Sentences with phrase «of high infant»

Shafia M. Monroe, LM became a homebirth midwife in 1978, after learning of the high infant mortality rate in her hometown, Boston, MA.

Doctors and childcare experts still considered breastfeeding best, no doubt in part because of the high infant mortality rates occurring in the burgeoning cities that had limited access to fresh, clean cow's milk.

Especially not in the U.S., which has one of the highest infant mortality rates of the developed world.

This is partly the result of higher infant mortality rates.

Ohio has one of the highest infant mortality rate in the country, and the number of babies dying from sleep - related causes has actually increased in recent years.

TUH is located in North Philadelphia, an area that has one of the highest infant mortality rates in the United States with many babies born into poverty and to young mothers who do not have adequate resources to care for a newborn.

Not exact matches

While the FDA has concluded that pesticide residues pose no risk of concern for infants and children, certain kinds of conventionally grown produce contain higher doses of pesticides — even when washed and peeled — which means you should prioritize buying them organic.

Much of the trimming was done through the rapid sale of Bristol's non-pharma assets — a medical imaging unit and ConvaTec, a wound care company — and the spinoff of Mead - Johnson, its high - performing infant - nutrition business.

The consequences of this national travesty are well documented — postpartum depression, higher infant mortality and illness and persistent educational and economic disadvantages.

However, in light of recent high - profile food scandals — such as exploding watermelons and melamine - tainted infant formula — there is understandably a lot of public opposition and mistrust towards «freaky» GM foods and China's agri - chem / agricultural technology sectors in general.

The platform last year attracted a number of high - profile international retailers and brands, among them U.S. department store operator Macy's, Japanese beauty products giant Shiseido Group, U.K. supermarket chain Sainbury's, U.S. infant care company Huggies, and Paris - based food - products multinational Danone.

As we grow into the world as infants, the exigencies of our physical nature lead us further and further away from the purity of soul suggested by baptism, while habitual responses gain the upper hand over our wish to follow the prompting of our higher nature.

But life expectancy in Sweden is about three years higher than that of the U.S. Infant mortality is half the U.S. level, and less than a third the rate in Mississippi.

As an industrialized nation, we have a shockingly high incidence of infant mortality and maternal death.

His parents from west London had asked judges at the High Court, the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court to support their plea; however they ruled in favour of GOSH doctors who recommend that the infant's life - support machine is switched off.

Like most Latin American nations, Colombia is plagued by the socioeconomic and political conditions which make revolutionary change a real possibility: vast unemployment, runaway inflation, a high degree of infant mortality, large - scale malnutrition.

Here's one without cancer, there's one without Bach, over there's one with a higher infant mortality rate, and so on; this is the worst sort of anthropomorphism.

For a whole complex of reasons, which are often difficult to point to, the United States historically claims a higher rate of infant deaths than other developed countries.

«The infant congregation inherits a high level of enthusiasm but develops a strong need for survival,» detailed the Institute.

Life expectancy was low because infant mortality was unusually high and because the lack of antibiotics.

Doctor told Mr Justice MacDonald at the family division of the High Court that the infant suffered catastrophic brain damage when he was deprived of oxygen at birth.

Or one can be so concerned with his own comfort and prosperity and the demands of his business, family, or other immediate circle that he can be quite obtuse to the fact that in half of the world's population, there are chronic hunger and malnutrition, high infant mortality, and a much shorter life span than in opulent America.

Yet, college graduation rates lag, 70 percent of all Hispanic infants today are born to mothers with a high school degree or less, and Hispanics are over-represented among the poor in America.

One in five U.S. children are now born into poverty and the infant - mortality rate in parts of Detroit is higher than in Honduras, but the structural causes of poverty go unreported and remain invisible.

It is a national disgrace that the infant mortality rate in the poorer sections of our major cities is as high as the less - advanced Third World countries.

In fact, the overwhelming majority of people in the world were poor, with high infant mortality and short life expectancy.

I insist that the Church would not condemn guerrilla action taken to free concentration camp inmates facing Nazi gas chambers, or the use of force by a civilian to stop killings such as those that took place at Columbine High School, or in a situation such as my example of a man killing infants in a nursery.

29:18 — Trendspotter: The FDA Wants More Kids Eating Peanuts — Last month FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb released a statement regarding a new qualified health claim that early introduction of peanuts to certain high - risk infants may reduce risk of peanut allergy.

