Sentences with phrase «of developing health problems»

The 15.6 percent fat is a low to moderate amount which is preferable for large breed dogs since an overweight large breed dog is more at risk of developing health problems.

If your shelter becomes overcrowded, the animals run an increased risk of developing health problems and stress - related behavior problems.

Regular exams become more important than ever as your pet ages since the risk of developing health problems increases.

The Truth: There's no question that loading up on sugary treats and refined - carbohydrate - rich foods, such as white bread, pasta and pastries, can raise your risk of developing health problems like heart disease and diabetes.

Sadly, children are affected the most because exposure can hinder their development and increase the risk of developing health problems later in life.

Your pregnancy is called high - risk if you or your baby has an increased chance of developing a health problem.

But these signs and more, may be early signs of a developing health problem; problems that if caught early enough, can be more easily managed or even cured.

Not exact matches

Research has shown that medical patients who develop emotional health problems cost more to treat and respond less well to treatment; as a result, says Ahern, «it behooves the medical system to do a better job in detection and treatment of behavioral health because it drives outcomes and drives the costs.»

Like Sachs, Whippman believes that «there are many reasons why life in America is likely to produce anxiety compared with other developed nations: long working hours without paid vacation time for many, insecure employment conditions with little legal protection for workers, inequality, and the lack of universal health care coverage, to name a few,» but she stresses that our «happiness - seeking culture» is also part of the problem.

Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.

They are much more likely to leave of school; receive inadequate prenatal care; rely on public assistance to raise a child; develop health problems; or end up divorced.

The report also says that air pollution can affect the developing brains of children, make other health problems worse and sickness because of air pollution can keep children from attending school regularly, leading to other problems that are not physiological.

Nothing about that has changed but the sharing of it, either at a friend or relatives», or just spontaneously going out to eat, has shifted dramatically in the last decade as I began to develop more tactics for avoiding eating with others, or later, when I realized many of my health problems were attributed to food intolerances, and most friends and family no longer knew how to prepare food that was gluten, dairy, and for the most part meat - free.

Many people in the developing world do not get enough vitamin A or beta - carotene from the food they eat, contributing to the serious public health problem of vitamin A deficiency.

I used to when I was younger, until I developed all sorts of health problems because of it, some that I still deal with even over a decade later.

If children are left to develop while out of balance or alignment, this can lead to stress on their nervous system which can lead to future health problems.

provide essential nutrients and sustenance, it also greatly reduces the risk of a baby developing health problems such as gastroenteritis, asthma, diabetes and obesity.

«Undiagnosed and uncorrected eye and vision problems are a significant public health concern, which is why the AOA developed the evidence - based guideline for comprehensive pediatric eye and vision examinations,» said Christopher Quinn, O.D., president of the AOA.

From the file of Rather Obvious News, this study from the University of Michigan Medical School: children who consume foods purchased from school vending machines, school stores, snack bars and other sales that compete with the federal school lunch program are «more likely to develop poor diet quality — and that may be associated with being overweight, obese or at risk for chronic health problems such as diabetes and coronary artery disease.»

Other health conditions that the research shows babies of smokers may have an increased risk of developing include apnea (stopping breathing for short periods of time), vomiting, poor growth, squint (strabismus), cast, or lazy eye, hearing impairment, vulnerability to infection, allergies, and immunodeficiency problems.

If one or both of a teen's biological parents has a mental health problem, a teen may be at an increased risk of developing one as well.

What's more, such premature babies are more likely to develop health problems in later stages of life as compared to full term babies.

Overweight and obese children are at higher risk of developing serious health problems including type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, asthma and other respiratory problems, sleep disorders and liver disease.

Speaking about the study Professor Hannah Dahlen, from Western Sydney University's School of Nursing and Midwifery said, «Across the board, the results indicate that the odds of a child developing a short or longer term health problem significantly increase if there was a medical intervention at the time of their birth.»

Their medical team will be monitoring them from time to time, and of course parents will know signs to look for that indicate that baby is not thriving or may have developed problems due to heart health or other health issues.

Rapid weight gain can lead to mom suffering heart problems during or after her pregnancy, and cause baby to develop a myriad of health issues.

Exposing babies to mold through products like the bulb aspirator can even increase their risk of developing asthma, which can lead to a host of health problems.

According to Dr. Emily Pittman, MD, pediatric hospitalist at Riley Children's Health, if your child starts to develop the symptoms of motion sickness, the best approach is to stop the activity that is causing the problem.

Children who live in homes with a lot of arguing, hostility, and discontentment may be at a higher risk for developing mental health issues and behavior problems.

About one of five babies born with CMV infection are sick at birth or go on to develop long - term health problems.

The more cigarettes you smoke per day, the greater your baby's chances of developing these and other health problems.

Most carriers live for many years without major health problems, but some develop severe liver damage (cirrhosis) or cancer of the liver.

The AHRQ report concluded that breastfeeding is associated with lower risks of certain infant health problems: For instance, on the basis of five studies, the report found that infants who were exclusively breastfed for three to six months were half as likely to develop middle - ear infections as babies who were exclusively formula - fed.

But in general, there is limited and no clear evidence that breastfed babies are at lower risk of developing behaviour or mental health problems in later life.

More than eight out of ten GPs say they have patients who have developed mental health problems due to a controversial benefits test, according to new polling released today by the charity Rethink Mental Illness.

«He should also withdraw his remark, and spend time with people suffering from mental health problems to develop some sensitivity in his use of language.

The initiative intends to develop a greater understanding of homeless people who have to cope with multiple problems in their lives, such as drug or alcohol dependencies, severe mental health problems and institutional experiences, such as prison or long term hospital stays.

If the recent increase in availability of stronger forms of cannabis does lead to an increase in total use by some people, this might also lead to an increase in their future risk of developing mental health problems.

This potentially toxic cocktail puts Niagara County residents at greater risk to develop pollution - related health problems than most Americans, an Investigative Post analysis of federal data found.

In addition to HPV infection, other factors that increase a woman's risk of developing cervical cancer include: not having regular Pap tests; not following up with your health care provider if you had a Pap test result that is not normal; having HIV (the virus that causes AIDS); having another condition that makes it hard for your body to fight off health problems; and smoking.

«Decision - makers should develop health promotion programmes to educate families and communities about the importance of using postnatal care services, for instance upon noticing dangers signs in newborns, such as convulsions or problems with feeding,» von Xylander said.

«Risks of developing mental health problems if brother or sister affected.»

This means that at a population level, an increased risk of psychosis from cannabis use is low, and those vulnerable to developing serious mental health problems is relatively rare.

This study could help us develop more effective therapies for one of the most common problems in mental health.

For example, brain anatomy could be more closely monitored in those people where there is suspicion of an increased risk of developing a mental disorder (the children of parents with mental health problems, for example), so that the probability of developing a pathology that interferes with their normal development can be estimated.

This discovery is important for maternal health and for our efforts to develop preventive measures to minimize miscarriages, which are a big health problem for women in the affected areas of Africa.»

If other researchers confirm these results, the promotion of the Mediterranean dietary pattern might be an efficient way of reducing the risk of developing advanced PC, in addition to lowering the risk of other prevalent health problems in men such as cardiovascular disease.

Chronic pain is among the most vexing health problems, including in the developing world, where most research suggests that the prevalence of pain is similar to the United States and other developed nations.

«Some patients with NAFLD can develop a range of health problems, such as steatohepatitis, fibrosis and cirrhosis that, if it gets this far, may require a liver transplant.»

Cuts by the agency could leave big gaps in research into the health problems of the developing world.