Sentences with phrase «human pressures like»

It's a sobering fact that the world's coral reefs — habitat to a quarter of marine wildlife — are facing serious danger from ocean pollution and acidification, warming temperatures and human pressures like overfishing and tourism.

Not exact matches

Like other nations, however, Canada has steadfastly resisted pressure to directly regulate companies» behaviour abroad, even when they're operating in jurisdictions with abysmal human rights records.

For example, for at least the first nine months that human babies is a quadruplet and that would suggest that maybe feeding on the baby is coming like some of our mammalian cousins do, would be more species specific than being held with close pressure applied on the babies back and head and neck as it's necessary when mothers sit upright.

Organizations like Nebraska's Voices for Children have expressed support for LB 834, and human services agencies should also put pressure on lawmakers to vote for the bill.

If you went to the front page of the WashingtonPost.com on Tuesday, you might have seen something like the screenshot to the right: note the broad expanses of red, a color that just happens to raise human blood pressure when we see it.

▪ They Don't Make Homo Sapiens Like They Used To: Humans have recently evolved extremely fast to adjust to new pressures

Predicting what a human of the future will look like is difficult, however, as there will be competing selection pressures.

«We need a planning process that is equal to the scale and complexity of the challenge, rather than continuing to depend on piecemeal efforts that put wildlife species and human communities at higher risk in the face of global pressures like climate change and a race for resources.»

Lean beef can be enjoyed as the predominant protein source in a DASH - like diet, along with fruits, vegetables and low - fat dairy, to effectively help lower blood pressure in healthy individuals, the researchers report in the Journal of Human Hypertension.

Squeezed by 1.5 times Earth's atmospheric pressure yet buoyant under one - seventh Earth's gravity, humans on its surface would feel more like divers under an ocean than astronauts on exposed airless rocks in space.

As a result, selective pressures for large brains and early birth can become self - reinforcing — potentially creating species like humans with qualitatively different cognitive abilities than other animals.

A study from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill found that human touch releases those feel - good chemicals like serotonin, as well as reduces blood pressure and heart rate making you feel more relaxed.

But an additional 10 to 15 percent weight loss continues to cause even more improvements in measures like blood lipids and blood pressure,» says study co-author Samuel Klein, MD, director at the Center for Human Nutrition at Washington University School of Medicine.

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Fuel trims can be thought of as a vital sign of any fuel management system, much like blood pressure and heart rate is for humans.

In Wool, cleaning is both death sentence and human sacrifice: The pressure felt by thousands of people underground grows «like steam building up in the silo, ready to launch something out» and is transferred to one person, purged in an act conceived to remind the community that their silo is a shelter, not a prison.

So, assuming you too are human and prone to this type of emotional pressure on your decision - making (like the rest of us), it's smart to build into your plan safeguards that help you get through challenging periods without damaging your long - term returns (by selling in the midst of downturns).

Like we humans, our canine companions can suffer from high blood pressure, or hypertension.

Although anesthesia will never be 100 % risk - free, modern anesthetics (including intravenous fluids and rapidly acting and rapidly metabolized anesthetic drugs) and patient evaluation techniques (ECG, blood pressure, temperature, heart rate, etc) used in advanced veterinary hospitals minimize the risks just like in human medicine.

Wild bird populations, like many wild animal populations, are under extreme pressure worldwide, mostly from human practices and habitat destruction.

NSAIDS like Rimadyl, as well as prednisone, increase blood pressure in humans; if this occurs in dogs as well, we need to know so that we don't unduly stress older dogs or dogs already in heart failure.

Dog obesity, much like human obesity, can lead to a number of health issues including: diabetes, heat disease and high blood pressure, respiratory ailments, digestive disorders, and orthopedic problems due to the increased stress on bones and joints.

Just like humans with painful feet, dogs with painful paws tend to shift their weight to reduce the pressure and pain.

Some say that it is because of the electric charge in the atmosphere, the drop in barometric pressure, or simply because like humans — the dark and loud sounds are scary.

Like humans, a dog may experience severe pressure on its knee joint when it engages in physical activity such as running or jumping.

Just like in humans, blood pressure is routinely measured in our pets to help identify various disease processes.

Like overweight humans, overweight dogs are also at risk for heart and respiratory disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, forms of cancer, kidney disease, and others.

As mentioned earlier, like humans, obese dogs are also at risk for such diseases as heart, respiratory, and kidney, also high blood pressure, various cancers, and diabetes.

Through a variety of mediums including film, painting and sculpture, like · ness offers an aesthetic overview of social pressures, the human body and the correlation between vanity, insecurity, and self - obsession.

«The process of making these is so slow and organic — like creating an aftermath or a debris field where you intuit, and sometimes actually make out, the lives of many generations of humans, alongside nonhuman traces, and objects, all laid down under pressure — which take time to make and are filled with that time, pieces of what might have been a larger canvas of handiworks that reference entire lives, whole communities that are brought into the field of the painting, where the painting itself becomes another community,» described Sacks his painting method in a 2014 interview with Natasha Kurchanova published on Studio International.

There is increasing evidence that human activities are affecting ES functioning to a degree that threatens the resilience of the ES — its ability to persist in a Holocene - like state in the face of increasing human pressures and shocks.

Alas, humans often do act like idiots: even those who are not really idiots often act like idiots as a result of social and organizational pressures.

She believes remote monitoring devices used in human medicine to track markers like blood pressure or heart health will increasingly make their way to the pet world.