Sentences with phrase «issue of the health impacts»

After a decade of grass - roots rural community angst from being ridden over roughshod by multi-national energy companies aided by state and federal governments eager to be seen to be «doing something» about climate change, while ignoring the basic human right to enjoy rest and repose in their own home, the issue of health impacts will now get the hearing it deserves.

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The approval follows a 12 - month environmental assessment of the project that looked at the adequacy of emissions estimates and air quality modelling, cumulative air emissions, potential health impacts and worker health issues.

And that's on top of health impacts like repetitive strain injury (RSI) or back problems, or migraines and other issues.

But the female Republicans are in a unique position given the bill's potential impact on a range of women's health issues.

Funding for mental health care initiatives is an issue specifically identified in our pre-budget letter to government and our 2017 Provincial Election Platform, given that there is strong evidence that effective programs can reduce both the economic and health impacts of these illnesses.

Yellen's mention of moderate income growth is a key issue that could impact the health of the housing market.

From a gang culture that has gone mainstream to the impact of drugs, from mental health issues to the exploitation of vulnerable children, there isn't one reason for the rise in violence and there's certainly not one solution.

He convincingly illustrates the distance between African - American women and men on key issues — such as attitudes toward sexuality and commitment to traditional moral codes — that directly impact the health and longevity of heterosexual relationships.

Still others have noted the impact of globalization on the environment and have raised in more pointed ways issues related to sustainability and ecological health.

On the day of his inauguration, Trump issued his first executive order — one seeking to ease the impact of the 2010 health care law.

In May I started the Conscious Cleanse to try and get to the bottom of a myriad of health issues I was having but it didn't seem to have any impact.

They are more profitable (mostly due to inefficiencies of the purchase process and pricing practices that aren't transparent), and their health has been a stabilizing force in an industry where many chains (particularly large casual - dining chains) have struggled to grow as saturation, value issues, competition and lack of differentiation have impacted their success.

In the US, paediatricians are being urged to address fathers» smoking, not only because of the impact on their health but because of productivity issues: children from smoking households miss an extra six days of school a year (Dake et al, 2006).

The campaign's creators were well aware of the impact these ads would have; one member of the AAP's breastfeeding committee claimed the campaign signified «a change to promote breastfeeding as a public health issue rather than simply as a personal parenting choice.»

Poverty leads to a range of issues that impact upon health outcomes, including access to healthcare, poor diet, poor housing, vulnerability to violence and so on.

Many children develop diabetes and other health issues, to say nothing of the emotional and psychological impact of going through childhood and adolescence with an obvious target for peers to pick on.

«By engaging a million Americans with millions of mothers in the developing world around issues that directly impact pregnancy, childbirth and children's health, the Million Moms Challenge will raise awareness and funds to help women and children everywhere survive and thrive.»

They aren't all slow, sleepy feeders or reluctant to open their mouths; in none of these situations has their been a longer - term impact or any health issues.

«The research is clear: hunger negatively impacts students... it hinders their learning, increases behavioral issues and affects their physical, mental and emotional health,» Superintendent of Schools Dr. Brian V. Hightower said.

The mass media have a powerful impact on public perceptions of health issues.1 Headline health scares have a measurable effect on behaviour, and routine coverage influences people's assessments of personal risk, utilisation of health services, and views on public policy.2 - 7 The media not only provide information but also help to create or reinforce ideas about what is common sense or normal.

Acta Paediatrica has published a special issue on the impact of breastfeeding on maternal and child health.

Home > Infant health research: Meta - Analyses > The impact of breastfeeding on maternal and child health: Acta Paediatrica special issue

In the next column in this series, I focus on the major health trends and issues — and the impact on kids» learning — that school nurses such as Ms. Fekaris are seeing from their posts at the frontlines of school health.

This paper provides background information on SNAP; briefly summarizes the harmful impacts of poverty, food insecurity, and poor nutrition on health and well - being; summarizes research on SNAP's role in addressing these issues among low - income Americans; and describes how this role of furthering the public's health would be enhanced if SNAP benefits were more adequate.

The projects will be supported largely through a $ 30 million donation made last year to the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health by the NFL, which is wrestling with the issue of concussions and their impact on current and former players.

Featuring 12 world - leading professors, Microbirth highlights an urgent public health issue: medicalised birth and formula feeding could be impacting the future health of our children.

Referencing the Healthy People 2020 (HP2020) objectives and the World Breastfeeding Trends Initiative (WBTI) markers, the month aims to lift up the cross-cutting, collective impact of breastfeeding as a high priority public health issue.

It is one that I have asked numerous times on this blog, raising issues like lacking lactation training among health professionals, giving formula samples as a «breastfeeding prize», the impact of formula samples given -LSB-...]

«We are disappointed by the New York Times» biased approach in this article, which we believe does not accurately reflect the breadth and reality of our product portfolio in the context of the public health issues impacting the people of Brazil,» the spokesperson said.

Some of the topics covered in this issue are: the impact that severe and chronic stress in early childhood has across the lifespan; a summary of the newly published DC: 0 - 5 ™ Diagnostic Classification of Mental Health and Developmental Disorders of Infancy and Early Childhood; the impact of illness and hospitalization on young infants; the Circle of Security - Classroom (COS - C) approach to applying attachment theory in pre-school settings; and an intervention for mothers who are struggling with addiction.

