Sentences with phrase «poor health numbers»

After tipping the scales at almost 250 pounds, having poor health numbers, watching my Dad pass before 70 and nearing my 50th Birthday I thought it might be time for a Life Style change.

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The incentives have spurred a number of state - level experiments in Medicaid (America's health - insurance program for the poor) through waivers of the standard rules.

The board of Brazilian cosmetics maker Natura, for example, pays close attention to talent churn and cuts executives» bonuses if such «health» numbers are poor.

Here's a «program with a purpose» as part of Dole's mission to increase America's nutritional health through greater fruit and vegetable consumption and to reverse a number of negative health trends, among them poor diet and inadequate exercise as the leading causes of preventable death.

There is a large number of residents on Medicaid with poorer - than - average health outcomes who use the emergency room for primary care at disproportionately high rates.

«Evidence shows there is a direct link between low numbers of GP surgeries and poor health within a community.

We are not training enough nurses, doing too little to stop nurses leaving, with the number leaving the NHS increasing year - on - year to 35,000 last year, and the outlook for international recruitment - historically the health service's get - out - of - jail - free card for poor workforce planning - is at risk.

While some countries have expressed a desire to close down compulsory drug detention centres or to transition them to voluntary drug dependence treatment services, the number of compulsory drug detention centres in some countries continues to increase... The continued poor health, social and economic outcomes associated with compulsory drug detention centres demand a response.»

The results of eye tests carried out as part of last year's annual survey of the health of schoolchildren were the worst on record, with the highest ever number of children having sight classed as «extremely poor».

During extreme heat in India, the populations that were reported to perish in highest numbers were the very poor, elderly, outdoor laborers and homeless, likely with preexisting health problems and a lack of access to relief

Stuart Shalat, director of the Division of Environmental Health at Georgia State University's School of Public Health, points out that the nation's aging infrastructure is making it increasingly difficult to protect kids from any number of environmental risks, particularly in poor communities.

«The wealthy were also dying in great numbers during the first outbreak of the Black Death [1347 - 51],» he says, noting that it is unlikely that they were in poor health.

A reduction in the number of technically poor root fillings should be able to contribute to improved dental health.

The number of people in Bangladesh dying from chronic diseases such as cancer, diabetes and hypertension — long considered diseases of the wealthy because the poor didn't tend to live long enough to develop them — increased dramatically among the nation's poorest households over a 24 - year period, suggests new research from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

The deterioration and loss of synapses is linked to a number of neurodegenerative disorders and mental health problems, including Alzheimer's disease, depression, poor memory, intellectual impairment and other cognitive deficits (2 - 6).

Unfortunately, magnesium is often not well absorbed by the digestive track, and is even more difficult to absorb in this way for those who are low in vitamin D, have poor gut bacteria or suffer from a number of other health conditions.»

The importance of vitamin B6 is often overlooked in conventional medicine, except for cases of overt B6 deficiency which doctors believe to be rare.1 Although not widely recognized, poor vitamin B6 status may be relatively common in individuals eating a Standard American Diet.2 In the United States, a remarkably high number of adults — ninety percent of women and seventy - one percent of men — consume diets that are deficient in vitamin B6 using the Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) as a measure.3 Furthermore, according to recent national health data, many individuals have inadequate vitamin B6 status despite meeting the RDA of B6 from their diets.4

The avoidance of saturated fat actually promotes poor health in a number of ways, compounding the health risks of following this completely outdated and dangerous advice.

Sleep is vital to health and lack of it or a poor sleep quality is associated with a large number of medical and psychiatric conditions.

Unfortunately in our modern day society, with the overuse of antibiotics, exposure to toxins and poor gut health, those numbers are out of whack.

It's difficult to know just how many people have suffered poor health because they followed conventional low - fat recommendations, but I'm sure the number is significant.

This added sugar can lead to a number of health problems, including obesity, heart disease, poor nutrition and tooth decay.

Due to nutrient deficiencies, the generally poor quality of our diet, our exposure to environmental toxins, and a number of other factors, Dr. Hyman recommends everyone go on a basic regimen of vitamins and minerals that provide a foundation for long - term health.

