Sentences with phrase «other chronic health conditions in»

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a lack of physical activity is a major contributor to obesity, diabetes, heart disease, stroke, and other chronic health conditions in the United States.

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In the end, it all comes back to education: In the ideal world, a parent's decision about whether to allow a child to start playing or continue playing collision sports before high school under current rules of play (which are evolving in the direction of safety, fortunately, as seen, for instance, in USA Hockey's ban on body checking at the Pee Wee hockey level and below, and limits on full - contact practices instituted at every level of football, from Pop Warner, to high school, college, and the NFL), will be a conscious one; a decision in which the risks of participating in a particular sport - provided it is based on the most up - to - date information about those risks and a consideration of other risk factors that might come into play for their child, such as pre-existing learning disabilities (e.g. ADHD), chronic health conditions (e.g., a history of history of multiple concussions or seizures, history of migraines), or a reckless and overly aggressive style of play - are balanced against the benefits to the child of participatinIn the end, it all comes back to education: In the ideal world, a parent's decision about whether to allow a child to start playing or continue playing collision sports before high school under current rules of play (which are evolving in the direction of safety, fortunately, as seen, for instance, in USA Hockey's ban on body checking at the Pee Wee hockey level and below, and limits on full - contact practices instituted at every level of football, from Pop Warner, to high school, college, and the NFL), will be a conscious one; a decision in which the risks of participating in a particular sport - provided it is based on the most up - to - date information about those risks and a consideration of other risk factors that might come into play for their child, such as pre-existing learning disabilities (e.g. ADHD), chronic health conditions (e.g., a history of history of multiple concussions or seizures, history of migraines), or a reckless and overly aggressive style of play - are balanced against the benefits to the child of participatinIn the ideal world, a parent's decision about whether to allow a child to start playing or continue playing collision sports before high school under current rules of play (which are evolving in the direction of safety, fortunately, as seen, for instance, in USA Hockey's ban on body checking at the Pee Wee hockey level and below, and limits on full - contact practices instituted at every level of football, from Pop Warner, to high school, college, and the NFL), will be a conscious one; a decision in which the risks of participating in a particular sport - provided it is based on the most up - to - date information about those risks and a consideration of other risk factors that might come into play for their child, such as pre-existing learning disabilities (e.g. ADHD), chronic health conditions (e.g., a history of history of multiple concussions or seizures, history of migraines), or a reckless and overly aggressive style of play - are balanced against the benefits to the child of participatinin the direction of safety, fortunately, as seen, for instance, in USA Hockey's ban on body checking at the Pee Wee hockey level and below, and limits on full - contact practices instituted at every level of football, from Pop Warner, to high school, college, and the NFL), will be a conscious one; a decision in which the risks of participating in a particular sport - provided it is based on the most up - to - date information about those risks and a consideration of other risk factors that might come into play for their child, such as pre-existing learning disabilities (e.g. ADHD), chronic health conditions (e.g., a history of history of multiple concussions or seizures, history of migraines), or a reckless and overly aggressive style of play - are balanced against the benefits to the child of participatinin USA Hockey's ban on body checking at the Pee Wee hockey level and below, and limits on full - contact practices instituted at every level of football, from Pop Warner, to high school, college, and the NFL), will be a conscious one; a decision in which the risks of participating in a particular sport - provided it is based on the most up - to - date information about those risks and a consideration of other risk factors that might come into play for their child, such as pre-existing learning disabilities (e.g. ADHD), chronic health conditions (e.g., a history of history of multiple concussions or seizures, history of migraines), or a reckless and overly aggressive style of play - are balanced against the benefits to the child of participatinin which the risks of participating in a particular sport - provided it is based on the most up - to - date information about those risks and a consideration of other risk factors that might come into play for their child, such as pre-existing learning disabilities (e.g. ADHD), chronic health conditions (e.g., a history of history of multiple concussions or seizures, history of migraines), or a reckless and overly aggressive style of play - are balanced against the benefits to the child of participatinin a particular sport - provided it is based on the most up - to - date information about those risks and a consideration of other risk factors that might come into play for their child, such as pre-existing learning disabilities (e.g. ADHD), chronic health conditions (e.g., a history of history of multiple concussions or seizures, history of migraines), or a reckless and overly aggressive style of play - are balanced against the benefits to the child of participating.

In part, that's because early solids have been tied to obesity and other chronic conditions and because public health experts agree it's best if mothers can breastfeed exclusively for six months.

Dr. Dotson and her collaborators on the study stress further primary research in understanding health system barriers and disparities, and standardization of care is needed to ultimately improve healthcare delivery and minimize healthcare disparities to improve the health and quality of life of children with Crohn's disease and other chronic conditions.

