• The World Health Organization launched the Make Listening Safe initiative as part of the celebration of World Hearing Day on 3 March 2015. (wikipedia.org)
  • With a survival rate of roughly 50 percent, of the more than 28,000 cases reported, over 17,000 people have survived, according to The World Health Organization. (wgbh.org)
  • Leaders of both the World Health Organization and the upcoming climate negotiations said Monday that for the first time, they are going to devote a day during December climate talks to public health issues. (yahoo.com)
  • The climate crisis is a health crisis," said Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director-general of the World Health Organization. (yahoo.com)
  • Banjul/ Brazzaville, 20 April 2021 - The Gambia has successfully eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, becoming the third African country to be validated by the World Health Organization (WHO) as having eliminated the disease as a public health threat. (who.int)
  • Induced abortion as a public health problem : report on a working group, Helsinki, 19-23 April 1971 / convened by the Regional Office for Europe of the World Health Organization. (who.int)
  • World Health Organization. (who.int)
  • The data presented here was collected by the Child and Adolescent Health Programme at the Division of Noncommunicable Diseases and Promoting Health through the Life course, World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe. (who.int)
  • Every year, at least 3,000-4,000 serum specimens from patients with presumptive diagnoses of toxocariasis are sent to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), state public health laboratories, or private laboratories for serodiagnostic confirmation (9). (cdc.gov)
  • E-smoking: Emerging public health problem? (nih.gov)
  • Saaddine, Venkat Narayan & Vinicor (2003) posed five criteria that define whether vision loss is a public health problem. (cdc.gov)
  • A 2018-2019 survey on trachoma trichiasis (an advanced stage) in The Gambia found that the prevalence of the disease among people aged 15 and above ranged from 0% to 0.02%, beating the threshold required for the elimination of trachoma as a public health problem. (who.int)
  • Globally, trachoma is a public health problem in 45 countries with an estimated 137 million people living in trachoma-endemic areas. (who.int)
  • Animal bites, a public health problem in Jefferson County, Alabama. (cdc.gov)
  • Mental health education has become one of the urgent problems in college education, and it is also the key content of college education [ 6 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Pediatricians are the experts in child health promotion activities across a range of health outcomes and intentionally identifying and mitigating mental health risks enhances the positive health outcomes of pediatric care. (aap.org)
  • Looking beyond the patient can help to predict health outcomes, and relational processes are an important focus for intervention," the authors conclude. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Childhood ADHD should be considered a chronic health problem that increases the likelihood of adverse long-term health outcomes, according to a population-based birth cohort study of children with ADHD and psychiatric disorders. (additudemag.com)
  • Overall, our conclusion was that screen use, including social media, was not a predictor of mental health outcomes," he said. (ajc.com)
  • Even more children have mental health symptoms that do not meet full diagnostic criteria for a specific mental health condition. (aap.org)
  • Innovative models in pediatric primary care practices can reduce family and child mental health symptoms. (aap.org)
  • Janda[1] called this the 'upper crossed syndrome' and showed how it led to a variety of pains and problems, ranging from temperomandibular stress, to neck pain, shoulder dysfunction, thoracic outlet symptoms, inability to use the thorax normally in breathing - and many other consequences. (positivehealth.com)
  • Worn routinely, future wearable electronics could potentially detect possible emerging health problems -- such as heart disease, cancer or multiple sclerosis -- even before obvious symptoms appear. (newkerala.com)
  • If in doubt of the seriousness of symptoms, see your health care practitioner. (informit.com)
  • Your pediatrician or the student health service can suggest which medicines may help your symptoms, as well as answer your questions. (healthychildren.org)
  • If you have these symptoms, go to the student health service. (healthychildren.org)
  • Symptoms most commonly reported in West Africa are a variety of body aches and pains, fatigue, headaches, memory loss, loss of appetite, trouble sleeping and hearing and vision problems. (wgbh.org)
  • Comorbid post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and lower respiratory symptoms (LRS) are among the most common and persistent health burdens faced by World Trade Center (WTC) responders following the attacks on 9/11. (cdc.gov)
  • The results presented are based on questions asked in the national public health survey: Do you have any of the following symptoms? (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • Do you have any of the following problems and symptoms? (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • Some causes of poor growth are genetic (a problem with a person's genes). (kidshealth.org)
