Sentences with phrase «health consequences associated»

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..

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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 hHealth 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 funHealth 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 funhealth 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 expHealth 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 expHealth, 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 exphealth 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.
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