Sentences with phrase «less effect on the health»

The ages of the mothers had less effect on the health or survival of the infants than the pregnancy complications generally associated with multiple births.

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This inequitable situation translates into less opportunity and social mobility for everyone, and is having a corrosive effect on everything from health outcomes to social cohesion and the functioning of our democracy.
There's something about summertime by the sea that does wonders for both body and spirit., but can have less desirable effects on your hair's health.
Fourthly, whereas taxes on unhealthy foods may be problematic because of concern about unintended substitution effects (for example, a tax on foods high in saturated fat may lead to a shift towards salty foods), 13 the potential substitutes for sugar sweetened drinks (diet drinks, fruit juice, milk, water) are probably less harmful for health.
Effect of Exercise on Maternal Health • Reduced fat deposition • Less weight retention in the postpartum period • Higher energy levels during and after pregnancy • Greater tolerance to the physiological and psychological demands of pregnancy • Fewer physical complaints • Shorter and less complicated labors • Less incidence of surgical intervention in labor • Quicker postpartum recoLess weight retention in the postpartum period • Higher energy levels during and after pregnancy • Greater tolerance to the physiological and psychological demands of pregnancy • Fewer physical complaints • Shorter and less complicated labors • Less incidence of surgical intervention in labor • Quicker postpartum recoless complicated labors • Less incidence of surgical intervention in labor • Quicker postpartum recoLess incidence of surgical intervention in labor • Quicker postpartum recovery
According to Tiffany Field of the University of Miami's Touch Research Institute, a center devoted to studying the effects of touch on health, children who receive massage «gain more weight, score higher in development, are less irritable and go to sleep more easily.»
A series of randomized control trials of a nurse home visitation program show a range of positive effects on maternal health, including decreases in prenatal cigarette smoking, fewer hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, and fewer closely spaced subsequent pregnancies., A randomized control study of another program that works with a particularly high - risk population found that participant mothers showed significantly lower depressive symptoms than those in the control group and were less likely to report feeling stressed a year after participation.
Not surprisingly, reliance on less nutritious foods and limited physical activity have resulted in an explosion of childhood obesity which has, in turn, led to health impairments that can have devastating lifetime effects (diabetes, hypertension, asthma, anxiety, and hyperactivity).
That's still far less than what most people would spend on health insurance in a year, and so its effect on enrollment could be overstated.
«Most of the scientific research and legislation efforts have focused on graywater's health risks, while less attention has been given to its environmental outcomes, including its effect on soil properties,» says Prof. Amit Gross, head of the Department of Environmental Hydrology and Microbiology in the Zuckerberg Institute.
Because its level of income disparity is relatively low, the effects of health taxes are less hard on the poor than in many other countries.
The research, published in the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, studied the effects of plain packaging on Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people's perceptions of different brands being less harmful or more prestigious than others.
Physical exercise is known to have considerable health benefits: the effects on the body have been researched extensively, the effects on brain function less so.
Smoking is a leading cause of preventable death and while the numerous health problems directly caused by smoking are well documented, less is known about the effects of smoking on sleep.
Those with household incomes of less than $ 25,000 a year (51 %) are significantly more likely than those with household incomes of $ 75,000 a year or more (37 %) to report one or more negative experiences in childhood that they believe had a harmful effect on their adult health.
Because loss of bone mineral density is known to occur on spaceflight missions, we need more data regarding health effects, including bone health, with long - term use of hormone treatments not just for contraception (as most women use them), but also for the less - common use to suppress menses.»
With little data on how much excreted and dumped medicines are in the environment, and even less showing a cause - effect relationship between an active ingredient and an adverse effect, researchers, health and environmental agencies, and water - quality regulators have been playing hot potato with the question for decades.
The decline and disappearance of stable, unionized full - time jobs with health insurance and pensions for people who lack a college degree has had profound effects on working - class Americans who now are less likely to get married, stay married, and have their children within marriage than those with college degrees, a new University of Virginia and Harvard University study has found.
But without these types of intensive or confined exposures, the materials may be less dangerous, making it difficult to discern effects on workers» health, experts say.
But, until now, they were less forthcoming about the effects on people's health.
Neurological problems stemming from mercury - laden fish do not appear to be a concern for adults, but doctors have been less certain about the effects of mercury on heart health.
