Sentences with phrase «increased risk of health problems»

Spaying and neutering removes the reproductive hormones and this can result in increased risk of health problems, including urinary incontinence and in rare instances, some types of cancer.

«Long - term overexposure to stress hormones can cause increased risk of health problems such as anxiety, depression, heart disease, weight gain, and memory and concentration problems,» Dr. Nadkarni adds.

«We know that children born to under or over nourished mothers are at an increased risk of health problems such as type - 2 diabetes, and we also see that maternal B12 deficiency may affect fat metabolism and contribute to this risk.

Previous research has linked psychosocial risk factors like stress, anger, and hostility to increased risk of health problems such as heart attacks, stroke, and high blood pressure.

Fetal macrosomia also puts the baby at increased risk of health problems after birth.

If you have a high - risk pregnancy you or your baby might be at increased risk of health problems before, during or after delivery.

New research suggests that regular consumption of chocolate may weaken bone density and strength, which in turn could increase the risk of health problems such as osteoporosis and fracture.

Specifically, they wanted to know if people who carried extra weight around their middles were at increased risks of health problems, compared to those who were technically overweight but carried their extra pounds elsewhere.

The chronic stress of an unhealthy relationship can cause a long - term activation of our brain's CTRA, contributing to chronic inflammation and increasing the risk of health problems like adrenal fatigue.

Any developmental toxicity capable of affecting optimal development can have life - long consequences; minimal dysfunction can negatively impact quality of life by increasing the risk of health problems and socioeconomic achievements.

Research has found that high - sodium diets increase risk of health problems causing heart attack and stroke.

Research shows that job or financial loss can increase the risk of health problems such as anxiety or depression.

Living in a home with a smoker increases the risk of health problems, including cancer for not only you but your pet as well.

Pet shop puppies are frequently inbred, which increases the risk of health problems.

Weight gain in geriatric dogs increases the risk of health problems, whereas weight loss is a bigger concern for geriatric cats.

Even though birth control pills are very safe, using the combination pill can slightly increase your risk of health problems.

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«Chronic stress and overexposure to cortisol — which increases sugars in your bloodstream, alters your immune system responses, suppresses your digestive and reproductive systems, and communicates with that part of your brain that controls mood, motivation and fear — puts you at risk for mental health problems like anxiety and depression, and a whole host of physical health issues,» writes Levy.

23andMe's test screens for the genetic mutations that cause Bloom syndrome, a rare disorder that causes short stature, increased risk of cancer and a variety of other health problems.

Science is definitive: being a workaholic doesn't help you get ahead in your career but does increase the risk of burnout and serious health problems.

Stress either exacerbates or increases the risk of health issues like heart disease, obesity, depression, gastrointestinal problems, asthma, and more.

, not to mention increasing your risk of a variety of seriously unpleasant health problems, but here's one effect of skimping on sleep that you probably never expected — it can give you false memories.

The dyes used in these preparations are — or course — artificial additives, some of which have been associated with a host of health problems including behavioral issues and an increased risk of cancer.

Your immune system is weakened during pregnancy (so your body will accept your growing baby), and this increases your risks of food poisoning, which can lead to major health problems.

Secondhand smoke can be extremely dangerous for your baby — it weakens the lungs, makes babies more prone to ear infections, increases snoring and sleep - disordered breathing (a proven cause of health, behavior, and learning problems), and doubles the risk of SIDS.

In spite of technology and medical science's ability to manage complex health problems, the current maternity care environment has increased risks for healthy women and their babies.

But studies show the chronic stress many teens experience to be overachievers increases their risk of mental health problems, like depression and anxiety.

Sleep deprivation in teens has also been linked to obesity, mental health problems, learning issues, and an increased risk of substance abuse problems.

Other health conditions that the research shows babies of smokers may have an increased risk of developing include apnea (stopping breathing for short periods of time), vomiting, poor growth, squint (strabismus), cast, or lazy eye, hearing impairment, vulnerability to infection, allergies, and immunodeficiency problems.

Weight gain early on increases the risk of becoming overweight later in childhood and, like adults, obese children can suffer more health problems.

If one or both of a teen's biological parents has a mental health problem, a teen may be at an increased risk of developing one as well.

Untreated mental health problems may also increase your teen's risk of suicide.

Your pregnancy is called high - risk if you or your baby has an increased chance of developing a health problem.

Exposing babies to mold through products like the bulb aspirator can even increase their risk of developing asthma, which can lead to a host of health problems.

The rights of mothers and babies are being denied and women feel forced into making choices that increase risk of postnatal depression and both short and long term health problems.»

Sitting for prolonged periods in crowded conditions, greatly increases the risk of varicose veins and blood clots, heightens physical and emotional stress, and can exacerbate overall health problems.

Premature babies have an increased risk of suffering from health problems.

There are currently more than 6.6 million households across the UK who can not afford to heat their homes, putting them at risk of serious health problems such as heart disease, strokes, respiratory illnesses - such as asthma and bronchitis - and exacerbating common ailments like colds and flu as well as increasing the likelihood of falls and other accidents.

Indeed, many scientists would argue that recent research results tend to suggest that the public are right to be sceptical, both in terms of risks to human health, and increasing problems for farmers growing GM crops.

If the recent increase in availability of stronger forms of cannabis does lead to an increase in total use by some people, this might also lead to an increase in their future risk of developing mental health problems.

In addition to HPV infection, other factors that increase a woman's risk of developing cervical cancer include: not having regular Pap tests; not following up with your health care provider if you had a Pap test result that is not normal; having HIV (the virus that causes AIDS); having another condition that makes it hard for your body to fight off health problems; and smoking.

Sufferers often experience severe distress and changes in behaviour and mood and have a much increased risk of suicide and health problems.

Importantly, any report of combat exposure among Army women was associated with an increased likelihood of each post-deployment behavioral health problem (PTSD, depression, and at - risk drinking), suggesting that the impact of even one exposure event should not be overlooked.

About 380,000 babies are born too soon each year in this country, and those who survive an early birth often face an increased risk of a lifetime of health challenges, such as breathing problems, cerebral palsy, intellectual disabilities and others.

«People with psoriasis, particularly those with more severe disease, have an increased risk for a variety of other health problems, including obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, stroke and heart attack,» says board - certified dermatologist Jashin J. Wu, MD, FAAD, director of dermatology research at the Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center.

This means that at a population level, an increased risk of psychosis from cannabis use is low, and those vulnerable to developing serious mental health problems is relatively rare.

Although we do need some salt in our diet, too much is linked to various health problems including increased risk of stroke and cardiovascular disease.

For example, brain anatomy could be more closely monitored in those people where there is suspicion of an increased risk of developing a mental disorder (the children of parents with mental health problems, for example), so that the probability of developing a pathology that interferes with their normal development can be estimated.

«Researchers widely acknowledge that receiving inadequate sleep is a serious problem and can potentially contribute to a variety of health complications, such as a weakened immune system or an increased risk for obesity and diabetes,» says Dr. Laura Scheinfeldt, lead author on the paper and a research scientist at Coriell.

A major health problem in older people is age - associated osteoporosis — the thinning of bone and the loss of bone density that increases the risk of fractures.

Refugees are known to be at an increased risk of mental health problems, such as post traumatic stress disorder and common mental disorders, compared to non-refugee migrants, but little is known about their risk of psychosis.