Sentences with phrase «heart health of the children»

Eating too many hamburgers can not only affect the body weight and heart health of children, but it may predispose them to respiratory problems, as well.

«These medicines have been very effective at reducing the rate of transmission of HIV from mother to child,» added Dr. Lipshultz, the lead author of the study, «but the findings we've just published show clearly that further investigation of their long - term impact on the heart health of the children involved is needed.

Not exact matches

This group is part of the new Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research — a partnership that includes the University Health Network (UHN) and the Hospital for Sick Children.

Even though alcoholism ranks as one of the country's three major health problems, along with cancer and heart disease; even though it accounts for approximately 98,000 deaths every year; even though it is the root cause of most pastoral - care crises (suicides, auto fatalities, child abuse, divorces, hospital admissions, accidental deaths and home violence); even though it costs the nation $ 120 billion annually in terms of lost work time, health and welfare benefits, property damage, medical expenses, insurance and lost wages; and even though its effects impair the educational process of every child in every classroom, still the church acts as though alcoholism does not exist.

then stop claiming he is a being of love and compassion because anyone with half a heart would say health care is a human right, and only someone without a heart would tell a child «no money, no medicine.»

I am Co-Founder of The Heart's Kitchen, a company I started two years ago after working closely with Oregon Health & Science University and their research on maternal nutrition and fetal development (the strong link between what mom eats throughout pregnancy and her child's lifelong heHealth & Science University and their research on maternal nutrition and fetal development (the strong link between what mom eats throughout pregnancy and her child's lifelong healthhealth).

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Includes chapters highlighting functional food opportunities for specific health issues such as obesity, immunity, brain health, heart disease and the development of children.

This move has been decried by many health advocates, including the American Heart Association, which said in a press release, «Children who eat high levels of sodium are about 35 percent more likely to have elevated blood pressure, which can ultimately lead to heart disease or stHeart Association, which said in a press release, «Children who eat high levels of sodium are about 35 percent more likely to have elevated blood pressure, which can ultimately lead to heart disease or stheart disease or stroke.

It talks about traditional foods as the tools with which to bring our children back from a life slated toward disease and illness and into robust health where they can be free of weight issues, diabetes, cancer, heart disease, dental problems, mental and emotional disorders like depression, ADD, ADHD, and other related (even autism).

Comparing the heart rate or blood sugar levels of a given number of people might be beneficial in determining the range in which people maintain good health — and perhaps we can even say that by comparing children's abilities and establishing a range of «normal,» we can determine which children have difficulties and how to help them — but comparing ourselves with others, and in particular our children to other children, can have very damaging effects.

In an age when the most common vegetable eaten by toddlers is a french fry, experts say that the way we are feeding our children is laying the groundwork for a lifetime of heart disease, diabetes, and other serious health problems.

Even though children are so currently health - compromised that one in three is overweight and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute is calling for cholesterol testing of all 9 - 12 year - olds, Congress is telling you it's not worth the money.

Child maltreatment harms people and society, contributing to costly long — term health problems ranging from heart disease and obesity to depression and anxiety, making this type of prevention study critical.»

Camp Hill — Child of my Heart Support Group — Holy Spirit Health System offers a free support group for those who have experienced miscarriage, pregnancy loss, or the death of a cChild of my Heart Support Group — Holy Spirit Health System offers a free support group for those who have experienced miscarriage, pregnancy loss, or the death of a childchild.

Kathleen's heart has always been in service to children and families, beginning her career in a hospital setting where most of her time was spent in maternal child health and pediatrics, including work as the coordinator of the hospital's child protection team.

Empowering local school districts to produce and serve nutritious, scratch - cooked meals was at the heart of the School Food Initiative's efforts to improve the health and life outcomes for children in Santa Barbara County.

With all of our hearts we believe that Dr. Clarke, beyond everything else (including Childlife ®) is fully committed, (as are we) to the health and well - being of children throughout the world.

Enabling women to breastfeed is also a public health priority because, on a population level, interruption of lactation is associated with adverse health outcomes for the woman and her child, including higher maternal risks of breast cancer, ovarian cancer, diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease, and greater infant risks of infectious disease, sudden infant death syndrome, and metabolic disease (2, 4).

While some studies have looked at outcomes much later in life, this new study is the first to assess how breastfeeding affects markers of heart health in younger and middle - aged women, about a decade after having children.

The study drew data from the Pregnancy Outcomes and Community Health (POUCH) and POUCHmoms studies, which were funded by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.