  • But being overweight can be a medical concern because it can seriously affect a person's health. (childrensmn.org)
  • The diagnosis for the same health measurements could differ depending on the person's age, medical history and other factors," Wang said. (newkerala.com)
  • Rigorous studies of early childhood home visiting and high-quality child care services demonstrate impacts on adolescent substance use and other health behaviors. (aap.org)
  • Health-compromising behaviors, such as smoking or weight gain, may sometimes persist because they preserve stability in a vital close relationship. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Public health serves to address each of these questions by conducting population-based investigations to determine the population, characteristics, circumstances, and trends of vision loss, as well as developing and implementing evidence based, cost-effective interventions to assure access to vision care and health behaviors to prevent the onset of vision loss and to improve the health and quality of life for those who have lost vision. (cdc.gov)
  • Last fall, 18 journalists met at The Carter Center to discuss an underreported health problem: mental illnesses. (cartercenter.org)
  • The meeting was part of the Rosalynn Carter Fellowships for Mental Health Journalism, which aim to enhance public understanding of mental health issues and reduce stigma and discrimination against people with mental illnesses through balanced and accurate reporting. (cartercenter.org)
  • In this section, you can find information for patients, carers, family and friends relating to mental illnesses and mental health problems. (rcpsych.ac.uk)
  • Use the search tool below or find what you're looking for in the list of illnesses and problems. (rcpsych.ac.uk)
  • Pediatricians are an important first resource for parents and caregivers who are worried about their child's emotional and behavioral health or who want to promote healthy mental development. (aap.org)
  • National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. (wikipedia.org)
  • EU-OSHA's multilingual thesaurus of occupational safety and health terminology lists words grouped together in a hierarchy. (europa.eu)
  • 1 in 6 US children have been diagnosed with a mental health condition , making it one of the most prevalent set of categories of child health problems. (aap.org)
  • Int J Occup Med Environ Health 2017;30(3):329-344. (nih.gov)
  • This report is the seventh in a series of reports looking at Americans having problems paying medical bills, and presents updated estimates using data from the first 6 months of 2017. (cdc.gov)
  • While this report does not specifically look at the details of persons' health insurance plans, a report titled " High-deductible Health Plans and Financial Barriers to Medical Care: Early Release of Estimates From the National Health Interview Survey, 2016 " was published in June 2017, and that report did take a look at some insurance plan details. (cdc.gov)
  • All race and ethnicity groups studied in this report saw decreases in the percentage of persons under age 65 who were in families having problems paying medical bills between 2011 and the first 6 months of 2017. (cdc.gov)
  • Within each year from 2011 through 2017, non-Hispanic Asian persons were the least likely to be in families having problems paying medical bills. (cdc.gov)
  • This report provides trends for persons under age 65 who were in families having problems paying medical bills in the past 12 months from 2011 through the first 6 months of 2017 disaggregated by sex, age, race and ethnicity, health insurance coverage status, poverty status, and out-of-pocket medical expenses. (cdc.gov)
  • Generally for all measures examined in the report, there has been a decrease in the percentage of persons in families having problems paying medical in the past 12 months between 2011 and the first six months of 2017. (cdc.gov)
  • For example, among adults aged 18-64, the percentage who were in families having problems paying medical bills decreased from 20.6% in 2011 to 15.6% in the first 6 months of 2017. (cdc.gov)
  • I think the take-home message from this research is that among persons under age 65, one in six was in a family having problems paying medical bills in the first 6 months of 2017. (cdc.gov)
  • June 10, 2020 Loneliness affects both mental and physical health, but counterintuitively it can also result in a decreased desire for social interaction. (sciencedaily.com)
  • By the year 2020, The Association of Schools of Public Health predicts that the country will be short a quarter of a million public health workers. (kpbs.org)
  • 7 World health statistics 2020: monitoring health for the SDGs. (who.int)
  • 2020 (available at https://www.who.int/data/gho/publications/world-health-statistics, accessed 18 January 2021). (who.int)
  • Member States of the European Region of WHO have adopted the European strategy for Child and Adolescent Health and Development 2015-2020. (who.int)
