Sentences with phrase «other chemicals people»

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The World War II - era German dictator, however, famously did use chemical weapons in gas chambers to exterminate millions of Jewish people, LGBTQ people, and others in Eastern Europe.

Hitler gassed his own people, many of whom were German Jews or others found undesirable to the Nazi movement, though it's true that Hitler did not order airstrikes with chemical weapons on civilian populations.

And just as major food corporations sell processed foods that are loaded with added sugar and chemicals meant to keep people eating, Turkle and other addiction experts say big tech companies have been repeatedly accused of designing their apps to maximize the time people spend on them.

Research that I have done over the past decade suggests that a chemical messenger called oxytocin accounts for why some people give freely of themselves and others are coldhearted louts, why some people cheat and steal and others you can trust with your life, why some husbands are more faithful than others, and why women tend to be nicer and more generous than men.

What people don't realize, is that there are hundreds of chemicals in food, water, and air, that can have a similar effect, either individually, or in combination with other substances, or when other substances are not present.

It's hard to understand a culture that encourages violence against women, violence against their neighbours, violence and hatred against other nations, suicide bombings, stoning people to death, so called «honor killings», chemical and biological weapons testing on prisoners, and a long list of other «not so nice» practices.

This forming of persons in accordance with a chosen pattern may be aided by electro - chemical control measures, by techniques of conditioning and training, and by a host of other methods now coming into being or yet to come.

I find it difficult to consider any honey organic unless the person lived on a private island and could guarantee that no pesticides, herbicides or other chemicals have been used.

One of my favorite antioxidants they contain is quercetin which can help decrease the inflammatory effects of chemicals in the synovial fluid of the joints for people with inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and other forms of chronic inflammation.

There are a lot of people that prefer to use organic mattress instead of foam made or spring - attached mattresses, This helped a lot to avoid chemical emissions that come up with all of the other types of crib mattresses.

By giving official approval only to mass - produced bakery products often laden with trans fats, HFCS, artificial colors, and other chemicals, we are not only giving children unhealthful food but an unhealthful message: namely, that they should trust corporations but not people.

Even I spend a lot of time talking about it in my work, and there's no doubt about it — moms or birthing persons have things particularly rough for a little while, if for no other reason than that, biologically, they are going through a lot of physical healing and chemical changes.

They are created based on real cheeses, but then they are mixed with flavor enhancers, colors, shelf stabilizers to make them last much longer, and all sorts of other chemicals, most of which can't be pronounced by the average person.

Oxytocin is the same chemical that is released into the brain when people fall in love or are deeply relaxed, so there's a reason that you may feel extra drowsy (other than the basic exhaustion of parenthood) and extra mushy.

Organic farming practices ensure no chemicals or pesticides are used in the production of most Equal Exchange products — which protects the farmers, the surrounding environment, birds and other wildlife, as well as the people who enjoy these products.

It occurs to me that you were asked to go from one extreme (unless of course there are people who actually tie up their plastic, chemical gel - filled disposable diapers into plastic bags and then directly throw them into the lake) to the other.

Heather McNamara: And then the other big reason is health and people are becoming much more careful and aware of the environmental toxins and chemicals that are around them and just the same in disposable diapers.

Many people are uncomfortable with the chemicals found in disposable diapers, some of which have been linked to cancers and other diseases.

It's nothing crazy fancy like using enzymes to get rid of stains, but the variations of the chemicals used here, for example Sodium Lauryl Sulfate or SLS (among a number of others), which is people are commonly warned of, are actually plant based surfactants.

While the authors of the new assessment agreed that people break down some of the bisphenol A they absorb, they said since so many plastics and other products containing it are in use that «virtually everybody» in developed countries has chronic, low - level exposure to the chemical and measurable amounts of its biologically active version.

Even though many plastic products are now marketed as «BPA - free,» it's unclear whether people are being harmed by BPA or other estrogenic chemicals in plastic.

While their ineffectiveness and poor strategic value for the cost are reasons why militaries don't tend to stock and deploy them, like any other overpriced ineffective weapon, it does not answer the question of why people have a phobia of chemical weapons to the point where slaughtering hundreds of thousands with conventional weapons is fairly unremarkable but merely a thousand with chemical weapons is a worldwide calamity and affront to the species as a whole.

Chemical weapons, like certain other kinds of weapons are banned not because of people killed by them, but because of what they do to the survivors.