However, Hoang's team said the effects of exercise in early adulthood on late - life mental health are much less clear.
«If you have too much sodium and too little potassium, it's worse than either one on its own,» said Dr. Thomas Farley, New York City's health commissioner, who has led efforts to get the public to eat less salt... «Potassium may neutralize the heart - damaging effects of salt,» said Dr. Elena Kuklina, one of the study's authors at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention... The research found people who eat a lot of salt and very little potassium were more than twice as likely to die from a heart attack as those who ate about equal amounts of both nutrients.
Don't take pills, eat more veg... 15.04.2014 Animal study: cranberries are an anti-aging drug 19.03.2014 Polyphenols in food extend life expectancy 08.02.2014 Six things you can do to if you want to live to a hundred 13.01.2014 More magnesium, longer life expectancy 27.12.2013 Magnesium - rich diet reduces mortality risk 10.11.2013 Tour de France cyclists live six years longer 19.10.2013 EGCG protects liver and kidneys, and extends life expectancy 04.08.2013 Sedentary lifestyle causes body to deteriorate faster 30.06.2013 More exercise improves quality of life on all fronts 28.06.2013 Positive emotions extend life expectancy by ten years 13.06.2013 Your word use reveals the age you are likely to reach 11.05.2013 Positive view of life after retirement extends life expectancy 29.04.2013 No fear in the face of aging extends life expectancy 23.04.2013 Sleep less and you're more likely to die 03.04.2013 Better health = more sex 15.02.2013 Glaucarubinone extends life expectancy and boosts metabolism 19.01.2013 Animal study: L - theanine extends life expectancy 21.12.2012 Child that still needs you lengthens your life expectancy 05.12.2012 Alpha - carotene: the life elixir in carrots 30.10.2012 Live longer with Horny Goat Weed 27.10.2012 The more muscle you have the longer you live 01.10.2012 Caffeine and paracetamol are longevity drugs 28.09.2012 Animal study: epicatechin from cacao extends life expectancy 18.07.2012 Join Greenpeace and double your chance of good health 15.07.2012 Coffee reduces mortality risk — but effect is minimal 01.07.2012 Dean Ornish diet makes your cells younger 17.06.2012 Vitamin S prolongs your life 16.06.2012 Combined effect of not smoking, healthy eating and exercise is tremendous 13.06.2012
Because vegan protein is not derived from animal sources it benefits from much less exposure to toxic materials that can have adverse effects on health.
This study reminds me of the effects of alcohol on health — if a person eats a less healthy diet and has diminished vascular flow, alcohol can improve thier health.
Google did nt ease my anxiety — there I learned that less than 5 percent of the more than 80,000 chemicals introduced in the United States since World War II have been tested for their effects on human health and development — but a close friend did.
In addition to lowering inflammation, a more natural, less processed diet can have noticeable effects on your physical and emotional health.
More importantly, they say, the effects persisted when children were aged 11, but add `... the estimated effects of school starting age on other mental health constructs, which have weaker links to subsequent student achievement, are smaller and less persistent.»
We feel that schools, school districts, states and the federal government are requiring ever - increasing technology time without informed input from parents, and with little oversight of the effects of these devices and programs on children's health and even less monitoring of their academic effectiveness.
chools, school districts, states and the federal government are requiring ever - increasing technology time without informed input from parents, and with little oversight of the effects of these devices and programs on children's health and even less monitoring of their academic effectiveness.
More remarkable still were the effects on participants later in life — including lower crime rates, better health self - reports, less reliance on welfare, and greater earnings.
The scientific research of pet ownership's effects on health continues to grow, showing lowered blood pressure, less risk of heart disease and reduced anxiety.
I appreciated the topical December 7 image in the release, especially because I was looking at how the BBC World Service «More or Less» trivialized and obscured a good recent paper by Rohde and others on the health effects of pollution (notably around Beijing)-- notably from particulate matter of less than 2.5 microns, eLess» trivialized and obscured a good recent paper by Rohde and others on the health effects of pollution (notably around Beijing)-- notably from particulate matter of less than 2.5 microns, eless than 2.5 microns, etc..
For example: total health effects for new plants, shall be say less than 1 death per TWh equivalent on a life cycle analysis basis.
However, less attention has been paid to the effect of increased climate variability on health.
