«A simple instant - message - like feature that enables a dialogue between the user and the system is sufficient to evoke rich perceptions of interactivity, which, in turn, could favorably
influence health behaviors and attitudes,» said Bellur.
The director of the Initiative on Islam and Medicine and a faculty member of the MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics, Padela was honored for his scholarship in the Islamic ethico - legal tradition and the ways
it influences the health behaviors of Muslim patients and the lives of Muslim physicians.
Her current research combines these two lines and investigates both heterosexual couples and same - sex couples and the role that both their relationships and their personalities play in
influencing their health behaviors.
Not exact matches
This Open Payments hub is meant to help understand the financial relationships between the drug and broader
health industries, including how such relationships may
influence doctors»
behavior.
Research from the U.S. Department of
Health and Human Services published in April concluded that social
influence can encourage a particular
behavior through direct or indirect persuasion.
The personalized
health coach provided by AdvanceMobile ™ drives constant engagement through gamification, allowing the app to more meaningfully
influence consumer
behavior.
Those who would be specialists in mental
health need to have an adequate understanding of all the body functions and activities that
influence behavior.
His research interests are in
health policy, organizational change,
health behavior during developmental transitions,
influence of sports participation on
health, social determinants of
health, program evaluation, prevention of alcohol attributable harm, physical activity promotion, obesity prevention, and motor vehicle safety.
Through her own personal life experience, in combination with several years of intense training with Dr. Stephanie Mines (http://tara-approach.org), Jeanice has come to a deep understanding of how early overwhelming experiences can
influence one's
health and personality throughout life and can cause a variety of disorders later in life including, but not limited to, repetitive relationship problems, chronic
health issues, drug and alcohol addiction, uncontrollable violence and criminal
behavior, chemical imbalances in the brain, fertility issues, severe depression, and an inability to lead a joyful, healthy life.
Early life
influences on life - long patterns of
behavior and
health.
His lab has looked at how the nature of stress in parent - child relationships
influences child and family function as well asand has the used longitudinal studies to look at the association between parenting styles and children's emotions and
behaviors that may contribute to early mental
health issues in children.
These studies are at risk for selection bias both of cases and of control individuals and their results might be
influenced by potential confounders such as other
health behaviors that may be independently associated both with breastfeeding and childhood leukemia risk, although this is of course not limited to case - control studies.
Scientific American spoke with one of the study authors, Eric Finkelstein, an associate professor at Duke University's Global
Health Institute and in the school's
Health Services Research Program in Singapore, about why the extra helping of information did not
influence ordering
behavior.
The trick for researchers, Willems Van Dijk says, is to sift information from broad studies of large populations to identify
behaviors and other
influences on
health that can be modified.
Researchers Darla E. Kendzor, PhD of the University of Oklahoma
Health Sciences Center and Kerem Shuval, PhD of the American Cancer Society explored whether smartphone interventions have the potential to
influence sedentary
behavior.
The researchers documented four main domains of
influencing factors: practitioner - related (i.e. the meditator's personal attributes), practice - related (such as how they meditated), relationships (interpersonal factors) and
health behaviors (such as diet, sleep or exercise).
«The evidence suggests that friends» online
behaviors are a viable source of peer
influence,» said Grace C. Huang, Ph.D., MPH, a graduate of the Keck School of Medicine of USC's
Health Behavior Research program and the study's first and corresponding author.
Research has shown the significance of social relationships in
influencing adult human
behavior and
health; however, little is known about how children's perception of their social networks correlates with stress and how it may
influence development.
It includes an overview of African Americans» burden of cardiovascular disease; how traditional risk factors and adverse
health behaviors affect the disparities between African Americans and whites; a discussion of the genetic and biological factors that might contribute to cardiovascular disease in African Americans; and medical treatments and the social, cultural and environmental factors that
influence prevention and disease management in African Americans.
He spent his basic research career studying the mechanisms of steroid hormone action on the brain,
behavior, and mental
health, and the
influences of the environment and stressors on those actions in laboratory rodents.
August 12, 2011 Religious beliefs shape
health care attitudes among U.S. Muslims The perceived role of God in illness and recovery is a primary
influence upon the
health care beliefs and
behaviors of American Muslims, a first - of - its - kind study has discovered.
The perceived role of God in illness and recovery is a primary
influence upon the
health care beliefs and
behaviors of American Muslims, a first - of - its - kind study has discovered.
It's extremely important to protect yourself from negativity, to prevent it from
influencing your mood, energy levels,
health and
behavior.
«There's a long tradition of examining group norm
influences on individuals and
health behaviors, but few studies have the extent of the data that this one is working with,» says H. Wesley Perkins, PhD, a professor of sociology at Hobart and William Smith Colleges, in Geneva, N.Y. «This study takes us a lot further.
Researchers in this study noted that, while many factors play a role in dictating mood and mental
health, bacteria in the gut strongly
influences behavior and can be noticeably disrupted during antibiotic administration.
The following excerpt from Vitacost talks about the ever - present hormones in your body and the profound
influence they have on your energy, thoughts,
behaviors, and
health.