«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.

People newly diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) may often have other chronic health conditions as well, according to a study published in the March 9, 2016 online issue of Neurology ®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.

Recent innovations in health - care delivery emphasize «population health management» — that is, trying to promote population health by making sure people get preventive care, increasing monitoring of patients with chronic conditions, and increasing follow - up with patients in poor health, among other methods.

Influenza remains a major health problem in the United States, resulting each year in an estimated 36,000 deaths and 200,000 hospitalizations.4 Those who have been shown to be at high risk for the complications of influenza infection are children 6 to 23 months of age; healthy persons 65 years of age or older; adults and children with chronic diseases, including asthma, heart and lung disease, and diabetes; residents of nursing homes and other long - term care facilities; and pregnant women.4 It is for this reason that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended that these groups, together with health care workers and others with direct patient - care responsibilities, should be given priority for influenza vaccination this season in the face of the current shortage.1 Other high - priority groups include children and teenagers 6 months to 18 years of age whose underlying medical condition requires the daily use of aspirin and household members and out - of - home caregivers of infants less than 6 months old.1 Hence, in the case of vaccine shortages resulting either from the unanticipated loss of expected supplies or from the emergence of greater - than - expected global influenza activity — such as pandemic influenza, which would prompt a greater demand for vaccination5 — the capability of extending existing vaccine supplies by using alternative routes of vaccination that would require smaller doses could have important public health implicatother long - term care facilities; and pregnant women.4 It is for this reason that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended that these groups, together with health care workers and others with direct patient - care responsibilities, should be given priority for influenza vaccination this season in the face of the current shortage.1 Other high - priority groups include children and teenagers 6 months to 18 years of age whose underlying medical condition requires the daily use of aspirin and household members and out - of - home caregivers of infants less than 6 months old.1 Hence, in the case of vaccine shortages resulting either from the unanticipated loss of expected supplies or from the emergence of greater - than - expected global influenza activity — such as pandemic influenza, which would prompt a greater demand for vaccination5 — the capability of extending existing vaccine supplies by using alternative routes of vaccination that would require smaller doses could have important public health implicatOther high - priority groups include children and teenagers 6 months to 18 years of age whose underlying medical condition requires the daily use of aspirin and household members and out - of - home caregivers of infants less than 6 months old.1 Hence, in the case of vaccine shortages resulting either from the unanticipated loss of expected supplies or from the emergence of greater - than - expected global influenza activity — such as pandemic influenza, which would prompt a greater demand for vaccination5 — the capability of extending existing vaccine supplies by using alternative routes of vaccination that would require smaller doses could have important public health implications.

The association of maternal obesity during gestation and chronic conditions in children is beginning to be explored, 37,38 and previous studies alluded to an increased rate of health problems generally in caregivers of children with disabilities.39, 40 Associations between male sex and poverty and behavior / learning problems are congruent with other studies.41 - 43 The association of minority race / ethnicity with asthma and obesity and the inverse relationship of minority race / ethnicity with other physical conditions and behavior / learning problems are consistent with previous studies.12,43 - 45

In this recent study, researchers analyzed data on close to 200 individuals with a range of health conditions, including traumatic brain injury (TBI), cancer and / or chronic pain, while others involved had no health problems.

Acne, psoriasis, eczema, and other chronic skin conditions can clear, and the beautiful subtle coloring in their face radiates from their inner health.

It can cause difficulty breathing and can be life threatening, especially in people with weakened immune systems or other chronic health conditions.

In addition to infertility and other chronic symptoms, women with PCOS are at increased risk for a number of diseases and health conditions, including:

Decades of research by Dr. Loren Cordain and others demonstrate that hunter - gatherers typically were virtually free (though not completely) from the chronic diseases and health conditions that are epidemic in Western society.

This has resulted in professional doctor supplements that are formulated with health concerns and chronic disease in mind such as gastrointestinal health, bone and joint health, immunity, blood sugar, and most other chronic conditions.

Nevertheless, a 10 - pound loss can, in many cases, have a tremendous impact on your overall health markers, and once healthier habits become a long - term commitment, you can sharply lower your chances of developing type 2 diabetes or other chronic conditions.

Come in for your annual physical, for diagnosis and treatment of your cough, for help feeling your best, for the management of chronic conditions, craniosacral therapy, or whatever other health needs you may have.

So, the foods to emphasize in one's diet are unprocessed, unrefined, plant - derived foods, which in general lack the disease - promoting components, and, as the Dietary Guidelines Committee put it, these foods contain not only the essential vitamins and minerals, but also hundreds of naturally - occurring phytonutrients that may protect against cancer, heart disease, osteoporosis, and other chronic health conditions.

