Sentences with phrase «head and neck by»

Image after image of the dead, men and boys, showed that those killed in the most violent day in the capital city Sana'a for 30 years had been systematically shot through the head and neck by gunmen positioned on city rooftops.

It can be helpful to try using a cool - mist vaporizer and to elevate your baby's head and neck by 30 degrees or more while she sleeps (by wedging a rolled - up towel under the crib mattress, for example).

In order to strengthen back muscles, parents should encourage movement of head and neck by showing things that catch their interest.

Not exact matches

... [One] group of specialists is estheticians, who cleanse and beautify the skin by giving facials, full - body treatments, and head and neck massages, and offer hair removal through waxing.»

Whether it is Swaps dropping his head over the rail at old Washington Park, his muscles shifting supplely beneath his golden coat; or Seabiscuit and War Admiral straining neck and neck around the turn for home; or Secretariat winning the Belmont Stakes by 31 lengths; or the seal - coated Ruffian racing on the lead, right to her grave — they all cast a curious spell.

Despite recent media attention on concussions and other brain trauma, the majority of football injuries occur in the lower extremities, with injuries to the knees reported to be as high as 36.5 percent, followed by up to 18.8 percent for ankle injuries, up to 13.3 percent for shoulder injuries, 11.8 percent for head injuries and 7.2 percent for neck injuries.

The two exchanged a bit of live - ball contact, then mushed their heads together, then Nene upped the ante by grabbing Butler behind the neck as if to tackle him (after Butler seemingly exhorted him to do it) and got tossed for it.

A crouch followed by an upward and forward thrust to attack with forcible contact at the head or neck area, even though one or both feet are still on the ground

With Arsenal failing to take games by the scruff of the neck this season, and allowing themselves to tamely drop away from the title chase against Leicester, there has been much discussion about the fact that Arsenal have been lacking an inspirational leader on the pitch to goad the players into action when their heads are dropping.

Chelsea are breathing down our necks, and separate us only by virtue of head - to - head.

In bed, I'll try not to be too pushy by just a gentle rub of her shoulder, hip or back and peck a few kissed on her head or neck.

Protecting players from increased risk of traumatic brain injury by teaching them «heads up» tackling and blocking, equipping them with properly fitted helmets, strengthening their necks to better withstand the forces that cause concussion, and by limiting the number of hits they sustain over the course of a season and career;

By the end of baby's six month the head control and neck muscles are fairly strong.

At home, «baby swing sets should be used by children older than 1 year because younger babies» heads are too large and heavy and their neck muscles are too weak to prevent injury from the swinging action,» he says.

Support your child's neck and head by using your hands or by crooking your arm and avoid completely any jarring movements in his initial months.

Support your baby's head, neck, and shoulder by placing your hand at the base of your baby's head with your thumb and index finger at your baby's ear level.

Her neck muscles and head control should be strong and steady by 6 months.

Don't feel limited to placing a card right in front of baby - promote head turning (important for neck strengthening and stretching) during belly - down playtimes by propping cards off - center for baby to visually explore.

Your baby can even turn his or her large head from side to side now, because by this week, the neck is fully formed and able to support these movements.

«Around two months, your baby can turn his head side to side when on his belly, and lift it for longer periods, and by three months he will likely be able to bring his head, neck and shoulders up off the blanket using bent arms.»

The huge forces in a frontal collision are absorbed by the child's head, neck and shoulder area.

The general rule is that if your baby's head and neck is supported by the Mei Tai, they can certainly use it.

But you can still get some in the market, which come with head and neck support for children of around 3 months though not recommended by pediatricians.

When compared to the rear - facing seat, your baby's head, neck, and spine are well held by the back of the child seat so, everything will be intact when the unexpected happens.

These are fantastic once your child is a bit older, can sit up by themselves, and has head and neck control.

Babies with brachycephaly and plagiocephaly are commonly affected by a neck condition called torticollis, which causes the head to tilt and / or turn to one side.

These momentary exercises also will strengthen the muscles in the back of his neck so that, by sometime around his four - month birthday, he'll be able to hold up his head and chest as he supports himself on his elbows.

Your baby can sit up with support, has good head and neck control, can push up with straight elbows when on her belly, and shows interest in food by opening her mouth and leaning forward when the rest of the family is eating.

