Sentences with phrase «more vulnerable women»

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So what makes women so much more vulnerable than men?
I was pleased to see many pro-life advocates acknowledge that the story highlights the role poverty plays in abortion, admitting that the women in this case were marginalized and vulnerable, and that their needs ought to be talked about more often.
But Jesus was more accepting of women, children, aliens, beggars, leppers and even sexual minorities than OT practice, which I think represents a greater inclusiveness which should lead us to believe that love / protection /» rights» be extended to these vulnerable groups and not just the priveledge adult male population.
I wish that the Church were more focused on removing pedophile priests than punishing women who often serve the most vulnerable segments of society.
The problem I address is that promoting such a culture makes single women feel more vulnerable.
«The most vulnerable children and women in hard - to - reach areas are often missed by existing interventions that can improve vitamin A status, including vitamin A supplementation, food fortification, dietary diversification, and promotion of optimal breast - feeding,» said Ms. Nancy Haselow, HKI vice president and regional director for Asia - Pacific, who has been designing, implementing, and testing vitamin A delivery programs for more than 20 years.
Women who do not have a strong social and emotional support group are also more vulnerable to postpartum depression.
Pregnant women are more vulnerable to flu, and the flu shot is your best defense.
«Considering the immediate post-natal period is one of emotional turmoil and hormonal upheaval, any negative comments that people make after watching the videos could come at precisely the wrong time for some women, making them more vulnerable.
It's unknown exactly why certain women are more vulnerable to postpartum depression.
Women who have recently given birth can often be vulnerable and sleep deprived and may find it more difficult to discern the scientific authenticity of an article or method from the pseudoscientific claims the author (s) are making.
Even if you feel excited about having your baby, it's common for some women to feel more vulnerable and anxious when they're pregnant.
Because the scrotum is located outside of the body, it's more vulnerable to external heat than a woman's ovaries are.
There is no more vulnerable time for mothers, fathers, and children than during pregnancy and postpartum, when psychiatric admissions rise higher than any other time in a woman's life.
Are women more vulnerable to birth trauma if they have experienced prior abuse or adversity?
«Until we achieve unity and stand up for women, immigrants, and the most vulnerable New Yorkers, all talk about a majority is nothing more than meaningless rhetoric on the part of failed leadership,» Giove said.
What's more troubling is the fact that three young vulnerable women were camped in a Miss Ghana house in Accra, without any Security — despite Inna Patty initially promising one.
It makes our young women that much more vulnerable,» said Brooklyn Councilwoman Laurie Cumbo.
«We must find more ways to protect taxpayers and create good jobs, ensure access to quality, affordable health care for all New Yorkers, ensure voting rights, protect women's rights, ensure our education system receives the resources it deserves, repair and fully fund our decaying infrastructure and MTA, and stand up for vulnerable communities under attack by the Trump administration.»
Internationally, Marie Stopes International delivers quality family planning and reproductive healthcare to millions of the world's poorest and most vulnerable women in more than 40 countries.
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Instead, May has actively introduced policies that cause harm to women's rights and access to equality - from cuts that leave women poorer and more vulnerable, to presiding over the decimation of the support system that keeps women safe from male violence.
The suite of programmes under the NSIP focuses on ensuring a more equitable distribution of resources to vulnerable populations, including children, youth and women.
«Until we achieve unity and stand up for women, immigrants, and the most vulnerable New Yorkers, all talk about a majority is nothing more than meaningless rhetoric on the part of failed leadership.»
«We must find more ways to protect taxpayers and create good jobs, ensure access to quality, affordable healthcare for all New Yorkers, protect women's rights, ensure our education system receives the resources it deserves, repair and fully fund our decaying infrastructure and MTA, and stand up for vulnerable communities under attack by the Trump Administration,» she said.
The lowered levels of self - efficacy inherent in the imposter phenomenon make afflicted women more vulnerable to the negative health effects of stress.
«Even though this change affected male and female scientists equally, the consequences of the transition have left women scientists in a more vulnerable position,» the report concludes.
The study also found increased blood flow in limbic areas of the brains of women, which may also partially explain why women are more vulnerable to anxiety, depression, insomnia, and eating disorders.
«Despite the presence of a universal health insurance system in Ontario, our research highlights the persistence of significant health disparities in breast cancer screening, particularly for women who are more vulnerable due to severe disability, multiple chronic conditions, low income and lower education,» said Dr. Guilcher, who has a PhD in Clinical Epidemiology at the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto.
The other explanation is related to the fact that it is more socially acceptable to be aggressive vis - à - vis the «stronger sex,» considered as able to defend itself, than towards women, considered to be more vulnerable.
Women's unique body parts — breasts and ovaries — cause them to be more vulnerable to radiation - caused cancers.
It is conceivable, he says, that younger men might have different diseases triggering their need for a transfusion than older men, which might make them more vulnerable to problems incorporating women's red blood cells.
Kelly Cosgrove from Yale University suggests that the female brain may be more vulnerable to toxic effects of drugs and this study «would suggest extended treatment is necessary — perhaps more so for women».
If a woman has an abortion, she's left with a large number of these immature cells lining her breast ducts, and she is therefore more vulnerable to cancer down the road — 30 percent more vulnerable, Brind says, than a woman who has never had an abortion.
«Women may be more vulnerable to the effects of alcohol or more likely to overindulge during certain stages of their cycle when estrogen levels are higher, or may be more likely to seek out alcohol during those stages.»
Women and the elderly also appear more vulnerable to stroke risk due to air quality and heat - related diseases.»
Young and middle - age women may be more vulnerable to emotional stress because they face considerable burden of stressors in everyday life such as managing kids, marriage, jobs and caring for parents, Vaccarino said.
(2) The result is that women's risk factors are left untreated, leaving them more vulnerable to heart attack, heart failure and sudden cardiac death when the protection fades after menopause.»
Hyde is concerned that downplaying the challenges young women are likely to face will make them more vulnerable to those challenges.
More specifically, the findings suggest that perimenopausal estradiol fluctuation may increase women's sensitivity to social rejection, and when this sensitivity is combined with psycho - social stressors such as divorce or bereavement, women are particularly vulnerable to developing clinically significant depressive symptoms.
On the other hand, Britton added, it was encouraging to see a clear benefit for women, who are generally more vulnerable to negative affect and depression, she noted.
Women appear more vulnerable to stress - related weight gain (249).
Partly, it is because women are more vulnerable to infection than men.
But to find out about the risk stemming from your father's side of the family, you need to look primarily at the women; while men do get breast cancer, women are more vulnerable to it.
Among African American women, these risk factors steadily increased in the years prior to menopause at a greater rate than for white women, suggesting that African - American women may be more vulnerable to the changes occurring prior to menopause.
The findings suggest also that men may be more vulnerable than women to certain risk factors for MCI, says Rhonna Shatz, D.O., director of behavioral neurology at the Henry Ford Health System, in Detroit.
While no studies have looked at the 40 - and 50 - something mom's susceptibility to postpartum depression, «it makes sense that older moms could be more vulnerable to this, as they may be more set in their ways and used to more personal freedom than younger women,» says Diane Sanford, PhD, a St. Louis psychologist who specializes in postpartum depression.
Researchers have also suggested that the female hormone oestrogen makes women more vulnerable to ACL injury by weakening this ligament.
Women still have relaxin present in their bodies for several months post-pregnancy, so it's important to keep in mind that their joints can still be a bit loose and more vulnerable to injury.
We know from quite rigorous data that women are more vulnerable to hormone disruption than men.
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