Sentences with phrase «reach adulthood by»

Nature normally programs the young for weaning before they reach adulthood by turning down production in early childhood of the enzyme that breaks down lactose.

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According to evolutionary psychology, the emergence of the human species was accompanied by a change in reproductive strategy, a switch to producing a smaller numbers of offspring whose parents made a correspondingly greater investment in seeing them reach adulthood.
Because testicles that are intra-abdominal can be damaged by the body temperature and sperm production will not be normal when they reach adolescence and adulthood.
By the time we reach adulthood, we've often lost touch with our own needs.
By the time your child reaches adulthood, more than 50 percent of those neural pathways will be gone.
First, young people today are less likely to have reached the traditional milestones of «adulthood» by age 30 than previous generations.
By analyzing the data collected from two generations of participants in the study, investigators found that the breast - fed babies were more likely to have a lower body mass index (BMI) and higher level of HDL cholesterol — often referred to as «the good cholesterol» — when they reached adulthood.
In his Agrarian Justice, published in 1797, Tom Paine argued that every citizen reaching adulthood should receive a capital grant from the state, paid for by a tax on inherited wealth.
Although identical twins have the same genes as each other, their epigenomes — the collection of methyl marks studding their DNA — are different by the time they reach adulthood due in part to environmental factors.
MAY 1960 DEVELOPING INFANTS — «We expected that the shocked rats would be affected by their experience, and we looked for signs of emotional disorder when they reached adulthood.
By microinjecting a specially engineered gene into the mosquitoes» eggs, the scientists produced insects that were unable to transmit the disease when they reached adulthood.
This process multiplies the original SSCs by 18,000-fold so there are enough cells to transplant back into the patient when he reaches adulthood.
By the time we reach adulthood, we are snap - judgement specialists, jumping to conclusions about a person's character and status after seeing their face for just a tenth of a second.
By the time the mice reach adulthood, however, regions of the genetic code that are targeted by Ascl1 and that are required for regeneration become inaccessiblBy the time the mice reach adulthood, however, regions of the genetic code that are targeted by Ascl1 and that are required for regeneration become inaccessiblby Ascl1 and that are required for regeneration become inaccessible.
Take the worker honeybees with the same father who as super-sisters share 75 per cent of their genes: by ensuring these sisters reach adulthood, more of their own genes get passed on in the hive.
However, by the time these mice reached adulthood, around 8 months old, the level of photoreceptor cells in these knockout mice was less than half the normal level.
Until the 1970s, neuroscientists largely believed that by the time we reach adulthood the architecture of the brain is hard - wired and relatively inflexible.
Studies following asthmatic children over time have reported that as many as 40 % to 75 % see their symptoms disappear by the time they reach adulthood.
Let's face it, in 1845, or at least by the time they reach adulthood in 1860, nothing on earth — on earth!
When she reaches adulthood and is played by Zhang Ziyi, a geisha from another house, Mameha (Yeoh), buys Sayuri and teaches her to be the greatest geisha of all time, commanding the highest price ever paid for her virginity.
Michael offers up the idea that if we're wrecking the world with global warming, it might be a sin to bring a child into an environment that may be ravaged by the time he or she reaches adulthood.
In Week Two, he has you listing your childhood and adulthood accomplishments, so that by Week Three you'll be eager to create a practical plan of what concrete goals you expect to reach by year's end.
And by the time he reached adulthood, he'd not only become convinced that it was evil, but he'd started surreptitiously quoting Biblical verses supporting that conclusion, such as «Do not become slaves of men.»
A child brought up one way may go through their life collecting facts and opinions from others and, as a result, may come to an entirely different decision by the time they reach adulthood.
This meant that by the time they reached adulthood, children were armed with real skills, and through real immersion, they had learned how to address difficult problems.
The odds are higher that they will have lower - than - normal birth weights, lack access to regular medical care, live in a household headed by a single mother, become a victim of crime, have a parent who never finished high school, become pregnant before reaching adulthood, and drop out of school.
One in 4 children experiences a mental health disorder annually, 73 and half of those who will have a mental health disorder at some point in their life will first be diagnosed at age 14 or younger.74 Furthermore, about half of all children will experience a traumatic event — such as the death of a parent, violence, or extreme poverty — before they reach adulthood.75 And as the opioid epidemic continues to grow, students are coming to school affected by a parent's addiction as well as the havoc and instability that it can wreak on family life.76 In addition, as students experience other issues — such as puberty; family matters, like divorce; and bullying — having supportive trained adults to talk to in school is critical for improving their well - being and attention to learning.
Social - emotional learning programs improve the social skills and academic achievement of students and can improve school climate by reducing violence, bullying, and other conduct problems.83 These skills are particularly important in early childhood education, as students as young as kindergarten who have strong prosocial skills are more likely to obtain a high school degree, college diploma, and full - time job when they reach adulthood.84
If we had to earn our age by thinking for ourselves at least once a year, only a handful of people would reach adulthood.
Of course it's hard, but by the time you reach adulthood, you really should be able to handle people being «mean» to you.
It is even harder to watch children who, if allowed to continue running the show, will be psychiatric basket - cases by the time they reach adulthood.
By the time dogs reach adulthood, most of them will be set in their ways, whether good or bad.
But once a young animal reaches young adulthood (about 7 months of age in a rabbit), she should be switched to an almost strictly Timothy Hay diet, unless otherwise recommended by your veterinarian due to low body weight.
They grow in a consistent and even way until they reach adulthood and by this stage their weight should be around 25 kilograms.
But typically, cats stop meowing at other cats by the time they reach adulthood.
Pugs will reach a height of 10 to 12 inches and weigh 14 to 18 pounds by adulthood.
Many experienced, as well as inexperienced, dog owners are overwhelmed by the demands of a Jack Russell Terrier, leading to the dogs being abandoned even before they reach adulthood.
Many experienced, as well as inexperienced, dog owners are overwhelmed by the demands of a West Highland White Terrier, leading to the dogs being abandoned even before they reach adulthood!
By the time they reach adulthood, their diets will change.
Once a properly vaccinated puppy reaches adulthood, they should receive boosters every 1 - 3 years as determined by a veterinarian.
By age two, most pets have already reached adulthood.
Pets, on average, age up to seven times faster than humans and by age two, most have already reached adulthood.
These complications are caused by the stiffening of the pelvic symphysis when a female reaches adulthood, which is generally at about 8 months of age.
By the time a flea has reached adulthood and is taking blood meals from a pet, it has made all the chitin it needs and is not directly affected by the lufenuron it is drinking in the pet's blooBy the time a flea has reached adulthood and is taking blood meals from a pet, it has made all the chitin it needs and is not directly affected by the lufenuron it is drinking in the pet's blooby the lufenuron it is drinking in the pet's blood.
The story is told through a flashback narrative as told by the boy after he has reached adulthood.
This works very well for the child if they are struck by serious health issues and reach adulthood without the ability buy insurance.
The rider will expire when a child reaches adulthood (age determined by the insurance company) and when it does, you'll need to purchase an individual life insurance policy if you want to continue coverage.
By making sure the teen is involved when you compare car insurance quotes on long term policies or something like 6 month car insurance, you will be teaching them how people go about the process when reaching adulthood and they will be more prepared when they are old and are responsible for finding their own car insurance for young people.
Certain policies might even be paid, not requiring further premiums, by the time they reach adulthood.
To clarify, when the insured person is a minor, the purchasing adult generally owns the life insurance policy until the child reaches adulthood (dictated by each state's law).
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