The facility will produce specially formulated milk powder to be used in specific types of high - quality infant nutrition for toddlers and babies over the age of two.

Demineralised whey powder is eminently appropriate for the production of baby food and infant food because it is a good source of high - quality protein and a source of active peptides.

«The Nordhackstedt facility is also equipped to annually produce 25,000 t of lactose powder for use in high - quality dry blend lactose for infant formula.»

The joint - venture deal with Bega Cheese was a hard - headed business decision to capitalise on surging demand in China for high - quality infant formula from a trusted brand name, and the culmination of an idea stemming from a time of immense sadness seven years ago, Ms Holgate said.

A host of infant formula manufacturers, including Nestlé, Danone, and FrieslandCampina, are under investigation in China over the high pricing of infant formula and suspected anti-trust violations.

While the cereal bars and «energy shots» returned much higher levels, Jackson is most concerned about the organic infant formulas because these are often a baby's sole source of nutrition.

With roughly 80 % of its sales generated in high growth emerging markets and 60 % in Asia, Pfizer's infant nutrition business is an attractive acquisition target for the other -LSB-...]

For watchers of newish ASX entrants with tiny revenues, large market capitalisations and a penchant for equity issuance, infant formula brand Wattle Health Australia sits high on the list.

Melamine, which is high in nitrogen, has been fraudulently added to infant milk and milk to give the appearance of increased protein levels.

In the second week of September 2008, the Commission was made aware that high levels of melamine were found in infant milk and other milk products in China.

The high levels of melamine in infant milk resulted in China in very severe health effects in infants and young children.

When it comes to Boulud's attention to the details of his empire, there appears to be no hierarchy of importance: The invite list to the upcoming soft opening in Vegas; the amount of cream in the pâté grand - mère used in a banh mi at the Épicerie; a visit to actor Bryan Cranston lunching at Bar Boulud; a call to a high - profile pediatrician on behalf of two married employees with a constipated infant; what to do with a shipment of fresh herring; the placement of speakers in a corner of the dining room at DBGB; the lighting of a photo shoot for a cookbook he's contributed to — all things big and small are apparently in Boulud's portfolio, and everything receives an equal share of energy and time.

While you are correct that spinach has a higher content of oxalates compared to other dark leafy greens, I would argue that unless you are an infant, or someone with a history of oxalate kidney stones, the benefits of spinach definitely outweigh the risks assocaited with its oxalate content.

In the fall of» 95, a few weeks after Mariucci's wife, Gayle, gave birth to their daughter, Brielle, Favre stopped by for a visit, nuzzled the infant, then, holding her high in the air, said, «Horse walks into a bar.

Even then, its smattering of opponents were mostly infant club programs rather than other high school teams.

• When both parents are depressed and the depressed father spends medium / high amounts of time caring for his infant, his depression has been found to exacerbate the negative effects of mothers» depression (Mezulis et al, 2004).

• Fathers have unusually high amounts of interaction with insecure - avoidant infant girls — the group with whom mothers interact least of all (Fagot & Kavenagh, 1993).

The Yellow Fever vaccine is one of the recommended travel vaccinations for babies over nine - months - old if visiting high - risk destinations, and may be considered for infants from 6 to 8 months of age if traveling to areas where risk of Yellow Fever is the highest.

controlling for the likelihood of leave - taking fathers being prone to high involvement with their infants, Nepomnyaschy and Waldfogel (2007) found a minimum of two - weeks» leave associated with greater caretaking later.

It is estimated that infant mortality could have been as high as 1 in 5 at the beginning of the 19th century when many infants were fed a flour and water «formula» instead of being breastfed — not necessarily because of inherently dangerous birth practices.

So I asked Dr. Edmond Chan, the co-author of the statement on Dietary Exposures and Allergy Prevention in High - Risk Infants for his thoughts on a couple of questions.

* Preliminary results from an Oxford - based study suggest a higher proportion of infant - directed negativity in the way depressed fathers talk about, and to, their infants (Sethna et al, 2009) * Depressed fathers are less likely to read, sing songs and tell stories to their babies than other fathers — and than depressed mothers (Paulson et al, 2006), which may explain why fathers» depression has a more powerful negative impact than mothers» depression on their infants» language development in the first year.