• Celiac disease (CD) is an autoimmune enteropathy induced by ingestion of gluten in genetically predisposed subjects. (pediatriconcall.com)
  • Certain immune system components, such as the T-helper phenotype, are determined in the first year of life by environmental exposure to respiratory infections or environmental allergens in genetically predisposed individuals [Robinson et al. (cdc.gov)
  • Babies whose mothers used cocaine while pregnant supposedly have increased risk of several different health issues during growth and development. (wikipedia.org)
  • But studies have shown that when mothers with obesity lose weight before pregnancy, this also lowers the risk of their children being overweight. (bernardvanleer.org)
  • 2018): more than 70 years after the Second World War, children of mothers who during their pregnancy were exposed to famine during the final stages of the German occupation still showed epigenetic changes in a number of genes relating to energy metabolism and glucose regulation. (bernardvanleer.org)
  • A descriptive cross-sectional study using quantitative data collection methods was used to collect data from mothers or caretakers of 215 children under five years. (mak.ac.ug)
  • Nutrition for women in pre-pregnancy, pregnancy, and over the first two years of the child's life is of utmost importance for the survival, health and development of mothers and their children. (scalingupnutrition.org)
  • Deficiencies of energy, protein, iron, calcium, iodine, vitamin A and folic acid during pregnancy predispose mothers to maternal complications and even mortality. (scalingupnutrition.org)
  • Currently, the Centre's flagship initiative of POSHAN Abhiyaan focuses on the nutritional needs of pregnant women, lactating mothers and adolescent girls, and children under the age of six years. (freepressjournal.in)
  • Infectious diseases constitute one of the major factors contributing to child malnutrition. (who.int)
  • The area under the receiver operator curve for multivariate prediction models including these metabolites and traditional risk factors was 0.77 for rapid growth and 0.82 for overweight, compared with 0.69 and 0.69, respectively, for models using traditional risk factors alone. (nature.com)
  • Lastly, there is a high rate of UTI recurrence in children (12-30%), especially those with risk factors such as first UTI before 6 months, family history of UTI , dilated vesicoureteral reflux ( VUR ), and bladder and bowel dysfunction. (pediatricurologybook.com)
  • Maternal and child undernutrition contributes greatly to mortality and morbidity of women and children in Pakistan, and is also one of the most important contributing factors to inter-generational poverty. (scalingupnutrition.org)
  • Pointing out that there are not much talks about the importance of vitamin A as compared to vitamin D, a senior health official said, "The predisposing factors (leading to vitamin A deficiency) are maternal malnutrition, early pregnancies, small gap between pregnancies, intrauterine growth restriction, infant malnutrition, chronic diarrhoea, poor feeding habits, etc. (freepressjournal.in)
  • Child development is permeated by innumerable performance and mental health, ranging from reduced constraints, including genetic and organic factors related ability to perform routine daily activities in a satisfactory to individual characteristics of the unborn human being, and proper manner of each stage of development, up to broader factors such as environmental, cultural and to cases of bullying, violence, prejudice, among others. (bvsalud.org)
  • Protection factors are those that promote conditions of children from different approaches, such as intrinsic that allow the strengthening, coping, growth and full factors present in children(2), influence of parental development of a developing human being. (bvsalud.org)
  • However, this is a complex procedure with financial, physical, and emotional factors to consider before starting. (cancer.net)
  • These guidelines are based on the risk factors for children with a family history of early CVD, high BP, obesity, diabetes, passive or active smoking, and high lipids. (feedfuturehealth.com)
  • Excessive alcohol consumption, poor diet, lack of physical activity, and obesity are also established risk factors. (easywebstar.com)
  • A thorough history and physical examination with attention to anatomic location of the pain, inciting factors, relationship of associated symptoms as well as a general assessment of growth and development will aid in the evaluation and treatment of this disorder. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Biomechanical examination is important in determining any potential predisposing or contributing factors. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This should include an assessment for genetic predisposing factors such as excessive stiffness, loose-jointedness, and/or poor muscle tone. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Predisposing factors. (powershow.com)
  • So, what do we understand about the factors which seem to predispose individuals to a greater increase in this regard? (scoliosisclinic.co.uk)
  • However, according to researchers, hereditary factors can predispose a person to CP. (avazapp.com)
  • Preterm birth, fetal growth restriction, preeclampsia, chorioamnionitis, and breech presentations are some of the genetic contributions to risk factors. (avazapp.com)
