Many families do not adhere to recommendations advanced by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), and the World Health Organization (WHO) that infants be fed only breast milk or formula for the first 4 to 6 months of life.1 — 4 Although
the health consequences associated with the early introduction of complementary foods are controversial, 5 — 8 there is evidence that early introduction of solid foods may increase infants» risk of enteric infections, allergic reactions, obesity, choking, and food aversion.9 — 13 Complementary foods are often high in protein, raising questions about the consequences of high protein intakes on growth and obesity.14 In addition, early complementary feeding does not increase the likelihood of nighttime sleeping15 and may increase the likelihood of feeding disorders, especially if parents introduce developmentally inappropriate food or feeding techniques before children have acquired the necessary neuromuscular skills.16, 17
The project's findings will assist counsellors and other health professionals to develop more specific interventions to prevent the negative
health consequences associated with loneliness.
Harm reduction is a concept aiming to prevent or reduce negative
health consequences associated with certain behaviours.
Our results led us to recommend mounting public health communication initiatives that increase the salience of the human
health consequences associated with climate change.
A number of studies have also shown no negative
health consequences associated with consuming GMOs compared with non-GMO crops.
Feeding from the table is discouraged by most veterinary health care professionals due to resultant nutritional deficiencies (a cat's physiological needs are different from our own) that can result, as well as this practice commonly leading to obesity and
health consequences associated with that.
These imbalances have negative
health consequences associated with them.
This research aimed to uncover the role of the immune and endocrine system in mediating the negative
health consequences associated with low social integration.
The findings add to a growing list of
health consequences associated with hearing loss, including increased risk of dementia, falls, hospitalizations, and diminished physical and mental health overall.
I am sure you did not mean to assume that women who are in shelters need formula more than you do, in fact, poor and minority women «need» it less; they are at greater risk for negative
health consequences associated with formula like diabetes, obesity, heart disease, etc..
Not exact matches
Organic agriculture protects the
health of people and the planet by reducing overall exposure to toxic chemicals from synthetic pesticides that can end up in the ground, air, water and food supply, and that are
associated with
health consequences, from asthma to cancer.
Perinatal events can result in
associated longer term
health and broader societal costs, as shown by the size of damages paid in obstetric litigation cases, which represent a substantial cost to the NHS.27 Follow - up over weeks or longer to monitor recovery, or a future assessment of the outcomes for mothers and babies at a later date, would act as a vehicle for estimating costs and
consequences beyond the perinatal period and shed more light on long term cost effectiveness.
Another strength is that our results provide a more complete assessment of socioeconomic inequalities in breastfeeding rates, by estimating both relative and absolute inequalities, than common practice in inequality assessments.23 Finally, our study analysed effects of the intervention not only on an immediate, direct outcome (breastfeeding) but also on a long - term
consequence of breastfeeding (child cognitive ability) that is
associated with important
health and behavioural outcomes in later life.27
Another article posted on your website entitled, «Bottle Feeding» trivializes negative
consequences of bottle - feeding, and fails to list any of the potentially serious
health impact
associated with this practice.
Another article posted on the website entitled, «Bottle Feeding» trivializes negative
consequences of bottle - feeding, and fails to list any of the potentially serious
health impact
associated with this practice.
What's interesting about our results is that also low cortisol levels were
associated with a considerable increase in negative
health consequences,» says Martin Maripuu.
«Many people, especially younger people,
associate tanning with
health and attractiveness, and unfortunately, that myth has serious
consequences.»
«As two organizations committed to the
health and safety of workers, it makes sense for us to address the potential
consequences of workforce marijuana use on employers, ranging from the risk and
associated cost of adverse events to the possible loss of productivity,» said AAOHN President Jeannie Tomlinson.
This gap is particularly important to address given that rural women, including those from Appalachian regions, report a higher rate of
health concerns that may be
associated with, or a
consequence of, unaddressed or undertreated alcohol misuse.
The findings suggest that although there may be long - term
health benefits
associated with increased socioeconomic status, there may also be
consequences due to the subsequent mental and physical strain.
«ADHD medications
associated with diminished bone
health in kids: Physicians should address risk, preventative strategies to avoid long - term
consequences of low - bone density.»
One of the greatest concerns with wildfires is their impact on air quality and
associated health consequences; PM2.5 is just one of the pollutants in wildfire smoke, but its small size makes it a well - known threat to people's
health.
Then we briefly describe some of the epidemiologic characteristics and recent genomic advances
associated with four particular infectious diseases - Ebola, pandemic influenza, hepatitis B and tuberculosis - that have large - scale public
health consequences but differ in terms of ease of transmission, chronicity, severity, preventability and treatability, factors which affect a range of ELSI issues.
Lastly, increased systemic inflammation seen during ageing is also apparent in chronic infections such HIV or cytomegalovirus, 10,15 obesity7 and individuals enduring chronic psychological stress.16 Similarly, the main features of immunosenescence are apparent in many of these conditions, including decreased antibody responses, increased infections, malignancies and also incidences of inflammatory
associated disorders such as cardiovascular disease.7, 10,15,16 Inflammation and premature immunosenescence are, therefore, prevalent features of many common conditions of modern life, such as obesity and stress, and could have negative
health consequences for large proportions of society well before old age is reached.
A conversation with Drew Day, research
associate with the Nicholas School of the Environment at Duke University and the Duke Global
Health Institute, about a new study suggesting ground ozone levels may have serious consequences for heart h
Health Institute, about a new study suggesting ground ozone levels may have serious
consequences for heart
healthhealth.
The report quotes public
health experts who express concerns that carbon emissions
associated with coal use will contribute to climate change and add to future public
health problems - on top of the serious
consequences of coal burning we are already seeing today.