  • The dataset is based on selected aspects reported by Member States in the baseline survey on the implementation of the European child and adolescent health strategy 2015-2020 as well as data from the WHO country profiles on child and adolescent health. (who.int)
  • Improper use of the voice and vocal muscles is the main factor that causes voice problems, but strokes, neurological diseases, cancer and chronic health issues such as gastroesophageal reflux can also lead to voice problems. (vch.ca)
  • Although scientific research has yet to document a definitive link between health risks and contaminated drywall, health advocates suspect a causal link does exist. (nolo.com)
  • This is a thickening in the lining of the two primary blood vessels that supply the brain with oxygenated blood-in other words, a big deal for cardiovascular health risks like heart attack and stroke . (marksdailyapple.com)
  • The U.S. health care system is a giant money making scam that is designed to drain as much money as possible out of all of us before we die. (theeconomiccollapseblog.com)
  • In the United States today, the health care industry is completely dominated by government bureaucrats, health insurance companies and pharmaceutical corporations. (theeconomiccollapseblog.com)
  • The pharmaceutical corporations spend billions of dollars to convince all of us to become dependent on their legal drugs, the health insurance companies make billions of dollars by providing as little health care as possible, and they both spend millions of dollars to make sure that our politicians in Washington D.C. keep the gravy train rolling. (theeconomiccollapseblog.com)
  • At this point, our health care system is a complete and total disaster. (theeconomiccollapseblog.com)
  • Health care costs continue to go up rapidly, the level of care that we are receiving continues to go down, and every move that our politicians make just seems to make all of our health care problems even worse. (theeconomiccollapseblog.com)
  • Unfortunately, this gigantic money making scam has become so large that it threatens to collapse both the U.S. health care system and the entire U.S. economy. (theeconomiccollapseblog.com)
  • #2 This year the American people will spend approximately 2.8 trillion dollars on health care, and it is being projected that Americans will spend 4.5 trillion dollars on health care in 2019. (theeconomiccollapseblog.com)
  • #4 If the U.S. health care system was a country, it would be the 6th largest economy on the entire planet. (theeconomiccollapseblog.com)
  • #5 Back in 1960, an average of $147 was spent per person on health care in the United States. (theeconomiccollapseblog.com)
  • #9 The U.S. health care industry has spent more than 5 billion dollars on lobbying our politicians in Washington D.C. since 1998. (theeconomiccollapseblog.com)
  • As a health care reporter in Atlanta, Williams was used to reaching out to Carter Center staff for mental health expertise. (cartercenter.org)
  • Doctors and other health care professionals use a measurement called body mass index (BMI) to tell if someone is overweight. (childrensmn.org)
  • Efficacious and cost-effective strategies to detect and treat diabetic retinopathy are available, but among people with diabetes, screening is received only by about two-thirds of persons for whom the exam is recommended and varies significantly across health care settings. (cdc.gov)
  • In these cases, individuals may need a care plan involving multiple health care professionals. (vch.ca)
  • Opioid treatment programs (OTPs)-the only health care facilities that can offer patients all three forms of medication for opioid use disorder (OUD): methadone, buprenorphine, and injectable extended-release naltrexone-are critical to reducing overdose deaths and providing life-saving addiction treatment. (pewtrusts.org)
  • So, by all means, get more sleep, consult a mental health care professional if you need to, read something positive, and volunteer. (prospect.org)
  • The amount of money that Republicans are willing to dedicate to health care spending simply isn't enough to achieve coverage levels acceptable to the members of the party who look most vulnerable in coming elections. (thefiscaltimes.com)
  • The end result is that, absent a major overhaul in the bill that reverses its preference for tax cuts over health care spending, the GOP plan is going to result in millions of Americans who would otherwise have had insurance having none. (thefiscaltimes.com)
  • Despite being the second-highest health-care spender, Canada has fewer acute care beds (2.0 per 1,000, ranking 26th of 27) than almost every other country with universal health care in the OECD (on an age-adjusted basis). (fraserinstitute.org)
  • Indeed, long health-care wait times have plagued Canada's health-care system for years. (fraserinstitute.org)
  • So while many of these countries face similar backlogs today due to COVID, their universal health-care systems normally have shorter waiting lists. (fraserinstitute.org)
  • Unfortunately, patients in Ontario and across Canada are effectively locked into our system as provinces continue to discourage the development of a parallel private health-care sector-in stark contrast to other countries that embrace the private sector either as an alternative (like in Germany) or as a partner (like in Switzerland and Australia). (fraserinstitute.org)
