americans have no life insurance, and most of those who do have far less coverage than most financial experts recommend.
Networking with other service organizations in the county is vital to coordinating assistance to the growing number of older adults in Marin.
Now, with those over 7 years of age being categorized as adults and subcategorized as geriatric, it gives pet specialty retailers a golden opportunity to focus on this market and stock the growing number of products targeting this category beyond just food -LSB-...] Read More →
Top Resort Experiences for Grown - Ups Adults looking to relax and unwind can find sanctuary at Well & Being Spa with a number of rejuvenating treatments or try something new like Float Fit paddleboard yoga at the rooftop pool.
Adults aged over 65 are the fastest - growing group of new players, while parents are also embracing the large number of family - friendly games available to bond with their children.
I purposely wrote a doubling of known adults because that number may have been a partial product of increased detection and not safely assumed to be an indication of a growing population.
Currently only about 8.5 % of UK adults bet on eSports but given the US market where eSports, skilled games and fantasy sports are some of the few online gaming sectors where it is possible to participate across a growing number of States, we will no doubt see more convergence between gaming and gambling.
As many as 40 percent of all adults will enter a nursing home at some point during their lives and as the U.S. population ages, the number of nursing home residents is expected to grow.
If the number of people involved in polyamorous relationships is indeed growing, the potential economic and legal implications are significant, as almost all of Canada's most important social institutions are predicated on the assumption that adult relationships come only in pairs.
The future of medical assisting is very promising as the number of older adults increases resulting in more persons requiring health care, medical assisting will continue to grow as a field.
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