Studies on the noise / health issue have concluded that aircraft noise negatively impacts health or are you not aware of the many studies on the issue?

It will allow debate and discussion around issues such as the implementation of the new fuel poverty strategy in England which is taking effect from 2015, how we can reduce the health impacts of fuel poverty and will explore the effect of the changes to welfare reform.

«We believe that there are fundamental flaws in the Risk Adjustment program that directly impact both the stability and the future of health care reform, and we will continue to work with our regulators to address these issues.»

Study after study shows that mental health issues impact physical health in a variety of ways.

Brooklyn Councilman Robert Cornegy told Observer that universal pre-K, a drop in the use of stop - and - frisk policing and First Lady Chirlane McCray's focus on mental health issues have had a «real positive impact» on communities of color.

Two - thirds of our potential impact on life expectancy depends on issues outside health care.»

Seminar Will Address Mold Issues in the Home The Oneida County Health Department, in conjunction with the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH), will hold a seminar to educate the public on the nature and causes of mold in the home, its impact on health, and the proper methods of remediation, Phyllis D. Ellis, Oneida County Director of Health, announced Health Department, in conjunction with the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH), will hold a seminar to educate the public on the nature and causes of mold in the home, its impact on health, and the proper methods of remediation, Phyllis D. Ellis, Oneida County Director of Health, announced Health (NYSDOH), will hold a seminar to educate the public on the nature and causes of mold in the home, its impact on health, and the proper methods of remediation, Phyllis D. Ellis, Oneida County Director of Health, announced health, and the proper methods of remediation, Phyllis D. Ellis, Oneida County Director of Health, announced Health, announced today.

Cuomo's Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Joe Martens caused a stir among pro- and anti-fracking groups when he issued a statement saying that he was rejecting calls for an independent health analysis of the potential impacts of the gas drilling process known as hydrofracking.

The poll showed only 2 percent of likely voters said hydraulic fracturing for New York's natural gas reserves — commonly known as fracking and tied up in studies of the potential health and environmental impacts — was their top issue.

We're calling on the administration to hold off on issuing revised regulations until all of the science on the potential health and environmental impacts are in, and the public's questions have been answered.»

Torres, also endorsed by StreetsPAC, is well versed in a broad range of progressive issues — from participatory budgeting to the battle against «predatory equity» and derelict landlords to sustainability, a key policy concern of his that encompasses issues including the health impacts of truck exhaust pollution, the need for congestion pricing to reduce traffic, the availability of nutritious fresh food, and the maintenance of affordable and livable housing.

«The crisis in Flint brought the true costs of a neglected infrastructure to the nation's attention, but in the finger - pointing there are deeper debates over public and private responsibility and the impact of dysfunctional politics on public health,» said David Rosner, PhD, co-director of the Center for the History and Ethics of Public Health at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health and author of the commentary, «Entry Point: A Lead Poisoning Crisis Enters Its Second Century,» which is available online in the May issue of the journal, Health Afhealth,» said David Rosner, PhD, co-director of the Center for the History and Ethics of Public Health at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health and author of the commentary, «Entry Point: A Lead Poisoning Crisis Enters Its Second Century,» which is available online in the May issue of the journal, Health AfHealth at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health and author of the commentary, «Entry Point: A Lead Poisoning Crisis Enters Its Second Century,» which is available online in the May issue of the journal, Health AfHealth and author of the commentary, «Entry Point: A Lead Poisoning Crisis Enters Its Second Century,» which is available online in the May issue of the journal, Health AfHealth Affairs.

The study, published in this month's issue of the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (JOEM), is featured in a special section highlighting the impact health and safety programs may have on a company's investment value.

«We are already struggling with the number of cars we have in the streets of our cities; congestion, air pollution, road safety issues, health impacts from people driving all the time,» said Luc Nadal, technical director for urban development at the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy (ITDP).

The issue revolves around high levels of lead in drinking water and a 2007 paper in Environmental Health Perspectives that claimed «no identifiable public health impact» had resHealth Perspectives that claimed «no identifiable public health impact» had reshealth impact» had resulted.

T32 programs — Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grants — allow institutions to award their own fellowships «to prepare qualified individuals for careers that have a significant impact on the health - related research needs of the Nation,» according to a notice issued in March 2011, late in the study period.

The results of both teams, published in the 30 June issue of Science, reveal that while factors like the health of local bee colonies and the availability of food sources influence the impact of neonicotinoids, the pesticide's effects are largely negative.

Obama, he said, elevated the role of science and technology advisers throughout the executive branch, put in place plans to mitigate and prepare the United States for the impacts of climate change, set up health research initiatives to tackle such priorities as cancer and brain research, worked with international partners on scientific issues and used the White House as a platform from which to herald science and education, particularly for children.

To explore this issue and its impact on health, the researchers looked at data from the Health Survey for England (HSE), a cross-sectional survey taken yearly from a representative sample of about 9,000 English househealth, the researchers looked at data from the Health Survey for England (HSE), a cross-sectional survey taken yearly from a representative sample of about 9,000 English houseHealth Survey for England (HSE), a cross-sectional survey taken yearly from a representative sample of about 9,000 English households.

Ickovics and colleagues are currently working with United Health Foundation and UnitedHealth Group, and collaborators at Vanderbilt University and the Detroit Medical Center / Wayne State University to address many of these issues and to identify factors that could impact efforts to scale up and sustainability with a new model of group prenatal care, called Expect With Me.