Sentences with phrase «reported effects on the human»

Here is a list of the most common energy drink ingredients and their reported effects on the human body.

Not exact matches

The April 1989 Scientific American contains a report on the principal findings of a long - term study of the effects of adversity in early childhood on human development.

The authors looked at more than 2,500 books, articles, reports, and other documents in an attempt to derive an empirically based and comprehensive statement of the effects of television on human behavior.

Using a «gnotobiotic mouse model» — where mice were «colonized with a synthetic human gut microbiota composed of fully sequenced commensal bacteria» — Desai et al reported on the effects of different diets with different fibre content.

Chemicals with estrogenic activity «have been reported to have potential adverse health effects in mammals, including humans, especially in fetal and infant states,» says Dr. George Bittner, a professor of neurobiology at the University of Texas at Austin who has served on many National Institutes of Health panels.

If a pharmacologic or chemical agent does not appear in the tables, it does not mean that it is not transferred into human milk or that it does not have an effect on the infant; it only indicates that there were no reports found in the literature.

A recent study has reported an association between dietary long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids and mental development in infants.32 It has been suggested that these fatty acids can be an explanation for the beneficial effect of nutrition with human milk on mental development of the child.33 34 This may be a plausible biological explanation of the correlation between breast feeding and mental development.

We, concerned Ghanaians and Pan-Africanists at home and in the Diaspora, have read and watched with concern reports on the damaging effect of illegal mining on human lives, animals and the Ghanaian environment.

This report summarizes the findings of the 2016 - 2017 Halcyon Dialogue on robotics, taking an in - depth look at the critical issues of robotics policy, regulation and the effect this technology will have on the workforce and human / robot interaction in the near future.

The report is replete with examples of the social controversies involving science and technology at that time - the biological and environmental effects of nuclear weapons testing, DDT and other dioxins, the use of defoliants and herbicides by the U.S. military in Vietnam, the safety of nuclear power plants, the ban on fetal research, a moratorium on recombinant DNA research, the need for human subject protections and informed consent in genetics research, the misuse of psychology as a tool for torture, the implications of national security controls on science; misconduct in science, and the role of and protections for whistleblowers - many of which continue to resonate in the science and society relationship of today.

«Antibiotics often are used on industrial farms not only to treat sick animals but also to offset [the health effects of] crowding and poor sanitation, as well as to spur animal growth,» reports the Pew Campaign on Human Health and Industrial Farming.

In ACS» Journal of the American Chemical Society, they report successful tests on a bacterial enzyme that breaks down nicotine and could potentially dull its effects in humans.

It was eggshell thinning that devastated fish - eating birds and birds of prey, says Fry, and this effect is well documented in a report (pdf) on DDT published in 2002 by the Department of Health and Human Services» Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR).

In a recent issue of Nutrients and an upcoming publication of the International Journal of Molecular Medicine, Sang - Moo Kang reports the beneficial effects of ginseng, a well - known herbal medicine, on human health.

«Although many reports have addressed the effect of lactic acid bacteria on skin properties in subjects with skin diseases, such as atopic dermatitis, few studies have involved healthy humans,» explains lead investigator Hiromi Kimoto - Nira, PhD, of the National Agriculture and Food Research Organization (NARO) Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science (NILGS), Tsukuba, Japan.

In an unpublished report to the US Environmental Protection Agency, the researchers say they found no acute or immediate impacts on human health, though they warn that the samples were small and that they could not say anything about possible long - term effects.

The three Penn study authors are also participating with Cognition in a NASA effort reported earlier this year to study the molecular, physiological and psychological effects of spaceflight on the human body by comparing identical twins, evidencing the need for a comprehensive cognitive test battery for spaceflight.

In some studies reporting a positive effect on learning, drugs were injected at doses equivalent to injecting a human with about 8 grams of the drug.

«Inorganic arsenic is considered a first level carcinogen and its long - term exposure has negative effects on human health,» comments Dr Iva Hojsak of University Children's Hospital Zagreb, Croatia, lead author of the Committee report.

In the time since the 2007 version of this report, the human effect on the climate has grown more than 40 percent stronger, thanks to continued emissions of greenhouse gases and more precision in measurements, with carbon dioxide leading the charge.

Bergman et al author a report published by WHO and UNEP which purported to challenge the 2002 WHO - UNEP State of the Science report on EDCs, claiming numerous human health effects attributed to EDC exposure.

Government medical reports in the following weeks, however, estimated that up until 8 December, 4,000 people had died as a direct result of the smog and 100,000 more were made ill by the smog's effects on the human respiratory tract.

«There have been claims that [genetically engineered] crops have had adverse effects on human health,» the report says.

Most data on the long - term effects of anabolic steroids in humans come from case reports rather than formal epidemiological studies.

While the chemical flu is the most studied effect on humans, there have been many reported avian fatalities.

Despite concerns about the effect of these pesticides on humans, Frieden said they are safe when used as directed, and no short - term health problems have been reported.

