Sentences with phrase «reports on childhood»

This article reports on the childhood origins and adult outcomes of female versus male antisocial behavior trajectories in the Dunedin longitudinal study.

See for example comments from the Australian Food and Grocery Council on the release of a Productivity Commission report on childhood obesity, Lack of evidence food taxes and ad bans impact obesity: report, 26 October 2010, viewed 26 November 2010, http://www.afgc.org.au/media-releases/384-lack-of - evidence - food - taxes - and - ad - bans - impact - obesity - report.

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The report also says that would lift labor participation, and more government spending on early childhood and college education «would raise the educational attainment of workers.»

Georgetown University's Center on Education and the Workforce found in their recent report, «The Economic Value of College Majors,» that education majors are paid the least — specifically those specializing in early childhood education, who earn a median annual salary of $ 39,000.

Oprah Winfrey reports on how trauma plays a role in childhood development and what new methods are being used to help kids who have experienced it

In the cost - effectiveness analysis (GiveWell estimate of Living Goods cost effectiveness (November 2014)-RRB-, in all Sheets except for «U5MR (Jake's assumptions),» we use 5q0, or the probability of a child dying before his or her 5th birthday expressed in deaths per 1,000 live births assuming constant mortality rates throughout childhood, instead of the under - 5 mortality rate (under 5 deaths per person per year), because the original report on the RCT we received from Living Goods reported outcomes in terms of 5q0.

As People magazine reported, despite all her troubles and irresponsible acts, Patty Duke's childhood faith still had a real pull on her: «For a good Catholic girl, abortion was out of the question.»

The threat of a lawsuit from 10 conservative state attorneys general has led to reports that President Donald Trump plans on ending or at least modifying the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, a program that protects children of undocumented immigrants who were brought into this country when they were too young to have a say.

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 people I kept meeting who didn't fit the pattern were largely ignored or shoehorned in,» reports Justin, «forced to revisit their childhood memories over and over until they found some sort of problem to blame everything on.»

The Gospel of Thomas (not the one recently discovered in Egypt) reports the childhood of Jesus in a similar vein — a series of miraculous events such as making twelve clay pigeons fly or taking over the first grade at school to lecture on mystical meanings of the alphabet.

Bellerin, 21, has been one of Arsenal's best players since breaking into the first team in 2014, prompting speculation that his childhood club Barca will make a move for his services, while City boss Pep Guardiola is also reported to be keen on the player.

And what I found as I reported was that there is a new and groundbreaking conversation going on, out of the public eye, about childhood and success and failure.

But in my recent reporting, I have encountered a number of organizations focused on enhancing the early - childhood environment — and especially what we might call the early - early - childhood environment, in the first three years of life.

When I opened my private practice I was co-located in a midwifery office, the midwives I worked with attracted many women with history of traumatic birth seeking better care and I ended up taking on many clients with traumatic stress symptoms in a subsequent pregnancies and reporting experiences of obstetric violence and / or triggering memories and flashbacks from childhood or earlier life abuses.

In today's New York Times, Jane Brody reports on the recently released results of the CHildhood Obesity Cost - Effectiveness Study (aka «CHOICES»), which examined various possible approaches to curbing childhood obesity and chose two as most likely to help: the imposition of taxes on sugary beverages and curbs on children's junk food advertising, both measures long supported here on The LuCHildhood Obesity Cost - Effectiveness Study (aka «CHOICES»), which examined various possible approaches to curbing childhood obesity and chose two as most likely to help: the imposition of taxes on sugary beverages and curbs on children's junk food advertising, both measures long supported here on The Luchildhood obesity and chose two as most likely to help: the imposition of taxes on sugary beverages and curbs on children's junk food advertising, both measures long supported here on The Lunch Tray.

Last week I shared on TLT's Facebook page and Twitter feed news of a Center for Disease Control report finding that rates of childhood obesity among low - income children have fallen modestly in 19 states between the years 2008 - 2011, the first such... [Continue reading]

A new edition of No Kid Hungry's Hunger In Our Schools report surveyed three groups on the front lines of childhood hunger — families, teachers and kids themselves — and found alarming statistics about the challenges for those facing hunger.

The organization's website provides free downloadable research reports on such topics as the economic benefits of high - quality early childhood programs and the impact of the recession on employers.

The White House Task Force on Childhood Obesity reports that over half of obese children become overweight children by age two, while one in five children are obese by the time they turn six.

In keeping with the rather serious tone infecting The Lunch Tray this week (except for the comic relief provided by the school lunch lady action figure — thank goodness for her), the Wall Street Journal recently reported on two new studies showing that good heart health starts in childhood — and that poor habits can potentially cause cardiac problems later in life.

Low family income during the early childhood has been linked to comparatively less secure attachment, 4 higher levels of negative moods and inattention, 5 as well as lower levels of prosocial behaviour in children.2 The link between low family income and young children's problem behaviour has been replicated across several datasets with different outcome measures, including parental reports of externalizing and internalizing behaviours,1 - 3, 7 -9,11-12 teacher reports of preschool behavioural problems, 10 and assessments of children based on clinical diagnostic interviews.7

Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI)- Part III - Chapter 11 - Breastfeeding Nutrient adequacy of exclusive breastfeeding for the term infant during the first six months of life (2002) Geneva, World Health Organization Full text [pdf 278kb] The optimal duration of exclusive breastfeeding: a systematic review Geneva, World Health Organization, 2001 Full text [pdf 1.06 Mb] Report of the expert consultation of the optimal duration of exclusive breastfeeding Report of an expert consultation Geneva, World Health Organization, 28 - 30 March 2001 Full text [pdf 122kb] The WHO Global Data Bank on Infant and Young Child Feeding Breastfeeding and Complementary Feeding Feeding Your Baby From Six Months To One Year Your guide to help you introduce food to your baby Adapted and reproduced with permission of Peel Public Health, Region of Peel A Practical Workbook to Protect, Promote and Support Breastfeeding in Community Based Projects Health Canada, Ottawa, 2002 This workbook is intended to assist the Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP) or similar community based prenatal projects to identify strategies and specific actions to protect, promote and support breastfeeding in a population health context.