  • Objectives Analyse biosocial trade-offs in growth, adult body composition, and reproduction, which are risk factors for age-related decline in physical performance, more rapid aging, frailty, and death. (human-biology-and-public-health.org)
  • The common risk factors of obesity may or may not be modifi- sample of 15,624 students who participated in the 2015 Youth able. (cdc.gov)
  • Obesity was defined as body mass weight are not modifiable, whereas other factors such as dietary index at or above the 95th percentile, based on sex- and age-spe- intake, physical activity, and sedentary behaviors (eg, watching cific data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (cdc.gov)
  • The objective of this study was to assess the perception that adolescents and young adults in Latinamerica have of the importance of healthy living behaviors (HLB) in the physical, emotional and lifestyle spheres. (scielosp.org)
  • Les adolescents de 13 à 18 ans ont rempli la troisième version de l'échelle Eating Disorder Inventory-3 et ont passé le test en 26 items Eating Attitudes Test. (who.int)
  • L'indice de masse corporelle moyen était plus élevé en 2010 uniquement dans le groupe des adolescents de 16 à 18 ans. (who.int)
  • The problem of under nutrition is most prevalent among vulnerable groups especially in developing countries notably among children, adolescents, pregnant and lactating women and people living in difficult situations, such as the landless, the displaced and the poor (MOH 2002). (mak.ac.ug)
  • In contrast, studies of infants, children, and adolescents have shown that the respiratory rate decreases during sleep ( 2-4 ). (atsjournals.org)
  • These data, which do not reflect the known negative consequences of excess body weight in childhood, may also be underestimates since the prevalence of overweight or obesity among children and adolescents (aged 2-18 years) has increased rapidly, with more than 100 million being affected in 2015 1 . (openaccesspub.org)
  • Rather, the childhood overweight epidemic, appears to be on the way to continuing to affect untold numbers of children and adolescents worldwide, and hence possibly many aging adults, for years to come in multiple adverse ways. (openaccesspub.org)
  • Anterior knee pain is common in children and adolescents. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The prevalence of obesity among children and adolescents in the The prevalence of obesity among children and adolescents in the United States is high. (cdc.gov)
  • The metabolites identified here may assist in the identification of children at risk of developing obesity and improve understanding of mechanisms involved in postnatal growth. (nature.com)
  • Children with craniofacial syndromes have fixed anatomic variations that predispose them to airway obstruction, while in children with neuromuscular disease, obstruction is caused by hypotonia. (aafp.org)
  • Options exist for people interested in having a child when a prospective parent carries a GREM1 gene mutation that increases the risk for this hereditary cancer syndrome. (cancer.net)
  • Prevention deals with behavioural and environmental determinants of these diseases: in particular, smoking, excessive use of alcohol, lack of physical activity and unhealthy diets. (bernardvanleer.org)
  • Compared with adults, fewer children with OSA report excessive daytime somnolence, with the notable exception of obese children. (aafp.org)
  • Any circumstance that results in excessive estrogen levels can therefore predispose to breast cancer. (mainafoundation.org)
  • 48 hours will generally support visible and extensive mold growth and should be remediated, and excessive exposure to mold-contaminated materials can cause adverse health effects in susceptible persons regardless of the type of mold or the extent of contamination. (cdc.gov)
  • Early studies in the mid-1980s reported that cocaine use in pregnancy caused children to have severe problems, including cognitive, developmental, and emotional disruption. (wikipedia.org)
  • On the other hand, lack of nutrients during pregnancy, due to the mother's malnutrition, may lead to intra-uterine growth retardation that may impair organ development with a lasting effect on the child's metabolism. (bernardvanleer.org)
  • In pregnancy, requirements of energy, protein, and essential micronutrients (vitamins and minerals) are increased not only to maintain the mother's own health, but to also support optimal physical and brain development in the foetus. (scalingupnutrition.org)
  • Furthermore, nutrition reserves are built over pregnancy to produce breastmilk for the post-child birth phase. (scalingupnutrition.org)
  • According to health experts, the increasing cases of vitamin A and obesity among children and even adults are the result of unhealthy food choices and lack of physical activities. (freepressjournal.in)
  • Rather, it will focus on the differences in these disorders between children and adults, from a developmental perspective. (atsjournals.org)
  • This is especially important in children, as they sleep more than adults, and have relatively more REM sleep. (atsjournals.org)
  • Cholera occurs predominantly in children, but can also affect adults. (news-medical.net)
  • Children and adults with CMMRD syndrome should receive care at centers with expertise in this syndrome. (choa.org)
  • Vitamin D is critical for the absorption of calcium and prevention of rickets in children as well as osteomalacia in adults. (vitamindwiki.com)