In 2013, an editorial in the British Medical Journal described how the avoidance of saturated fat actually promotes poor health in a number of ways, including through their association with LDL cholesterol.29 As stated by the author Dr. Aseem Malhotra, an interventional cardiology specialist registrar at Croydon University Hospital in London:

In this E-booklet you will learn how poor gallbladder function and sluggish bile flow may be the major cause of a number of your health problems.

Yes, back pain can get unbelievably nasty and has a number of factors to blame, from negligence and poor posture to lack of exercise and nutrition deficiency, as well as psychological health and rising stress levels.

After years of looking to lotions and potions for naturally clear, glowing skin, I finally got the results I was looking for when I started eating a nutrient - dense, real food diet, and working to remedy a number of internal imbalances that — like poor gut health, hormonal imbalances, and chronic inflammation — that manifest in the skin.

Today a growing number of health conditions are also linked to poor digestion and malabsorption of nutrients caused especially by deficiency of Amylase, Lipase and Protease regarded as the most vital among digestive enzymes produced in our body.

by DNAIndia It is well known that faulty diet and poor childhood nutrition are major factors contributing to the swelling number of diabetics in the world, but according to a study published in the German journal Environmental Health Prospect, pollution may also play a part in the spread of Type 2 diabetes.

By researching naturl health issues, I learned that common symptoms of pesticide poisoning include an inability to think, poor concentration, hyperactivity, poor coordination, weakness, nervousness, breathing problems, muscle pains, and twitching — the symptoms we associate with a number of neurological disorders, including ADHD.

Stretching an already mobile joint passively, before needing this region to be strong and stable, is a recipe for pitiful bench press numbers, and even poorer shoulder health.

If our immune system becomes overloaded or burdened by excessive stress, poor diet, environmental stressors and such, these organisms can spread throughout the body causing secondary infections and chronic inflammation, leading to any number of health problems.»

Poor gallbladder health and function can lead to a number of serious problems including the formation of gallstones.

A recent study linked the number of hours spent watching TV directly with poor vascular health.

From Catherine, «A recent study linked the number of hours spent watching TV directly with poor vascular health.

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The goals included: narrowing the gap in literacy and numeracy achievement in primary schools and at GCSE; ensuring young people develop key strengths such as character and good mental health; narrowing the gulf in the numbers of youngsters continuing their education and training after GCSEs; and narrowing the gap between rich and poor students graduating from university.

Further, it is entirely clear that increasing numbers of poor children, lacking adequate nutrition, housing and health care, often with overworked parent (s), are a major reason for any lack of academic achievement — but the Bush approach will do nothing about these.

Our leaders seek to solve the problem of the poor by blaming the teachers and schools that seek to serve them, calling the deepening levels of poverty an «excuse,» rewarding schools that keep out and push out the highest need students, and threatening those who work with new immigrant students still learning English and the growing number of those who are homeless, without health care and without food.

You enter your age and sex, select smoker or non-smoker and indicate whether your health is poor, average or excellent, and the tool will calculate your chances of living to specific ages (75, 80, 90, etc.) or for a given number of years (15, 20, 30, etc.).

This is true for people who've had bankruptcies, who've been laid off, or who've experienced poor health that created a great number of medical bills.

For example, Tarrant County has a number of free and low cost health clinics for the poor or uninsured.

The number of rabbits on site was estimated at 20, the living conditions were very poor, and the health of the rabbits was clearly at risk and in jeapordy.

Poor little Gordy has a number of health problems that require constant care.

A number of other commenters stated that the rule should apply to dogs imported as «rescues» as these dogs are often in poor health and present a risk of transmitting diseases to dogs in the United States.

Veterinarians consider poor dental care to be the number one health problem for dogs.

When choosing a Doberman pinscher it is important to research the genetic line of the dog you pick due to the number of temperament and health conditions that can occur through poor breeding.

Most of these keep classical pets such as dogs, cats, rabbits, small rodents, birds and fish, but an increasing number of companion animals are exotic and wild animals, posing a poorly understood risk for both human and food animal health, due to the unfamiliarity with the infectious agents they may harbour and poor regulation of the wildlife trade.

There are a number of health conditions that can impede this life expectancy, with some resulting from dogs being from «poor stock» and some simply being a result of the breed's nature.

Puppies that come out of these mills can carry a number of health problems (it doesn't take a rocket scientist to know that poor living conditions equals poor health).