Sentences with phrase «health measures of our time»

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The National Institutes of Health also studied outdoor exercise, comparing it to indoor exercise, finding, according to The New York Times, that subjects scored «higher on measures of vitality, enthusiasm, pleasure and self - esteem and lower on tension, depression and fatigue after they walked outside.»

For example, the federal government implemented a number of one - time measures, including $ 4.0 billion in 2002 - 03 for health care initiatives, $ 3.5 billion in 2003 - 04 for health care initiatives and agricultural support, $ 3.6 billion in 2004 - 05 for the Wait Times Reduction Fund and $ 9 billion in 2009 - 10 to support the auto sector.

The second problem is that in order to get some of its debt absolved, Puerto Rico agreed to impose the harsh austerity measures — reducing education and health spending, for instance — that hurt growth at the same time that thousands are fleeing to the mainland in search of economic opportunity.

Successful social adaptation, to either mainstream secular culture or the ecclesiastical sub-culture is no longer the measure of psychological health that it once was in kinder, gentler times.

One good measure of the health of your relationship is the quality of your time together.

He says, «Anecdotally we hear that people are motivated to switch to organic diets because of health reasons, but this is the first time we've measured it.

«I built this store that's all about health and balance and taking care of yourself, and meanwhile, I've been working insane hours, not paying myself enough, stressing beyond measure, and not having enough time to do any of the things I'm promoting,» she says wistfully.

The measure of this risk lies not only in the well - documented precariousness of Lindros's health (he suffered six concussions between March 1998 and May 2000, the last time he played in an NHL game before this preseason), but also in the high stakes at hand.

Whether a baby is breastfed or formula - fed, in the 10th percentile for weight or the 90th, growing steadily on a curve over time is the best measure of health.

The study, supported in part by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), marks the first time that tolerance to the allergen (i.e., peanuts) was measured in conjunction with key immunologic changes.

With so much heartache in the news caused by lack of attention to prevention measures — this is a good time to read Prevention Diaries: The Practice and Pursuit of Health for All by Larry Cohen, Executive Director of the Prevention Institute in Oakland California.

Public Health England Early Years Profiles allow for measures of infant health based on International Classification of Diseases codes (ICD10) to be tracked over time and compared with statistically similar areas across EnHealth England Early Years Profiles allow for measures of infant health based on International Classification of Diseases codes (ICD10) to be tracked over time and compared with statistically similar areas across Enhealth based on International Classification of Diseases codes (ICD10) to be tracked over time and compared with statistically similar areas across England.

Depression in fathers was assessed using the World Health Organization Composite International Diagnostic Interview Short Form, a validated measure used to identify the presence of a major depressive episode within the previous year.24 Fathers were asked 2 stem questions: (1) «During the past 12 months, has there ever been a time when you felt sad, blue, or depressed for 2 or more weeks in a row?»

They also cover: Proportion of calls closed with telephone advice or managed without transport to A&E; Re-contact rate following discharge of care - to ensure that ambulance trusts provide safe and effective care the first time; Call abandonment rate - to ensure ambulance trusts can take 999 calls and that people don't abandon their 999 call before a control room operator has answered; Time to answer calls - measuring how quickly all 999 calls are answered; Time until treatment by an ambulance - dispatched health professional; Category A: eight minutes response time — measuring whether those patients most in need of an emergency ambulance get one quictime; Call abandonment rate - to ensure ambulance trusts can take 999 calls and that people don't abandon their 999 call before a control room operator has answered; Time to answer calls - measuring how quickly all 999 calls are answered; Time until treatment by an ambulance - dispatched health professional; Category A: eight minutes response time — measuring whether those patients most in need of an emergency ambulance get one quicTime to answer calls - measuring how quickly all 999 calls are answered; Time until treatment by an ambulance - dispatched health professional; Category A: eight minutes response time — measuring whether those patients most in need of an emergency ambulance get one quicTime until treatment by an ambulance - dispatched health professional; Category A: eight minutes response time — measuring whether those patients most in need of an emergency ambulance get one quictime — measuring whether those patients most in need of an emergency ambulance get one quickly.

