Sentences with phrase «serious human health problems»

Keeping a device in working order and for longer means a smaller impact on the environment and a dent in the piles of e-waste that pose a serious human health problem.

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In our society we all are concerned about high blood pressure (hypertension), as it is one of the serious health problems by which humans are suffering in this age.

Overall, choosing any product that directly relates to human health is always a serious problem and needs much attention.

«The law was passed because lead can cause serious health problems, especially for young children and pregnant women, and testing at a select number of schools last year uncovered potential problems,» said Christine Schuyler, director of health and human services for Chautauqua County.

PFOS, or perfluorooctanesulfonic acid, is related to PFOA, or perfluorooctanoic acid, and has been linked to serious health problems in humans.

The pollutants also can be passed from mother to fetus and have been linked to serious health problems in humans and other animals.

«This underlines the glaring problem that many of the chemicals that are most widely used today, including pesticides, are simply not adequately tested and may have serious long - term impacts on health and development,» said Barrett, who studies how environmental chemicals affect human reproduction.

«This is a unique discovery of a botulinum neurotoxin in a bacterium that is both ubiquitous in animals and a serious problem in human health,» says Lebreton.

The human body takes up strontium, for example, as if it were calcium, which is why the radioactive form of the element can collect in teeth, nails and bones, causing serious health problems such as bone cancer.

The two biologists note in their paper that while applications of MCR offer potential solutions to important problems in health and human welfare, it could also pose serious potential risks in the wrong hands.

Persistent bacterial infections pose serious health problems for humans, including Cystic Fibrosis patients.

GMOs have never been adequately tested in humans, but animal studies indicate there are serious health risks from eating GMO food, including immune problems, allergies, reproductive and gastrointestinal issues.

Even if you do not take medication or have a serious health problem, you may want to consult with a knowledgeable clinician, especially during the first month or two, to help you troubleshoot any issues that may arise, but ultimately the ketogenic diet is a safe and healthy diet for the vast majority of human beings — certainly much safer and healthier than the standard American diet, which should come in a package with a skull and crossbones on it A properly - formulated ketogenic diet contains everything the brain and body require to function well.

And because these artificial fragrances have been linked to serious health problems, such as cancer, in humans, they can do the same to your pets.

Feeding your cat too many treats between mealtimes can also lead to rapid weight gain, while fatty scraps of meat and other human foods will not only cause your cat's body fat mass to increase, but could potentially be toxic to your cat and can lead to other serious health problems.

Zoonotic parasites cause health problems in humans that range from those that are minor to the very serious.

Just as it is for humans, poor canine dental care can cause problems such as dog bad breath, gum inflammation, tooth loss, and more serious health issues.

As in humans, some health issues that affect older pets can begin with very subtle changes that may go unnoticed until the problem has become serious.

Obesity is a serious health problem that can affect humans and cats alike.

Just like in humans, the earlier we can detect a health problem, the more quickly our veterinarian can recognize and treat the condition before it becomes serious.

Human desire to create certain looks for cats through breeding has resulted in cats suffering with serious health problems.

While the best - known pollution in Mexico is Mexico City's air, which mainly comes from the combustion of vehicle fuel, it's not the only place with a problem or the only kind of pollution in circulation posing a serious risk to human health.

The activists declare their faith in the doctrine «that the problem of human - caused climate change is real, serious and immediate, and that this problem poses significant risks» to everything from national security via health and agriculture to biodiversity.