If subpopulation, lets say, adapted to low CHO, then more CHO might lead to bunch of more or less stealth problems, from indigestion over hyperinsulinemia to microbiota rebalancing (which, now we know, release some neurotransmitters on its own and thus
influence not only physical
health but
behavior apart from their ability to use or create nutrients we need).
The concept of our gut
health having such a significant
influence over our
health and
behavior is one of the fundamental principles supporting functional medicine, and the degree of evidence for this idea is largely what makes functional medicine a credible field of western medicine rather than a complementary or alternative therapy.
In addition to providing nutrients and aiding in the digestive process, gut bacteria also
influence moods,
behavior and mental
health; immune function; energy levels; and how well we burn or store fat.
(7) Kvaavik E, et al. «
Influence of individual and combined
health behaviors on total and cause - specific mortality in men and women: The United Kingdom
health and lifestyle survey» Arch Inern Med.
Being socially connected can also indirectly
influence health by encouraging healthy
behaviors and better adherence to medical treatment, such as taking medications and keeping appointments, Holt - Lunstad said.
Similarly, it is well established that
health behaviors, such as diet, exercise, smoking, and drinking, have a very large
influence on
health outcomes.
This strategy requires the continuous refinement of new theories of change that are grounded in a growing scientific understanding of the causal mechanisms that explain how early experiences are built into the body and
influence lifelong outcomes in learning,
behavior, and both physical and mental
health.
Health Psychology: It is also referred to as medical psychology as it involves studying how behavior, biology, and social context influence or affect the health of a p
Health Psychology: It is also referred to as medical psychology as it involves studying how
behavior, biology, and social context
influence or affect the
health of a p
health of a person.
This means that the conditions experienced by the parents during the time before conception has a significant
influence on the
health,
behavior and overall well - being of the offspring.
«A mutually beneficial and dynamic relationship between people and animals that is
influenced by
behaviors that are essential to the
health and well - being of both.
Behavior is
influenced by many factors, not only genetics but also training, family interactions, and general
health.
According to the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), «The human - animal bond is a mutually beneficial and dynamic relationship between people and animals that is
influenced by
behaviors that are essential to the
health and well - being of both.
Ballantyne explains her human - animal bond philosophy to fellow practitioners and to pet owners by using the American Veterinary Medical Association's definition, which states that the bond is a mutually beneficial relationship
influenced by
behaviors essential to the
health and well - being of both humans and their animals.
One of the first lessons I learned as an Animal
Behavior Expert is that a pet's disposition is easily
influenced by their physical
health.
Pokémon GO can benefit players through favorable
health behaviors, according to a recent study published in JMIR Serious Games, «Examining Motivations to Play Pokémon GO and Their
Influence on Perceived Outcomes and Physical Activity».
Set social policies to
influence the
behavior of your colony, hold referendum elections to prove to your colonists that you deserve to keep the job, and give your colonists adequate jobs,
health care, entertainment, food quality, policing, and much more.
Provide
health coaching,
health education, and wellness programming to
influence lifestyle modification and
behavior
This project examines the attitudes, resources, and culture of African American youth, exploring how these factors and others
influence their decision - making, norms, and
behavior in critical domains such as sex,
health, and politics.
Behavior is often a major indicator of mental health, and a person's behavior may be heavily influenced by physiological, social, cognitive, and emotional
Behavior is often a major indicator of mental
health, and a person's
behavior may be heavily influenced by physiological, social, cognitive, and emotional
behavior may be heavily
influenced by physiological, social, cognitive, and emotional factors.
By exploring the origin of symptoms and how they
influence thoughts and
behaviors we can overcome obstacles to feeling genuine
health and wellness.»
The best way to promote positive
health in infants and toddlers may be to support their mothers and intervene around factors
influencing parenting
behaviors, including IPV.
Advances in prevention in public
health2 provide a model for prevention of adolescent
health - risk
behaviors by focusing on risk and protective factors predictive of these
behaviors.3, 4 Research on the predictors of school failure, delinquency, drug abuse, teen pregnancy, and violence indicates that many of the same factors predict these different outcomes.5, 6 Recent research has shown that bonding to school and family protects against a broad range of
health - risk
behaviors in adoles cence.6 Yet, prevention studies typically have focused narrowly on a specific outcome, such as preventing substance abuse, and on attitudes and social
influences that predict that outcome.7, 8 Previous studies on prevention have not sought to address the shared risk and protective factors for diverse
health - risk
behaviors that are the main threats to adolescent
health.
Finally, this model proposes that positive mental
health is not an integral state or factored, but a process of individual development in which psychosocial factors
influence the individual and generate
behaviors, beliefs and learning that end in wellbeing states that in the long term facilitate the generation of a personal philosophy of life at work taken of the model leaders.
Taylor and her colleagues (Taylor, Lerner, Sage, Lehman, & Seeman, 2004) reported evidence to support the Risky Family Model; showing that children with dysregulated autonomic responses to stress —
influenced in part by growing up in «risky families» — were more likely to engage in
health - risk
behaviors ranging from substance abuse to unsafe sexual practices.