Sentences with phrase «healthy human adult»

Secondly, statistics show that nonvenemous snakes under 10 feet in length are not potentially lethal to healthy human adults.

Not exact matches

This isn't making babies adults, it is healthy humans — both baby and adult.

Except this: 1) we know our kids need to be challenged at the right pace and experience failing — just like yours, 2) we know they need healthy social experiences (and guidance) to grow into healthy adults — just like yours, 3) we know being «gifted» is absolutely no guarantee in life for anything despite what everyone else seems to think otherwise, 4) we know being «gifted» can sometimes actually be a pretty heavy thing, and 5) we keep believing in the power of the human spirit.

The estimate is that normal, healthy adults have ten times as many microbial cells as human cells within their bodies; countless more populate the environment around us.

The first was to examine the bactericidal effects of triclosan in soaps against all 20 strains, and the second compared the ability of antibacterial and non-antibacterial soap to remove bacteria from human hands, by using 16 healthy adult volunteers.

Do any other animals display the same amount of variation in size as humans among healthy adults?

In order to evaluate lexaptepid's potential in humans, investigators induced a safe and temporary model of anemia of inflammation in 24 healthy male adults and randomized them to receive lexaptepid or placebo.

In the first study of human fungal skin diversity, National Institutes of Health researchers sequenced the DNA of fungi at skin sites of healthy adults to define the normal populations across the skin and to provide a framework for investigating fungal skin conditions.

In a 2011 study led by UF Food Science and Human Nutrition Professor Sue Percival, 52 healthy adults, age 21 to 41, came to the Gainesville campus, where researchers gave them a four - week supply of dry shiitake mushrooms.

Additionally, the team examined whether Saccharomyces, a group of fungi that can survive gastrointestinal transit and one of the most commonly detected fungi in human stool, would continue to be detected in a healthy adult following a diet free of Saccharomyces cerevisiae — a yeast common in beer, breads and processed foods — for one week.

(The diving reflex in most humans only drops the heart rate to perhaps 50 beats per minute in a healthy adult.)

The study, published in the journal Human Brain Mapping, is one of the largest and most comprehensive experiments of individual differences in decision - making conducted to date, the researchers said, with 304 healthy adult participants.

Whereas most predators kill the young or infirm, humans claim a disproportionate number of mature healthy adults of reproductive age

The intestinal microbiota of healthy humans progressively develops in complexity from birth until adulthood, where a stable microbiome is established for the majority of an individual's adult life (Arumugam et al., 2011; Jalanka - Tuovinen et al., 2011; Durbán et al., 2012).

Researchers from the Department of Cardiology, Taizhou People's Hospital, Taizhou, China combined the findings of 25 randomized human trials investigating the impact of probiotic consumption on body weight and BMI in over 1,900 healthy adults.

And to map the human cerebral cortex, HCP researchers analyzed 6 terabytes of MRI data from 210 healthy young adults, says Kamil Ugurbil, the HCP's co-principal investigator at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis.

Fortunately, for these feline golden oldies, which are often cherished family members, it is now generally accepted that «healthy ageing» is achievable; just as it is in humans where the field of ageing wellness is dedicated to optimising mental, social and physical wellbeing and function in older adults.

Dr. Silveri's results provided the first in vivo human evidence of lower frontal lobe GABA in healthy adolescents relative to emerging adults, which predicted better cognitive control and lower impulsivity.

HLI will sequence a variety of humans — children, adults and super centenarians and those with disease and those that are healthy.

Although Isis's drug was the first SMN - targeting agent tested in children, RG3039 was actually the first SMN - directed drug discovery program to enter human trials, albeit in a healthy adult population.

To see how the two gene versions affect the living human brain, the NIMH researchers scanned 24 healthy young adults twice using PET (positron emission tomography), which uses radioactive tracers to visualize brain function.

Now, four years after Sporns» initial paper, the National Institutes of Health Blueprint for Neuroscience Research is launching the $ 30 million Human Connectome Project (HCP) in hopes of creating a comprehensive map of a healthy adult brain by 2015.

In humans, C. diff most commonly affects older adults in hospitals or long - term care centers — but studies have shown that infection rates are increasing among young, healthy adults who aren't on antibiotics and haven't spent time in medical facilities.

Babies do produce functional enzymes (pepsin and proteolytic enzymes) and digestive juices (hydrochloric acid in the stomach) that work on proteins and fats.12 This makes perfect sense since the milk from a healthy mother has 50 - 60 percent of its energy as fat, which is critical for growth, energy and development.13 In addition, the cholesterol in human milk supplies an infant with close to six times the amount most adults consume from food.13 In some cultures, a new mother is encouraged to eat six to ten eggs a day and almost ten ounces of chicken and pork for at least a month after birth.