  • The ATS-CDC recommendations are contained, for the most part, in three official joint statements: 'Diagnostic Standards and Classification of Tuberculosis,' 'Treatment of Tuberculosis and Tuberculosis Infection in Adults and Children,' and 'Control of Tuberculosis. (cdc.gov)
  • Children and women are the most vulnerable segment of the population for malnutrition (1). (researchsquare.com)
  • In fact, malnutrition not only has obvious physical and developmental impacts but also harms economic growth. (researchsquare.com)
  • Malnutrition is directly responsible for 300,000 deaths per year in children younger than 5 years in developing countries and contributes indirectly to more than half of all deaths in children worldwide. (medscape.com)
  • The most helpful laboratory tests for assessing malnutrition in a child are hematologic and protein status studies. (medscape.com)
  • Children with chronic malnutrition may require caloric intakes of more than 120-150 kcal/kg/day to achieve appropriate weight gain. (medscape.com)
  • Most children with mild malnutrition respond to increased oral caloric intake and supplementation with vitamin, iron, and folate supplements. (medscape.com)
  • Conversely, malnutrition makes a child more susceptible to these infectious diseases. (who.int)
  • The most common infectious diseases in South Africa affecting the growth of children and which may lead to malnutrition and death are HIV/AIDS, measles, diarrhoea and acute respiratory infections. (who.int)
  • While the malnutrition-infection complex most commonly affects children, it is also significant where adult morbidity is concerned. (who.int)
  • Thus malnutrition predisposes to infection. (mak.ac.ug)
  • The results revealed that the rate of malnutrition was high, of the 21 5 children assessed 32% of the children were stunted, 13% underweight and 2.8% wasted. (mak.ac.ug)
  • Lack of information about nutrition was also a contributing factor as evidenced by inadequate breastfeeding with children that stopped breast feeding at four months and below having a high likelihood of malnutrition. (mak.ac.ug)
  • Mumbai: Around 22,114 children in the age group of zero to 18 years suffer from Vitamin A deficiency, 8,137 have obesity problem while severe acute malnutrition was found in 6,051 other kids, revealed the 'Jagruk Palak, Sudhrudh Balak' (aware parents, healthy kids) survey carried out by the state health department. (freepressjournal.in)
  • On physical examination, her weight was 17 kg, height was 111 cm. (pediatriconcall.com)
  • Physical examination reveals adenotonsillar hypertrophy in most children with OSA. (aafp.org)
  • Large population surveys, such as the Nutrition Examination Survey and National Health, have suggested that many children and pregnant women may be affected by Vitamin D deficiency at some point during their lifetime [8-13]. (vitamindwiki.com)
  • Studies focusing on children of six years and younger have not shown any direct, long-term effects of PCE on language, growth, or development as measured by test scores. (wikipedia.org)
  • Younger children (1 to 3 years of age) are most severely affected as well as those living on commercial farms (30,6%) and in tribal and rural areas. (who.int)
  • Its cardinal symptom is fever greater than or equal to 38º C. The symptoms in younger children are usually non-specific, presenting irritability, vomiting, lethargy, compromised general condition in addition to fever. (pediatricurologybook.com)
  • Children with craniofacial syndromes, neuromuscular diseases, medical comorbidities, or severe obstructive sleep apnea, and those younger than three years are at increased risk of developing postoperative complications and should be monitored overnight in the hospital. (aafp.org)
  • In children younger than five years, snoring is the most common complaint ( Table 1 ) . (aafp.org)
  • The mutation increases the overall risk for affected children to develop cancer or a number of benign tumors, especially at younger ages. (choa.org)
  • The younger the child or the more growth left in the spine the greater the risk of progression. (scoliosisclinic.co.uk)
  • In this study, we have investigated the cord blood metabolic signatures of rapid growth in infancy and overweight in early childhood in four European birth cohorts. (nature.com)
  • Rapid growth in the first year of life and overweight in childhood was defined with reference to WHO growth charts. (nature.com)
  • Those in the realm of developing preventive strategies against childhood overweight or obesity as well as osteoarthritis are strongly encouraged to examine the role of the media environment and messages children are exposed early on in this regard. (openaccesspub.org)
  • Childhood overweight or obesity, a current pervasive health challenge of immense proportions, affecting more than 43 million preschool children worldwide, is a serious, often long lasting health condition that is highly challenging to reverse. (openaccesspub.org)
  • Subsequent research has also shown improvements in morbidity for patients with childhood hypophosphatasia as measured by improvement in rickets, growth, strength, mobility, and quality of life. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This approach focuses on assessing the severity of five key manifestations of childhood HPP: decreased mobility, pain, rickets, deficits of growth, and fractures. (biomedcentral.com)
