Sentences with phrase «health and physical issues»

I've seen some with mental health and physical issues qualify but you would know if you think your particular situation would qualify.

Not exact matches

«Chronic stress and overexposure to cortisol — which increases sugars in your bloodstream, alters your immune system responses, suppresses your digestive and reproductive systems, and communicates with that part of your brain that controls mood, motivation and fear — puts you at risk for mental health problems like anxiety and depression, and a whole host of physical health issues,» writes Levy.

While we need to better recognize mental health issues and provide those in distress with better access to treatment, we must not forget that like many physical issues, some mental health conditions may be preventable in the first place.

Bain & Company partner Norbert Hueltenschmidt told the BBC last year that China faces major health care issues with its aging population, environmental problems, levels of access to health care, and sedentary living — physical activity has dropped 45 % since 1990.

The APA reports that the 82 percent of millennials who have experienced stress in the past month say their stress has taken a toll on their physical and mental health — a scenario so common that up to 90 percent of U.S. doctor visits are for stress - related issues.

With regard to my physical health, I have noticed that I experience less frequent stomachaches and digestive issues (though they have not disappeared entirely).

Through nutrition, yoga and meditation, it focuses on treating the individual as a whole rather than a specific issue or disease, so that you can achieve balance and good health, not only in your physical body, but also in your mind and spirit.

The Australian Beverages Council and its members recognize public concerns about today's health issues, most notably the rising levels of obesity relating to poor diet and lack of physical activity.

FoodDrinkEurope is a founding member of the EU Platform for Action on Diet, Physical Activity and Health, a forum of European - level organisations, ranging from the food industry to consumer protection NGOs, committed to tackling current issues relating to diet and physical aPhysical Activity and Health, a forum of European - level organisations, ranging from the food industry to consumer protection NGOs, committed to tackling current issues relating to diet and physical aphysical activity.

Lined up in tiny glass jars like so many naturopathic soldiers at your local Whole Foods or health food store, tinctures offer possible solutions not just for physical ailments (insomnia, constipation, hacking coughs), but emotional and psychosomatic issues (depression, anxiety, ennui).

Some health issues and preparticipation physical exam forms fall through the cracks while the overburdened athletic director is there.

«As part of The Nemours Foundation's Center for Children's Health Media, KidsHealth also provides families with perspective, advice, and comfort about a wide range of physical, emotional, and behavioral issues that affect children and teens.»

Besides doing a physical examination, the doctor will likely ask about your child's symptoms and past health, your family's health, any medicines your child is taking, any allergies your child may have, and other issues.

Topics like physical and / or emotional abuse, neglect, poverty, drug and / or alcohol abuse, rape, incest, physical and / or mental health issues, and abandonment?

There is an epidemic of childhood obesity plus other childhood related health issues such as diabetes and poor physical performance due to inactivity.

- suffering with ongoing physical symptoms or chronic health conditions from body aches and pains, to migraines, intestinal issues, acid reflux, trouble sleeping, high blood pressure, heart disease, autoimmune disorders, cancer... the list goes on.

The data tells us that a large number of new mothers grapple with persistent emotional and physical health issues as they care for their babies.

«The research is clear: hunger negatively impacts students... it hinders their learning, increases behavioral issues and affects their physical, mental and emotional health,» Superintendent of Schools Dr. Brian V. Hightower said.

It's important to rule out any physical health issues and to discuss treatment options.

And we should all keep in mind that it's just as important to address emotional and mental health issues during pregnancy just as with physical complicatioAnd we should all keep in mind that it's just as important to address emotional and mental health issues during pregnancy just as with physical complicatioand mental health issues during pregnancy just as with physical complications.

Children who suffer physical abuse can develop issues such as depression, behavioral issues, and are more prone to health issues such as heart disease.