Lack of adequate opportunities to strengthen and balance the muscles of the neck (very commonly caused by too much time in Baby Gear) increases the risk of Torticollis, neck muscle tightness that leads to a tilted head and is a very common contributing factor in the development of Flat Head Syndrome (Positional Plagiocephaly)- and very frequently is diagnosed only after head flattening has occurhead and is a very common contributing factor in the development of Flat Head Syndrome (Positional Plagiocephaly)- and very frequently is diagnosed only after head flattening has occurHead Syndrome (Positional Plagiocephaly)- and very frequently is diagnosed only after head flattening has occurhead flattening has occurred.

Work done by German has provided significant improvements in our understanding of how infants coordinate sucking, breathing and swallowing and what happens during some of the most common neurological traumas of the head and neck in infants.

If you are using a C, U, or J - shaped pillow, keep your spine aligned by placing your head and neck on the pillow as if you are using a regular pillow.

The baby must be delivered by the mother's pushing because pulling on the body can cause trauma to the head and neck.

The patented - hollow design of this polyester pillow ensure you body to maintain the most correct sleeping position by promoting the spinal alignment of head, neck and back.

It's revolutionary design reduces the risk of flat head syndrome and it makes tummy time easier and more fun by allowing your baby to prop themselves up and develop neck strength.

If your child has some neck strength and head control (by age 3 or 4 months) but can't get up on his forearms, simply place the towel or pillow under his chest and armpits, with his arms in front of it.

It also keeps the harness in the best position (the shoulder pads appropriately fit the child's head, neck and shoulders) to ensure the highest level of comfort and protection by positioning.

The look of it is by far the nicest I've found and love it when I try it on but I thought I'd be able to use it from newborn, but his head seemed far away no matter how tight I fitted it, and when he fell asleep his neck was all bent over and he ended up with his face flat on my chest so I couldn't see it.

Around the 10 - week mark, babies start to bend their heads and necks, followed by full - body wiggles, limb movement and breathing around 15 weeks.

Almost all cervical cancers are caused by HPV, and several other cancers are linked to the virus as well, including head and neck, anal, penile, vulvar, and vaginal malignancies.

Previous studies by the University of South Carolina's Lucia Pirisi - Kim Creek research group had reported the existence of an HPV - inactive class in head and neck cancers and raised the possibility that HPV - inactive cervical cancers might originate as virally driven cancers and subsequently act independent of HPV.

The study, was reported Feb 13 to the 5th International Conference on Innovative Approaches in Head and Neck Oncology (ICHNO) will reduce significantly the number of HNSCC patients who currently undergo selective neck dissection (SND), a procedure which involves removing a group of lymph nodes from the neck in order to try to eradicate those which may have been reached by the cancer.

This research represents a significant step forward in reducing the complications caused by neck dissection in patients with head and neck tumours.»

Immunotherapy doubles overall survival and improves quality of life, with fewer side effects, in a treatment - resistant and rapidly progressing form of head and neck carcinoma, reports a large, randomized international trial co-led by investigators at the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute (UPCI).

The highest prevalence was found among patients with breast cancer (42 %) and head and neck cancer (41 %), followed by malignant melanoma (39 %).

Hyder Jinnah of Emory University and colleagues used functional MRI to scan the brains of volunteers as they activated their head - turning neck muscles by pushing against pads.

The researchers, led by Sara Adar, John Searle Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, University of Michigan School of Public Health, and Joel Kaufman, Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences and Medicine, University of Washington, found that higher concentrations of fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5) were linked to a faster thickening of the inner two layers of the common carotid artery, an important blood vessel that provides blood to the head, neck, and brain.

In 2011 the National Toxicology Program at the Department of Health and Human Services declared formaldehyde a known human carcinogen, demonstrated by human and animal studies to cause cancer of the nose, head, neck and lymphatic system.

«We're definitely encouraged by these results, but we need to optimize the length of treatments, identify which subgroups of patients may benefit most, and determine if this approach works in patients who have nonsomatic forms of the condition that can't be modulated by head and neck maneuvers,» Shore said.

MAKING TRACKS Head and neck cancer cells (red) crawl along tracks (green) laid down by cancer - associated fibroblasts.

Researchers at Oregon State University are pursuing a new concept in treatment of epithelial cancer, especially head and neck cancer, by using two promising «analogs» of an old compound that was once studied as a potent anti-tumor agent, but long ago abandoned because it was too toxic.