  • DICER1 syndrome, also known as DICER1-pleuropulmonary blastoma familial tumor predisposition syndrome, is a condition in which an individual is born with genetic changes that predispose him or her to develop benign and malignant tumors during childhood, through adolescence and, rarely, as an adult. (choa.org)
  • We have shown long-term effects from nonfatal early childhood diarrhea that include growth shortfalls, fitness impairment, cognitive impairment, and poor school functioning in a longitudinal cohort of poor children with complete diarrhea surveillance from 0 to 2 years of age and quarterly evaluations from age 2. (cdc.gov)
  • As children survive the dangers of childhood illnesses and move into the second decade of their lives, there is a bulge in the adolescent band of the population pyramid. (who.int)
  • Hyperinsulinism (HI) is the most common cause of severe, persistent hypoglycemia in infants and children. (medscape.com)
  • Exclusive breastfeeding is recommended for infants 0-6 months of age to meet all their nutrition needs for optimal growth, and to protect them from infection. (scalingupnutrition.org)
  • Nutritional or classical rickets (here labeled as "rickets") is a worldwide disease involving mostly infants and young children having inadequate sunlight exposure, often associated with a low dietary intake of Vitamin D. Rickets targets all layers of society independently of economic status with historical information spanning more than two millennia. (vitamindwiki.com)
  • The sample included called attention to new challenges to comprehensive, family-centered, 16,907 children from infants through 17 children's health and their need for coordinated, and compassionate care (1). (cdc.gov)
  • Conclusion: drug use by parents jeopardizes the child's growth and development and can lead to behavioral and mental health problems, either because of direct consequences or because of indirect effects of the child's consumption of these substances. (bvsalud.org)
  • The presenting problem in children with sleep-disordered breathing depends on the child's age. (aafp.org)
  • Undernutrition affects growth and development potential, and it also increases the risk of intrauterine growth retardation in the foetuses of pregnant adolescent girls, increasing the infant's risk of developing, later in life, obesity and noncommunicable diseases (e.g. cardiovascular diseases and type 2 diabetes). (who.int)
  • Below are some of the most common cancer predisposition syndromes found in children. (choa.org)
  • Growth plate injuries are one type of injury that is exclusive to the pediatric population. (professionalortho.com)
  • 1,2) Hyperthyroidism is uncommon in the pediatric age range and particularly rare in young children. (pediatriconcall.com)
  • A pediatric cancer predisposition syndrome happens when a child is born with a genetic mutation that changes how a specific gene works. (choa.org)
  • If that doesn't work, finding a pediatric sports physical therapist to work with you may be just what you need to get your kid back to playing. (inspireptforkids.com)
  • Evaluation and management is challenging and requires a thorough history and physical exam, and understanding of the pediatric skeleton. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The intra-uterine environment may affect the metabolic programming in the foetus: in an obese mother, for example, this could lead to insulin resistance, low muscle mass and reduced metabolic rate, all of which can predispose the child to future risk of obesity and Type 2 diabetes. (bernardvanleer.org)
  • The National Food Consumption Survey (NFCS) of 1999 showed that at least 21,6% of children between the ages of 1 and 9 years old are stunted, indicating chronic past undernutrition. (who.int)
  • Metabolomics may identify biological pathways predisposing children to the risk of overweight and obesity. (nature.com)
  • In the Metabolome-Wide Association Study analysis, we identified three and eight metabolites associated with rapid growth and overweight, respectively, after FDR correction. (nature.com)
  • 0.05) with rapid growth and overweight, respectively. (nature.com)
  • Alternately, children who already have disabilities, joint pain due to arthritis or other health conditions, and who may have to rely more on social media than others who are active- may suffer more readily from an energy imbalance and become overweight if due precautions against this are not taken. (openaccesspub.org)
  • As an example, current data show at least one third of children in the US are considered to be excessively overweight or obese. (openaccesspub.org)
  • This finding suggests that the etiology of OSA in children may result from a complex interplay between adenotonsillar hypertrophy and loss of neuromuscular tone. (aafp.org)
  • The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis is to assess the prevalence of stunting and its associations with wealth index among under-five children in Ethiopia. (researchsquare.com)
  • Wasting, an indicator of acute current under nutrition, is not common in South Africa with a prevalence rate of 3,7% of children between 1 and 9 years old. (who.int)
  • The NFCS findings support the results from the 1994 SAVACG survey among children 6 - 71 months which found that 33,3% children are vitamin A deficient, a prevalence which indicates that vitamin A deficiency is a serious health problem in the country. (who.int)
