Sentences with phrase «on health and»

«HSE and the DRC [Disability Rights Commission] are working together to produce guidance on health and safety risk assessment and disability, due out later this year,» Page says.

Young children in deep poverty, whose family income is below 50 percent of the federal poverty line, fare even worse on health and development indicators than children in poverty, according to a study released by the National Center for Children in Poverty (NCCP) at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health.

Russell points out that a 251 - page guide on health and safety in theater contains just two - thirds of a page on head protection.

«This is that stage of life where contaminants may have the greatest impact on the health and development of the child.

Concerned about the effect of stress on your health and well - being?

«It is the first publication in the UK to amalgamate data at this level of resolution on health and environment.

Perry Fuchs, chair of UTA's department of Psychology in the College of Science, emphasized the importance of this work in the context of the university's increasing focus on health and the human condition within the Strategic Plan 2020: Bold Solutions Global Impact.

Today, results of large - scale surveys identifying individual and community risk factors for HIV and other infectious diseases can take years to show up, so having a real - time look at the conversations happening on Twitter could prove to be very advantageous, Albarracín, Ungar, and their colleagues discuss on their Health and Social Media Group page.

The Global Alliance on Health and Pollution calls for a war against pollution to save the lives of more than eight million people annually.

This is having a devastating effect on their health and setting up conflict at home.

E-cigs contain far fewer cancer - causing and other toxic substances than cigarettes, however their long - term effects on health and nicotine dependence are unknown.

What is clear, however, is that if more children got all 11 vaccines, the benefits would be amplified and the impact on health and poverty reduction would be profound.

The effect of calorie restriction on health and longevity has been shown to hold true not just for rodents but also for yeast, protozoa, fruit flies, worms, spiders, and maybe monkeys.

By searching existing literature, Lundberg and Willis identified the key attributes of each hazard based on health and economic damages as well as social, psychological, environmental, and political concerns.

The panel, which was commissioned by U.K. science minister David Sainsbury in July 2003, concluded that nanoparticles and nanotubes should be treated as new chemicals and their impacts on health and the environment be tested under existing U.K. and E.U. legislation.

New policies will have a positive effect on health and welfare only if they are grounded in a solid understanding of scientific, legal, and policy - analysis systems.

And we just don't know the full impact on health and the environment.

There's a lot of wonderful reasons to exercise and I always suggest it to people who are trying to lose weight — some sort of exercise regimen keeps them focused on their health and doing what is good for them, and it's psychologically healthy.

«This underlines the glaring problem that many of the chemicals that are most widely used today, including pesticides, are simply not adequately tested and may have serious long - term impacts on health and development,» said Barrett, who studies how environmental chemicals affect human reproduction.

«These changes have had, and will likely continue to have, profound effects on the health and welfare of dairy cows and on management practices and systems for dairy herds.»

Likewise, some viruses take up residence in the body, creating a virome whose influence on health and disease is just beginning to be studied.

The World Health Organization and 50 other agencies working on health and international development have declared war on cholera.

Humans living in densely populated urban areas have a profound impact not only on their physical environment, but also on the health and fitness of native wildlife.

Clinton then turns back to her energy platform to tout the benefits of renewable energy, pointing to statistics on health and job creation before vowing to set goals for her would - be presidency.

«The BLISS score would travel with people across their life history and have intrinsic value that can be used to lower premiums on health and life insurance, obtain more favorable mortgage interest rates, and which can be monetized.»

According to Karl Ricanek, an author on the paper and professor of computer science at University of North Carolina at Wilmington, selfies could provide additional information on the health and wellness of the user.

«Infertility is becoming a significant public health issue because of unexpected adverse effects on the health and quality of life and heavy expenditures on the health system,» said Dr. Jin - Young Min, the study's co-author.

Authors presents evidence of the impact of patents on health and access to medicine using South Africa, Brazil, and Thailand as case studies.

Estonia is to become the first nation to give state - sponsored genetic advice on health and disease risks, and plans to extend the scheme to all its residents

«Even though hurricane forecasts are costly and have a high impact on health and safety, there has been little research demonstrating how to depict forecast uncertainty to the general public effectively,» said Padilla.

This asks why Scottish MPs are allowed to vote on health and education in Scotland while English MPs have no say on such policy issues north of the border.

Similarly to their Westminster counterparts their time in Government has been characterised by bureaucracy and inept leadership, most readily identifiable in their appalling record on health and numerous costly missed opportunities for economic development.

On Health and Hospitals, however, he reserved judgement.

First Deputy Mayor Anthony Shorris was «calling more of those shots than Barrios on health and social services,» a political source said.

The city's top official on health and homelessness quit because she was tired of being ignored by a mayor more interested in boosting his national profile than attending to the city's day - to - day concerns, sources said.

That might be a first step but it is not acceptable, said Richard Gottfried, Chair of the Assembly Committee on Health and sponsor of the Compassionate Care Act, which would create a statewide medical marijuana program.

Cocoa Day, an annual programme which is organized by the Ghana Cocoa Board to recognize hardworking farmers in the country, creates awareness on the health and nutritional benefits of cocoa, and promotes its consumption...

NLC spokesman Mr Uyot told the BBC's Focus on Africa programme there was no room for dialogue with the government, which has said it will spend the money saved by removing the subsidy on improving the country's erratic electricity supply, as well as on health and education.

The country's leading economic think tank forecast that with spending on health and education protected, defence, housing, transport and higher education would be the most likely areas to be cut.

Mr Cameron also called for a crackdown on health and safety and legal checks that are stopping teachers and pupils from acting in the best interest of the child.

Women will not forgive or forget this assault on our health and rights.»

«Instead of spending # 150m on the health and pregnancy grant giveaway - we'll recruit 3000 more mid-wives and health visitors to tackle the current shortfall,» he added.

There is a chance Liberal Democrat peers will demand the Lords holds off from voting on the health and social care bill until the risk register is published.

«Heaping ridicule on health and safety misses the point and sends out the dangerous message that regulations are all about petty bureaucracy rather than ensuring real risks are addressed.

While drug - related crime has decreased substantially Dr Iddon said the emphasis should now be on harm reduction - focusing on health and deterrence through education rather than punishment.

The $ 184m is intended to be funneled to the PA, but with a focus on health and education.

«This event will bring together the best minds on health and wellness from across the nation,» he said.

• Senator Kemp Hannon is the former Chairman of the Senate Committees on Health and Housing.

An attempt to suspend standing orders and allow an emergency motion on the Health and Social Care Bill was approved by a majority of conference representatives but failed to get the two - thirds majority needed (235 voted to suspend standing orders...

«Innovative senior centers will have bigger budgets, have focus on health and wellness and still provide meals, information and referrals,» said Christopher Miller, a spokesperson for the Department for the Aging.