The phrase
"health epidemic" means that there is a widespread and rapid increase of a specific health condition or disease, affecting a large number of people in a particular area or even globally.
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We restore self - esteem, health, well - being and are a solution to the massive
health epidemic of chronic disease.
Bad posture is a modern
day health epidemic that is much worse than most people naturally assume.
Research indicates that there is a current
mental health epidemic affecting students and their school success.
The shocking truth about parasites and your health, and how to recognize, treat and prevent this
silent health epidemic.
Many chronic conditions such as type 2 diabetes, some cancers, and heart conditions are directly related to obesity, making it a very serious
public health epidemic.
«The rise in global obesity rates over the last three decades has been substantial and widespread, presenting a major public
health epidemic in both the developed and the developing world.
Originating from the Balkans in Eastern Europe and in the Caucasus, we still enjoy drinking kefir today because of its distinct taste, rich nutrient profile, and antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antifungal, antibacterial, and antitumor benefits.1 In 2015, Iranian scientists also explored kefir's ability to address the
global health epidemic of diabetes.2
Childhood obesity is one of the most
concerning health epidemics in our country today with serious implications for children and our health care system as a whole.
When part of an appropriately designed exercise and nutrition program, resistance training can help battle two of the growing
youth health epidemics: obesity and type 2 diabetes.
And when I started looking into health statistics, I realized that there is a major
health epidemic among Black women in this country that is hidden under the veneer of strength.
Economic inequality among nations and other factors have contributed to a global food system in which billions are hungry or lacking crucial vitamins, whereas another billion are overconsuming, spawning a public
health epidemic involving conditions such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease
While the connections between the adverse effects of endocrine disrupting water contaminants on aquatic organisms and human health have yet to be established, animal studies suggest that endocrine disruptors may be involved in a host of modern - day
health epidemics including cancers, learning disabilities, obesity, and immune and reproductive system disorders.
Diabetics and those with pre-diabetes conditions (an
exploding health epidemic in America), should immediately realize the benefit of a fast - acting energy source that doesn't produce an insulin spike in your body.
I suddenly realized what a
huge health epidemic there was in the United States and enrolled at the Institute of Integrative Nutrition to become a Certified Health Coach.
Sugar of course is an inflammatory menace that's secretly causing
many health epidemics of today, including acne.
An expose of the food industry's 30 - year campaign to mislead the American public, resulting in one of the
worst health epidemics in history.
Fed Up (Director: Stephanie Soechtig)-- Fed Up blows the lid off everything we thought we knew about food and weight loss, revealing a 30 - year campaign by the food industry, aided by the U.S. government, to mislead and confuse the American public, resulting in one of the
largest health epidemics in history.
Whether these are the challenges of collectively improving the living conditions of the global poor, of achieving sustainable forms of human environmental interaction, of
addressing health epidemics, or of creating the conditions for lasting peace and security, few schools around the world today are equipping students with the skills and habits of mind necessary to collaborate with others across national boundaries.
Today, arguably more than ever, Americans understand that gun violence is a public
health epidemic killing innocent people, just the way a virus does.
Whilst in an ideal world institutional care would be phased out entirely, worldwide rates of child family maltreatment, street children and those being exploited, combined with children orphaned due to wars, natural disasters and
health epidemics makes it difficult to find good quality family care for every child.
Help your kids stay healthy on campus and learn about
current health epidemics, vaccination requirements, physical fitness programs and the latest food initiatives.
In a time where our country is suffering from a
concerning health epidemic that is affecting our children, making sure the students are having fun, being challenged, and finding enjoyment in positive competition is the next step towards creating a sustainable physical fitness foundation for today's youth.
«With ever increasing pressures on the NHS to fight preventable health issues such as obesity, heart disease and diabetes, we need to consider new ways to fight this
growing health epidemic,» said Design Council chief executive Sarah Weir.
The
public health epidemic of dog bites — which number more than 4.5 million each year — is due in part to uncontrolled breeding of pets.
When Sherry Turkle looks at how obsessed people have become with their personal devices, she sees the traces of another public
health epidemic: obesity.
I am continually struck by the fact that there is little public discourse — in the church or anywhere — about
the health epidemic facing Black women and it's connection to the myth of the StrongBlackWoman.
«Globesity» gets more critical every day — but people still crave the sweets, snacks and desserts they have loved for so long.How are companies responding to this public
health epidemic, and is «self - regulation» in the form of smaller portions and low - sugar...
I don't like excuses for inaction when I'm fighting
a health epidemic in my schools.
Asthma, ear infections, childhood diabetes, depression, and obesity were not always
the health epidemics they are today.
«Heroin and opioid abuse and addiction are nothing short of a public
health epidemic,» said Marchione.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) describes sleep deprivation as a «public
health epidemic» linked to a wide range of medical issues, including hypertension, diabetes, depression, obesity and cancer.
It's a hopeful sign in a public
health epidemic that erupted over 25 years ago, says Paul Zimmet
«Insufficient sleep — due to inadequate or mistimed sleep — contributes to the risk for several of today's public
health epidemics, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes and obesity.
It's getting so bad that the Center for Disease Control calls our sleep problems «a public
health epidemic.»
In 2014, the Center for Disease Control declared that insufficient sleep is a public
health epidemic.
A large proportion of modern
health epidemics may be caused by the contaminants natural health gurus refer to as toxins.
This explains why the US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has declared insufficient sleep a «public
health epidemic».
Well said Brandon,
the health epidemic currently is not caused by gmo, but by the the copious amounts of animal products and refined foods.