  • This incidence starts to shift and in children 2 years and older, females have a two to four-fold higher prevalence of UTI than do circumcised males. (pediatricurologybook.com)
  • The estimated prevalence of snoring in children is 3 to 12 percent, while OSA affects 1 to 10 percent. (aafp.org)
  • Children in households where cocaine is abused are at risk of violence and neglect, and those in foster care may experience problems due to unstable family situations. (wikipedia.org)
  • The changed metabolism, in turn, may predispose toward future increased risk for Type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. (bernardvanleer.org)
  • Inadequate maternal dietary intake, with alcohol exposure, may increase risk for poor infant growth and likelihood of FASD in this population. (bvsalud.org)
  • HMPS is a genetic condition that predisposes a person to an increased risk of developing cancer and polyps. (cancer.net)
  • The Cancer Predisposition Program treats children under the age of 18 who are at an increased risk of developing cancer due to a cancer predisposition syndrome. (choa.org)
  • Each parent of a child with CMMRD has an adult-onset syndrome called Lynch syndrome, which increases lifetime risk of colon, endometrial and other types of cancers. (choa.org)
  • Caring for children, who are the reservoir of infection within these communities, increases women's risk for trachoma. (cdc.gov)
  • Risser sign 0 or 1) with larger curves (20-29°) at initial diagnosis demonstrated a 68% risk for curve progression, whereas mature children (Risser 2-4) with similar curves at initial presentation had a 23% risk for curve progression. (scoliosisclinic.co.uk)
  • Conversely, immature children with smaller curves (5-19°) demonstrated 22% chance for curve progression, while mature children with smaller curves had only a 1.6% risk for curve progression. (scoliosisclinic.co.uk)
  • The older a woman is when she has her first child, the higher the risk of breast cancer. (mainafoundation.org)
  • Women who never had children are at higher risk. (mainafoundation.org)
  • Conclusion Adult knee height may serve as a sensitive indicator of early life physical and emotional well-being and predict physical performance, a risk factor for frailty and death. (human-biology-and-public-health.org)
  • 1. International migration from Bangladesh to the United Kingdom is associated with social isolation, poorer health, lower physical performance, and greater risk for frailty. (human-biology-and-public-health.org)
  • The potential risk is illuminated by a proliferation of genetic studies that, by comparing the DNA, uncover hidden variants that could affect how children develop in response to adversity. (theglobeandmail.com)
  • It is associated with risks for the unborn child, increased injury risk, violence, and unsafe sex.2 It contributes to intentional and unintentional injuries, to mental health problems, to sexual and reproductive health problems and to HIV infections in high-income countries. (who.int)
  • Most children with asthma have allergic rhinitis, a major independent risk factor for asthma. (cdc.gov)
  • Exposure to some pets appears to increase the risk of asthma and wheezing in older children, yet lower the risk among young children [Apelberg et al. (cdc.gov)
  • Only 3 to 4 per cent of Canadian children are born with inherited differences that will limit their physical, emotional or intellectual growth, yet an average of 25 to 30 per cent exhibit some level of developmental vulnerability that could include a cognitive "deficit. (theglobeandmail.com)
  • Treatment includes the use of continuous positive airway pressure and weight loss in obese children. (aafp.org)
  • We found all forms of violence (physical, emotional, sexual etc.) and most of the time found more than one type in women with mental disorders. (biomedcentral.com)
  • A multicenter study in 11 countries in the world has found that around 15-71% of women faced physical and sexual violence and 20-75% emotional abuse in their lifetime. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In a quantitative study in Bangladesh, Naved and Akhtar found that suicidal ideation was more common among women facing physical or emotional violence compared to women who were not facing such violence [ 14 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The primary aim of this article is to investigate the effects of early life physical and emotional health, reproductive history (age at marriage, pregnancies, birth), and later life body composition (muscularity and fatness) on physical performance. (human-biology-and-public-health.org)
  • The findings are important because many migrant women from lower income nations experienced much physical, material, social, economic, political, and emotional adversity in the lives. (human-biology-and-public-health.org)
  • At the extreme end, low socio-economic status and the stress that underlies it can mean higher incidences of physical and emotional abuse. (theglobeandmail.com)
  • It is increasingly recognised that nutrition affects the health of the child even before conception, by influencing intra-uterine growth and development. (bernardvanleer.org)
  • The physical, mental and social well being, refers to a new concept of health, far from a conceptualisations of absence of disease Additional challenges emerge as individuals face deep social inequities depending on their ethnicity, rural residence or low educational level, as these translate to poor access to health services and more difficulties to adhere to healthy living behaviors. (scielosp.org)