One eight - month IER trial in obesity - prone rats reported an increase in theproduction of reactive oxygen species (ROS), with no clear mechanistic explanations.26 Another trial, this time over six months, showed that IER - fed rats displayed marked reductions in diastolic compliance and cardiac reserve due to observed reductions in cardiomyocyte size and increased myocardial fibrosis.23 No human trials to date have reported any adverse effects on cardiovascular health during long - term IER.

On the synergistic effects of enzymes in food with enzymes in the human body: A literature survey and analytical report.

Several human studies have also reported that coffee consumption may have a protective effect on the risk of stroke71 - 75, especially in women72.

The delicate balance between the human microbiome and the development of psychopathologies is particularly interesting given the ease with which the microbiome can be altered by external factors, such as diet, 23 exposure to antimicrobials24, 25 or disrupted sleep patterns.26 For example, a link between antibiotic exposure and altered brain function is well evidenced by the psychiatric side - effects of antibiotics, which range from anxiety and panic to major depression, psychosis and delirium.1 A recent large population study reported that treatment with a single antibiotic course was associated with an increased risk for depression and anxiety, rising with multiple exposures.27 Bercik et al. 28 showed that oral administration of non-absorbable antimicrobials transiently altered the composition of the gut microbiota in adult mice and increased exploratory behaviour and hippocampal expression of brain - derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), while intraperitoneal administration had no effect on behaviour.

It has been reported that vitamin C exerts a subtle cortisol - reducing effect on the human body.

In January 2007, «Psychology Today» reported that vitamin C exerts a subtle cortisol - reducing effect on the human body.

So far, there have been no official scientific studies done on GMO's and humans, but some reports about negative effects these foods have had on animals is downright scary.

Most studies investigating the effects of cereal, vegetable, and fruit fibers on the absorption of calcium in animals and humans have reported no effect on calcium absorption or balance (Spencer et al., 1991; Wisker et al., 1991).

While there have been some published reports of effective treatment of the virus with human anti-retroviral drugs (eg AZT) used in the treatment of HIV and AIDS, any antiviral benefit is outweighed by negative effects on the patient such as anemia.

Without going into the possible effects on humans, many dog breeders have reported that feeding dogs foods that contain flaxseed or flaxseed oil has interfered with conception and gestation.

Found in most pet supply stores as a spray, scented collar or a diffuser that can be plugged into a wall outlet, these synthetic pheromones are reported to be safe and have no effect on humans.

This can be especially true in females.http: / / en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phytoestrogens Without going into the possible effects on humans, many dog breeders have reported that feeding dogs foods that contain flaxseed or flaxseed oil has interfered with conception and gestation.

Research on gluten sensitivity in dogs is still in its infancy, and these reports from human trials can help us better understand what may be the cause of adverse effects from gluten in canines.

As I have done some research on Levothyroxine and found a human study that found a small percentage of people did report blindness as a side effect of this medication.

pg xiii This Policymakers Summary aims to bring out those elements of the main report which have the greatest relevance to policy formulation, in answering the following questions • What factors determine global climate 7 • What are the greenhouse gases, and how and why are they increasing 9 • Which gases are the most important 9 • How much do we expect the climate to change 9 • How much confidence do we have in our predictions 9 • Will the climate of the future be very different 9 • Have human activities already begun to change global climate 9 How much will sea level rise 9 • What will be the effects on ecosystems 9 • What should be done to reduce uncertainties, and how long will this take 9 This report is intended to respond to the practical needs of the policymaker.

It is a sweeping and valuable cross-disciplinary description of ways in which climate and ocean dynamics, pushed by the planet's human - amplified greenhouse effect, could accelerate sea level rise far beyond the range seen as plausible in the last report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and the most recent review of what leading experts on sea level think, this 2014 paper: «Expert assessment of sea - level rise by AD 2100 and AD 2300.»

The report, Explaining ocean warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences, reviews the effects of ocean warming on species, ecosystems and on the benefits oceans provide to humans.

After the 1995 IPCC report claimed that the «balance of evidence» supported a human effect on the climate, the next year's COP in Geneva marked a turning point on the way to Kyoto.

The second IPCC report, published in 1995, invoked the «sulfate - aerosol effect» and produced the memorable but essentially meaningless phrase that «the balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate.»

While the report does not speculate on the actual effects these changes will have on the ability of the human population to survive, the scientists permit themselves the observation that it is hard to see how humans can adapt to such rapid changes.

The report also concentrates on the effect of temperature on water shortages for the human population.

The report's conclusions provide robust and strong evidence for the effects of human influence on climate.

The most recent report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change states with «very high confidence» that «the health of human populations is sensitive to shifts in weather patterns and other aspects of climate change» due to direct effects — such as changes in temperature and precipitation or occurrence of heat waves, floods, droughts, and fires — as well as indirect effects — through crop failures, shifting patterns of disease vectors, or displacement of populations.

In 1995 the coalition's own scientists reported that «the scientific basis for the Greenhouse Effect and the potential impact of human emissions of greenhouse gases such as CO2 on climate is well established and can not be denied.»