The relationship between the overfat condition and poor health is a spectrum or progression in which the vicious cycle of excess body fat, insulin resistance and chronic inflammation lie at one end, causing abnormal blood fats (cholesterol and triglycerides) and glucose, and elevated blood pressure, which then produces a variety of common diseases at the other end.

Research shows that a low - fat, whole food, plant - based diet results in optimum health, as it can prevent, and even reverse chronic degenerative conditions such as cancer, heart disease, type 2 diabetes, obesity, and other autoimmune disorders.

In addition to working with cancer patients, Dr. MacOdrum sees a variety of other patients, including those with women's health conditions, digestive issues, acute and chronic pain, and general wellness.

In addition to increased belly fat, metabolic syndrome also causes high triglycerides (fats circulating in the bloodstream), high blood pressure, lower HDL (the good cholesterol) and higher LDL (bad) cholesterol, high inflammation, and a long list of other chronic health conditionIn addition to increased belly fat, metabolic syndrome also causes high triglycerides (fats circulating in the bloodstream), high blood pressure, lower HDL (the good cholesterol) and higher LDL (bad) cholesterol, high inflammation, and a long list of other chronic health conditionin the bloodstream), high blood pressure, lower HDL (the good cholesterol) and higher LDL (bad) cholesterol, high inflammation, and a long list of other chronic health conditions.

Because other health impairments may result in limited energy, enthusiasm, endurance, and alertness, teachers may need to adapt their instruction for students who suffer from chronic illness or acute conditions.

Prior to January 1, 2014, when guaranteed issue of insurance coverage, elimination of preexisting condition exclusions, and several other critical ACA protections took effect for individual health insurance coverage, early retirees between ages 55 and 64 often faced difficulties obtaining insurance in the individual market because of age or chronic conditions that made coverage unaffordable or inaccessible.

Some kittens and cats are in shelters because of family lifestyle changes, (moving, new baby), but others are given up because of chronic health or behavioral conditions that you might not want to or be able to manage.

For these and other reasons, massage is gaining acceptance in veterinary circles as a noninvasive way to manage chronic pain and other health conditions in dogs.

This dip in immune protection may result in a deterioration in overall health in rabbits with chronic dental disease, ear infections, respiratory disease, E cuniculi and other underlying conditions, leading to poorer health in the long term.

In Free to Love, Free to Heal, board - certified neurologist David Simon provides a systematic approach to identifying, mobilizing, and releasing the life - damaging beliefs and their corresponding physical imbalances that contribute to chronic pain, anxiety, obesity, insomnia, irritable bowel syndrome, depression, addictive behaviors, chronic fatigue, immune disorders, and many other psychological and physical health conditions.

He said that even if the weather does not kill people outright or stop all activity, the necessity of working on farms or elsewhere outdoors in such conditions can bring chronic kidney problems and other damaging health effects.

Purchase Allianz Tuition Insurance to protect your investment in the event of a serious covered illness, injury, mental health disorder or other covered reason — including pre-existing and chronic medical conditions.

Some life insurers specialize in offering life insurance to people with diabetes, and other chronic health conditions.

Participated in the maintenance of safe conditions within the facility and other related areas.Maintained a clean, orderly and well - stocked environment.Recognized and reported abnormalities and / or changes in patients» health status to nursing staff.Tended to patients with chronic illnesses.Performed routine tests such as urine dip stick, vision and hearing tests.Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.Assisted with transferring residents in and out of wheelchairs and adaptive equipment.Completed and submitted clinical documentation in accordance with agency guidelines.Read and recorded temperature, pulse and respiration.

The measures outlined in the Budget provide no reason to be optimistic about improved health and well - being of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and especially those affected by cancer and other chronic conditions.

Felitti and colleagues1 first described ACEs and defined it as exposure to psychological, physical or sexual abuse, and household dysfunction including substance abuse (problem drinking / alcoholic and / or street drugs), mental illness, a mother treated violently and criminal behaviour in the household.1 Along with the initial ACE study, other studies have characterised ACEs as neglect, parental separation, loss of family members or friends, long - term financial adversity and witness to violence.2 3 From the original cohort of 9508 American adults, more than half of respondents (52 %) experienced at least one adverse childhood event.1 Since the original cohort, ACE exposures have been investigated globally revealing comparable prevalence to the original cohort.4 5 More recently in 2014, a survey of 4000 American children found that 60.8 % of children had at least one form of direct experience of violence, crime or abuse.6 The ACE study precipitated interest in the health conditions of adults maltreated as children as it revealed links to chronic diseases such as obesity, autoimmune diseases, heart, lung and liver diseases, and cancer in adulthood.1 Since then, further evidence has revealed relationships between ACEs and physical and mental health outcomes, such as increased risk of substance abuse, suicide and premature mortality.4 7