  • Also, unlike most universal health-care countries, Canada remains part of a small minority that does not require patients to share the cost of treatment, thus creating excessive demand for expensive emergency room resources. (fraserinstitute.org)
  • If you have a chronic condition, you should talk to your health care provider about how to minimize your risk before you get pregnant . (medlineplus.gov)
  • Once you are pregnant, you may need a health care team to monitor your pregnancy. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Call your health care provider if something is bothering or worrying you. (medlineplus.gov)
  • This report serves to continue to monitor the financial burden of health care in the United States. (cdc.gov)
  • The June report found that among privately insured adults aged 18-64 with employment-based coverage, those enrolled in a high-deductible health plan (HDHP) were more likely than those enrolled in a traditional plan, to forgo or delay medical care and to be in a family having problems paying medical bills. (cdc.gov)
  • However, among privately insured adults aged 18-64 with directly purchased coverage, the pattern of results was different: there was no significant difference in financial barriers to health care according to the type of directly purchased plan. (cdc.gov)
  • Musicians can experience a number of health problems related to the practice and performance of music. (wikipedia.org)
  • Most kids with speech problems will get better at talking, especially if they practice, practice, practice. (kidshealth.org)
  • Charlotte Hill at Change.org's Poverty In America blog wrote yesterday about the mental-health challenges some anti-poverty activists might face, a career which apparently puts them at risk for "compassion fatigue. (prospect.org)
  • At present, with the fierce social competition and the increasingly severe employment situation, the mental health problems of college students are becoming more and more prominent [ 2 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Seventy-four percent of those with severe levels of news consumption reported experiencing mental problems. (medscape.com)
  • This indicator represents the response to the survey question 3.14 Do you offer community services for early intervention and continuing support to young people with a first episode of a severe mental health problem? (who.int)
  • Other estimates of "vision problems" range as high as 21 million, and a total of 80 million Americans have potentially blinding eye diseases. (cdc.gov)
  • The complaint, filed today, with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services alleges the state's health department and the county's health department administered their sewage disposal program and their infectious diseases program in ways that have a disparate impact based on race. (earthjustice.org)
  • Both the state's health department and the county's health department have a legal obligation to investigate the causes, modes or propagation and means of prevention of diseases. (earthjustice.org)
  • In addition, to misinforming the public, the state has a track record of prosecuting only black county residents because of the sewage problems they face, in essence punishing them for lacking access to wastewater services, while ignoring its responsibility to prevent diseases and address sanitation problems. (earthjustice.org)
  • During the last decade, two previously unknown human diseases caused by Ehrlichia species have emerged as public health problems in the United States. (cdc.gov)
  • Diseases and other health problems (self-reported) by employment, sex and year. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • Early intervention approaches also show reductions in maternal depression, a risk factor for a host of child physical and mental health problems. (aap.org)
  • The Girlguiding UK research into the pressures facing girls today found self-harming was one of the biggest health concerns for girls aged 11-21, followed by mental illness, cyber-bullying and depression. (telegraph.co.uk)
  • Mostly depression problems, besides conduct and anxiety problems were identified. (bvsalud.org)
  • Non-musculoskeletal problems include contact dermatitis, hearing problems due to exposure to loud music,such as tinnitus, hearing loss, hyperacusis and diplacusis, respiratory disorders or pneumothorax increased intraocular pressure, gastroesophageal reflux disease, and psychological issues such as performance anxiety. (wikipedia.org)
  • Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are the most common of all reported work-related health problems in the European Union. (europa.eu)
  • The contaminated drywall has high levels of sulfur, which may be responsible for a rotten egg smell in affected homes, blackened or corroded pipes, failure of air conditioners and other household appliances, and health problems such as asthma, coughing, headaches, sore throats, and irritated eyes. (nolo.com)
  • There are many health problems that affect children and require treatment, such as eczema , urinary tract infections , and asthma . (familyeducation.com)
  • NCISH collects information on events leading to suicide, homicide or sudden unexplained death (SUD) in mental health patients and makes recommendations for prevention. (eurekalert.org)