  • 1Research and Education Institute of Child Health, Strovolos, Cyprus (Correspondence to C. Hadjigeorgiou: [email protected]). (who.int)
  • This research brief on nutrition and health integration across the Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health continuum in Pakistan is part of a series developed by RESULTS UK. (scalingupnutrition.org)
  • By scaling up efforts to achieve this target, progress will also be accelerated on the targets on maternal and child mortality and health. (scalingupnutrition.org)
  • The exercise, which started in February, not just focused on children studying in government schools and anganwadis but also accounted for private school kids as well as those who don't go to schools, said a health official. (freepressjournal.in)
  • Objective: to analyze publications dealing with the impact of drug use by parents on the development and mental health of children. (bvsalud.org)
  • In the available literature, there are several and mental health of children(5), and can affect them in researches with the objective of investigating events an independent manner. (bvsalud.org)
  • Higher levels cialis vidalista required for eradicating the parasite goes to court, the health professional, the child, precipitating a cough, or stridor. (elastizell.com)
  • But what contributes to this growing health epidemic of excess weight, which is increasingly observed in children? (openaccesspub.org)
  • Sleep-disordered breathing in children is a timely public health concern, given the increasing rates of obesity and hyperactivity in this population. (aafp.org)
  • and emphasize the public health role in identifying the cases of child neglect or abuse based on the evaluation of the costochondral region. (vitamindwiki.com)
  • International migration of daughters is associated with poorer health status and physical performance at later ages. (human-biology-and-public-health.org)
  • It is undeniable that testosterone (T) directly impacts the physical health, function and appearance of a man, as well as one's mental health and cognitive abilities. (a1supplements.com)
  • It is a sign of youth and health to the masses. (a1supplements.com)
  • 1. Child health services--United States--Statistics. (cdc.gov)
  • The tragedy of mankind is that people, with all their good intentions and efforts, cannot cure the spiritual rot, which has its roots very deep in our spiritual and physical self. (fatheralexander.org)
  • Look, the Jew is like a cancer that spreads through the body of society - the Jew is predisposed for destruction of mankind etc etc. (timesofisrael.com)
  • It allows people who carry a specific known genetic mutation to reduce the likelihood that their children will inherit the condition. (cancer.net)
  • It is important to remember that due to that tragedy all people are born morally defective and predisposed to sin . (fatheralexander.org)
  • The others executed who were considered to be of low racial biological value were regarded as passive free loaders of society's resources - many of them were affected by the violence - Roma, political dissidents and people with mental or physical disabilities were executed. (timesofisrael.com)
  • These mutations, which can be passed down from parents to children, can predispose people to cancer. (easywebstar.com)
  • Scoliosis is a condition which causes a host of unpleasant symptoms, ranging from physical deformity to problems breathing and, perhaps most impactful for most people, a drastic impact on self-confidence. (scoliosisclinic.co.uk)
  • secondly from fluctuating levels of cortisone, insulin, testosterone and DHT (this is the testosterone by-product which attacks hair follicles in people who are predisposed to male and female pattern hair loss ). (belgraviacentre.com)
  • How could children drawn from a city of just 85,000 people end up with wiring that was essentially different? (theglobeandmail.com)
  • In 2010, the International Year of Youth, there were 1822 million young people 10-24 years of age - representing one quarter of the world's population.2 Four out of five young people live in less developed countries, and represent up to one third of those countries' populations. (who.int)
  • Infections and diseases play a major role in loss of productivity through their impact on adult physical performance and work capacity. (who.int)
  • The nutritional status of children is influenced by both diet and frequency of infections. (mak.ac.ug)
  • Urinary tract infections are a common problem in children, constituting one of the most frequent infections of bacterial origin in children under 2 years of age. (pediatricurologybook.com)
  • This occurs most often it is more than g/kg/d combined with antibiotics with a history of bleeding, infections, toxins, lupus, diabetes, etc seen with unchanged total extracellular volume is being used and secured in place to make both administrative and medical sequelae of dic, such as pneumonia or laryngotracheobronchitis may predispose to ventricular arrhythmias. (elastizell.com)
  • Worldwide, ≈2.5 million children die each year from enteric infections. (cdc.gov)
  • Iron deficiency and anemia are common problems among children in rural communities. (who.int)
  • Growth hormone deficiency and hypocortisolemia also can cause hypoglycemia associated with low insulin levels, possibly by unopposed insulin action and decreased ketogenesis. (medscape.com)
