Sentences with phrase «purported benefits»

These diets have many purported benefits including improved health, clearer skin and hair, disease prevention, increased energy levels, and many more.

Used on the face and body, it acts as a good moisturiser and has many purported benefits including protection from UV radiation from the sun.

The ACCC alleged that the ARC program was developed in 2011 to improve Coles» earnings by the introduction of continuing rebates into the trading terms of suppliers based on purported benefits to suppliers that Coles asserted had resulted from changes Coles had made to its supply chain.

Although many of ginkgo biloba's purported benefits remain unproven, doctors in the United States are studying the herb's potential to slow memory loss and ease confusion in patients with Alzheimer's disease.

Still, despite the strict caloric guidelines, many keto dieters will gladly give up sliced bread to enjoy some of the other purported benefits of being on a ketogenic diet, one of which is rapid weight loss.

With DeVos now the head of the U.S. Department of Education, any study touting purported benefits of vouchers will be seized upon as Gospel by DeVos and Trump in their effort to expand vouchers nationwide.

The main purported benefit of inclusionary housing policies has been to make neighborhoods more diverse both economically and racially (Basolo & Scally, 2010).

Diversity in schools also has purported benefits in the workforce, as one study found that 96 % of major employers say that it's important for employees to be «comfortable working with colleagues, customers, and / or clients from diverse cultural backgrounds» (Wells, 2016).

Another report stated that there appear to be no clinical trials for any specific indication of purported benefits of CoQ10 and «the recommendations for this supplement are again based entirely on theory, anecdote, and pre-clinical research or clinical research conducted in humans».

, defines fasting and outlines some of the many purported benefits.

However, the purported benefits of age and experience may be offset by other tendencies that emerge during later career phases.

Yet another purported benefit of ownership is that it fosters better education for children.

Of course, this approach would need to balance the purported benefits against the costs and challenges of achieving and maintaining a somewhat higher inflation rate.

While not all scientists see eye to eye, here are some of the purported benefits of consuming antioxidant - rich foods, herbs, teas, and supplements:

Down to Earth is opposed to the development of products containing GMOs because we believe they may pose health, safety, and other potential risks that far outweigh the purported benefits.

suppliers not being provided with adequate information, and being pressured to consider or assess the value, if any, of the purported benefits of the ARC program to their business within a short period of time.

Ghee's purported benefits are myriad: it contains butyric acid, a short - chain fatty acid found in dairy products, and acts as food for colonocytes, the cells of your colon (meaning it's good for the digestive tract); it doesn't seem to raise cholesterol in the same way butter does.

Like most expectant moms, I'd heard «breast is best» ad nauseam and read all of the research about the purported benefits of breastfeeding.

And one of the purported benefits I've heard about BFing is that the child is exposed to more flavors and potential allergens through the breastmilk and will be less picky and prone to food allergies later.

Virtually none of the purported benefits are established science, but rather suggestive results of selected studies, much of which is contradicted by other scientific studies.

She's written a slew of helpful articles detailing exactly why the purported benefits of breastfeeding to healthy full - term infants are grossly exaggerated with links to the original research.

Crib bumpers probably do prevent some injuries caused by babies» limbs getting entrapped between crib slats and heads getting bonked against the hard crib sides, but as the CPSC noted in a November 2016 statement, «we strongly believe that the risk of death from padded crib bumpers far outweighs any purported benefits.»

«Purported benefits of HEMS are derived from enhanced crew expertise and decreased time to deliver seriously injured patients to trauma centers,» said lead study author Jon Mark Hirshon, MD, FACEP, of the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore, Md. «However, by shifting to a new protocol that increased ground transports and decreased air transport for less critical patients, we improved patient outcomes while saving the state considerable money.

There's still plenty of debate focused on whether the monocultures and dependencies fostered by first - generation GMO products like Monsanto's pest - resistant corn and cotton and Roundup Ready soybeans nullify their purported benefits of higher yields and reduced insecticide use.

In such cases, FDA allows health claims based on scientific data that are strong and building — but only as long as product labels «qualify» those purported benefits — that is, describe limitations of the data linking food and benefit.

Most importantly, this purported benefit may not be seen over time.»

The purported benefits were much the same as bone broth: Collagen is meant to help seal and heal the gut lining, so less waste matter gets leaked into your system.

Among its purported benefits, the antioxidant resveratrol in red wine can increase HDL levels (your so - called good cholesterol), decrease platelet aggregation, and improve blood vessel function, decreasing your risk for cardiovascular disease.

Dozens of studies over the past few years have examined the purported benefits of eating like our ancestors, many with promising results.

And with all the purported benefits of a plant - based diet, you may be turning to a plant - based protein powder.

I also wanted to experience if the purported benefits would really pan out.

Several other types of essential oils have been found to offer effects similar to purported benefits of grapefruit essential oil.

So, if you've been interested in food combining, how it works and the purported benefits, then this simple guide — and that's all it is: guidelines — will give you everything you need to get started (and remember to check with your doctor before you make any dietary changes).

Pumpkin seed extract may also be combined with cranberries in some supplements for the purported benefit of improving urinary tract health.

Amidst the glowing testimonials on the purported benefits of detox diets and teas, there has also been some growing controversy surrounding some of the ingredients that can be found in detox teas.

It is important to note that there is little research that directly ties chia seeds to these purported benefits.

One of the purported benefits of this supplement is that it may naturally help to increase growth hormone release.

In the first part of this article series, I talked about the flawed logic behind the purported benefits of «loosened muscles» and «deeper stretching,» while in the second article I discussed how spinal flexibility isn't necessarily a desired outcome and that the main premise behind hot yoga — that it burns more calories than exercise in a room of normal temperature — is completely false.

Informed consent implies that we research and relay what we can, as clinicians, about the risks, known and unknown, of a given intervention, in the context of the purported benefits, and potential alternatives.

Short water fasts, lasting three to five days, are less strenuous on your body than longer ones and can still give you the purported benefits of a fast.

In each part of this article series I'm going to focus on one or two purported benefits of Bikram yoga that I find to be eyebrow - raising (at best).

The purported benefit of this form of training is that it produces improvements in strength, muscular endurance, and aerobic conditioning in one workout.

In the first part of this article series, I talked about how the entire premise of «loosening muscles» was misinformed, and that the purported benefits of «deeper stretching» were in fact not benefits at all, but risk factors for the development of joint instability and / or hypermobility.

I wanted to know if there was actual science behind the purported benefits of hot yoga's heat, or if all that sweating simply felt good.

Its purported benefits include reinforcing skin's elasticity, resilience, plus anti-wrinkle action.