  • Although not recognized as a formal psychiatric diagnosis, subthreshold PTSD is an overlooked trigger of a variety of mental health problems, some researchers have come to believe. (scienceblog.com)
  • Those who did had substantially higher rates of co-occurring psychiatric problems. (scienceblog.com)
  • Composed of neurobiological scientists such as psychologists with expertise on the psychophysiology of chronic stress and resulting health effects, neurobehavioral toxicologists, neuropsychologists, and psychiatric/psychological epidemiologists. (cdc.gov)
  • Mental health in infants and children is about how young children begin to organize their feelings and connect with other people. (aap.org)
  • Dysfluency becomes a speech problem, though, when it gets in the way of everyday talking and is noticeable to other people. (kidshealth.org)
  • While most people think of health-compromising habits like smoking as a purely individual matter of motivation or addiction, this study shows that social factors beyond the smoker are important as well. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Most people would say that snoring is less a problem for the snorer than anyone lying awake in the vicinity, and on those specific nights in memory I probably thought as much. (marksdailyapple.com)
  • A couple pounds of extra body fat usually doesn't cause problems for most people. (childrensmn.org)
  • People with high BMI are more likely to have weight-related health problems. (childrensmn.org)
  • Touraine said that if a healthy volunteer participating in a trial is hospitalized, the people running the trial now have to immediately declare it to health authorities, suspend the study, inform the other volunteers for why the trial was suspended and obtain participants' informed and written consent before continuing. (npr.org)
  • There were no problems for people who had taken 20 milligrams of the drug for 10 days straight. (npr.org)
  • When we began working with employees to design new uniforms, we wanted to improve design, fit and function, while ensuring the health and safety of all Delta people. (ktvu.com)
  • The small African nation of Malawi found out just how deadly global warming is from a health perspective earlier this year, when Cyclone Freddy killed hundreds of people and massive malaria outbreaks followed, said Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera. (yahoo.com)
  • Savings from dropping that tax cut, plus other available resources that could restore some of the cuts to health coverage programs, only amount to about one-fifth of the bill's $1.2 trillion in cuts to programs that help low- and moderate-income people afford health insurance," they find. (thefiscaltimes.com)
  • It is one of the major causes of premature death worldwide, killing nearly 8 million people every year, and the problem is growing. (who.int)
  • It's important for healthcare providers to be aware that problematic news consumption may be a significant driver of mental and physical ill-being, especially because a lot of people might be unaware of the negative impact the news is having on their health," said lead author Bryan McLaughlin, PhD. (medscape.com)
  • It has become an important topic for colleges and universities to explore and analyze college students' mental health problems and find solutions to them [ 10 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • In order to solve many mental health problems of college students, this work studies that the school should increase policy support to relevant parties and strengthen the cultivation of college students' psychological counseling ability, so as to provide more psychological counseling services for college students. (hindawi.com)
  • At present, a considerable number of students in colleges and universities have psychological problems and psychological confusion. (hindawi.com)
  • The cause of voice problems can vary widely, from muscle tension related to psychological stress to physical changes on the vocal cords (also known as vocal folds) due to growths, injury or other illnesses. (vch.ca)
  • In addition to physical health problems, the virus can have damaging psychological and social effects on survivors, which has now become a major concern among health workers and humanitarian aid organizations. (wgbh.org)
  • Multiple risk factors were associated, mostly psychological and social factors, have suffered violence, environmental problems and life stressing events. (bvsalud.org)
  • and whether neurobehavioral disorders caused by neurotoxicants, which may manifest as psychological disorders, are ever a public health phenomenon near hazardous waste sites. (cdc.gov)
  • According to the National Center for Health Research, 45% of adolescents like Gianna report that they are online "almost constantly" and another 44 % say they are online at least several times a day. (ajc.com)
  • Large numbers of American adolescents are putting themselves and others at great risk by driving while under the influence of illicit drugs or alcohol, according to a study funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). (nih.gov)