  • Hypoglycemia associated with elevated insulin levels makes certain disorders unlikely, such as defects in gluconeogenesis, free fatty acid synthesis and ketogenesis, growth hormone deficiency, and cortisol deficiency. (medscape.com)
  • In developing nations, around 35% of children under the age of five years have some form of vitamin A deficiency, which largely goes undiagnosed. (freepressjournal.in)
  • If left untreated, the deficiency leads to poor growth, chronic infection and night blindness and xerophthalmia (abnormal dryness of the conjunctiva and cornea of the eye), the official added. (freepressjournal.in)
  • However the association celiac disease, Graves' disease and selective IgA deficiency are rarely found in children. (pediatriconcall.com)
  • A 4 years-old girl with celiac disease and selective IgA deficiency presented with diarrhea and growth acceleration. (pediatriconcall.com)
  • As demonstrated in one study, 5 a large percentage of children with hyperactivity or inattentive behaviors had underlying sleep-disordered breathing. (aafp.org)
  • They tire easily, the slightest physical or mental exertion tires them and seems to bring on symptoms, which in certain members cause weeping or pouting, and these are followed by indigestion, torpidity of the bowels and loss of appetite. (hpathy.com)
  • In older children it is more frequent to find classic urinary symptoms, abdominal pain and low back pain. (pediatricurologybook.com)
  • The majority of these children have mild symptoms, and many outgrow the condition. (aafp.org)
  • Affected children have symptoms of OSA but lack the accompanying polysomnographic findings. (aafp.org)
  • 6 - 8 [Strength- of-recommendation (SOR) Evidence level B, clinical cohort studies] However, many children with documented adenotonsillar hypertrophy never have symptoms of OSA. (aafp.org)
  • Local growth of ciliary body melanoma produces signs and symptoms as it pathologically involves adjacent structures. (medscape.com)
  • With kids, it is very important to call and make an appointment at the beginning of symptoms, not when you are in excruciating pain in the middle of the season. (inspireptforkids.com)
  • In the U. S. typically about five out of 100 children exhibit symptoms of an inguinal hernia. (vitamininsider.com)
  • Occasionally children do not exhibit symptoms until they are on their way to adulthood. (vitamininsider.com)
  • Especially the first 1000 days, from conception until the second birthday, are considered to have a crucial and potentially lifelong effect on the growth and development of children (Woo Baidal et al. (bernardvanleer.org)
  • METHODS: Women recruited from antenatal clinics for a longitudinal child development study were screened for alcohol use. (bvsalud.org)
  • Vitamin A is important for many cellular processes in the human body that are critical for eyesight, growth and development, wound healing, reproduction and immunity, among others. (freepressjournal.in)
  • Results: the final sample totaled 11 articles on: neonatal effects of drug use by pregnant women and consequences of drug use on the cognitive, motor and psychosocial development of children. (bvsalud.org)
  • Osteochondrodysplasias are inherited abnormalities of growth and development of connective tissue, bone, and/or cartilage. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Therefore, cheilitis glandularis can be considered a potential predisposing factor for the development of actinic cheilitis and squamous cell carcinoma. (medscape.com)
  • In 2016, out of 667 million children, 159 million were stunted and 50 million were wasted worldwide(2). (researchsquare.com)
  • Nevertheless, the absolute numbers of stunted children are increased from 50.4 million in 2000 to 58.5 million in 2016(9, 10). (researchsquare.com)
  • Children from households with a medium or low/poor wealth index had higher odds of stunting (AOR 1.33, 95% CI: 1.07, 1.65 or AOR 1.92, 95% CI: 1.46, 2.54, respectively) compared to children from households with a high/rich wealth index. (researchsquare.com)
  • Ethiopia has made good progress in reducing stunting amongst young children, starting from very high levels in the 1990s (11). (researchsquare.com)
  • The National IDD Survey, which was conducted in 1998 among primary school children, has shown that the mandatory iodation of food grade salt in 1995 has dramatically improved the iodine and goitre status of children in the country. (who.int)
  • Therefore, a child who has a parent with a mutation has a 50% chance of inheriting that mutation. (cancer.net)
  • Hypoplasia of the odontoid process can predispose to subluxation of the first and second cervical vertebrae and compression of the spinal cord. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Cerebral palsy (CP) is characterized by nonprogressive brain injury, the most common cause of child disability. (bvsalud.org)
  • It is the most frequent cause of physical disability in children. (bvsalud.org)
  • During this time, fears arose throughout the country that PCE would create a generation of youth with severe behavioral and cognitive problems. (wikipedia.org)
  • In Uganda, as in other developing countries children below five years of age have been the target group for nutrition programmes due to the high rates of mortality and morbidity in this age group. (mak.ac.ug)
