Sentences with phrase «other biological factors involved»

Breast milk itself contains hormones and other biological factors involved in the regulation of food intake and energy balance which may help shape long - term physiological processes responsible for maintaining energy balance (19).

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Other biological variables involve factors that can be controlled when drawing the blood sample, such as ensuring the animal is properly fasted.

Membership in a single - parent family or stepfamily is associated with increased levels of significant behavioral, emotional, and academic problems in children.1, 2 The mechanisms underlying this connection are likely to involve, among other factors, financial adversity, increased stress directly related to family transitions, and increased exposure to additional psychosocial risks.3, 4 Compared with the extensive research base connecting family type (ie, membership in a 2 - parent biological family, stepfamily, or single - parent family) and children's psychological adjustment, little is known about the physical health consequences of membership in diverse family types.