Sentences with phrase «lacking in physical activity»

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Many patients are deficient in vitamin D — in a climate that sees 260 days of sunshine per year — and have eye, back, and other muscular complaints related to repetitive motions and a lack of physical activity.

According to Dr. Karim Khan of the University of British Columbia, lack of physical activity is the biggest public health problem in the 21st Century.

The movement of food in the digestive tract is promoted by indulging in regular physical activity and toddlers who lack physical activity may become constipated.

With concerns about the lack of physical activity in children, some believe strollers are being used inappropriately.

Poor nutrition and lack of physical activity are the second leading cause of preventable death in D.C.

They add: «The greatest reduction in risk of developing metabolic risk factor clustering observed for intermediate levels of physical activity and leisure time sitting was unexpected and suggests that moderate amounts of both moderate - to - vigorous physical activity and leisure time sitting may be sufficient to protect against developing metabolic risk factor clustering over time... The lack of protection for the most active adults may reflect a chance finding, or confounding by other factors such as wider use of prescription drugs by participants in less active groups.

The worldwide epidemics of both T2D and GDM are increasing in parallel, as risk factors for both conditions (unhealthy diet, obesity, lack of physical activity) increase in almost all countries of the world.

For instance, researchers have lacked useful data about how the progression of the disease itself plays a role in diminishing day - to - day physical activity.

Given the incidence of lung cancer and the associated costs An inexpensive and relatively easy cancer therapy to reduce symptoms and improve quality of life, like physical activity, could be beneficial, especially for therapy, but clinicians underutilize exercise as a therapy, in part due to the lack of evidence - based consensus as to how and when to implement increasing physical activity.

The lack of self - monitoring in physical activity apps might be an unintended consequence of the sophisticated sensing capabilities of mobile devices.

The causes are complex, but the rise is due in part to increases in the number of people who are overweight, including an increase in obesity, and in a widespread lack of physical activity.

Obviously, people with an iron deficiency will lack the strength to perform well in physical activities, while those who habitually gnaw at red meat will be better equipped to run marathons or pump heavy iron.

In today's modern world, overeating, processed foods high in sugar and trans - fats, and lack of physical activity have led to a rise in obesity, diabetes, other diseases, and metabolic inflexibilitIn today's modern world, overeating, processed foods high in sugar and trans - fats, and lack of physical activity have led to a rise in obesity, diabetes, other diseases, and metabolic inflexibilitin sugar and trans - fats, and lack of physical activity have led to a rise in obesity, diabetes, other diseases, and metabolic inflexibilitin obesity, diabetes, other diseases, and metabolic inflexibility.

Has your lack of physical activity made you feel a bit weak in the behind?

Another contributing factor to shoulder problems is stiffness in the shoulder area, which increases with age, especially if you lack of physical activity.

Even without this shortage, you may have noticed that doctors lack the time and training to help us make lasting changes in areas such as diet, physical activity, sleep, and stress management, which are crucial for addressing chronic disease.

«Aging populations and urbanization, which is often accompanied by unhealthy lifestyle factors, such as high sodium, fat and calorie diets and lack of physical activity, may play an important role in the epidemic of hypertension (high blood pressure) in low - and middle - income countries,» said study senior author Dr. Jiang He.

There are so many other reasons for cancer to be taken in account, i.e. stress, inherited genetics, chemical & nuclear contamination of the whole environment we live in (less and less natural materials around), bad habits (smocking & alcohol), lack of physical activity, which results in bad metabolism and inability for our bodies to release toxins, etc, etc..

High intakes of refined carbohydrates and omega -6-rich polyunsaturated oils, low antioxidant intake, lack of physical activity, and misguided avoidance of cholesterol and saturated fats combine to create a perfect storm for glycation and oxidative stress in the brain, ultimately resulting in severe cognitive decline that renders nearly impossible the tasks involved in everyday living.

Pretty much if you have plantar fasciitis you are under more stress than you can handle — whether that be from overtraining (too much anaerobic activity, or lack of an aerobic base), working too hard, dietary stress (too much sugar, not enough protein or nutrient - dense foods), emotional stress, or other physical trauma / stress — ANYWHERE in the body, not just in the foot.

The CDC estimates that lack of physical activity causes 250,000 deaths every year in the USA.

However, the physical activity was gentle and nonintensive and this might have explained the lack of increase in FFM in the placebo group.

Whether differences in the physical activity interventions explain the lack of functional improvement remains to be established.

Excessive carbs, typical in modern diets, combined with lack of physical activity will likely result in weight gain.

Adrenal fatigue is characterized by high levels of prolonged mental, emotional and physical stress, low energy, insomnia, food cravings, and depressive symptoms such as low mood, apathy and lack of enjoyment in previously enjoyed activities, changes to sleep, weight, appetite and energy levels.

Absence or lack of physical activity result in muscle atrophy including the so important core muscles which are meant to guard spine like a natural weight lifting belt.

Hormonal deficiencies, lack of physical activity, and vitamin deficiency can all contribute to an age - related bone loss in both men and women.