And if you need some more inspiration to take action, check out Chef Ann's latest post on US News & World Report, «The Five - Year Plan for National Childhood Nutrition: Don't Undo the Progress.»

The Deadline for comments on the Draft Final Report of the Commission on Ending Childhood Obesityis today 13th November 2015.

Tough documents the devastating effects of adverse childhood experiences on children's ability to cope with stress, and he reports on recent educational programs to help students develop «non-cognitive» skills - grit, optimism, curiosity, zest, social intelligence, gratitude, and self - control — that are essential to success in life.

«Toxic stress in childhood can make it hard for people to attach throughout life — and, some argue, to become good parents themselves later on,» Calhoun reports.

Among the studies that reported exclusive feeding, only one study (25) relied on long - term recall (ie, after 23 y) of infant feeding status; the remaining studies recorded infant feeding in infancy (15, 16, 23, 24, 35) or early childhood (3 — 6 y after birth)(33, 34, 40).

The new advice is contained in a report by the all - party Parliamentary group on a fit and healthy childhood, which says Britain faces a «child obesity epidemic of intractable nature».

Klein released a report arguing that New York City would see a $ 3.7 billion return on its investment in early childhood programs.

Governor Paterson Accepts Final Report from Task Force on the Prevention of Childhood Lead Poisoning Saturday October 30, 2010 at 09:41 am

Kokabee, who «has had persistent kidney problems since childhood [that] have been exacerbated by prison conditions -LSB-,]... has also suffered recently from heart palpitations, shortness of breath, pain and pressure on the left side of his chest, and «migratory» joint pain,» according to a 2014 Amnesty International report.

For the report, Lew - Levy's group reviewed 58 papers on childhood learning among hunter - gatherers, most published since 2000.

Twiss, a professor of biological sciences and the endowed SmartState chair of the Center for Childhood Neurotherapeutics, and graduate student Ashley Kalinski are building on breakthroughs that they and others have reported on nerve regeneration over the past several years.

Despite reports in recent years suggesting childhood obesity could be reaching a plateau in some groups, the big picture on obesity rates for children ages 2 to 19 remains unfavorable.

The findings, just reported in the journal Development and Psychopathology, add to a growing body of evidence that environmental factors, including maltreatment in childhood, can have a significant bearing on the negative psychosocial outcomes of attention - deficit hyperactivity disorder.

A new study of national survey information gathered on more than 12,000 Hispanic children from immigrant and U.S. - native families found that although they experience more poverty, those from immigrant families reported fewer exposures to such adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) as parental divorce and scenes of violence.

Throughout childhood and adolescence, teachers reported on the children's functioning with peers.

Those with household incomes of less than $ 25,000 a year (51 %) are significantly more likely than those with household incomes of $ 75,000 a year or more (37 %) to report one or more negative experiences in childhood that they believe had a harmful effect on their adult health.

She revealed that one of the BMJ's satellite journals, Archives of Disease in Childhood, had recently turned down, on legal advice, a series of case reports describing clinical signs associated with child abuse, which would have been useful to GPs and other doctors working in child protection.

Speaking about the findings, Karestan Koenen, PhD, the report's senior author and associate professor of Epidemiology, said: «This new research shows for the first time that having behavioral problems in childhood can put children on the path to ill health much earlier than we previously realized.

Fifty - nine percent of parents whose child did not receive the flu vaccine this season say it is less important than other childhood vaccines — compared to only 14 percent of parents whose child got a flu shot, according to today's report from the C.S. Mott Children's Hospital National Poll on Children's Health.

«There is a growing consensus in the scientific community that small doses of pesticides and other chemicals can have adverse effects on health, especially during vulnerable periods such as fetal development and childhood,» reports author and physician Andrew Weil, a leading voice for so - called integrative medicine combining conventional and alternative medical practices.

In a 16 - year follow - up of the Multimodal Treatment Study of Children with ADHD (the «MTA»), they found that a combination of parent and self - reports plus a symptom threshold that is adjusted for adulthood (rather than based on traditional childhood definitions of ADHD) may be optimal.

On its face, the report is shocking: According to a study in the February Journal of the American Medical Association, chronic childhood health conditions — from allergies to learning disabilities — have doubled in recent decades.

Watch a video on the collaborative effort to treat this childhood cancer and read the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital report.

Based on studies reporting higher insulin resistance throughout childhood in females, the authors concluded a genetic background of their Gender Insulin Hypothesis.

In addition to the Autism Diagnostic Interview - Revised that is mainly based on participants» behaviour during their childhood, we also obtained the maternal - reported Social Responsiveness Scale to measure participants» behaviour at the time of experiments (Constantino, 2002).

Aside from the worrying rise in childhood obesity, recent reports have found that secondary school pupils are suffering from stress and anxiety in the run up to exams, on top of the natural pressures of developing as a teenager.

The report from Jumpstart, a Boston - based nonprofit organization, analyzes the research literature on early - childhood gaps, which has found that poor families tend to have less access to books.