  • Lead researcher Mikaela von Bonsdorff explained that occasional feelings of job strain are not necessarily a bad thing, but persistent high job strain has been identified as a health hazard. (medindia.net)
  • however, they are present in all parts of the contiguous United States and must be viewed as a potential public health hazard (3-6). (cdc.gov)
  • The stress of bullying has been shown to have an adverse health impact not only on the victims but also on those who witness such incidents (Douglas, 2001). (bps.org.uk)
  • What are the adverse health effects of high blood pressure? (who.int)
  • For 17 to 21 years olds, 46 per cent said they'd personally had mental health issues. (telegraph.co.uk)
  • Just 44 per cent of girls aged 11 to 16 said they'd discussed mental health at school, and 52 per cent said they wanted to know more about where to get support for those issues. (telegraph.co.uk)
  • What the numbers really say about social media use as a predictor of mental health issues. (ajc.com)
  • Researchers at The University of Sydney, Australia, in collaboration with the Royal Veterinary College, London found that the most common health issues in Labrador retrievers over a one-year period were obesity, ear infections and joint conditions. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The authors caution that the study may under-estimate the true number of dogs with health problems, as the data are likely to include more severely affected animals that require veterinary management and there may be lower reporting of health issues in less affected Labrador retrievers. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Read about some common health conditions affecting newborns that require little or no treatment. (familyeducation.com)
  • Professor Paul McGreevy, the corresponding author, said: "Labrador retrievers are reportedly prone to many disorders but accurate information about how common certain health problems are in the general pet population is lacking. (biomedcentral.com)
  • You can't change your kid's genes, but you can get familiar with a few of the most common health problems that affect families and learn how to protect yours. (cnn.com)
  • This work studies and analyzes the common problems in contemporary college students' mental health education, such as lack of teachers, mere formality, imperfect system, and poor pertinence, and puts forward the corresponding countermeasures for college students' mental health education. (hindawi.com)
  • This study analyzes the common problems of mental health education of contemporary college students, such as lack of teachers, mere formality, imperfect system, and poor pertinence, and puts forward corresponding countermeasures for college students' mental health education. (hindawi.com)
  • "Doomscrolling" the news is a common phenomenon that increases the risk for poor mental and physical health, according to new research. (medscape.com)
  • Researchers led by Michael J. Rohrbaugh and Varda Shoham of the University of Arizona had 25 couples discuss a health-related disagreement before and during a period of actual smoking, then use joysticks to rate how they had felt from moment to moment (from very positive to very negative) while watching themselves on video. (sciencedaily.com)
  • kin-like electronics combined with Artificial Intelligence are being developed by researchers in order to detect potential emergent health concerns. (newkerala.com)
  • One partner in each couple smoked despite having a heart or lung problem, and in some couples the opther partner was a smoker as well. (sciencedaily.com)
  • This is a sign of an immature circulatory system and is different from the central cyanosis that can accompany heart and breathing problems. (familyeducation.com)
  • It also may lead to heart problems. (childrensmn.org)
  • If the problem continues for a long time, high blood pressure can damage the heart and arteries. (childrensmn.org)
  • At the heart of the fight against climate change is the need for adequate resources,' Chakwera said at Monday's climate and health session. (yahoo.com)
  • Normal levels of both systolic and diastolic blood pressure are particularly important for the efficient function of vital organs such as the heart, brain and kidney and for overall health and well-being. (who.int)
  • The study of more than 1.4 million women showed that the younger the age of menopause, the higher the risk for heart problems. (medscape.com)
  • #8 One study discovered that approximately 41 percent of all working age Americans either have medical bill problems or are currently paying off medical debt. (theeconomiccollapseblog.com)
  • Republicans were dismayed when the Congressional Budget Office determined that, as written, the GOP bill would have effects similar to those of a bill that passed the House of Representatives -- specifically, that more than 20 million fewer Americans would have health insurance within a decade of the bill becoming law. (thefiscaltimes.com)
  • We are hoping this complaint helps make a difference in the lives of African Americans who deserve the same rights to water and decent health as everyone else. (earthjustice.org)
  • What made you decide to focus on this special topic of Americans having problems paying medical bills? (cdc.gov)