Effects of a gluten - free diet on gut microbiota and immune function in healthy adult human subjects.

This however doesn't mean that raw milk is healthy for human consumption for adults or children over time.

While beta - carotene is converted into vitamin A in humans, only 3 % gets converted in a healthy adult.

Arenas leads Hoover's after - school Garden Nutrition classes, one of several programs comprising the educational outreach of the People's Grocery, a nonprofit West Oakland organization that, in addition to providing the community with access to high - quality, affordable food, aims to educate children and adults about nutrition and what it calls «food justice,» or «the human right to healthy food.»

To be able to deal with whatever bumps in the road or major obstacles may be coming down the track, that's an investment in building strong human capital and healthy productive adults,» said [Professor] Jack P. Shonkoff, M.D. Of the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University.»

To be able to deal with whatever bumps in the road or major obstacles may be coming down the track, that's an investment in building strong human capital and healthy productive adults,» said Jack P. Shonkoff, M.D. Of the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University.

Humans also have bacteria in their mouths, but cats can pass on particular forms of bacteria — including one that causes «Cat - Scratch Disease,» an infection that generally does not cause serious symptoms in healthy adults.

Healthy adult humans are usually resistant to infection unless there is a break in the skin such as a scratch.

(For reference, human hearing starts as low as about 20Hz and, in a healthy adult, goes up to around 20,000 Hz.)

Healthy child development is the foundation for human capital and the basis for future community and economic development.1 A significant body of convergent research emphasises the importance of the prenatal and early years for health and developmental outcomes throughout the life course.2 For a growing number of children, suboptimal developmental trajectories are well established by the time they start school, and become increasingly difficult and costly to modify with the passage of time.3 Thus, investing in young children is important for the prevention of disease later in life and contributes to their full participation in society as healthy and productive adulHealthy child development is the foundation for human capital and the basis for future community and economic development.1 A significant body of convergent research emphasises the importance of the prenatal and early years for health and developmental outcomes throughout the life course.2 For a growing number of children, suboptimal developmental trajectories are well established by the time they start school, and become increasingly difficult and costly to modify with the passage of time.3 Thus, investing in young children is important for the prevention of disease later in life and contributes to their full participation in society as healthy and productive adulhealthy and productive adults.4, 5

See, for example, Janet Currie, «Healthy, Wealthy, and Wise: Socioeconomic Status, Poor Health in Childhood, and Human Capital Development,» Journal of Economic Literature 47, no. 1 (2009): 87 — 122; and Janet Currie and others, «Child Health and Young Adult Outcomes,» Journal of Human Resources, forthcoming.

Adults who had been categorized as behaviorally inhibited at the age of 2 years exhibited a higher amygdala activation in response to unknown vs familiar faces16 compared with adults who were uninhibited as children, consistent with the notion that novel or ambiguous environmental stimuli of potential biological relevance activate the amygdala.17 Turning to genes that can influence the neurobiological bases of the processing of emotions, 2 common alleles, the short (S) and the long (L), in a variable repeat sequence of the serotonin transporter (5 - HTT) promoter polymorphism (5 - HTTLPR) on human chromosome 17q11 have been differently associated with greater amygdala activity in response to angry or fearful faces18 in healthy aAdults who had been categorized as behaviorally inhibited at the age of 2 years exhibited a higher amygdala activation in response to unknown vs familiar faces16 compared with adults who were uninhibited as children, consistent with the notion that novel or ambiguous environmental stimuli of potential biological relevance activate the amygdala.17 Turning to genes that can influence the neurobiological bases of the processing of emotions, 2 common alleles, the short (S) and the long (L), in a variable repeat sequence of the serotonin transporter (5 - HTT) promoter polymorphism (5 - HTTLPR) on human chromosome 17q11 have been differently associated with greater amygdala activity in response to angry or fearful faces18 in healthy aadults who were uninhibited as children, consistent with the notion that novel or ambiguous environmental stimuli of potential biological relevance activate the amygdala.17 Turning to genes that can influence the neurobiological bases of the processing of emotions, 2 common alleles, the short (S) and the long (L), in a variable repeat sequence of the serotonin transporter (5 - HTT) promoter polymorphism (5 - HTTLPR) on human chromosome 17q11 have been differently associated with greater amygdala activity in response to angry or fearful faces18 in healthy adultsadults.

Since 2001, Clinilabs has completed clinical trials involving healthy, adult human volunteers and specialty patient populations.