Sentences with phrase «health activities around»

Give moral support and encourage government support of mental health activities around the world, through the World Health Organization of the United Nations.

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Working with the app and equipped with a grip of high - tech parts (a microprocessor, an accelerometer, a lithium - polymer battery and Bluetooth, 2G and 3G cellular components), the collar monitors your dog's overall health and activity levels, lets you remotely play with and train your dog using customizable programs and even helps you keep your dog within an invisible «geofence» perimeter around your yard.

Your own health habits — especially in terms of diet, weight, activity (or lack thereof)-- and choices around smoking, drinking and drug use, are arguably even more important predictors, said certified financial planner Carolyn McClanahan, who is also a medical doctor.

She observed that while employees were sporting the latest consumer - health gadgets around the office, including Fitbits, their HR teams were expecting them to cast these aside in favor of a corporate - issued activity tracker: «Can you imagine asking an engineer to wear a janky old pedometer and write down their steps?»

Brooks wants us to think that Where The Wild Things Are is good democratic art because it shows that the best way to save democratic life is by defining health around the useful, prosocial activities we engage in to distract us from the riot of uncontrollable novelties that is our smithereens of non-individual selflets.

According to American Pregnancy Association, a nonprofit organization engaged in promoting activities which enhance reproductive health, if you are seeking increased fertility and normal ovulation, you should make dietary changes optimally around 3 to 12 months before actual attempts to make sure that they work.

Healthy Schools Network recommends simple activities such as: • Adopting Guiding Principles of School Environmental Quality as a policy for your School; • Distributing information related to Green Cleaning or Indoor Air Quality (IAQ); • Writing a letter or visiting your Principal or Facility Director to ask about cleaning products or pest control products; • Walking around your school: looking for water stains, cracks in outside walls, broken windows or steps, and overflowing dumpsters that are health & safety problems that need attention.

For the past five flu seasons, health officials found that flu activity was elevated for around 16 weeks.

«We know alcohol outlets can be associated with unsafe nuisance activities in urban areas, but this study appears to be the first to suggest U.S. tobacco shops may also impact public health,» said Andrew Subica, Ph.D., an assistant professor of social medicine, population, and public health in the School of Medicine, who led the study that focused on South Los Angeles, Calif. «Our analyses show that in South Los Angeles tobacco shops as well as liquor stores were associated with high levels of violent and property crime around their locations.

The authors note that public health initiatives that could help make the overall environment healthier include restricting the sale of non-nutritious foods in and around schools; menu labeling and providing incentives for food stores to build outlets in local food deserts; creating safe spaces for physical activity that are monitored to reduce the likelihood of crime; and maintaining smoke - free restaurants and public spaces, among others.

Our study, along with prior studies, supports the notion that «cognitive reserve» resulting from early - life and lifelong education and cognitive stimulation may be a potent strategy for the primary prevention of dementia in both high - and low - income countries around the world.21 However, it should be noted that the relationships among education, brain biology, and cognitive function are complex and likely multidirectional; for instance, a number of recent population - based studies have shown genetic links with level of educational attainment, 22,23 and with the risk for cognitive decline in later life.24 Higher levels of educational attainment are also associated with health behaviors (eg, physical activity, diet, and smoking), more cognitively - complex occupations, and better access to health care, all of which may play a role in decreasing lifetime dementia risk.

We all need around 8 glasses of water (every day) or more — depending on our activity level and living environment — to maintain good health.

The conclusions of Deadly Harvest are that disease control happens by eating a strict low - glycemic diet, lowering the percentage of body fat you carry around, eat a diet consisting of mostly non-starchy plant - based foods, eat a low - fat diet with ample amounts of omega - 3 fats, maintain good colon health, engage in regular physical activity, get some daily sunshine, and reduce chronic stress.

At first, viewers may be confused by an array of activities revolving around the financial health of the Washington Post and its decision, not at all taken lightly, to go public.

An interesting classroom activity would be to explore different perspectives on some of the health issues affecting Indigenous communities around Australia, and see how these are presented from the perspective of the Indigenous people themselves.

We believe young people need to be encouraged to work out what they think about issues to do with their own sexual health and wellbeing, especially when it comes to issues around abortion, contraception, same - sex attraction, age for first time sex, and whether sexual activity is likely to be a part of one's life at all.

In 2016, NAPHIA undertook a comprehensive research initiative of both pet owners and veterinarians and their beliefs and activities around health pet insurance.

With school well underway, the days growing shorter and the holiday season just around the corner, dog owners may find it hard to balance upcoming activities while maintaining their own health, let alone their dogs.

Your dog's particular sleep needs may vary around that range, depending on his age, size, breed, activity level, and overall health:

In addition to dog training classes, we organize and hold numerous community outreach activities, canine health clinics, seminars, workshops, and dog sporting events both at our training building and at multiple locations in and around the Baltimore, Columbia, and Washington DC metro area including:

From all - inclusive health and wellness activity retreats in exotic locations, to ski, yoga, spa, trekking and cycling breaks in Europe, experience some of the best holidays around the world.

Great for: Small animals, wall dives, underwater photography, reef life and health, value - for - money and advanced divers Not so great for: Non-diving activities Depth: 5 - > 40m Visibility: 15 - 80m Currents: Usually gentle in the north, occasionally strong in the south and around outlying islands Surface Conditions: Often calm but can be choppy Water Temperature: 26 - 30 °C Experience Level: Beginner - advanced Number of dive sites: ~ 250 Access: Dive resorts and liveaboard safaris Recommended length of stay: 2 - 4 weeks

Their mandate embraces a broad range of topics, but is relegated to the more minor issues that may crop up between disputing parents, such issues around: established parenting schedules (such as drop - off times, parenting and access time, and vacations); decisions relating to health care (including medical, dental, and therapy or counselling); and educational decisions (such as choice of school, tutoring, summer school, enrichment and extra-curricular activities, and religious instruction).

But perhaps what is striking is a focus among all these firms we interviewed on activity around mental health awareness.

On the bright side, Mazower shows out how the idea of rules at the international level developed fairly well at the level of technical standard setting: rules and standards around health, meteorology, maritime activities, and industries and trade, for instance.

In 2015, UnitedHealthcare of Michigan announced it would award $ 120,000 in grants to organizations whose mission centered around improving the health of Michigan residents through healthy eating and physical activity.

Around 20,000 migrant workers are engaged in hazardous activities, and proper care must be taken for their health and safety.

Should the need arise, and I become jobless, I think I'll have one of my kids pay my health insurance in lieu of wages, and I'll retire to babysitting grandkids and running them around to after school activities....

Staff from KidsMatter and Creative Play have taken part in MCHS initiatives, and have joined a steering committee for «Healthy Start Bright Futures», which oversees health promotion work in mental wellbeing, healthy eating and physical activity for children, as well as offering invaluable support and advice for students working for MCHS around these issues.

These included: fear of cancer and the belief that it is a terminal illness; fatalism and the belief that nothing can be done; stigma around sexual activity, fear to leave family to travel for healthcare, personal and community stories about negative experiences with the health system, and the costs and travel involved in accessing health services.

Across outcomes, highest priority was given to activities around child health and development and positive parenting.

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