You probably
associate gut issues with the stomach, but what happens in the gut can have far - reaching
consequences — not only on your digestion, but even on your emotional
health and ability to fight autoimmune disorders.
It's because they contain trans fatty acids which are known to have negative
consequences for the
health of the heart — they are
associated with increased risk of coronary artery disease, and also diabetes type 2.
In particular, aluminum in adjuvant form carries a risk for autoimmunity, long - term brain inflammation and
associated neurological complications and may thus have profound and widespread adverse
health consequences.»
What many people do not realize is that a lack of sleep — especially on a regular basis — is
associated with long - term
health consequences, including chronic medical conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart disease, and that these conditions may lead to a shortened life expectancy.
Determinants of shortened, disrupted, and mistimed sleep and
associated metabolic
health consequences in healthy humans.
If you continue to choose soda's (both diet and regular) understand the
health consequences that could be
associated with it.
Health consequences of cat stress Amat et al, emphasize that a stressed kitty is more prone to health issues and that stress is commonly associated with suppression of normal immune system fun
Health consequences of cat stress Amat et al, emphasize that a stressed kitty is more prone to
health issues and that stress is commonly associated with suppression of normal immune system fun
health issues and that stress is commonly
associated with suppression of normal immune system function.
Here's a quick look at some of the many
health risks and potential
consequences associated with obesity in cats and dogs:
Life threatening
health consequences may be
associated with vaccination administration.
We will use no leather in the manufacture of Deja Shoe footwear, because of the
health and environmental impacts
associated with leather processing and the ecological
consequences related to over-consumption of animal products.»)
Drawing on the work of over 80 scientists from 12 countries, it sets out the likely nature and scale of changes to come and also looks at the probable economic
consequences ocean warming poses as well as
associated risks to human
health and well - being.
A Feb. 2011 report, «Mining Coal, Mounting Costs: the Life Cycle
Consequences of Coal,» led by
associate director of the Center for
Health and the Global Environment at Harvard Medical School Dr. Paul Epstein, found that accounting for the full costs of coal would double or triple its price.
This scheme would work simultaneously to control population growth (since it would tip people away from parenthood), discourage excessive exercise (which has been
associated with negative
health consequences) and capture tax revenue from the carless masses.
This ruling allows regulators to «avoid careful consideration of serious environmental and human
health impacts
associated with a plan to build new nuclear reactors at the Darlington site on Lake Ontario — including the
consequences of a major nuclear accident — during the project's environmental assessment.»
The study concluded that policymakers should consider the unintended
consequences associated with relying on BMI alone, and urged researchers to seek out improved diagnostic tools related to cardiometabolic
health and weight.
While surrendering the policy under these circumstances might prevent a loss of the premium dollars that had been paid into the policy, the
health of the insured, and the income tax
consequences associated with surrendering the policy, are other factors that should be taken into account before a policy is surrendered.
National Evaluation of the Safe Start Demonstration Project: Implications for Mental
Health Practice Hyde, Lamb, Arteaga, & Chavis Best Practices in Mental Health, 4 (1), 2008 View Abstract Discusses the role mental health practitioners can play in assessing children exposed to violence and addressing the negative consequences often associated with exp
Health Practice Hyde, Lamb, Arteaga, & Chavis Best Practices in Mental
Health, 4 (1), 2008 View Abstract Discusses the role mental health practitioners can play in assessing children exposed to violence and addressing the negative consequences often associated with exp
Health, 4 (1), 2008 View Abstract Discusses the role mental
health practitioners can play in assessing children exposed to violence and addressing the negative consequences often associated with exp
health practitioners can play in assessing children exposed to violence and addressing the negative
consequences often
associated with exposure.
Paying attention to the mental
health of adolescents at school may help to prevent the
consequences associated with unidentified and untreated mental
health problems.
Married and not - married Hmong female high school students were compared on attitudinal, achievement, and background variables to explore factors
associated with early marriage and to determine
consequences of early marriage for mental
health and educational expectations.
The higher risk for maternal postpartum depression is also
associated with reduced parenting skills, which may have negative
consequences for the development of the child.28 — 30 Parents of obese children may lack effective parenting skills providing both a consistent structured frame and emotional support.31 In women with GDM, psychosocial vulnerability including low levels of social and family networks is
associated with more adverse neonatal outcomes, especially increased birth weight.32 Thus, there is a tight interaction between maternal lifestyle, weight status, mental
health, social support as well as between maternal and child's overall
health.
Membership in a single - parent family or stepfamily is
associated with increased levels of significant behavioral, emotional, and academic problems in children.1, 2 The mechanisms underlying this connection are likely to involve, among other factors, financial adversity, increased stress directly related to family transitions, and increased exposure to additional psychosocial risks.3, 4 Compared with the extensive research base connecting family type (ie, membership in a 2 - parent biological family, stepfamily, or single - parent family) and children's psychological adjustment, little is known about the physical
health consequences of membership in diverse family types.
Similarly, while experiencing early anxiety and depression is
associated with difficulties in other areas, such as academic and interpersonal functioning, 3 it is not known whether this is a cause or a
consequence of the child's mental
health difficulties, nor whether these difficulties remit with successful treatment.
First, unintended pregnancy is
associated with negative
health consequences, including reduced use of prenatal care, lower breast - feeding rates, and poor maternal and neonatal outcomes.1, 2 Second, governments realize substantial cost savings by investing in family planning, which reduces the rate of unintended pregnancies and the costs of prenatal, delivery, postpartum, and infant care.3 Third, all Americans have the right to choose the timing and number of their children.
The majority of the costs are
associated with negative
consequences for the children of teen mothers, including
health care costs, foster care, incarceration, and lost tax revenue.