As such, the GCRA (Section 106) mandated that the CCSP prepare, not less frequently than every four years, a scientific assessment report, or National Assessment, of global climate change research that, among other things, analyzes the effects of global change on eight specific areas, including: «the natural environment, agriculture, energy production and use, land and water resources, transportation, human health and welfare, human social systems, and biological diversity.»
In addition to less nutritious food, the effect of global warming on human health is also expected to be serious.
Speaking at the conference, Minister Coveney said that the «benefits associated with nearly zero energy homes such as improved levels of comfort, drier less damp indoor air quality and reduced energy and heating bills have a very positive effect on health and wellbeing of our citizens.»
A report from the US Surgeon General concluded that nurse home visiting has shown significant effects on the incidence of violence, delinquency, and other related risk factors.32 Benefits in child development and child health are less clear, and the evidence for their support is inconsistent.
Excessive media exposure in early childhood poses many developmental and behavioral health risks.1 Exposure to television (TV) and videos before 3 years of age is associated with later problems with language development, 2 — 4 cognition, 5 attention, 6,7 executive functioning, 8 and school achievement.9 These effects may be more pronounced in low - income populations, where high media exposure is more prevalent.2 Proposed mechanisms for these detrimental effects include replacement of enriching activities with caregivers, 10 reduced language - based and play interactions with parents, 11 — 13 and less creative child play14 while the TV is on.
It has been estimated that while children with the most complex medical needs include less than 1 % of the child population, they account for one - third of all child health spending.1 The impact of suboptimal management of this group of children, which can include the support given to enable successful family adjustment as well as medical management, can have a considerable effect on families as well as child health services and budgets.2
However age moderated the relation between health problems and QOL: in older age, the negative effect of health problems on QOL was less pronounced.
The research provides less support for the effect of home visiting programs on early health behaviors including prenatal care, breastfeeding, or well - child visits, or on reducing the use of harsh parenting.
First, the few studies that have followed participants beyond the immediate intervention period (6 months or less) have noted a decay of intervention effect on behavior over time, 5,6 prompting members of the National Institutes of Health Consensus Panel: Intervention to Prevent HIV Risk Behavior to identify sustainability of program effectiveness as 1 of the most important questions that professionals who are concerned with risk prevention face.7 A challenge for behavioral change interventions in general, this issue is particularly vexing for interventions that target decreased involvement in sex and substance use with advancing age during adolescence.8, 9 Second, multiple behaviors (sex without a condom, sex with multiple partners, substance use before sex, etc) directly and indirectly place individuals at risk for acquisition of HIV.
However, other moderator variables less investigated, such as perceived health status had a significant effect on both illness behaviors (self - reported incidents of illness with and without visits to the doctor).
Research on meditation in diverse populations of adults has accumulated sufficiently to provide convincing high - level evidence for reproducible benefits of meditation in mental health and pain management.69 — 71 In addition, data suggest that greater levels of mindfulness in adulthood may mitigate some of the negative health effects of adverse childhood experiences.72 The literature in children and youth, however, is less developed and, although suggestive of benefit, is just beginning to emerge.73 — 76 To provide the highest level of available evidence regarding the specific effect (s) attributable to meditation instruction for children and youth, conclusions in this report are based on findings from RCTs with active control conditions.
A series of randomized control trials of a nurse home visitation program show a range of positive effects on maternal health, including decreases in prenatal cigarette smoking, fewer hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, and fewer closely spaced subsequent pregnancies., A randomized control study of another program that works with a particularly high - risk population found that participant mothers showed significantly lower depressive symptoms than those in the control group and were less likely to report feeling stressed a year after participation.
The beneficial effects of marriage on health have also been linked to longevity and being able to age gracefully, and happily married couples are less likely to die prematurely.
Children of mothers who are depressed or who have depressive symptoms are at increased risk for developmental delay, 1 behavioral problems, 2 depression, 3 asthma morbidity, 4 and injuries.5 Depressed mothers are less likely to engage in preventive parenting practices6 and are more likely to use child health care services.7 Though research initially focused on postpartum depression, it is clear that maternal depressive symptoms often persist after the postpartum period, 8 and this persistence further increases the effect on children's health.9 As a result, the pediatric role in identifying and addressing maternal depressive symptoms has received increasing attention.10 - 13
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