Sentences with phrase «long at adulthood»

This fluke, which is around ⅛» (or 2 - 4 mm) long at adulthood, spends a part of its life cycle inside salmonid fish.

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At this point, it seems more an issue of what type of work young Canadians can find, and how long it will take them to reach financial adulthood.

At Babease, we feel that eating a wide variety of vegetables early on and offering as many healthy taste experiences as you can will help develop a life - long love of vegetables and foods that will nourish throughout adulthood.

Tracking the long - term patterns in blood pressure starting in young adulthood will more accurately identify individuals at risk for heart disease.

In the largest and longest U.S. analysis of persistent asthmatics to date, investigators at Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) found a link between persistent childhood asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in early adulthood.

«Early life experiences can alter the brain in the long term, with profound implications for behavior in adulthood,» said Abigail Schindler, Ph.D., a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Washington who conducted the research.

The findings suggest that identifying children who are at risk for involvement in bullying and intervening early on may yield long - term psychosocial and even physical health benefits that last into adulthood.

Lawrence Diller, a behavioral developmental pediatrician at the University of California, San Francisco (U.C.S.F.), and author of Remembering Ritalin and Running on Ritalin, says he finds the idea of dysregulation in adulthood unlikely for adults who no longer have symptoms of ADHD.

Weight loss at any age in adulthood is worthwhile because it could yield long - term heart and vascular benefits, suggests new research published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology.

For long - lived trees like bristlecone and limber pines, the bottleneck is at the time of their initial establishment, not hundreds and thousands of years into their adulthoods.

«This long - term chronic disease can be developed in different ways, so achieving normal growth in lung function in early adulthood is an important factor in terms of future risk,» says Peter Lange, Consultant in Respiratory Medicine at Hvidovre Hospital and professor at the Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen.

But at the beginning of adulthood, if you turn it down, you would live as long as you would if the gene were turned down your whole life.

At - risk kids might be surviving longer now, but that doesn't necessarily mean they're able to reproduce when they reach adulthood, Arslan says — they could struggle with infertility or have a condition like autism that makes it harder for them to find a partner.

Emerging evidence suggests the feeding problems and dietary patterns associated with autism may place this population at risk for long - term medical complications, including poor bone growth, obesity and other diet - related diseases (e.g., cardiovascular disease) in adolescence or adulthood.

However, José has recently been appointed as an honorary research associate at Uppsala University in Sweden, where alongside his Swedish colleagues he has been examining also the long - term effects of early life events in adulthood.

This compelling knowledge base underscores three significant, unmet needs: (1) valid and reliable biological and bio-behavioral measures (or «biomarkers») of «toxic stress» to identify children who are at higher risk of chronic disease in adulthood; (2) more effective intervention strategies to prevent, reduce, or mitigate the long - term health consequences of significant adversity in early childhood; and (3) biomarkers that are sensitive to change and can thus be used to assess the short - term and medium - term effects of intervention strategies whose ultimate impacts on physical and mental health may not be apparent until decades later.

Two of the 10 studies listed in Table 2 followed students from their elementary school classrooms into adulthood, obtaining data on long - term outcomes, including college attendance and the quality of the college attended around age 20, earnings at age 28, the quality of the neighborhood of residence during adulthood, and teen parenthood.

For the kids of the family, starting lessons in money management at a young age can go a long way to teaching kids to carry good money habits into adulthood.

Kittens learn to use the litter box at a very early age from their mother and, as long as you provide enough litter boxes, fill them with the best cat litter and you clean them frequently, most cats don't have any trouble maintaining his behavior into adulthood and seniority.

At long last, by three years of age, most dogs start to achieve social maturity — adulthood — delightfully dependable, calm, controlled, well - behaved, happy and friendly adulthood, which drifts into the dog's glorious sunset years.

Once they've achieved those measures of adulthood they carry on to live longer,» says Dr Kate Creevy, assistant professor of internal medicine at the University of Georgia.

Although Quinceanos celebrations are still carried out today girls at fifteen are no longer advertised as fit to wed, instead, the meaning symbolizes the girls passage from childhood to adulthood.

For long - lived trees like bristlecone and limber pines, the bottleneck is at the time of their initial establishment, not hundreds and thousands of years into their adulthoods.»

Felitti and colleagues1 first described ACEs and defined it as exposure to psychological, physical or sexual abuse, and household dysfunction including substance abuse (problem drinking / alcoholic and / or street drugs), mental illness, a mother treated violently and criminal behaviour in the household.1 Along with the initial ACE study, other studies have characterised ACEs as neglect, parental separation, loss of family members or friends, long - term financial adversity and witness to violence.2 3 From the original cohort of 9508 American adults, more than half of respondents (52 %) experienced at least one adverse childhood event.1 Since the original cohort, ACE exposures have been investigated globally revealing comparable prevalence to the original cohort.4 5 More recently in 2014, a survey of 4000 American children found that 60.8 % of children had at least one form of direct experience of violence, crime or abuse.6 The ACE study precipitated interest in the health conditions of adults maltreated as children as it revealed links to chronic diseases such as obesity, autoimmune diseases, heart, lung and liver diseases, and cancer in adulthood.1 Since then, further evidence has revealed relationships between ACEs and physical and mental health outcomes, such as increased risk of substance abuse, suicide and premature mortality.4 7

Despite decades of research describing the harmful effects of family poverty on children's emotional and behavioral development, eg,12 - 17 experimental or quasi-experimental manipulations of family income that could go beyond description are rare18 and tend to examine the effect of such manipulations on physical health or academic attainment, rather than emotional or behavioral functioning.19, 20 Other analyses of the Great Smoky Mountains data set have focused on educational and criminal outcomes.21 The few studies looking at emotional or behavioral outcomes tend to have a short time frame.22, 23 Some studies of school - based interventions have followed up with children through to adulthood, 24,25 but we have found none that have looked at the long - term effects of family income supplementation on adult psychological functioning.

For example, researchers have found that attendance in a high - quality early childhood program has short - and long - term benefits for children, their families, and the wider society.33 These benefits range from reduced need for special education services or remedial support during the K - 12 years to reduced dependency on government assistance in adulthood and increased tax revenue.34 Attempts to quantify these benefits have found a return on investment of between $ 3 and $ 13 for every dollar invested in early childhood.35 Even at the low end of this estimate, this is a significant return.

Attention deficit / hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a chronic, debilitating disorder which may impact upon many aspects of an individual's life, including academic difficulties, 1 social skills problems, 2 and strained parent - child relationships.3 Whereas it was previously thought that children eventually outgrow ADHD, recent studies suggest that 30 — 60 % of affected individuals continue to show significant symptoms of the disorder into adulthood.4 Children with the disorder are at greater risk for longer term negative outcomes, such as lower educational and employment attainment.5 A vital consideration in the effective treatment of ADHD is how the disorder affects the daily lives of children, young people, and their families.

«One of the outstanding questions for the housing market has been whether or not the nation's largest generation — millennials — will purchase homes at rates similar to their parents or if they will continue to rent long into adulthood, or even indefinitely.»