During his time at the Pride Agenda he has been actively involved with the passage of dozens of laws, ordinances, regulations and Executive Orders on the state and local level affecting New York's LGBT community, including statewide measures like: the Sexual Orientation Non-Discrimination Act; the Hate Crimes Act of 2000; making the state's 9/11 relief inclusive of same - sex couples; guaranteeing domestic partners hospital visitation, legal authority over a loved one's bodily remains, access to Family Court and medical decision making authority; prohibiting discrimination on the basis of gender identity and expression in state employment; and securing over $ 50 million of funding for LGBT health and human services.

«While finding mosquitoes with the virus in Westchester is to be expected, their presence should serve as a reminder to all residents to remove standing water from their property and to take personal protective measures against mosquito bites when spending time outdoors,» said Westchester County Commissioner of Health Sherlita Amler, M.D.

So consistent are we in our beliefs that if you hew to the first narrative, I predict you read the New York Times, listen to progressive talk radio, watch CNN, are pro-choice and anti-gun, adhere to separation of church and state, are in favor of universal health care, and vote for measures to redistribute wealth and tax the rich.

The study, published online by the American Journal of Public Health, is the first known neighborhood walking trial in which a physiological marker was measured in real - time for residents in their own communities.

Cluster membership was then related to harm measures, such as alcohol dependence and self - rated health, and three policy - relevant variables: a liking for alcohol advertisements, price paid for alcohol, and time of its purchase.

For the first time, the team of nine Mayo researchers from multiple disciplines linked bilateral oophorectomy to a marked increase in 8 of the 18 chronic health conditions that were measured.

It is time to stop spending tens of millions of health research dollars collecting invalid data and find more accurate measures,» he said.

«Then you'd have to follow the people over time and record important measures that have to do with their sexual attraction, arousal, mental health, and quality of life.»

Low back pain, depression, iron - deficiency anemia, neck pain, and age - related hearing loss resulted in the largest overall health loss worldwide (measured in terms of YLD — Years Lived with Disability — ie, time spent in less than optimum health [2]-RRB- in both 1990 and 2013.

This summer, LeBourgeois launched a five - year, $ 2.5 million study funded by the National Institutes of Health, in which her research team goes into the homes of volunteer families, exposes children to varying intensities of light and collects saliva samples to measure changes in melatonin levels and the timing of the biological clock.

Measuring the stress hormone cortisol in the moose's coat was used as a method for appraising the long - term effect of the deer ked on the health and welfare of moose, but Madslien found that in general, there was little connection between the number of deer keds, the weight of moose at the time of slaughter and the level of cortisol in the hair.

Thus, it may be too early to observe changes in health or other measures of access or health care utilization whose benefit might take more time to gauge.

(«Quality Adjusted Life Years» is a commonly used measure of disease burden that accounts for both the amount of time lived and the quality of a person's health during those years.

Capturing this is the idea behind a wearable sensor that measures the molecular make - up of your sweat to provide real - time information about your fitness and health.

By using fMRI, the researchers were able to measure people's brain activity in real time as they viewed the headlines and abstracts of 80 New York Times health articles and rated how likely they were to read and share them.

We are part on the newly launched NIHR Blood and Transplant Research Unit in Donor Health and Genomics, where we coordinate theme 1 - Determinants of donation - related biomarkers.This theme will address the NIHR BTRU mandate to identify and characterise «genetic, biochemical, lifestyle and other determinants of relevant blood cell traits... and measures of iron homeostasis, including determinants of the trajectories of these factors over time among donors».

We declared a pause to this important research to provide time to explain the public - health benefits cheap oakley of this work, to describe the measures in place to minimize possible risks, and to enable organizations and governments around the world to review their policies (for example on biosafety, biosecurity, oversight, and communication) regarding these experiments.

Infants born to mothers living near fracking sites have a greater risk of lower Apgar scores, which measure newborn health at the time of birth, and low birth weight.