-- Poor blood circulation, lack of physical activity, diet high in refined sugar and other refined products, increased blood levels of cholesterol and triglycerides, inherited genetic predispositions, high blood pressure may also contribute to aneurysm;

And this is why many researchers have concluded that HPA axis dysfunction and cortisol abnormalities are likely not a major cause of chronic fatigue / burnout, but arise as an effect of some of the lifestyle factors (e.g. insomnia, lack of physical activity, medication use, etc.) that commonly occur in chronic fatigue / burnout.

We recognise that there are multiple causes of the rapid growth in obesity, including poor diet and a lack of physical activity.

In June, ukactive launched its much anticipated children's activity report, Generation Inactive, which addresses the lack of tracking of pupil's physical activity and fitness within primary schools, as well as ways to promote a more active day

The organization credits the lack of physical activity and physical education for children in large part for the obesity crisis in the United States.

The dance workshop aims to combat lack of students» physical activity, which has been on the rise in nearly all welfare states.

These teachers lack the confidence, time, interest, or skill in implementing physical activity interventions throughout the school day.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a lack of physical activity is a major contributor to obesity, diabetes, heart disease, stroke, and other chronic health conditions in the United States.

She points out the dangerous lack of physical activity or expression in many American schools and the frightening pathologizing of perfectly normal childhood behaviors.

Lack of physical activity also causes weight gain, loss of muscle mass, underdevelopment and other health problems in puppies.

Physical activity, or the lack of it, causes alterations in a number of physiological parameters.

Because lack of physical activity can lead to weight gain, poor health and even aggression in cats, toys under the Exercise umbrella have an electronic motion, which mimic the thrill of the hunt and encourage cats to chase and pounce.

«Lack of movement in everyday life is harmful to health, while physical activity keeps the body healthy.

In addition to these signs, certain patients often have higher risk factors for heart attacks, some of which include high blood pressure, obesity, smoking, lack of physical activity, and diabetes.

In response to objections by the Crown, the trial judge stated that this was not evidence of sexual activity, rather evidence of a lack thereof, and saw this as relevant to whether the complainant «had the moral or physical strength to rebuff men if she felt like it» (Crown factum, at para 81).

Although recommended for GDM treatment, guidelines do not specify the type of physical activity or its timing in regards to meal intake.66 67 Aerobic and resistance exercise can be accomplished during pregnancy in the absence of contraindications, 68 but motivation, compliance, perceived health and lack of time appear to be major limiting factors.48 69 A recent review concluded that physical activity, both aerobic and resistance exercise, may improve glycaemic control and / or limit insulin use in women with GDM.70 Regular physical activity can also limit pregnancy weight gain, stabilise maternal mood and reduce fetal fat mass (FM) and physiological stress responses in the offspring.27 69 71

Regarding the child, the importance of the intrauterine and early postnatal environments for metabolic programming and modifications of the epigenome is increasingly recognised, 12 — 14 particularly for metabolic diseases such as obesity and diabetes.15 Thus, GDM is related to macrosomia at birth (> 4 kg), to excess body fat and (central) obesity and to insulin secretion in infants and children, the obesity being in part mediated by maternal body mass index (BMI) or birth weight.16 — 23 Intrauterine exposure to GDM also doubles the risk for subsequent type 2 diabetes in offspring compared with offspring of mothers with a high genetic predisposition for type 2 diabetes, but with normal glucose tolerance during the index pregnancy.24 Maternal prepregnancy overweight and excessive gestational weight gain also predict high birth weight and adiposity during infancy.12 25 This is highly relevant, as up to 60 % — 70 % of women with GDM are overweight or obese before pregnancy.26 Finally, maternal lifestyle behaviour such as a high fat diet or lack of physical activity during pregnancy can influence offspring adiposity independent of maternal obesity.12 27

Because of the low temperatures we're not as likely to venture outside for exercise and end up hibernating in our homes, leaving us with a lack of physical activity, which decreases our outlets for stress.

In early childhood development, attachment is so important that a lack of connection to a secure attachment figure (most likely the mother, father, or other major caregiver) who was reliable and available results in physical alterations to the anatomy and chemistry of the brain, such as reduced brain activity and less developed cortexeIn early childhood development, attachment is so important that a lack of connection to a secure attachment figure (most likely the mother, father, or other major caregiver) who was reliable and available results in physical alterations to the anatomy and chemistry of the brain, such as reduced brain activity and less developed cortexein physical alterations to the anatomy and chemistry of the brain, such as reduced brain activity and less developed cortexes.

As noted in the previous chapter, health inequalities can be fairly broadly defined to include differences in: specific health outcomes (such as low birthweight, obesity, long - term conditions, accidents); health related risk factors that impact directly on children (such as poor diet, low levels of physical activity, exposure to tobacco smoke); as well as exposure to wider risks from parental / familial behaviours and environmental circumstances (maternal depression and / or poor physical health, alcohol consumption, limited interaction, limited cognitive stimulation, poor housing, lack of access to greenspace).