Sentences with phrase «range of effects including»

The software allows a range of effects including... breathing, consistent, flashing, dual flashing and circling.
It is clear that the 1C temperature rise over pre-industrial levels that we have seen so far has triggered a whole range of effects including widespread melting of mountain glaciers, significant sea level rise, devastating droughts, and flooding in various parts of the world.
Though rare in the scientific literature, the broader range of effects including meditation - related difficulties have been documented in Buddhist traditions, the researchers wrote.
Writing in the journal, Conservation Biology, scientists recommend the adoption of measures to mitigate against a range of effects including; food scarcity (where fisheries compete for the same resources), being caught in fishing nets, oil pollution and climate change.

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Taking effect July 1, 2014, Canada's anti-spam legislation (CASL) regulates a broad range of activities including the sending of commercial electronic messages.
The changes, to take effect at the start of May, will include a wider range of colors, fonts and more informal photographs.
Partly offsetting these effects, higher world prices were apparent for a range of raw materials, including plastics and iron & steel manufactures.
While modifying an external behavior is useful, it isn't necessarily transformational, whereas changing one's inner being for the good, can result in multiple external changes across the range of one's life, and thus, in every sphere of influence a person has (including in ones» community), and the effect is usually more permanent.
In terms of own price elasticity values, a recent meta - analysis estimated an average own price effect for carbonated sugar sweetened drinks (a near equivalent of the category non-concentrated sugar sweetened drinks, which predominantly includes carbonated drinks) of − 0.93, larger than our value of − 0.81.51 Our estimated value is also at the lower end of the range of own price elasticities frequently cited for sugar sweetened drinks of − 0.8 to − 1.0, based on one large review.52 Our own price estimate is comparable to experimental data (a 25 % reduction for a 35 % price rise) in a canteen study.53 However, all these estimates may be influenced by US studies in which higher estimates may reflect higher levels of consumption.
That could have a range of consequences, including effects on blood sugar, regulation of body weight, inflammatory bowel disease, and how drugs and other chemicals are absorbed and metabolized by the body.
A series of randomized control trials of a nurse home visitation program show a range of positive effects on maternal health, including decreases in prenatal cigarette smoking, fewer hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, and fewer closely spaced subsequent pregnancies., A randomized control study of another program that works with a particularly high - risk population found that participant mothers showed significantly lower depressive symptoms than those in the control group and were less likely to report feeling stressed a year after participation.
These effects are 1) pervasive, being reflected in a range of measures including standardized tests, teacher ratings, and academic outcomes in high school; and 2) relatively long - lived, extending throughout childhood into young adulthood.»
† The effects of DHA on infant brain and eye development have been studied using range of methods and different sources of DHA including fish oils and DHA derived from algae (which is the source used in Expecta).
Exposure to PFOA has been linked to a range of adverse health effects, including cancer and thyroid disease.
The team are now analysing large published datasets for the effects of other recommended food groups, including fruits and vegetables, on a wider range of diseases.
The ugly will include the need, for example, to brace for the ever more jarring effects of extreme weather patterns, the extinction of a huge range of animal and plant species, and the invasion into new latitudes of predators and pests.
Besides the exact chemical structures, various issues had to be explained scientifically including biodegradability (persistence), bioaccumulation, potential for long - range transport and any harmful effects of individual HBCD stereoisomers.
The pituitary gland at the base of the brain — which releases a wide range of hormones, including some responsible for regulating reproduction — showed the opposite effect, apparently increasing in size during pregnancy.
The researchers then used an array of analytical tools — including stool and urine analysis, flow cytometry, light microscopy, nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, and 16S rRNA analysis — to observe the wide - ranging effects of this sequential co-infection.
«It's well - documented that smoking cigarettes while pregnant leads to a range of negative health effects on fetuses, including increased risk of low birth weight and preterm delivery, and greater rates of asthma and learning disabilities,» she says.
The meeting was the first large - scale attempt to bridge the gap between scientists and policymakers on a wide range of atmospheric problems, including not just the greenhouse effect but also acid rain and the depletion of the protective layer of ozone in the stratosphere.
«The key aspect of our study which gives us considerable confidence in our findings is that we were able to show that river flows and waterbird numbers were closely related, despite a range of other factors we examined, including the effect of duck hunting,» says study co-author and UNSW research fellow Dr Gilad Bino.
These schematic drawings show how researchers applied laser pulses to HCN channels tagged with a fluorescent photosensitizer to observe the effects on these channels of singlet oxygen, a highly reactive form of oxygen that plays a role in a range of biological processes including photosynthesis and skin cancer / aging.
The effects of Zika virus can be severe and include microcephaly where the skull has partially collapsed, decreased brain tissue, joints with limited range of motion, nervous system damage, and other health issues.
«Although some types of school moves can have positive effects, most are associated with a range of negative outcomes, including lower test scores, grade retention, low self - esteem, trouble fitting into schools, dropping out and event adult substance abuse.»
