Sentences with phrase «health advocates»

Many environmental public health advocates say the findings play a critical first step in prioritizing the thousands of chemicals currently in the market today, many of which have little safety data publicly available.

Have you read some of the criticisms of the film from mental health advocates, and do you have a response to those critiques?

Being the perfect health advocate for a dog can be difficult and challenging, especially if the pet is injured, sick or diagnosed with a disease, chronic condition or cancer.

The law was pushed by health advocates who say it will reduce youth's access to cigarettes.

While city schools have improved cafeteria food by restricting trans fats and fried foods and requiring healthier vending machine choices, child health advocates say there is still much to do.

Maternal health advocates say listening to such voices is a critical step in addressing how disparities in race, income and education affect outcomes.

I'm sure it will inspire others to be their own health advocates.

I'm a home - schooling mom of 3, cat owner, DIY addict, and natural health advocate.

«From a reproductive health advocate perspective, this study shows there is still a lot of work that needs to be done,» she said.

Public health advocates in recent years have become concerned not with the consumption of energy drinks by youth but also their joint consumption with alcohol by young adults.

You are your best health advocate, and your doctor's advice may not always be right for you.

Ten years ago, I began working as a maternal health advocate to draw attention to the millions of mothers and newborns who die each year during pregnancy and childbirth.

Large growers say branding is necessary to convince consumers to switch to the legal market, while health advocates call for plain packaging and strict advertising limits.

It is up to infant health advocates to help mothers to be informed of the risks and benefits of each option, so they may choose for their own babies.

The idea that breastfeeding is «natural» is almost as ubiquitous as the «breast is best» messaging public health advocates use to encourage new moms to nurse.

Most environmental safety and human health advocates agree that industrial farming is the source of many of the problems and dangers in the food we eat.

The boost in dollars to crisis pregnancy centers is even harder to swallow for women's health advocates when considering the lack of added substantial investment in family planning programs.

The company has made tweaks to the Happy Meal over the years after health advocates and parents linked it to childhood obesity.

Her story is both captivating and candid, and you learn how she grew to become the experienced health advocate she is today.

But more awareness of chemical sensitivities has many environmentalists and public health advocates wondering if the clothes and bedding children are exposed to could be impacting their health negatively.

A public health advocate determined how much exercise is required to burn off various typical big game foods.

Public - health advocates maintain that pesticide manufacturers have turned to human tests in an attempt to get around new rules limiting the use of pesticides.

Here we offer 10 questions to ask your doctor and pharmacist to arm you with the information you need to become your own thyroid health advocate.

Your personal health advocate can save you a significant amount of time, worry and money.

You are likely your dog's primary health advocate, playing a critical role in your pet's continued good health and long life.

Environmental and public health advocates fought hard for the new rules.

She is active as a hearing health advocate and write frequently on related topics on this blog and elsewhere.

She is a birth doula, maternal mental health advocate, and researcher.

Our care teams are health advocates for our patients, driving highly differentiated clinical outcomes.

He is a passionate whole - health advocate who focuses on the link between nutrition and dental health.

Keep educating yourself, for you are your best health advocate.

Be your own health advocate and get the answers you deserve.

The controversial move is considered a win for soda companies, and a loss for public health advocates.

I'm a mom of 2 (my son is 6 and my daughter is 4) and a children's environmental health advocate.

Women's health advocates said the new rules would affect millions of women.

In 2005 Professor Perlmutter received the C. Clyde Atkins Civil Liberties Award from the Greater Miami Chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union, the inaugural Miami - Dade County Children's Trust Champion for Children Award, and the Mental Health Advocate of the Year Award from the Florida Statewide Advocacy Council.

Although school meal programs have long provided nourishment to children whose families couldn't afford much food, the meals provided by schools and grant programs are — as health advocates point out — not the healthiest approach to eating.

And also works as a blogger for the mental health organization HealthyPlace and have experience as a mental health advocate with organizations such as the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI).

On National Indigenous Radio yesterday, Robert Eggington, head of Nyoongah trauma support service at Dumbartung Aboriginal Corporation, called for Kennett's «immediate termination» as Chair of beyondblue, amidst disquiet from Indigenous health advocates about where he and the organisation stand on the mental health needs of children in the juvenile justice system.

A hallway in the Community Health Advocates School, one of three schools under the same roof at Augustus F. Hawkins High School in South Los Angeles.

THE Danish government's now infamous «fat tax» has caused an international uproar, applauded by public health advocates on the one hand and dismissed on the other as nanny - state social engineering gone berserk.

Rojas, who had never been a principal before, was tapped to lead the Community Health Advocates School, which is one of three separate schools under the same roof at Hawkins High.

Child health advocates want Mark Zuckerberg to delete the app altogether, believing it to be detrimental to the development of young minds.

We got feedback from over 800 reproductive health advocates at 50 Action Forums and over 6,500 people online about what they'd most like to see Planned Parenthood Action Fund (and presidential candidates) fight for in this election.

Consumer health advocates rejoiced because of links to various health effects, including the birth of more twins.