Sentences with phrase «health promoting effects of»

At that time, she left a promising research career within the field of gastrointestinal physiology in order to study the positive and health promoting effects of oxytocin.

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After determining the makeup of her microbiome — in effect, taking a census of the microorganisms that reside in her vagina — the company will supply a personalized regimen of probiotic supplements designed to promote optimal health.
Onions — Members of the Allium family (like garlic), onions of all colours are rich in sulfur - containing compounds that are responsible for their pungent odors and for many of their health - promoting effects.
Working in partnership with the Safe Food Institute, the Safe Food Foundation is working to promote awareness of the health, social, economic and environmental effects of food production and consumption.
This is where much of the resistant - starch research has focused — on the effects of resistant starches to improve bowel health, promote good bacteria and ultimately prevent bowel cancers from forming.
It may be that part of what produces positive results in health - based interventions like the Nurse - Family Partnership, or read - with - your - kids programs, or even the Jamaican experiment, is that they involve home visitors urging parents to play and read and talk more with their infants — to engage in more serve - and - return moments, in other words — and those up - close parental interactions may have the effect of promoting secure attachment, even if attachment was not the intended target of the intervention.
Alcohol: The Alabama Course of Study: Health Education (2003) sets the minimum content standard for teaching about the harmful effects of substance abuse and promoting positive healthful behavior in grades K - 12.
«It's just a reality check that in itself, promoting breastfeeding, while a good thing and will have other health benefits, is unlikely to have any effects on stemming the obesity epidemic,» said the study's lead author, Richard Martin, from the University of Bristol, UK.
The resulting 9 Common Ground Statements describe a maternity care environment that respects a woman's autonomy, reduces health disparities, supports cross-professional collaboration and communication, promotes physiologic birth, expands research that includes the woman in defining the elements of «safety», and accurately assesses the effects of birth place on outcomes and experience.
Examples of actions which have had these effects include school nutrition standards in Queensland, Australia; a vending machine ban in France; a front - of - package symbol that led to product reformulation in the Netherlands; soda taxes in France and Mexico; a programme targeting retail environments in New York City, USA; a programme promoting increased water consumption in schools in Hungary; school fruit and vegetable programmes in Netherlands and Norway; a healthy marketing campaign in Los Angeles County, USA and a comprehensive nutrition and health programme in France.
«It's just a reality check that in itself, promoting breastfeeding, while a good thing that will have other health benefits, is unlikely to have any effects on stemming the obesity epidemic,» said lead author Richard Martin, from the University of Bristol, UK.
Currently, Professor Stikland and Dr Bayers are studying the longer term effects on the offsprings health and development, and the effects of such junk food diets on promoting hyperactive behaviour.
In South Ayrshire we are working in partnership with local communities and agencies to reduce substance misuse, improve road safety, promote safety in the home, and tackle the effects of antisocial behaviour on the health of local people.
The latest edition of this edited volume includes an overview of social justice principles and public health; chapters on social injustice and its effects on the health of specific population groups; and the intersection of social justice and key aspects of public health, such as health care delivery; and a call to action that promotes human rights and social justice advocacy for improving public health.
The study, published in the journal Pain, looks at the effect of the Opioid Safety Initiative rolled out by the Veterans Health Administration in late 2013 to promote safer opioid prescribing.
Such research may help scientists understand the mechanisms that underlie aging and identify promising drug candidates that mimic the health - promoting effects of caloric restriction, says NIA's Felipe Sierra.
Larson notes that health ministries in other countries aggressively promoted vaccine safety after claims of side effects surfaced, keeping vaccination rates high.
Finally, besides promoting the evolution of drug - resistant microbes, antibiotics increase the risk of side effects such as tendon rupture or kidney damage, and can damage gut and other microbiomes that are essential to overall health.
SCFAs have been linked to health promoting effects, including a reduced risk of inflammatory diseases, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease.
The lingering of the fetal DNA, research suggests, may be a mixed blessing for a mom: The cells may benefit the mother's health — by promoting tissue repair and improving the immune system — but may also cause adverse effects, such as autoimmune reactions.
«Even without the catalytic mufflers, there are much lower emissions of air pollutants that can have adverse effects on human health and promote the formation of smog.»
A previous study of VTT has shown that cell cultures have high contents of polyphenols that are known for their health - promoting effects (Ref.
The new findings suggest that some of the benefits from these therapies may result from their effects in promoting mitochondrial health.
This flavonoid promotes overall cardiovascular health, stabilizes blood pressure, relieves upper respiratory conditions, and minimizes the harmful effects of stress.
Another great benefit of warm water is its positive effect on hair vitality — drinking warm water supports the health of hair roots and their nerve endings and promotes shiny, soft hair.
By doing this, you will ensure you are getting all those anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and potential health - promoting effects of the colourful compounds.
