Sentences with phrase «sensitivity are at greater risk»

Psychologists know that people with heightened anxiety sensitivity are at a greater risk for suicide, and they suspect that the link is related to the increased depression that can result from heightened anxiety sensitivity, so decreasing anxiety sensitivity should help lower suicide risks.

Insulin sensitivity decreases with obesity, and lean cats with low insulin sensitivity are at greatest risk of glucose intolerance with weight gain

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Yeah, I was going to say if the parent has any type I sensitivities that puts their child at greater risk for asthma.

Eating the same thing repeatedly can put a vegan who has fewer choices to begin with (if she's attempting to ingest protein at recommended levels) at greater risk for gut issues as a result of food sensitivities.

According to researcher Dr. Kenneth Fine, MD, certain populations are at greater risk for developing gluten sensitivity.

Scientists believe that disgust evolved as a defensive mechanism to keep us from being contaminated by external sources.1 Accordingly, the mouth and the vagina, two body parts that lie at the border of the body (and are therefore at a higher risk for contamination), demonstrate greater disgust sensitivity; for example, we are likely to be especially grossed out by having a spider crawling on / around the mouth or vagina compared to, say, the left arm.2 Add to this the finding that some of the strongest triggers for disgust are body odor, saliva, semen, and sweat, all heavily involved when getting «down and dirty,» and you can see how the relation between sex and disgust seems contradictory or even obstructive.

It is also linked to decreased immune - system function, greater pain sensitivity, problems performing at work or other activities, increased errors and a higher risk of accidents, the group noted.