Sentences with phrase «of lower body weight»

Children are particularly susceptible to dangerous chemicals because of their lower body weight.

Remember, the little ones inhale more often and therefore absorb more pollutants than adults as a result of their lower body weight.

Interestingly, studies found that hyperactive dogs are often more likely to be of lower body weight, and when decreasing the dog's weight, he's likely to become more hyperactive (McGreevy et al. 2013).

Not exact matches

«The researchers also found that after taking into account the effect of age and sex, morning people were likely to have lower — and thus generally more healthy — BMI, or body - mass index, a measure of the ratio between height and weight.»

At the end of World War II, researchers starved 36 young male volunteers for 24 weeks, giving them a low - fat diet limited to just 1,600 calories a day, which was 600 to 1,500 calories fewer than their body needed (depending on their level of daily activity) to maintain a healthy weight.

Studies — including at least one clinical trial with 100 participants — have found that this diet can significantly alter signs of disease, reduce weight and body fat, lower blood pressure, decrease levels of biomarkers associated with cancer, and improve blood - sugar levels.

Losing weight and decreasing body fat are also normal results of doing a ketogenic or low - carb diet, so I began recommending the diet to literally many dozens of friends who wanted to lose weight, and many have since shed double - digit pounds.

An appropriate amount of rest can also result in improved memory, lowered stress levels, a healthier body weight and a longer life.

Actually, people in studies who showed «more rapid and greater initial weight loss» also have «lower body weight at the end of long - term follow - up,» the researchers write.

In fact, countless studies have found that increased fruit consumption is tied to lower body weight and a lower risk of obesity - associated diseases.

In comparison, a meta - analysis of randomized controlled trials of artificial or low - calorie sweeteners published last year in the same journal found that their use led to lower body weight and less overall fat.

The lower levels of baseline sugar sweetened drink consumption in the UK compared with the US may in part explain why the effect on obesity that we estimate in the UK is much less than that estimated in the US.12 The differences with respect to other modelling studies may also be partly explained by their use of higher own price elasticity values for sugar sweetened drinks than we have calculated and used here.18 22 52 We can not make direct comparisons between the results of our study and the results of recent studies of the effect of reducing sugar sweetened drink consumption on body weight in children, 5 7 as the relation between energy balance and change in body mass index in children who are growing is different from that in adults.

Adrenal fatigue is still a fairly new term that is being used to describe a set of symptoms including body aches, fatigue, unexplained weight loss, low blood

No weights or very low weights are on tap but doing 3 sets of 10 reps is providing a lot of mental clarity for me after obliterating my upper body for weeks on end.

Remember Green Thickies are not a low calorie diet, they are a much healthier way of losing weight by filling the body with nutritious foods it can use while safely losing weight which should not suddenly return (as it does with starvation diets.)

Losing just five per cent of body weight has been shown to significantly improve health, including lowering the risk of heart disease, high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes.

I'm trying to eat as much as I can because of its nutritional benefits: — they can help your diet by making you feel full (it's because they absorb 10 times their weight in water, forming a bulky gel)-- they are the richest plant source of Omega - 3 — chia seeds slow down how fast our bodies convert carbohydrates into simple sugars, studies indicate they can control blood sugar — they are an excellent source of fiber, with a whopping 10 grams in only 2 tablespoons — chia seeds are rich in antioxidants that help protect the body from free radicals, aging and cancer — chia seeds contain no gluten or grains — the outer layer of chia seeds swells when mixed with liquids to form a gel (this can used in place of eggs to lower cholesterol and increase the nutrient content of foods and baked goods)(More info here.)

This cut comes from the cow's breast or lower chest, and includes the hard - working muscles that support a large chunk of the animal's body weight.

The promise is that you'll see the weight loss benefits of a low - carb diet, but keep your body fueled with carbs on the days you need it.

Bulgur: Eating three servings a day of whole grains is linked to lower body weight.

I'm currently on a strict low carb diet as part of a weight loss and body building training plan.

They aren't strong enough (relative to their body weight) to get much out of advanced levels of plyometrics, and would benefit more from strength training, bilateral jumping variations, and single - leg low hops with an emphasis on landing with reduced gravity, and eventually progress to a true plyometric program.

For mom lowers risk of cancer, weight loss, can help their own body and skin issues as well

If you have a low body fat level, note that some of this fat will be yielded to your unborn baby to help him gain weight.

By distributing some of baby's weight onto your hips, it brings the centre of gravity as low as possible on your body, thus reducing the strain on your shoulders and back.

