Sentences with phrase «high environmental stress»

The researchers say the co-occurrence of high environmental stress and high rank in recreational benefits is a conundrum that calls for further research.

Bipolar parents may struggle because of their disease, leading to higher environmental stress.

Not exact matches

The concept of «orthoselection» stresses organic - environment interaction of sufficient duration to reveal trends which follow environmental shifts — a neo-Darwinian blending of the Darwinian and Lamarcking approaches which obviates the need for the historical anachronism of «orthogenesis,» which is still of interest only to «literary intellectuals and religious philosophers» intent on discerning the working of higher purposes in the evolutionary process.

Due to a lifestyle high in processed food, alcohol, environmental toxins and stress, many of us are experiencing poor digestion.

Intestines — due to a lifestyle high in processed food, alcohol, environmental toxins and stress, many of us are experiencing poor digestion.

Your body may tend to be acidic because of your high acidic food diet, stress and exposure to environmental toxins such as smog.

Our key target is to produce hybrid rice with consistently high - yield heterosis (hybrid vigor), good grain quality, tolerance to key environmental stresses, multiple resistances to insect pests and diseases, and high seed production yield.

Traits targeted for improvement include higher nutritional quality; tolerance of pests, diseases, and environmental stresses, such as flood and drought; and reduced greenhouse gas emissions.

We conduct research and training to improve rice for better grain quality and higher yield, resistance to pests and diseases, tolerance of environmental stresses, and less farm input requirement.

Our research into hybrid rice now focuses on producing hybrid rice with consistently high - yield heterosis (hybrid vigor), good grain quality, tolerance to key environmental stresses, multiple resistances to insect pests and diseases, and high seed production yield.

I think they so, particularly for children who are very sensitive, emotionally reactive, anxious, or exposed to high levels of environmental stress.

Particularly in Africa and the Middle East, high fertility rates are leading to profound local environmental pressures - water stress, land degradation, over-hunting and fishing, falling farm sizes, deforestation and other habitat destruction - thereby worsening the grave economic challenges these countries face.

URBAN SHADOW: Human development in Monterey, Calif., looms over the nearshore marine ecosystem of the city's namesake bay, illustrating the high potential for anthropogenic — man - made — environmental stress.

Those with high levels of biospheric concern also were most likely to engage in pro-environmental day - to - day behaviors, such as recycling or energy savings measures, and were the most likely to engage in coping mechanisms to deal with environmental stress, ranging from denying one's individual role in climate change to seeking more information on the issue and how to help mitigate it.

Although not generally stressed about climate change, those with high levels of altruistic concern, or concern for the well - being of others, also engaged in some environmental coping strategies and pro-environmental behaviors — more so than those whose environmental concerns were mostly egoistic.

The researchers said this process might be dominant in plants that experience long - term high light stress combined with other environmental stressors, such as drought or cold temperatures.

In the College of Sciences, Professor Gerald Edwards works on the effects of environmental stress and global climate change on carbon acquisition and usage in photosynthesis of higher plants, with current research focusing on a novel type of photosynthesis.

While yields are generally high in these areas, the rice types must be further improved for yield potential and resistance to insects and diseases as well as for environmental stress tolerance, especially cold.

Irrigated rice yields in Africa are often comparable to yields obtained in Asia, but there is a need for improved, high - yielding varieties, resistant to major environmental stresses, pests and diseases.

But persistent high temperatures, overfishing and other environmental stresses make it more likely they will starve and die.

Traits targeted for improvement include higher nutritional quality; tolerance of pests, diseases, and environmental stresses, such as flood and drought; and reduced greenhouse gas emissions.

Moreover, risk factors may be different for different individuals - while one person may develop schizophrenia due largely to a strong family history of mental illness (e.g. a high level of genetic risk), someone else with much less genetic vulnerability may also develop the disease due to a more significant combination of prepregnancy factors, pregnancy stress, other prenatal factors, social stress, family stress or environmental factors that they experience during their childhood, teen or early adult years.

High stress levels, food allergies, smoking, and environmental factors can all increase inflammation, but a poor diet is likely the biggest offender.

Over time, the effects of excess work, high stress, little vacation, fast - paced lifestyle, poor diet, and environmental toxins lead to adrenal gland dysfunction, the symptoms of which are different for everyone but usually include:

Try incorporating a high quality probiotic, eating fibrous, unrefined starches, avoiding environmental toxins, and working to manage your stress more healthfully.

It's a problem of persistent immune activation, which can be the result of many factors from environmental toxins to high stress to genetic predisposition.

As an osmolyte, betaine protects cells, proteins, and enzymes from environmental stress (e.g., low water, high salinity or extreme temperature).

As an osmolyte, betaine protects cells, proteins, and enzymes from environmental stress (eg, low water, high salinity, or extreme temperature).

Chronic stress, environmental toxins, diets low in nutrients but high in inflammatory triggers, sleep deprivation, smoking, sugar, excess alcohol, and other stressors slowly deplete glutathione levels.