  • They are also at an increased risk of having problems with the stomatognathic system, in particular mouth and teeth, which may in some cases lead to permanent injuries that prevent the musicians from playing. (wikipedia.org)
  • Many biological, family, and social risk factors for child mental health problems are present early in life, offering opportunities for identifying children who may be at risk for developing mental health problems. (aap.org)
  • In a report on workplace violence, the International Labour Organization (ILO, 1999) highlighted that the risk of physical and emotional violence was one of the most serious problems facing the workplace in the next millennium. (bps.org.uk)
  • These findings are another wake-up call that we cannot afford to be complacent about this great public health risk," said Elias A. Zerhouni, NIH director. (nih.gov)
  • Who Is at Increased Risk of Health Problems during Pregnancy? (medlineplus.gov)
  • The goals of this study were to describe mental health problems presented by children from 4 to 11 years old attended in a clinic-school, and to identify risk factors present in their life histories. (bvsalud.org)
  • Sixty-one percent reported physical problems. (medscape.com)
  • For more information about how throat problems and gastro-esophageal reflux can affect your voice, watch the video "But doctor, I don't have heartburn! (vch.ca)
  • The term "back problems" is an encompassing name for a range of different aches, pains and conditions that affect the back and spine. (antiaging-systems.com)
  • Any of these can affect your health, the health of your baby , or both. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Doctors use the medical terms "overweight" or "obese" to tell if someone has a greater chance of developing weight-related health problems. (childrensmn.org)
  • Psychologist Ane Bjøru Fjeldsæter, who worked as a mental health activities manager for Médecins Sans Frontières, also known as Doctors Without Borders, recalled the ostracism of patients being immediate. (wgbh.org)
  • As the survival rate increased, Doctors Without Borders began to recruit from their own survivors to work as health and community workers and in childcare. (wgbh.org)
  • Takahiro Tochioka, the engineer in charge, said Mazda is working on ways to predict a health problem that may be coming even if the driver may not be conscious of it. (indiatimes.com)
  • What Health Problems Can Develop during Pregnancy? (medlineplus.gov)
  • Health services, therefore, must develop a coherent work according to the population's demands in the region in question, expanding access of this population to public dental health services due to aforementioned oral morbidities, in turn contributing to an organization of the necessary duties. (bvsalud.org)
  • The threats to health in our changing climate are right here and right now. (yahoo.com)
  • The emergence of these two newly recognized tickborne infections as threats to human health is probably due to increased clinical cognizance, but as in other emerging tickborne infections, it is likely that the rapid increase in identified cases signals a true emergence of disease associated with a changing vector-host ecology. (cdc.gov)
  • Dr. Patrick O'Malley, the lead author of the study, observes that, "Driving under the influence is not an alcohol-only problem. (nih.gov)
  • This study was published in the journal Matter with the title "Intrinsically stretchable neuromorphic devices for on-body processing of health data with artificial intelligence. (newkerala.com)
  • This study provides a reference for the mental health problems of college students. (hindawi.com)
  • Under the pressure of the study, making friends, and job hunting, many college students have mental health problems. (hindawi.com)
  • Meanwhile, a study from the University of Albert in 2006 showed that children who are born into low-income households may face behavioral problems that are not overcome. (prospect.org)
  • A new study finds mid-life job stress means more health problems later in life. (medindia.net)
  • Methods: This is a quantitative, cross-sectional study, conducted by students of Health Schools from the University of São Paulo (USP), who are participating in the PETSaúde program. (bvsalud.org)
  • Other breathing problems caused by muscle spasm in the larynx, irritable larynx and chronic coughing may have complex causes. (vch.ca)
  • I don't want to minimize the problems that come with working for social justice -- which probably involve long hours and low pay -- but those problems are true for a lot of jobs. (prospect.org)
  • He says with hormone therapy, a brain research center which happens to be 3 minutes away from his Dallas studio, and, most importantly, his faith in God, he has "a clean bill of health. (adweek.com)
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. (wikipedia.org)
  • Fact sheets on the health effects of drugs of abuse and information on NIDA research and other activities can be found on the NIDA home page at www.drugabuse.gov . (nih.gov)
  • NIH, the nation's medical research agency, includes 27 Institutes and Centers and is a component of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. (nih.gov)
  • They'll present their original public health research to compete for up to $50,000 in college scholarships. (kpbs.org)