Sentences with phrase «increases general aging»

Nevertheless, they conclude: «This is the first prospective study to show that alcohol and smoking are associated with the development of visible age - related signs and thus generally looking older than one's actual age... This may reflect that heavy drinking and smoking increases general aging of the body.»

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If possible he should find a person in approximately the same age bracket and general socio - educational background in order to increase the chances of his establishing rapport with the alcoholic.
The article limits itself to discouraging hyperspecialization at too early an age for the purpose of increasing general athletic literacy, promoting a more balanced development of motor skills, and avoiding injury.
In September 2015, the Surgeon General issued a Call to Action to increase walking among Americans of all ages.
Some dental malocclusions have been found more commonly among pacifier users than nonusers, but the differences generally disappeared after pacifier cessation.284 In its policy statement on oral habits, the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry states that nonnutritive sucking behaviors (ie, fingers or pacifiers) are considered normal for infants and young children and that, in general, sucking habits in children to the age of 3 years are unlikely to cause any long - term problems.285 There is an approximate 1.2 - to 2-fold increased risk of otitis media associated with pacifier use, particularly between 2 and 3 years of age.286, 287 The incidence of otitis media is generally lower in the first year of life, especially the first 6 months, when the risk of SIDS is the highest.288, — , 293 However, pacifier use, once established, may persist beyond 6 months, thus increasing the risk of otitis media.
A prospective cohort study found the SIDS rate to be significantly increased for infants exposed in utero to methadone (OR: 3.6 [95 % CI: 2.5 — 5.1]-RRB-, heroin (OR: 2.3 [95 % CI: 1.3 — 4.0]-RRB-, methadone and heroin (OR: 3.2 [95 % CI: 1.2 — 8.6]-RRB-, and cocaine (OR: 1.6 [95 % CI: 1.2 — 2.2]-RRB-, even after controlling for race / ethnicity, maternal age, parity, birth weight, year of birth, and maternal smoking.229 In addition, a meta - analysis of studies that investigated an association between in utero cocaine exposure and SIDS found an increased risk of SIDS to be associated with prenatal exposure to cocaine and illicit drugs in general.230
Physiologic studies have demonstrated that, in general, swaddling decreases startling, 301 increases sleep duration, and decreases spontaneous awakenings.310 Swaddling also decreases arousability (ie, increases cortical arousal thresholds) to a nasal pulsatile air - jet stimulus, especially in infants who are easily arousable when not swaddled but less so in infants who have high arousal thresholds when not swaddled.301 One study found decreased arousability in infants at 3 months of age who were not usually swaddled and then were swaddled but found no effect on arousability in routinely swaddled infants.301 In contrast, another group of investigators showed decreased arousal thresholds310 and increases in autonomic (subcortical) responses311 to an auditory stimulus when swaddled.
Among other findings, the report also revealed that while the total number of County residents on Medicaid has risen due to fuller implementation of the Affordable Care Act («ACA»), Erie County's portion of Medicaid costs is projected to drop by more than $ 6.4 million from 2013 due to the Act's implementation and the state's Medicaid cap, and is approximately $ 340,000 less than 2012; the biggest increase in Medicaid recipients was seen among whites age 18 - 64, while other demographics remained consistent; and that the number of persons on Medicaid continues to grow at an average rate of more than 4 % each year, a trend noted by the Medicaid Inspector General's office in his September 2013 report.
Mr. Cuomo's operation pointed to his track record for the black community, including increasing the minimum wage to $ 15 per hour, raising the age of criminal responsibility to 18 and issuing an executive order naming the state attorney general as a special prosecutor for police - related civilian deaths.
«It could provide a way not only to increase lifespan but to address some age - related diseases and improve general health,» Perez said.
Increasing the age limit for grants in general, for example, would help women who want to take time out to have children.
In general, as the age of a supervisor increased, so did the maximum number of postdocs that the supervisor thought he / she should be responsible for.
This trend seems to be in line with an overall increase in the use of prescription drugs by Americans, and the older population in general — 90 percent of people ages 65 and older have prescription expenses.
In a long - term, large - scale population - based study of individuals aged 55 years or older in the general population researchers found that those diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) had a four-fold increased risk of developing dementia or Alzheimer's disease (AD) compared to cognitively healthy individuals.