Breech Twins and higher order multiples Previous CS Pre-Eclampsia Placenta praevia Cervical incompetence Previous late stillbirth Previous premature birth Grand multiparty Age under 18 Age over 35 Smoking Drug use Severe mental health issue Epilepsy Type 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes Gestational diabetes Asthma GBS positive Abnormal antibodies Transplant recipient Congenital heart disease Known foetal abnormality Immunosuppressive medication MS Physical disability Intellectual disability Hypothyroidism Hyperthyroidism Previous shoulder dystocia Previous 3rd or 4th degree tear Sickle Cell anaemia BMI under 18 or over 35 at conception Previous massive PPH APH in current pregnancy HIV / AIDS Hepatitis B or C Active TB IUGR Oligohydramnios Polyhydramnios Child previously removed from custody because of abuse Uterine abnormalities such as uterine septum or double uterus Previous uterine surgery for fibroids Chronic renal problems Hypertension Auto immune condition Previous stroke or blod clot Cancer Domestic violence or abusive home Prisoners Homeless women

(borrowed from Dr Kitty) Breech Twins and higher order multiples Previous CS Pre-Eclampsia Placenta praevia Cervical incompetence Previous late stillbirth Previous premature birth Grand multiparty Age under 18 Age over 35 Smoking Drug use Severe mental health issue Epilepsy Type 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes Gestational diabetes Asthma GBS positive Abnormal antibodies Transplant recipient Congenital heart disease Known foetal abnormality Immunosuppressive medication MS Physical disability Intellectual disability Hypothyroidism Hyperthyroidism Previous shoulder dystocia Previous 3rd or 4th degree tear Sickle Cell anaemia BMI under 18 or over 35 at conception Previous massive PPH APH in current pregnancy HIV / AIDS Hepatitis B or C Active TB IUGR Oligohydramnios Polyhydramnios Child previously removed from custody because of abuse Uterine abnormalities such as uterine septum or double uterus Previous uterine surgery for fibroids Chronic renal problems Hypertension Auto immune condition Previous stroke or blod clot Cancer Domestic violence or abusive home Prisoners Homeless women

Online ResourcesAdolescent Health Online Home PageAmerican Medical AssociationWeb Address: http://www.ama - assn.org/ama/pub/category/1947.html This Web site, sponsored by the American Medical Association (AMA), provides parents and teens with useful information about issues such as injury prevention, nutrition, teen violence, physical fitness, and tobacco use and links to other resources.

Mental health doesn't sound that important, compared with the physical safety of mother and child, but when you consider the affects of post natal depression, psychosis and PTSD, as well as bonding issues, you start to see that the effects of poor psychological / mental health support in traditional maternal hospitals is a major factor pushing women towards less safe birthing options.

Learn more about all aspects of child health, including early nutrition, physical activities for young children and other issues focused on a healthy lifestyle.

I would like to argue that a lack of nature and outside time not only adds to potential behavioral issues in some children, but there are also the physical health issues.

Physical health problems, mental health issues, and academic struggles may stem from a lack of sleep.

The Code does point to a range of factors that may lead to vulnerability in financial services, including a physical disability, severe or long - term illness, mental health issues and people with low literacy, numeracy or financial capability skills.

He had no known health issues, and had his last physical a year ago.

«Previous studies have also noted that the financial condition of the most troubled institutions is, to a large extent, a product of an inefficient expense structure, revenue challenges associated with a patient mix that approaches 90 percent public payers and charity care, and overwhelming liabilities (including debt issued long ago for physical plant improvements that, in some cases, are obsolete),» the health department said in its announcement.

Public health threats, weather emergencies, environmental issues, protecting children from physical or mental abuse, creating a more inclusive community: all require county government to be involved and at the forefront in working on solutions.

The Health and Human Services Subcommittee has oversight over the County's largest department, Social Services, as well as the range of social, mental and physical health issues in several departments including Health, Mental Health, Senior Services and the Youth BHealth and Human Services Subcommittee has oversight over the County's largest department, Social Services, as well as the range of social, mental and physical health issues in several departments including Health, Mental Health, Senior Services and the Youth Bhealth issues in several departments including Health, Mental Health, Senior Services and the Youth BHealth, Mental Health, Senior Services and the Youth BHealth, Senior Services and the Youth Bureau.

