Sentences with phrase «term health of the environment»

We work to ensure the long term health of the environment while striving for maximum performance.

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However, the term «sustainability» is used especially in reference to how human actions affect the health of the natural environment.

The communities will specify the conditions under which all producers operate, conditions that favor the quality of life in terms of health, environment, and working conditions.

While just under half (49 %) of those who are curbing their meat intake or were interested in doing so said it was for health reasons — followed by weight - loss (29 %) and the environment joint third with animal welfare on 24 % — it's reassuring to see young people leading the way in terms of green eating.

And when the millions of Americans struggling with poverty eat more fruits and vegetables, we see immediate improvements for families and farmers — and enormous long - term gains for public health, local economies and the environment.

The well - publicized lawsuits by former players against the N.F.L., the suicide of Junior Seau, a «Chicken Little - sky is falling» mentality by some prominent concussion experts and former athletes, some of whom suggest that the sport is simply too dangerous to be played at all at the youth level, and continuing research on the short - and long - term effects of concussion on cognitive function and brain health, have created a pretty toxic environment for the sport.

Educating parents, players, coaches, and health care professionals on the signs and symptoms of concussion and the long - term health risks if concussions are not identified early and treated conservatively, and the importance of creating an environment in which athletes feel safe in reporting concussion symptoms;

There has been a lot of research lately discussing how the environment of the womb can affect the long - term health of the baby with respect to autism, allergies, asthma, food sensitivities and other chronic conditions.

In previous studies of full - term infants, ascertainment of morbidity status occurred after discharge from the hospital, increasing the potential for confounding related to the home environment, parental socioeconomic status, parental smoking, and differential access to health care.

It's been shown that the health of the floral environment into which an infant is born can have positive or negative impact on the creation of his long - term microbiome.

Depending on circumstances (age started; individual learning curve; good health; positive environment; consistency or caregiver (s); etc.) and one's definition of the term «potty trained» (ability to release on cue; ability to retain and wait to go; importance or lack of clothing factors; total potty independence), it generally takes from 6 months to 2 years.

This is consistent with other studies demonstrating a link between breastfeeding and maternal sensitivity.25, 26,27 For example, in a longitudinal study of more than 1300 families in the USA, mothers who breast fed were observed to be more sensitive to their babies at 6, 15, 24 and 36 months.27 Importantly, this difference persisted after statistical control for the effects of maternal mental health, the quality of the home environment in terms of infant health and stimulation and socioeconomic status.

Second, we no longer believe that future generations will necessarily be better off, not least in terms of the environment, health and poverty.

WHEREAS, New York is committed to implementing new policies to promote the efficient use of energy and natural resources in the interest of the long - term protection and enhancement of the State's environment, economy and public health;

The agency in a statement said the cleanup along the river north of Albany is «working as designed» and is «expected to accomplish its long - term goal» of protecting both human health and the environment.

«The question that the five - year review asks is «do we still think the cleanup decision we made in 2002 will provide long - term protection of human health and the environment?»

«As a country whose long - term economic recovery relies on the health of our exports and our regulatory environment being attractive to global investors, it would be a colossal surrender of power to walk away from our largest trading partner, increase uncertainty, erect trade barriers and diminish our influence.»

The representative of city also drew a positive conclusion: «The implementation of the low emission zone in Leipzig was in line with our legal responsibility and a consistent step to achieve a significant improvement in terms of health for the citizens and visitors of the city,» stated Heiko Rosenthal, mayor of environment, order, and sports of the city of Leipzig.

Weathers and Kendall note «here is one starting point for examining, tracking, and critically assessing the story of climate change in public health terms — a project that deserves further attention from communication, environment, and public health scholars.»

Dear EarthTalk: I know that purchasing organic crib sheets, mattresses and baby clothes is better for the environment — but do they make any difference in terms of the baby's health?

The main focus is on complex scientific - technical questions and cross-program basic research, as well as the operating of scientific large - scale equipment, technology development, national long - term programs, and national preventive research in the field of environment and health.

«A more complete understanding of the yeast adaptation response to extreme environments, such as microgravity, and the risks associated with potential infection is vital for long - term crew health and safety.

The catchall term «environment» stands for diet, lifestyle, and any other ingredient of health over which a person has at least some nominal control.