Breech Twins and higher order multiples Previous CS Pre-Eclampsia Placenta praevia Cervical incompetence Previous late stillbirth Previous premature birth Grand multiparty Age under 18 Age over 35 Smoking Drug use Severe mental health issue Epilepsy Type 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes Gestational diabetes Asthma GBS positive Abnormal antibodies Transplant recipient Congenital heart disease Known foetal abnormality Immunosuppressive medication MS Physical disability Intellectual disability Hypothyroidism Hyperthyroidism Previous shoulder dystocia Previous 3rd or 4th degree tear Sickle Cell anaemia BMI under 18 or over 35 at conception Previous massive PPH APH in current pregnancy HIV / AIDS Hepatitis B or C Active TB IUGR Oligohydramnios Polyhydramnios Child previously removed from custody because of abuse Uterine abnormalities such as uterine septum or double uterus Previous uterine surgery for fibroids Chronic renal problems Hypertension Auto immune condition Previous stroke or blod clot Cancer Domestic violence or abusive home Prisoners Homeless women

(borrowed from Dr Kitty) Breech Twins and higher order multiples Previous CS Pre-Eclampsia Placenta praevia Cervical incompetence Previous late stillbirth Previous premature birth Grand multiparty Age under 18 Age over 35 Smoking Drug use Severe mental health issue Epilepsy Type 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes Gestational diabetes Asthma GBS positive Abnormal antibodies Transplant recipient Congenital heart disease Known foetal abnormality Immunosuppressive medication MS Physical disability Intellectual disability Hypothyroidism Hyperthyroidism Previous shoulder dystocia Previous 3rd or 4th degree tear Sickle Cell anaemia BMI under 18 or over 35 at conception Previous massive PPH APH in current pregnancy HIV / AIDS Hepatitis B or C Active TB IUGR Oligohydramnios Polyhydramnios Child previously removed from custody because of abuse Uterine abnormalities such as uterine septum or double uterus Previous uterine surgery for fibroids Chronic renal problems Hypertension Auto immune condition Previous stroke or blod clot Cancer Domestic violence or abusive home Prisoners Homeless women

However, not only is a mom putting herself at risk of heart disease, diabetes, and obesity, she is also increasing the risk that her child will develop mental health disorders as they grow.

Meanwhile, a growing body of scientific evidence links sugar with an epidemic of childhood obesity as well as a host of related health problems: diabetes, hypertension, heart disease and even an unprecedented outbreak of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in children.

We go into another room or carry a sleeping child back to their own bed (knowing that within a few hours they may be right back) My heart goes out to the sleep deprived, as I know what that is like, and am now trying to heal from the health reprocussions of too many years and too little sleep.

Her message — that parents already have the tools we need to take full responsibility for the health and happiness of our children — is one that we should all take to heart.

If at all possible, parents of premature or very young infants and parents of children with a health condition that affects the lungs, heart, or immune system should keep their children away from child care centers during the peak of RSV season.

«Child health and well - being is at the heart of everything we do, and we're taking the current concerns around our Sippee cups very seriously,» Tommee Tippee said.

«That said, the health and safety of our children as well as the ability to prevent horrific diseases like cancer, heart disease and lung disease and reduce those rates as a direct results of fewer people smoking is without question the over-riding interest.

«Ideology is again at the heart of the proposals to reassess health and safety rules which are supposedly hampering children's opportunities to play competitive sport.

Second, he let Sen Landrieu take the heat and be called a whore by his GOP minions for aquiring additional funds for Medicade - althought it was at his bequest Third - he goes around galavanting around the country fundraising» instead of governing - He blasts government for all of the ills and blamed the BP oil mess on Washington - yet he went licking up to DC for funds so he could build berms that wold be mysterious for the coast and let BP off the hook Cut funding for education - although he was afforded a damn good one He sides with his GOP pals about health care reform - REMINDER his child has a pre existing condition - heart problem

Funding for this study was provided by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; the American Thoracic Society / American Lung Association Partner Grant; and the Respiratory Health Association.

Heart failure in children is an important cause of childhood health problems and death.

In Willett's view, things began to go awry in the mid-1980s, when a National Institutes of Health conference decreed that to prevent heart disease, all Americans except children under 2 years old should reduce their fat intake from 40 percent to 30 percent of their total daily calories.