The association of maternal obesity during gestation and chronic conditions in children is beginning to be explored, 37,38 and previous studies alluded to an increased rate of health problems generally in caregivers of children with disabilities.39, 40 Associations between male sex and poverty and behavior / learning problems are congruent with other studies.41 - 43 The association of minority race / ethnicity with asthma and obesity and the inverse relationship of minority race / ethnicity with other physical conditions and behavior / learning problems are consistent with previous studies.12,43 - 45

I specialize in anxiety disorders, PTSD and other trauma disorders, depressive disorders, chronic pain, sleep issues and coping with chronic health conditions.»

«With the passage of health care reform in 2010 this nation is a step closer to a system that is more equitable for African Americans, Latinos, and others who experience higher rates of many chronic conditions, such as diabetes, stroke, heart disease, and cancer, and higher death rates from these conditions compared to whites.

PTSD in these women often had its onset in adolescence, was debilitating and chronic, and was complicated by the presence of other mental health conditions such as depression, psychosis and alcohol and cannabis dependence.

The relationship between depressive symptoms and step count has only been assessed in specific populations with small sample sizes, such as low - socioeconomic status Latino immigrants, 16 elderly Japanese people17 or patients with chronic conditions such as heart failure18 19 or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.20 21 Studies yield contradictory results, with some observing no association between depressive symptoms and daily step count, 19 21 while others report a negative correlation.16 — 18 20 In one cross-sectional sample of healthy older adults, an inverse association between depressive symptoms (using the Goldberg Depression Scale - 15) and accelerometer measured daily step count disappeared after controlling for general health and disability.22 While a systematic review suggests reduced levels of objectively measured PA in patients with depression, 23 it is not known whether this association is present in those at high risk of CVD and taken into account important confounding such as gender and agin specific populations with small sample sizes, such as low - socioeconomic status Latino immigrants, 16 elderly Japanese people17 or patients with chronic conditions such as heart failure18 19 or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.20 21 Studies yield contradictory results, with some observing no association between depressive symptoms and daily step count, 19 21 while others report a negative correlation.16 — 18 20 In one cross-sectional sample of healthy older adults, an inverse association between depressive symptoms (using the Goldberg Depression Scale - 15) and accelerometer measured daily step count disappeared after controlling for general health and disability.22 While a systematic review suggests reduced levels of objectively measured PA in patients with depression, 23 it is not known whether this association is present in those at high risk of CVD and taken into account important confounding such as gender and agIn one cross-sectional sample of healthy older adults, an inverse association between depressive symptoms (using the Goldberg Depression Scale - 15) and accelerometer measured daily step count disappeared after controlling for general health and disability.22 While a systematic review suggests reduced levels of objectively measured PA in patients with depression, 23 it is not known whether this association is present in those at high risk of CVD and taken into account important confounding such as gender and agin patients with depression, 23 it is not known whether this association is present in those at high risk of CVD and taken into account important confounding such as gender and agin those at high risk of CVD and taken into account important confounding such as gender and age.

Dr. Fuller has professionally trained patients and medical professionals for federally backed programs like Look AHEAD and C.O.R.E., on topics including overeating issues, cognitive - behavioral interventions in a primary care practice for obesity management, social support during lifestyle changes for people with diabetes and other chronic health conditions, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), techniques for relaxation, Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), and motivational interviewing.

He has presented on Lifestyle Change, Motivation, Procrastination, Successful Communication with Family Members, Time Management and Organization, Using Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) in the Management of Diabetes and other Chronic Health Conditions, Cross-cultural Universals, Behavior Modification, and Effective Anger Management.

Dr. Fuller has given professional trainings for federally funded programs such as C.O.R.E. and Look AHEAD to medical professionals and patients on such topics as Cognitive - Behavioral Interventions for Obesity Management in a Primary Care Practice; Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), Motivational Interviewing, Relaxation Techniques, and Social Support for Lifestyle Change in Patients with Diabetes and other Chronic Health Conditions; and Overcoming Overeating.

Exclusionary criteria for children were consistent use of a steroid medication for more than 1 month, participation in other child health - related research, a chromosomal abnormality, and chronic conditions such as type I diabetes or cancer.

Parental monitoring behaviors are also likely to vary from illness to illness when illness - specific health status is the outcome of interest; while parents of youth with asthma may need to routinely check that the child did not spend time in environments where smokers were present, such monitoring would be less important for parents of youth with other chronic conditions.