In the future, Vanamala said researchers may investigate how the influence of diet and environment during pregnancy could affect long - term health.

In this article, the term refers to the removal of pollution or contaminants from environmental media such as soil, groundwater, sediment, or surface water for the general protection of human health and the environment or from a brownfield site intended for redevelopment.

This spring, the U.S. National Institutes of Health will hit the launch button on its most ambitious project ever: a long - term study of at least 1 million Americans that will explore the interplay between genes, lifestyle, the environment, and hHealth will hit the launch button on its most ambitious project ever: a long - term study of at least 1 million Americans that will explore the interplay between genes, lifestyle, the environment, and healthhealth.

Heart failure linked to temperature spikes Schneider and her collaborators published two studies this year, one in the journal Heart examining short - term temperature changes and heart health, and another paper published in Science of the Total Environment looking at how pollution and temperature influence health risk.

Such safety limits are based on long - term consumption of these foods, says William McCarthy, deputy director of the radiation protection program within the Environment, Health and Safety Office at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge.

The long - term goal of this program is to understand the structure, organization and function of plant genomes important to agriculture, the environment, energy and health.

«The health of the ocean environment, the long term sustainability of tuna stocks and the interests of many are being put at risk by the short - sighted self interest of a few,» she added.

«What we now know is that for young, healthy individuals, exercise creates an anti-inflammatory environment that may be beneficial in terms of long - term joint health,» Hyldahl said in the press release.

In our environment, we have some challenges doing the raw meat in terms of finding safe sources from a public health perspective.

Exposure to pesticides and fungicides have been proven to cause negative short - term or long - term effects on the environment and the health of animals and humans, especially in the reproductive, endocrine and central nervous systems.

«The hypothesis that higher intake of plant foods is beneficial to human health because this increases antioxidant defence against oxidative damage is logical in evolutionary terms, especially when we consider the relatively hypoxic environment in which humans may have evolved.

To get slightly more scientific in terms of bone health, an acidic environment has been shown to encourage the activity of osteoclast cells.

The meat industry is really wreaking havoc on our environment and the treatment of animals for food consumption is pretty horrific, but in terms health benefits it really varies person to person.

«There are usually three core reasons that motivate people: a desire for food safety in terms of pesticide residue, a need to support local farmers and communities as well as the general environment, and an interest in perceived health benefits.»

A proper lighting environment for bearded dragons is very important in terms of their health conditions.

The study examines epidemiology and the long - term effects of nutrition, environment, lifestyle and genetics on health and the development of cancer and other major diseases in dogs.

An enriched environment is another key to the long - term health and welfare of your canine and feline friends, says C.A. Tony Buffington, DVM, PhD, a veterinary nutritionist and professor at Ohio State University Veterinary Medical Center in Columbus.

We conduct scientific inquiry to increase knowledge of marine mammals, their health and their environment, and to help assure their long - term survival.

Amathus Beach Hotel was awarded with the «Sustainability Award by Diversey Care 2017» during the 44th EHMA (European Health Management Association) annual general meeting in Netherlands, in recognition of the hotel's outstanding long - term endeavours to protect and even improve the environment.

This all - year perfection comes at the expense of taste and, along with possible long - term consequences to our health, also affects our overall environment due to agricultural pollution.

The collaboration with the U.S. - based wellness real estate and technology firm was announced at MIPIM in Cannes, France, and underlines the long - term commitment of the firms to transform indoor environments into spaces that help nurture, sustain and promote human health and well - being.

LG is part of a distinguished group that has made a long - term commitment to improving public health and protecting the environment by eliminating energy waste and associated pollution,» he said.

Initially, PED showed backbone, standing up to political activists pushing the state to adopt the Next Generation Science Standards view of climate change, which promotes the false claims that the science on climate change is settled, that we know human activities are driving dangerous climate change, that carbon dioxide is a pollutant that's dangerous to human health and the environment, and that we fully understand how to counteract the effects of climate change or control long - term global temperature.

The sector that has received the largest share of climate finance is «general environment protection», while some sectors that are likely to be critical for long - term resilience, such as health and education, have not received any climate finance.

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Yes, says author Courtney White, it is not only possible, but essential for the long - term health and sustainability of our environment and our economy.

In comparison to messages that defined climate change in terms of either the environment or national security, talking about climate change as a public health problem generated greater feelings of hope among subjects.