«Their increased risk for age - related diseases in general led us to analyze how these patients are impacted by one of the most common age - related eye diseases, macular degeneration.»
Compared to an age and sex matched sample of the general population, the diabetes prevalence in JIA patients was significantly increased, with approximately double the prevalence ratio for diabetes in JIA patients compared to controls (1.92 for girls and 2.04 for boys).
The results in general documented that the incidence of AMD increases with age.
Following adjustments for age, gender, date of entry into the patient database, duration of psoriasis, BMI, smoking, alcohol consumption and number of visits to the general practitioner, psoriasis patients exposed to trauma were shown to have an increased risk of PsA compared to controls (hazard ratio, 1.32).
P53: The protein p53 plays the role of tumor suppressor, but creating a general increase in p53 levels will, in addition to reducing cancer incidence, also accelerate aging by reducing tissue maintenance through the creation of new cells.
Various types of meditation have been shown to improve well - being among different populations such as physicians and the general public.14, 15, 16 Preliminary evidence suggests that meditation - based interventions may slow cellular aging rates by increasing telomerase activity, but many such studies lacked an active control group.17, 18 Recent randomized trials in breast cancer suggest that long - term intensive meditation interventions might have positive effects on telomerase activity.
In general, NGT is maintained if increased insulin secretion is able to compensate the reduction of insulin sensitivity, which occurs for instance, with increasing BMI or age (197).
Health improvement (allowing to post - pone / escape the diseases and thus live, healthier / disease - free longer, but not above human MLSP of around 122 years; thus these therapies do not affect epigenetic aging whatsoever, they are degenerative aging problems not regular healthy aging problem (except OncoSENS - only when you Already Have Cancer - which cancer increases epigenetic aging, but cancer removal thus does not change anything / makes no difference about what happens in the other cells / about what happens in the normal epigenetic «aging» course in Normal non-cancerous healthy cells) Although there is not such thing as «healthy aging» all aging in «unhealthy» (as seen from elders who are «healthy enough» who show much damage), it's just «tolerable / liveable» enough (in terms of damage accumulating) that it does not affect their quality of life (enough yet), that is «healthy aging»: ApoptoSENS - Clearing Senescent Cells (this will have great impact to reduce diseases, the largest one, since it's all inflammation fueled by the inflammation secretory phenotype (SASP) of these senescent cells) AmyloSENS - Dissolving the Plaques (this will allow humans to evade Alzheimer's, Parkinsons and general brain degenerescence, allowing quite a boost; making people much more easily reach the big 100 - since the brain is causal to how long we live; keeping brain amyloid - free and keeping our memories / neuron sharp / means longer LongTerm Potentiation - means longer brain function means longer heavy brain mass (gray matter / white matter retention seen in «sharp - witted» Centenarians who show are younger brain for their age), and both are correlated to MLSP).
Although increased age was associated with specific influences on speed in cross-sectional comparisons, and in memory change in longitudinal comparisons among older adults, most of the relations between age and cognitive functioning in both cross-sectional and longitudinal comparisons were manifested as general influences shared with other cognitive measures.
In general APP / PS1 mice perform worse than the tg 2576 mice, except in the investigation of social interaction, where tg 2576 mice progress with increased interaction, but the phenotype of the APPPS1 mice is closer to normal situation with increasing age.
And the risk of long - term use increased with age, according to the study published online Aug. 2 in the Journal of General Internal Medicine.
[1] In general, incidence rates have been slowly increasing in Canada, although in theory this could be explained in part due to better detection and an aging demographic, rather than an increased risk of cancer.
By increasing your insulin and leptin levels (and subsequently decreasing receptor sensitivity for both of these vital hormones), excessive sugar / fructose consumption not only increases your risk of type 2 diabetes, it also accelerates aging in general.
Antioxidants are one way to slow the process of ageing and increase general wellness.
But, «the type of treatment effects reported in this study, even though the investigators referred to increases in levels of «hyperactivity,» were not the disruptive excessive hyperactivity behaviors of ADHD but more likely the type of overactivity exhibited occasionally by the general population of preschool and school age children.»
Researchers have discovered that fruit in general provides a boost to the brain because specific properties contained in some fruits can inhibit the development of dementia, potentially hold off Alzheimer's, naturally increases the blood flow to the brain, slow down the aging process specifically related to the brain, and can reduce the risk of damage to brain cells.
