Sentences with phrase «human health consequences»

Current models of climate change include sea level rise, land degradation, regional changes in temperature and precipitation patterns, and some consequences for agriculture, but without modeling the feedbacks that these significant impacts would have on the Human System, such as geographic and economic displacement, forced migration, destruction of infrastructure, increased economic inequality, nutritional sustenance, fertility, mortality, conflicts, and spread of diseases or other human health consequences [135,136].

Climate change has a long list of known human health consequences, not the least of which is a set of adverse impacts on mental health.

This report focuses on how each of the Six Americas understands the human health consequences of...

Our results led us to recommend mounting public health communication initiatives that increase the salience of the human health consequences associated with climate change.

When it comes to global warming, though, it's 100 books; with human health consequences, it's somewhere in between.»

(We don't have research comparing the human health consequences of consuming chicken fat with and without varying degrees of free radical damage.

Five years later, the book Our Stolen Future brought attention to the widespread ecological and human health consequences of EDCs.

Myhre said climate science discussions are best focused on economic impact and human health consequences.

The economic, environmental and human health consequences of climate change are already being felt.

The perception that Christians don't care about pollution, species extinction, and the social and human health consequences of land degradation can ultimately drive people away from Christ.

Andrew Batholomaeus, a consultant toxicologist at Australia's University of Canberra and the University of Queensland, states that «the potential human health consequences of discouraging the use of pyriproxyfen in drinking water storage and other mosquito - reduction programs is catastrophic with potential deaths and serious disease from otherwise avoidable malaria, dengue and other mosquito - borne diseases numbered in at least the hundreds of thousands.»

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Under the FDA's Food Safety Modernization Act, the agency does have the authority to order the recall of certain food products when the FDA determines that there is a reasonable probability that the article of food is adulterated or in violation of certain allergen labeling requirements and that the use of or exposure to such article will cause serious adverse health consequences or death to humans or animals.

The more Jamie puts human faces on this health crisis, the better he drives home the terrible and real consequences of how we live and eat as a society.

Decisions made during that time can have lifelong consequences, and well informed «First Responders» are a vital resource for information and support for families in the window of time that most strongly affects human bonding and family health.

Just as research has shown that smoking has a serious negative effect on health and the world's health organizations now strongly recommend against it, not breastfeeding has been shown to have definite health risks and consequences, and breastfeeding is now clearly understood to be the normal way to feed a human baby.

«Overlooking human milk production / consumption in data analysis and policymaking has negative consequences for children's health and nutritional status.»

Stunting in childhood has short - term and long - term consequences that affect health and human capital development.

Although hormonal growth promoters are illegal in the UK, it is widely feared that the use of antibiotics may be contributing towards the development of drug - resistant bacteria, with potentially serious consequences for animal and human health.

Interactions between these two genomes, which affect everything from health and physiology to fitness, have important consequences for human health and medical interventions such as mitochondrial replacement therapy in embryos.

The human body has more microbial than human cells, but this rich diversity of micro-helpers that has evolved along with us is undergoing a rapid shift — one that may have very macro health consequences

However, the same properties that allow nanotechnology to be valuable give it the potential to cause unforeseen consequences for ecological and human health.

As the press release states, «[t] he consequences in terms of improved human health and reduced suffering are immeasurable.»

«This study, and specifically the concern that biomass grown and burned in polluted areas is potentially more toxic to human health, is additional evidence that human activities have consequences not yet explored and therefore not understood,» she said.

The University of Cambridge's Piers Mitchell, author of the 2015 book Sanitation, Latrines and Intestinal Parasites in Past Populations, talks about the counterintuitive findings in his recent paper in the journal Parasitology titled «Human parasites in the Roman World: health consequences of conquering an empire.»

He's the author of the 2015 book Sanitation, Latrines, and Intestinal Parasites in Past Populations and he's just published a paper in the Journal of Parasitology titled «Human Parasites in the Roman World: Health Consequences of Conquering an Empire.»

Alarmed by «pseudoscience» that may bring «devastating» health consequences, two groups of researchers have asked the journal Scientific Reports to retract a paper that they claim undermines confidence in the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, given to girls to prevent cervical cancer.