She had a low birth weight being born because her mother was so worried about returning to prepregnancy body than the health of her child.

- strengthening the upper body and core muscles for other gross motor tasks - strengthening the upper body and core muscles to create a stable base for fine motor skills - developing stability in the bones of the shoulder joint (the ball and socket joints of the shoulders and hips are shallow and unstable at birth but are molded into stronger, more stable joints through weight - bearing)- visual development to quickly shift focus from near to far - hand - eye - coordination - providing plentiful early opportunities for motor planning (movement problem - solving)- refining balance - integrating the movement (vestibular), pressure & stretch (proprioceptive), visual and touch (tactile) sensory systems - learning to coordinate movements where two sides of the body are doing different movements - learning to coordinate upper body and lower body movements - developing body awareness and spatial awareness - fostering independence

Varicose veins, blue bulges on your legs or in the lower body during pregnancy are caused by the weight and pressure of your growing uterus.

Babies who are born at less than 36 weeks or who have a birth weight less than 2.5 kg (5.5 lbs) require extra vitamins during their first year of life because the stores of vitamins in their bodies are low.

This way it was proved that in the first years of life, the babies nursed by their mothers had the lowest body weight index.

Kids slept more, had better grades, and had lower body mass index, or BMI (a measure of body fat based on weight and height), and had less aggression, says Dr. Gentile.

Not Just a Backache Back pain during pregnancy is caused by an exaggerated curvature of the lower back, as the weight of your growing belly and baby pulls your body forward.

With this position, the baby weight will not put pressure on your back, spine and the large vein that can transports blood from lower body parts to the heart, making the job of the heart much easier.

Prematurity - related problems that might impact breastfeeding include an underdeveloped suck reflex; increased sleepiness; low birth weight / small size; a higher risk of jaundice, hypoglycemia, and difficulty maintaining body temperature; and anything else that requires separation of babies from their mother or supplementation.

This is because of the weight of the baby and uterus can compress the inferior vena cava, which takes blood from your lower body to the heart, which may cause dizziness, sweaty and have palpitations.

Excessive weight, especially in the tummy area, tends to cause a shift in the body's center of gravity and puts a strain on the lower back.

If certain levels of vitamins and nutrients are not present in a woman's body during pregnancy, her baby may suffer debilitating birth defects, low birth weight, or irregular development.

Kids who eat breakfast have more favorable weight outcomes including lower body mass index and lower probabilities of becoming overweight or obese.

The participants were then asked to look at sequences of images relating to food (high and low calorie), body shape (fat and thin), and weight (scales).

The International Sweeteners Association (ISA) says it strongly refutes the claims made in the study: «There is a broad body of scientific evidence which clearly demonstrates that low - calorie sweeteners are not associated with an increased risk of obesity and diabetes as they do not have an effect on appetite, blood glucose levels or weight gain.

Exposure to bright light in the morning appears linked to reduced appetite and lower body weight, regardless of sleep patterns.

Other areas of study include tinkering with nanoparticles» shape (a more elongated design could more easily navigate the body) and materials that have a lower molecular weight but pack the same punch.

«After a short period of time they revert back to an innocuous by - product with a very low molecular weight that can easily be removed from the body,» he adds.

«For men and women with excess body weight, modest weight loss provides powerful protection against cardiovascular disease, regardless of whether weight loss is achieved by using exercise, a healthy low - calorie diet, or both,» said Edward Weiss, Ph.D., associate professor of nutrition and dietetics at Saint Louis University and the lead author of the article.

«Genetic analysis of current smokers shows that high tobacco consumption lowers body weight.»

The lack of association between CHRNA3 genotype and body weight among former smokers and never smokers supported smoking as the causal factor for the lower body weight in smokers.

We've studied doses of BPA between 2 and 20 micrograms per kilogram of body weight — the lowest dose ever tested before was 2,500 times higher — and it scrambles the male reproductive system in mice.»

While observational analyses among current smokers showed a body weight increase of 0.5 kg per 10 cigarettes smoked daily, genetic analysis in contrast showed that double carriers of the high smoking genotype had a 1.2 kg lower body weight.

The dosages used in human executions are, in some cases, lower by body weight than the dosages that would kill only 50 percent of mice and from which monkeys have been able to successfully recover.

The risk of death was 18 to 36 percent lower for people in obese class I (a body mass index of 30 - 34.9) compared with those of normal weight.