To make up for those shortcomings, the report called for a research program, including smaller scale field trials, whose goal «should be to improve understanding of the range of climate and other environmental effects of albedo modification, as well as understanding of unintended impacts.»
The abnormal spinal curvature causes a wide range of problems, including inability to balance in a seated position, pain, and possibly long - term adverse effects on lung, heart, and gastrointestinal function.
Particulate matter — Soot or smoke made up of particles in the micrometre size range: Particulate matter causes negative health effects, including but not limited to respiratory disease and cancer.
The field of urban planning is gaining interest as cities around the world, including nearby Houston, are facing increased exposure to weather - related risks and hazards ranging from sea level rise and flooding to temperature build - up and urban heat island effect.
Rather than merely a cumulative effect, Meyer says, the two conditions appeared to act in synergy, increasing anxiety behaviors in the mice as well as damaging their performance on tests for associative memory and other basic cognitive skills associated in people with a range of neurological disorders, including schizophrenia.
Ross began working with a team that included his adviser, Raymond Najjar, professor of oceanography, Penn State, to pinpoint the precise effects of sea - level rise by subtracting other forces that affect changes to the tidal range.
Levels of neonicotinoids that we found in this study fall into ranges that could lead to detrimental health effects in bees, including CCD,» said Chensheng (Alex) Lu, associate professor of environmental exposure biology in the Department of Environmental Health at Harvard Chan School and lead author of the study.
RAND researchers evaluated thousands of studies to assess the available evidence for the effect of 13 common gun policies on a range of outcomes, including injuries and deaths, mass shootings, defensive gun use, and participation in hunting and sport shooting.
Morris has widened his research to include marine food chains and is also studying the effects of a range of organic flame retardants on the same terrestrial food chain.
We investigated the interaction between IAPP and model membranes — both membrane permeation and the structural effects of IAPP — using a range of techniques including neutron scattering and reflectometry methods.
Within a week, the patients had suffered a range of side effects, including vision loss, detached retinas and hemorrhage, ultimately leaving them blind.
«The empirical evidence from that Nature study and numerous other local studies, including the Cochrane review of bed net trials against malaria, therefore demonstrate a consistent positive effect of bed nets across a wide range of different mosquito ecologies even when protection is partial.
By linking these measurements, scientists can better understand the effects of a wide range of particles, including those that scatter sunlight (non-absorbing particles) and those that both scatter and absorb sunlight (absorbing particles).
In the new review of studies led by Zhen Dong, a student in the Doctor of Public Health program, sulfur amino acid restriction consistently demonstrated a range of beneficial effects including enhanced lifespan — without calorie restriction.
Aldrin et al produce a number of (explicitly Bayesian) estimates, their «main» one with a range of 1.2 ºC to 3.5 ºC (mean 2.0 ºC) which assumes exactly zero indirect aerosol effects, and possibly a more realistic sensitivity test including a small Aerosol Indirect Effect of 1.2 - 4.8 ºC (mean 2.5 ºC).
Most studies consider a range of anthropogenic forcing factors, including greenhouse gases and sulphate aerosol forcing, sometimes directly including the indirect forcing effect, such as Knutti et al. (2002, 2003), and sometimes indirectly accounting for the indirect effect by using a wide range of direct forcing (e.g., Andronova and Schlesinger, 2001; Forest et al., 2002, 2006).
These chemicals are associated with a wide range of health impacts including respiratory problems, increased risk of cancer, birth defects, and neurological effects.
Alas, the daily pill, approved for premenopausal women, has a range of unsexy possible side effectsincluding nausea, dizziness, and sleepiness — and alcohol isn't allowed while you're on it.
AGE products do considerable damage in the circulatory system and are increasingly associated with a range of adverse health effects from which diabetics suffer, including those leading to gangrene and blindness.
The active compound curcumin is believed to have a wide range of biological effects including anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antitumour, antibacterial, and antiviral activities.
Digestive enzymes also play a key role in gastrointestinal health because they can exert a powerful effect in addressing a full range of commonly recognized gastrointestinal disturbances, including intestinal irritation, maldigestion, malabsorption, intestinal hyperpermeability, gut dysbiosis, and food allergies and sensitivities.
But testosterone therapy actually has a wide range of physiological effects in men, including increased muscle mass, decreased fat mass (both overall and belly fat), improved insulin sensitivity, reduced risk of the metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes, improved mood / depressive symptoms, energy, and quality of life, reduced lower urinary tract symptoms, and importantly, reduced risk of all - cause and cardiovascular mortality.
ProLon helps promote natural multi-system regeneration, including effects on a wide range of markers that contribute to aging, such as cholesterol, inflammation, and fasting blood glucose.
Many studies have shown that the intake of these plant hormones can be very helpful in minimizing the negative side effects of menopause8 Phytoestrogens are common in a range of plants, including the Schisandra berry, green tea, the goji berry, flax seed and hops.
An extensive range of adverse effects on the skin have been reported, including changes to cell structure, changes to gene expression, protein synthesis and cell death, following one month daily application of paraben - based formulations.
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