For nutritional insurance - to help plug the gaps in your diet due to poor food quality, soil depletion and imperfect dietary choices; and because of the demands our bodies make for extra nutrients due to environmental toxins and our high - stress modern lifestyles.

Unfortunately, medically unexplained infertility is on the rise due in part to our high stress lifestyles, nutritionally deficient diets and overwhelming amount of environmental toxins.

Increased conversion to estrogen may be due to age, weight gain, poor diet, lack of exercise, high stress, and hypothyroidism, and increased SHBG may occur from increased estrogen exposure (e.g., weight gain, birth control, plastics / environmental endocrine disrupting chemicals), cigarette smoking, hyperthyroid (increased production) stress, and poor liver health (e.g. elevated liver enzymes).

High levels of CRP are influenced by genetics, high stress, exposure to environmental toxins and a sedentary lifestHigh levels of CRP are influenced by genetics, high stress, exposure to environmental toxins and a sedentary lifesthigh stress, exposure to environmental toxins and a sedentary lifestyle.

Viruses Bacteria Parasites Mold and fungus Nutritional deficiencies and excesses Amino acid imbalances Hormone imbalances Poor diet Lack of exercise Poor sleep Stress / anxiety / depression Allergies EMFs Too much sun Not enough sun Not enough germs Damaged immune system Depleted adrenals High blood pressure High cholesterol Poor digestion Genetic glitches Radiation Prescription drugs Bad dental care Bad surgery Misaligned skeleton, muscles etc Past trauma — physical, mental, emotional Past lives Misaligned stars Bad numbers Karma Poverty Bad water Depleted soil Environmental toxins Pesticides Fake fragrances Cleaning products Fiberboard Carpets Drywall Bad indoor air Smog Car exhaust Cigarette smoke Cosmetics Body care products Plastics Lead Mercury Industrial runoff Fracking

Ideally, the typical American diet would provide sufficient quantities of essential amino acids but numerous metabolic and environmental factors - for example, high stress levels, illness or injury, all of which are implicated in accelerated protein breakdown - may support the need for amino acid supplementation.

Lack of sleep, high stress, pollution, daily life excesses — all these environmental factors alter the appearance of the skin.

Grain free food and high carbohydrate food are causing yeast infections along with environmental toxins, and other factors that stress immune compromised dogs.

Reducing stress (increase environmental enrichment, clean the litter box often, ensure you are using a litter the cat enjoys, ensure you have the proper number, and size of litter boxes) and lastly, feeding a canned high quality meat based food can help prevent this disease.

A bird usually develops a bacterial infection when it has poor hygiene or when it is experiencing high emotional or environmental stress levels.

While the specific triggers for BCC episodes may vary from one dog to another, warm or hot environmental temperature, intensity of exercise, excitement during exercise, an excitable disposition, or high stress levels may contribute.

Another body of literature argues that migration rates are no higher under conditions of environmental or climate stress (Black et al., 2011a and b; van der Geest, 2011; van der Geest and de Jeu, 2008; Tacoli, 2009; McLeman and Hunter, 2010; Gemenne, 2011; Foresight, 2011; Cohen, 2004; Brown, 2008).

NOAA Coral Reef Watch (CRW) thermal stress products used in this study were based on nighttime - only Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) sea surface temperature (SST) data from sensors aboard operational NOAA Polar - Orbiting Environmental Satellites (POES), produced in near - real - time at 0.5 - degree (50 - km) spatial resolution.

Using WBGT as a measure of environmental conditions conducive to heat stress, we show that anthropogenic influence has very substantially increased the likelihood of extreme high summer mean WBGT in northern hemispheric land areas relative to the climate that would have prevailed in the absence of anthropogenic forcing.

Very high for both added stresses on environmental, social, and economic systems and for increased vulnerability, especially for populations that are already most disadvantaged.

And as has been conclusively demonstrated in literally thousands of scientific studies, the more CO2 we put into the air, the better plants grow, producing greater amounts of biomass and becoming more efficient at using water, and better able to cope with environmental stresses such as pollution and high temperatures.

The scale of natural disasters has also increased because of deforestation, environmental degradation, urbanization, and intensified climate variables.20 The distinctive health, behavioral, and psychosocial needs of children subject them to unique risks from these events.21 Extreme weather events place children at risk for injury, 22 loss of or separation from caregivers, 21 exposure to infectious diseases, 23 and a uniquely high risk of mental health consequences, including posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, and adjustment disorder.24 Disasters can cause irrevocable harm to children through devastation of their homes, schools, and neighborhoods, all of which contribute to their physiologic and cognitive development.25

SRI portfolios typically stress environmental impact, diversity, consumer protections, and human rights, along with high financial returns.

Past research relying on either cross-sectional or main effect models makes the assumption that low levels of perceived control will uniformly and consistently predict higher levels of depressive symptoms without taking into account contextual and environmental factors such as stress (see Alloy et al. 1988).