The object of this study was to measure if HGH therapy could prevent postoperative catabolism (Being in a catabolic state for a prolonged period of time can result in major muscle loss and overall decrease in health), which would be of great benefit to the elderly.

It's not the first time we've been told of the positive health implications of quite literally watching your waistline - experts have previously suggested that a waist circumference test to measure abdominal obesity is a more accurate predictor of heart disease and diabetes than BMI.

By examining a few drops of blood collected at a specific time during your cycle using a simple test kit, we measure a variety of hormones known to be instrumental in a woman's health and fertility.

Living in these areas was associated with a low Human Development Index score, which measures education, standard of living and health, suggesting that children will have a hard time developing to reach their full potential in the current conditions.

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Looking and feeling your best at all times by taking care of your grooming and your health is a good way to help neutralize these feelings, but an even better way to eliminate the need to glow under your date's scrutiny is to remember he has to measure up to your standards, too.

Challenges presented by the current reforms to the education system come at a time of overall reform of local authority support and changes to the health service, resulting in a set of challenges that will require careful guidance and measured progress to overcome.

David Armstrong continued: «Identifying two indicators - emotional intelligence and social skills - and mapping these to the Achieving Schools Theory of Change, is an important first step in measuring the longer term outcomes of the programme, such as reduced risk of antisocial behaviour and spending time in prison and reduced risk of mental ill - health and long - term illness.

The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 requires employers to ensure the health and safety of all employees and anyone affected by their work, so far as is reasonably practicable, which means balancing the level of risk against the measures needed to control the risk in terms of money, time or trHealth and Safety at Work Act 1974 requires employers to ensure the health and safety of all employees and anyone affected by their work, so far as is reasonably practicable, which means balancing the level of risk against the measures needed to control the risk in terms of money, time or trhealth and safety of all employees and anyone affected by their work, so far as is reasonably practicable, which means balancing the level of risk against the measures needed to control the risk in terms of money, time or trouble.

John Romano's recent column in the Tampa Bay Times highlights many of these issues, particularly how the lack of funding for the school safety and security measure will leave most school districts scrambling to fund this initiative while simultaneously facing increased costs for retirement contributions, health benefits, etc..

And although some of the measured academic differences to peers without preschool do shrink over time, there is strong evidence of meaningful, long - term positive impacts of preschool on important indicators including high school graduation, health, employment, crime, and other outcomes.

Most other measures of financial health also improved, with net worth hitting an all - time high on the strength of rising home values and robust strong equity markets.

Several projects were successfully completed or reached significant milestones, including: First time in 100 years that the global population of wild tigers has increased, with 60 % growth where WWF - Canada works on tiger conservation in Nepal; first ever certified sustainable cod fishery in Canada; first ever national measure of the health of our freshwater ecosystems reaching 75 % completion; and, end of oil exploration interests near Arctic's Lancaster Sound region

As is the case with any other roguelike, you'll climb through the floors of each dungeon killing enemies to level up, picking up materials to use in crafting, paying special attention to your health at all times, and taking whatever measures are necessary to prepare for any potential (e.g. deadly) surprises.

It would be cool to see a wide collection of maps covering many different issues, not just climate and food production, but, for instance, poverty and wealth, arms production and war, clothing production and leisure time, education levels, consumption, production, health, population growth and decline, movement of immigrants, human rights, animal populations, housing ownership, housing starts, anything basically which can be measured in a visual map... not just for the US but as global maps, collected on pages where you could drag them around to sit on top of each other and try and make sense of the various impacts...

These assertions include: — Supposed «out of date» findings from the IPCC and USCCP reports — Supposed decline in global temperature (already debunked dozens of times)-- Supposed lack of endangerment from anthropogenic global warming imputed from past improvements in measures of U.S. health and welfare

We used lipid / biomass ratios and tissue thickness as measures of coral health at the time of collection [25], [44].

Measures of coral health at the time of sample collection were also significantly different between island groups (Figure 5).