It is recognised that living in a cold, damp home affects physical health and worsens respiratory conditions such as asthma and bronchitis; increases the incidence of colds; raises blood pressure which in turn may increase the risk of strokes and heart attacks for some, and in extreme cases hypothermia / mild hypothermia may be an issue for very vulnerable households.

Among the items in the state's initial application that federal officials rejected as «unfundable» are capital investment, rent subsidies for high - needs patients with mental and physical health issues, regional planning grants, evaluation projects and information technology.

«We suspect that such changes are associated with issues such as poor diet, risky and more dangerous behavior and generally not taking very good care of yourself, and overall, this contributes to poorer mental and physical health outcomes.»

«There is a tendency to think of depression as a purely «psychological» or»em otional» issue, but it also has physical effects and changes in inflammatory and immune markers have been reported in depressed people,» commented Scott Patten, MD, PhD, the O'Brien Institute for Public Health, Hotchkiss Brain Institute and Mathison Centre for Mental Health Research and Education, Cumming School of Medicine.

One of the apps assesses measures of mood and anxiety; the other asks questions related to life issues including physical and mental health, addictions, cultural factors and environmental stress.

The study, in the current issue of Research in Nursing & Health, revealed that while physical environment had no direct influence on job satisfaction, it did have a significant indirect influence because the environment affected whether nurses could complete tasks without interruptions, communicate easily with other nurses and physicians, and / or do their jobs efficiently.

Children who attended a full - day preschool program had higher scores on measures of school readiness skills (language, math, socio - emotional development, and physical health), increased attendance, and reduced chronic absences compared to children who attended part - day preschool, according to a study in the November 26 issue of JAMA.

In this issue, experiments were conducted with sediment dwelling marine worms, showing that chemically inert microplastics of a size similar to sand grains from the beaches in which the worms lived caused physical harm (Wright et al.) whilst Browne et al. showed microplastic can move pollutants and additives to worms, reducing functions linked to health and biodiversity.

Twenty - five percent of kids will experience a significantly traumatic incident before they are 4 years old, increasing their risk of developing mental and physical health issues later in life.

According to Dr. Charles Hillman, professor of kinesiology and community health at the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign and lead author on this issue of Monographs, «these results point to the important potential of approaches focusing on physical activity for strengthening children's brain health and educational attainment.

The team from the University of Surrey also found that participants described a series of barriers to weight loss including psychological and physical health issues, relationships and the make - up of their bodies.

«It is known that spouses of older stroke patients experience health - related physical and mental issues, and that the degree of their problems is associated with the severity of the stroke, but ours is the first long - term study of seven years follow up to explore this in a younger group of people,» said Josefine Persson, M.Sc., study author and a researcher and Ph.D. candidate at the Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology at Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden.

Caregiver spouses of stroke survivors are at an increased risk of mental and physical health issues that may continue for years, according to research in the American Heart Association journal Stroke.

Children's Specialized Hospital is the nation's leading provider of inpatient and outpatient care for children from birth to 21 years of age facing special health challenges — from chronic illnesses and complex physical disabilities like brain and spinal cord injuries, to developmental and behavioral issues like autism and mental health.

Her work has led to advances in understanding the ethical aspects of physical and mental illness research, societal implications for genetic innovation, the role of stigma in health disparities, the impact of medical student and physician health issues and optimal approaches to fostering professionalism in medicine.

And your desire for sex can be influenced by an incredible range of internal and external factors — age, physical health, relationship status, substance abuse issues, medications, stress, depression, anxiety, hormonal imbalances, etAnd your desire for sex can be influenced by an incredible range of internal and external factors — age, physical health, relationship status, substance abuse issues, medications, stress, depression, anxiety, hormonal imbalances, etand external factors — age, physical health, relationship status, substance abuse issues, medications, stress, depression, anxiety, hormonal imbalances, etc..

«It's easy to put everybody else's needs first — lack of time, lack of sleep are very real issues — but there's some pretty compelling evidence that the demands of caregiving can be pretty toxic on a person's mental and physical health,» she says.