According to the Australian researchers, current apprehension about human - animal co-sleeping and bed sharing between parents and their children focuses too much on possible negative aspects or consequences, such as poor health, impaired functioning, the development of problematic behavior, and even sexual dysfunction.

John Dabiri has found a surprising connection between the human heart and jellyfish swimming, and it could have profound health consequences.

«Burmese python's hungry escapades may have consequences for human health.»

An updated edition of Sapolsky's eminently readable treatise on the evolutionary roots, biological pathways, and health consequences of the human stress response.

While it is trapped it is of little consequence to human health.

To explore the health consequences of bacterial quorum sensing in the crypts, the researchers experimented with an antagonist to turn off quorum sensing in chambers colonized by methicillin - resistant S. aureus (MRSA), an antibiotic - resistant strain of bacteria that causes human infection.

«The Lancet report underscores the terrible consequences for human health if we don't start reducing the dangerous carbon pollution fueling climate change — and dramatic benefits for people the world over from taking action now,» echoed Kim Knowlton, senior scientist and deputy director of the Science Center at the Natural Resources Defense Council, in a release.

Titled «Modeling Sustainability: Population, Inequality, Consumption, and Bidirectional Coupling of the Earth and Human Systems,» the paper describes how the rapid growth in resource use, land - use change, emissions, and pollution has made humanity the dominant driver of change in most of the Earth's natural systems, and how these changes, in turn, have critical feedback effects on humans with costly and serious consequences, including on human health and well - being, economic growth and development, and even human migration and societal confHuman Systems,» the paper describes how the rapid growth in resource use, land - use change, emissions, and pollution has made humanity the dominant driver of change in most of the Earth's natural systems, and how these changes, in turn, have critical feedback effects on humans with costly and serious consequences, including on human health and well - being, economic growth and development, and even human migration and societal confhuman health and well - being, economic growth and development, and even human migration and societal confhuman migration and societal conflict.

The shellfish - harvesting industry keeps a careful eye on domoic acid levels, since it can have serious consequences for human health.

With world population expected to increase as much as 50 percent over the next half century, analysts are indeed worried that increasing demand for water, coupled with industrialization and urbanization, will have serious consequences both for human health and the environment.

Given high rates of international trade in wild meat and human movement, this could easily have important short - term global health consequences [68].

At a global scale, the international scientific community has indicated that average annual temperature will at least be 2.5 °F (1.4 °C) and likely 3.6 °F (2.0 °C) higher in the next century than it was between 1850 - 1950, with ensuing consequences for both human health and livelihoods (IPCC 2013).

Dr. Zota's work focuses on using innovative, multi-disciplinary methods to: 1) identify sources and consequences of human exposure to environmental contaminants; 2) illustrate how environmental hazards may interact with social disadvantage and psychosocial stressors to exacerbate health disparities; and 3) evaluate the impact of NGO and regulatory action on emerging environmental health problems.

These projects explore the consequences of genome variation on human cell biology, and thus gene function in health and disease.

The current SNP map now makes it possible for genome - wide association studies to identify genes responsible for diseases and traits, with important consequences for human and companion animal health.

But since climate scientists already expect a wide range of negative consequences from rising temperatures, including higher sea level, more weather extremes and increasing risks to human health, anything that accelerates warming is a concern.

«Our greatest challenge impacting human health and our eco-systems stems from the ongoing emergence of new viral strains and mutants as a consequence of globalisation, migration and travel.

As a result, many resort to even stronger chemical pesticides, which may have greater consequences for human and environmental health.

Researchers are learning that the consequences to human health are way more dramatic than previously thought.

Don't get me wrong, medicine and other fields of study have benefited from plastic, but the health of humans, animals (especially aquatic) and the planet are suffering the consequences.

Williams JH, Phillips TD, Jolly PE, Stiles JK, Jolly CM, Aggarwal D. «Human aflatoxicosis in developing countries: a review of toxicology, exposure, potential health consequences, and interventions».

In fact, it is becoming more and more obvious the recommended dietary advice of a high carbohydrate, low fat diet has had unintended consequences for human health and athletes do not escape these impacts.

The simple alternative is to use our human intelligence and extract the B - 12 directly from the bacteria and completely avoid all the negative health consequences of consuming animal foods.

Determinants of shortened, disrupted, and mistimed sleep and associated metabolic health consequences in healthy humans.