Dietary yeasts have many health - promoting effects; certain strains of yeast support the gut microbiome, enhance the immune system, act as anti-inflammatories, biosynthesize nutrients and increase the assimilation of vitamins and minerals.2
As we mentioned above, regardless of your motives and goals, whey protein is an excellent way to speed up the effects of your training by stimulating muscle growth, increasing strength and contributing to greater fat loss, while also enhancing your health and well - being by reducing the risk of prostate and colon cancer, strengthening the immune system and promoting psychological balance and stability.
Fusion Health LIVER TONIC is a Chinese herbal medicine formulated with St. Mary's Thistle and Dandelion to detoxify the liver and optimise its functions, promote elimination, have a cleansing effect on the bowel, relieve constipation and help ease the discomfort of haemorrhoids.
By looking at the root cause of illness rather than just symptoms and promoting health and healing through natural therapies, naturopathic medicine is a successful non-invasive way to prevent acute and chronic illness as well as reduce reliance upon prescription medications (and all of their side effects).
Interesting idea about the SeHBV rating as a good way of examining the net health promoting or health adverse effects of different seafood.
Promoting optimal mobility, physical activity and overall health and wellness; Preventing disease, injury, and disability; Managing acute and chronic conditions, activity limitations, and participation restrictions; Improving and maintaining optimal functional independence and physical performance; Rehabilitating injury and the effects of disease or disability with therapeutic exercise programs and other interventions; and Educating and planning maintenance and support programs to prevent re-occurrence, re-injury or functional decline.
Both are fermented, butyric acid is the result (also found in butter), which is the agent of the health promoting effects.
Coconut oil acts as a potent antioxidant by helping to offset the pro-oxidative effects of the PUFAs, which in turn improves mitochondria and cell health, and promotes the healthy use of thyroid hormone by your cells.
Additional studies are required to confirm if these indole GLS could be hydrolysed also in I3C and DIM, as well as to evaluate the possible health - promoting effects of their hydrolysis and condensate metabolites.
Not only do plants carry a higher yield of protein per 100 grams than animal foods, but their antioxidants, complex carbohydrates and fiber offer health promoting properties, including anti-aging, energy balancing, and anti-inflammatory effects, making plants a much better source of protein for humans.
Dr. Joel Fuhrman argues in Eat to Live that much of the scientific evidence is conflicting because we simply do not eat enough crucifers and other green leafy vegetables to experience their full range of health - promoting effects.
For this reason, children who drink skim milk have diarrhea at rates three to five times greater than children who drink whole milk.12 Cholesterol in butterfat promotes health of the intestinal wall and protects against cancer of the colon.13 Short and medium chain fatty acids protect against pathogens and have strong anti-fungal effects.14 Butter thus has an important role to play in the treatment of candida overgrowth.
We are certainly not the first to ask this question in the broad sense; in 1938, Lloyd Arnold, MD, aptly a professor of both preventive medicine and bacteriology at the University of Illinois, pondered to what extent ancient diets, fermented foods, and their effect on the «bacterial flora of the intra-intestinal contents» converged to promote health [126].
It promotes the benefits of good, wholesome, unprocessed foods for optimal well being, as well as the therapeutic effects of particular foods for specific health conditions.
Including at least 10 plant foods in your daily diet — dark leafy greens (spinach, kale, chard, parsley, cilantro), bright orange and yellow (carrots, squash, mangos), red plants (tomatoes, ripe red peppers, grapes, radish), florets (broccoli, cauliflower), pods (green beans, peas, lentils), purple skinned (blueberries, eggplant, cabbage) will provide you with abundant phytonutrients for many health promoting actions that can help offset cancer therapy side effects, and even reduce the ongoing process of cancer.
This recipe combines the benefits of Amazonian camu camu with the complementary, antioxidant action of ginger and lime, apple's anti-inflammatory effects, carrot's betacarotene, for eye health and immunity, and beetroot's nitrates, which help reduce blood pressure and promote cardiovascular health.
But it's the chemicals that give garlic its pungent odor that scientists believe are the source of the herb's heart health - promoting effects.
This does not mean that all the trans fatty acids are in themselves harmless, but that any harmful effect is limited and balanced by the beneficial effects of, for example, trans isomers of conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) which are health - promoting with specific roles to play in our bodies.
Dr. Mary Newport comes on Bulletproof Executive Radio to share some of these unique health promoting effects, and tells us how we can use them in our daily lives to improve brain performance.
Rutin: A kind of plant extract that is used to promote many health effects.
Notably, the non-psychoactive component of marijuana, CBD, has been shown to regulate mTOR in a different way than THC, and CBD has been repeatedly shown to induce several health - promoting effects such as, increasing cognitive performance in mice.
Onions also contain high concentrations of health - promoting flavonoid antioxidants, which have anti-inflammatory effects that may contribute to cancer prevention.
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Study - after study has demonstrated that the health - promoting effects of exercise are driven ROS production, which, as explained above, strengthens the natural antioxidant defense machinery, protects from metabolic stress, and may even promote increased lifespan (18 - 31).
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