Reduction in bifidobacteria levels can occur with age, increasing the risk of improper bowel functioning, infections, and general ill health.
Circulating testosterone levels decline with increasing age but do not appear to be significantly affected by the menopausal transition.8 As early as the 1940s, testosterone was reported not only to alleviate menopausal symptoms but also to restore libido.9 In recent years, evidence has accumulated supporting the hypothesis that the decline in endogenous testosterone levels is associated with menopausal symptoms, including decreased libido, worse moods, and poorer quality of life.10 Clinical trials have demonstrated that exogenous androgens in conjunction with estrogens can ameliorate symptoms affecting sexual function and general well - being.11, 12 In addition, studies have found beneficial effects of androgen therapy on bone mineral density.13 - 15
This «increased likelihood» of relationships after first date sex for those in the 45 to 54 age range could simply be because relationships are more likely to form in general for folks at that age.
Nevertheless, the general pattern of results was surprisingly consistent and, overall, supported Hypothesis 2, which predicted that degree of involvement in online dating increases (rather than decreases) with age.
Moreover, there is strong evidence that increasing the general knowledge and vocabulary of a child before age six is the single highest correlate with later success.
With increasing age, individuals with general education are more likely to receive career - related training relative to those with vocational education.
Russell Hobby, general secretary of school leaders» union NAHT, said: «The massive increase in pupil numbers over the next few years, particularly at secondary age, will only make it harder.
Ian Small, the former CEO and now General Manager of Audiobooks.com told Good e-Reader «This year, I've noticed a significant increase in listeners under the age of 25.
The sooner you get coverage, the better — In general term life insurance rates will increase as you age.
Bob Ferguson, the Washington State Attorney General, penned a report detailing the issues of the industry as well as proposed safeguards for the 800,000 Washington student loan borrowers.The report found that within Washington state, the number of borrowers over the age of 60 has increased by 35 %, accounting for over $ 2.1 billion in student debt.
In general, the costs and risks of getting a reverse mortgage are greater than the cumulative increase in Social Security payouts that homeowners get by waiting until full retirement age to claim benefits.
All are well - positioned for their mission of mimicking the general individual investor preference for less risk and more income at increasing ages.
In general, overall retirement spending decreases through much of retirement but with a notable upturn at the end that can create a U-shaped retirement spending pattern.17 So planning for health care expenses throughout your retirement — however long it may be — is vital to your overall retirement income planning efforts because health care utilization tends to increase as we age.
The Phycox MAX 3X formula is geared towards the mature dog for increased mobility in just 30 days and contains a balanced blend of natural ingredients proven to aid in the general health and well - being of your aging and mature dog.
Although territorial instincts vary from breed to breed, and from dog to dog, in general we can say that 1) males tend to be more territorial than females; 2) breeds that are traditionally used as guard dogs are more territorial than others; 3) territorial behavior is more prevalent in animals that have not been neutered or spayed; and 4) territoriality can present or increase as the dog ages.
If I understand correctly the graph showing tree ring width dependence on tree age, trees above 300 years old show an increase in tree ring width, which is against the general pattern of exponential growth decline.
Having said that, we think that there is a growing attention to various kinds of data, particularly the more reliable it becomes, particularly with a new breed of general counsels who are more metric driven, more focused on public sources of data, and who are under increasing pressure to drive efficiency in what I like to call the global age of more for less.
Specifically, allegations claim that the makers failed to sufficiently research the link between increased cardiovascular problems and their drugs, irresponsibly advertised the drugs and encouraged healthy men to take the medications for general symptoms experienced naturally as men age, and failing to warn patients of the already studied link between heart risk and testosterone treatments.
The government is under pressure to raise the compulsory retirement age for judges (which is 75 for those first appointed before March 1995, and 70 for those appointed thereafter), and this can only increase when the more general retirement age of 65 is abolished in April.
In short: statistics about the increasing ratio of lawyers over 70 in active practice, on the one hand, and the general incidence of Alzheimer's and other dementias, on the other, lead David to point out an increasing likelihood that some lawyers may be practicing in less than ideal conditions for their clients, beyond a reasonable «brain age».
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