And they say their findings point to the need to ensure optimal health and nutrition of a mum - to - be throughout her pregnancy as this might help stave off or curb the risk of early heart disease in her children.

Parents of children with «critical» congenital heart defects — which require at least one cardiac surgery — are at high risk for mental health problems, particularly post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety and depression, according to research in Journal of the American Heart Association, the Open Access Journal of the American Heart Association / American Stroke Associaheart defects — which require at least one cardiac surgery — are at high risk for mental health problems, particularly post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety and depression, according to research in Journal of the American Heart Association, the Open Access Journal of the American Heart Association / American Stroke AssociaHeart Association, the Open Access Journal of the American Heart Association / American Stroke AssociaHeart Association / American Stroke Association.

The new recommendations for ideal cardiovascular health in children are a companion to a similar set of guidelines for adults issued by the American Heart Association in 2010.

The second was part of the Framingham Offspring cohort study, which has been tracking the health of more than 1200 adult children of the original Framingham Heart Study and their partners since 1971.

This work was supported in part by grants from the US National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (R01NS058529), the National Human Genome Research Institute (U54HG003273), a joint NHGRI / National Heart Blood and Lung Institute grant (U54HG006542) to the Baylor Hopkins Center for Mendelian Genomics, and the BCM Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Center, IDDRC Grant Number 5P30HD024064 - 23, from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.

«Clinicians treating children with heart defects can help educate parents regarding infective endocarditis and its prevention, particularly in the highest risk groups identified in this study,» said Dinela Rushani, co-author of the study from the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health at McGill University.

Influenza remains a major health problem in the United States, resulting each year in an estimated 36,000 deaths and 200,000 hospitalizations.4 Those who have been shown to be at high risk for the complications of influenza infection are children 6 to 23 months of age; healthy persons 65 years of age or older; adults and children with chronic diseases, including asthma, heart and lung disease, and diabetes; residents of nursing homes and other long - term care facilities; and pregnant women.4 It is for this reason that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended that these groups, together with health care workers and others with direct patient - care responsibilities, should be given priority for influenza vaccination this season in the face of the current shortage.1 Other high - priority groups include children and teenagers 6 months to 18 years of age whose underlying medical condition requires the daily use of aspirin and household members and out - of - home caregivers of infants less than 6 months old.1 Hence, in the case of vaccine shortages resulting either from the unanticipated loss of expected supplies or from the emergence of greater - than - expected global influenza activity — such as pandemic influenza, which would prompt a greater demand for vaccination5 — the capability of extending existing vaccine supplies by using alternative routes of vaccination that would require smaller doses could have important public health implications.

UC San Diego Health is awarded official designation as a Cardiac Center by the California State Department of Public Health to provide highly specialized care for children with heart disease.

The 19 NIH institutes, centers and offices contributing to the Knockout Mouse Project are: the NIH Office of Strategic Coordination / Common Fund; NCRR; the National Eye Institute; NHGRI; the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute; the National Institute on Aging; the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism; the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases; the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; NIDCD; the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research; the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences; the National Institute of General Medical Sciences; the National Institute of Mental Health; the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke; the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases; the National Cancer Institute; and the Office of AIDS Research.

The 19 NIH institutes, centers and offices contributing to the contracts are: National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National Center for Research Resources, National Eye Institute, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Institute on Aging, National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institute of General Medical Sciences, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institute of Nursing Research, and the Office of AIDS Research.

Funding was provided by the Roddenberry Foundation, National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Eye Institute, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institute of Mental Health, California Institute of Regenerative Medicine, Prostate Cancer Foundation, and the Leona M. & Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust.

Saiyong Zhu, PhD, Shaohua Xu, PhD, Tao Xu, PhD, Yu Zhang, PhD, and Tianhua Ma, PhD also participated in this research at Gladstone, which was supported by the Roddenberry Foundation, the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, the National Energy Institute, the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, the National Institute of Mental Health / National Institutes of Health, the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine, the United States Department of Defense and the William K. Bowes, Jr..

Funding was provided by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institute of Drug Abuse, National Institute of General Medical Sciences, California Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Agilent University Relations, Uehara Memorial Foundation Research, and the UCSF - Gladstone Center for AIDS Research.

Funding was provided by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Eye Institute, California Institute of Regenerative Medicine, National Basic Research Program of China, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Science and Technology Planning Project of Guangdong Province.

The American Heart Association, the National Institute of Mental Health, the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute for Child Health and Development, and an Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship funded this research.