Before people filled the auditorium at Hoosick Falls Junior - Senior High School for a state Senate hearing chaired by Marchione on the Hoosick Falls and Petersburgh water crises and other water quality issues, Shaun Francis held a news conference to unveil a billboard critical of his opponent's response to the discovery of perfluorooctanoic acid, a suspected cancer - causing chemical, in both the village water system and wells in the village and surrounding town of Hoosick.

«You have to put the Armageddon question the other way - if no action takes place following this appalling use of chemical weapons, what sort of Armageddon will the Syrian people be facing?»

The United States has also accused Assad of using chemical weapons, yet provided no clear evidence or documentations other than reports by people in the area.

Hoosick Falls resident Ashlynn Sagendorf, 10, was featured in an advertisement — more than a year after she and other people in the area first learned they had been drinking water contaminated with the chemical PFOA.

But Cuomo has yet to set foot in Hoosick Falls, where about 4,000 people can't drink their water because it contains a toxic chemical linked to cancer and other serious health problems.

The Cuomo administration resisted sounding a public alarm even though federal regulators warned senior health department officials that people in Hoosick Falls should be alerted they were drinking water that contained dangerous levels of a chemical linked to cancer and other serious health problems, according to documents recently obtained by POLITICO New York through a Freedom of Information Request.

«I am especially worried about messing with the brain chemistry of people with depression, ADHD, or other conditions that may be made worse by neuroactive chemicals.»

After exposure to certain chemicals, some people may be unable to tolerate ordinary cleaning fluids, perfumes or other substances shown here.

«In the study, I was astounded to find that over 6 percent of people visiting a primary care clinic for any kind of chronic health condition were greatly affected by TILT, based on their symptoms and chemical and other intolerance scores from the QEESI.

However, in people with asthma, the M2 cells and the chemical signals they emit linger and call in other cells that cause inflammation that can trigger an asthma attack with the classic symptoms of difficulty breathing, wheezing and shortness of breath.

Yet people who make decisions about safe levels of exposure to chemicals, heavy metals and other environmental factors generally aren't including epigenetic alterations in their deliberations.

Other data suggest that people using the chemicals are at risk of aggravated allergies or asthma, although the EPA concluded last year that there is no clear link.

Given the massive recall of toys contaminated with lead last year, let alone all the other bad news about chemicals seeping out of just about every other conceivable type of consumer item, it's no wonder that people are nervous about what might be inside the wrapping paper this next holiday season.

Other times, people may add chemical fertilizers and pesticides to the soil.

But given that people, unlike rodents, don't preen each other, researchers assumed that we rarely come in close enough contact to perceive chemical cues in tears.

Thousands of cattle and other livestock were poisoned, about 500 farms were quarantined and people across Michigan were exposed to a chemical linked to cancer, reproduction problems and endocrine disruption.

It had long been known that the ant «highways» often seen in nature (and in people's kitchens) are laid down by individual ants depositing pheromone, a chemical attractant, which increases the probability that other ants will follow the same path to the food source.

Although officials largely stamped out the practice of adding melamine to food, most people continue to be exposed to the substance, an industrial chemical also used in other plastics, flooring and whiteboards.

WHEN DISCUSSING neurotransmitters, most people think of the classical neurotransmitters, such as dopamine and serotonin — the primary chemical messengers used by neurons to communicate with one another and with other types of cells.

There are tens of thousands of chemicals in our furniture, our vehicles and our clothes, along with other objects we rely on — many of which are helpful, but some might harm people.

According to Bonn - Miller, a number of products also contained a significant amount of THC — the chemical compound in cannabis responsible for making a person feel «high» — which has been shown cause cognitive impairment and other adverse health effects.

Among the issues these committees were asked to look into this year were the possible dangers of whale watching, the effects of chemical pollution on whales, how the IWC might protect dolphins, porpoises and other small cetaceans, and whether subsistence whaling by indigenous peoples should be subject to scientific management.

«Frog neurons, like those in people and other animals, receive the same type of chemical inputs, but it's been a major challenge to understand how they work together to enable to enable the neurons to compute the length of a sound,» Rose says.

Production of some compounds in this family of environmentally persistent chemicals — associated with liver toxicity, reduced fertility and a variety of other health problems in studies of people and animals — has been phased out in the United States and many other nations.

«The combination of genetic susceptibility and individualized cumulative exposure — not just to other chemicals in consumer products, but from other sources such as air quality — empowers people to make informed decisions about changing the factors that directly influence their health outcomes.»

Deliberate damage of research work (including damaging, destroying or manipulating experimental designs, equipment, documents, hardware, software, chemicals, or other materials needed by another person to carry out their research);

Before the research by Pessah's team, other studies had raised questions about whether this widely used chemical might harm people.