Sentences with phrase «poor early nutrition»

As committed to breastfeeding as I am and have always been (I have been putting off a breast reduction even though the size of my breasts might be contributing to early osteoparthritis because I think some of my chronic health issues are related to poor early nutrition - not just formula - feeding but plenty of other over-processed junk), I don't know that I'd have been willing or able to go through all that if my plumbing wasn't working.

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Its focus was the 171 million children globally who do not have the opportunity to reach their full potential due to the physical and mental effects of poor nutrition in the earliest months of life.
Internationally adopted children often suffer physical, cognitive and behavior challenges due to poor nutrition in their early years.
Many studies on nutrition have associated poor prenatal and early post-natal nutrition or malnutrition with a variety of developmental outcomes.
Approximately one in four preschoolers in the US are overweight or obese, and poor nutrition in early childhood has enduring consequences to children's cognitive functioning.
For instance, malnutrition in early life as a result of poor nutrition during pregnancy and / or the lactation period may be stored on the offspring genome as epigenetic memory and persist into adulthood, thereby increasing the susceptibility to metabolic diseases such as obesity in later life.
«Hearing loss linked to poor nutrition in early childhood, study suggests: Both acute and chronic forms of undernutrition in the preschool years are associated with hearing impairment later in life.»
The researchers from King's and Bristol found that poor prenatal nutrition, comprising high fat and sugar diets of processed food and confectionary, was associated with higher IGF2 methylation in children with early onset conduct problems and those with low conduct problems.
Poor nutrition early in life can have far - reaching effects that last well into adulthood, Jaako Tuomilehto, MD, a professor in the department of public health at the University of Helsinki, in Finland, notes in an editorial accompanying Dr. Paajanen's study.
Although there is a tendency towards a decrease in late twenties and early thirties, according to the Medical Center of the University of Maryland, even the older generation are not completely immune because acne can occur at any period of life, as a result of poor hygiene, stress, as part of other diseases or therapies with individual drugs, but also as a result of inadequate nutrition and a healthy diet.
Women who get proper nutrition are less likely to deliver early than women with poorer diets - deficiency in zinc and essential fatty acids have been correlated with preterm labor.
For example safe places to play, early learning opportunities, health and nutrition; to us these seem like easy and simple things but the campaign has special emphasis on the poorest, most marginalized and vulnerable children.
Large bodies of research have shown how poor health and nutrition inhibit child development and learning and, conversely, how high - quality early childhood and preschool education programs can enhance them.
The only difference is that I wonder who will pay for the prenatal care and nutrition of the poor pregnant woman, and high - quality early education for the child before entering kindergarten.
This may be due to: genetics, poor nutrition of the mother, immune system challenges (over-vaccination), vaccination during pregnancy, infection during pregnancy, medications given to a mother during pregnancy or to a puppy early in life (tetracycline, doxycycline, oxytetracycline, minocycline), infections or inflammation early in life.
ECD programmes can take many forms, including promotion of good health and nutrition, support for safe and stimulating environments, protection from risks such as violence or abandonment, parenting support and early learning experiences, media, preschools and community groups.4 Poverty is the key underlying cause of poor child development; children living in poverty are exposed to many negative influences, including poor physical environments, inadequate nutrition, parental stress and insufficient cognitive stimulation.5 Undernutrition can influence brain development directly by affecting brain structure and function, or indirectly via poor physical or motor development, in addition to other pathways.6 — 8 Exposure to multiple co-occurring risks most likely contributes to greater disparities in developmental trajectories among children with differential exposure.9 — 12 This paper focuses on associations between specific aspects of children's physical environments — access to improved water and sanitation (W&S)-- and childhood development as measured by performance on a test of receptive language.
Internationally adopted children often suffer physical, cognitive and behavior challenges due to poor nutrition in their early years.
In a population in which food insecurity and poor nutrition are an immediate reality, however, investing in earlier prenatal food supplementation programs than is usually practiced is one strategy that can support better child outcomes.
The major risks to early brain development include exposure to abuse / or neglect: maternal depression; parental substance abuse; poor nutrition and poverty.
These findings are in line with previous studies that found adolescents with conduct problems or related difficulties experienced poor nutrition in early childhood (Liu et al. 2004; Raine et al. 2003).
Poor prenatal and early postnatal nutrition is not only associated with lower cognitive function (Barker et al. 2013), but also with higher conduct problems, emotional dysregulation, and hyperactivity (Liu and Raine 2011; Jacka et al. 2013).
While there have been a handful of studies that have investigated the role of poor prenatal and childhood nutrition and later risk of emotional difficulties (Kohlboeck et al. 2012), dysregulated temperament (Pina - Camacho et al. 2015), hyperactivity (Howard et al. 2011), and conduct problems (Waylen et al. 2009), these studies have not focused on the early - onset and persistence of CP.
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