  • When altered, they no longer control cell growth, and tumors may form. (luriechildrens.org)
  • low blood sugar in neonatal period, malformations around the ear, asymmetric growth of the body, abdominal wall defects near the navel (omphalocele), and tumors of the liver and adrenal glands. (luriechildrens.org)
  • In Africa as a whole and in Sub-Saharan Africa, 35% and 42% of children under 5 years of age are believed to be stunted, respectively (8). (researchsquare.com)
  • It also found that one out of two children aged 1 - 9 years have an intake of approximately less than half the recommended level for vitamin A, vitamin C, riboflavin, niacin, vitamin B6, folate, calcium, iron and zinc. (who.int)
  • There was a trend for lower levels of tryptophan metabolites in children that followed a rapid growth to obesity at 7 years trajectory. (nature.com)
  • Nutritional status and its determinants in children under five years of age in Rweibaare Parish, Bushenyi District. (mak.ac.ug)
  • The general objective of this study was to assess the nutritional status of children under five years of age in Rweibaare Parish, Bushenyi District. (mak.ac.ug)
  • Thirty to forty percent of the children under five years of age are malnourished, 38% in the same age group are stunted 5% wasted, and 61% of the population living below the poverty line, (UDHS 1995). (mak.ac.ug)
  • This should be followed by continued breastfeeding alongside appropriate complementary feeding until the child reaches 2 years of age. (scalingupnutrition.org)
  • Here around 15 - now between the ages of 85 and 102 years old - live the remaining Jews who spent their youth in the extermination camps, the industrially established death mills in Europe. (timesofisrael.com)
  • The most common of all water-borne diseases, diarrhea, mainly affects children below five years of age. (news-medical.net)
  • Children five years and older commonly exhibit enuresis, behavior problems, deficient attention span, and failure to thrive, in addition to snoring. (aafp.org)
  • The good news is that Sever's disease will go away when this particular growth plate closes, which is usually between the ages of 14 and 16 years-old. (inspireptforkids.com)
  • Most children affected by CP are healthy and have a life expectancy of 30 to 70 years. (avazapp.com)
  • If a society wants to ensure the best trajectory for its children, its policy focus should be on those early years," says Alan Bernstein, president of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR), which supports several leading scientists in the field. (theglobeandmail.com)
  • This is likely a financial issue, rather than a clinical issue, as the active ingredient (ketoconazole) has been known to affect hair growth for many years. (a1supplements.com)
  • Bodybuilders and other athletes who have used anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) and are predisposed to hair loss often see an acceleration during AAS cycles. (a1supplements.com)
  • Diabetes puts the body under a significant amount of physical stress which can adversely affect the hair growth cycle. (belgraviacentre.com)
  • The route of contamination is usually oral, while it also spreads through physical contact with an infected person. (news-medical.net)
  • In a minority, a predisposing factor such as horizontal lie/bell clapper deformity makes the opposite testis prone to torsion. (medscape.com)
  • The slightest emotion or prolonged physical or mental exertion causes creeping chills over the back towards the arms and chest. (hpathy.com)
  • These also contribute to foetal birth defects, low birth weight, restricted physical and mental potential, and foetal or newborn mortality. (scalingupnutrition.org)
  • Conclusión: el consumo de drogas por los padres compromete el crecimiento y desarrollo de los niños, y puede causar problemas de comportamiento y de salud mental, sea por la consecuencia directa o por efectos indirectos del consumo en la criança. (bvsalud.org)
  • This highly intelligent breed will need ample amounts of physical and mental stimulation more than your average breed. (adepaph.com)
  • Sometimes the violence predisposed the mental illness, sometimes it precipitated it, while other times it maintained and was a consequence of it. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Underweight affects 10,3% of children in this age group (18% on commercial farms). (who.int)
  • From 3 percent to 12 percent of children snore, while obstructive sleep apnea syndrome affects 1 percent to 10 percent of children. (aafp.org)
  • Despite the increase in education regarding overuse injuries, they continue to increase in the youth athletic population. (professionalortho.com)
  • Muscular imbalances after a growth spurt may predispose an adolescent athlete to an overuse injury. (professionalortho.com)
  • For an athlete that does, in fact, have an overuse/growth plate injury, they should see an orthopeadic surgeon who will most likely prescribe rest, ice, physical therapy and mild anti-inflammatory medication. (professionalortho.com)
  • Growth hormone probably improves wound healing effects of opioids. (elastizell.com)
  • In achondroplasia, treatment with human growth hormone is generally not effective. (msdmanuals.com)
  • The prenatal environment can affect fetus weight homeostasis and may result in a 'thrifty phenotype' that stores excess calories and predisposes children to weight gain [ 14 ]. (nature.com)
  • The source of all mold growth comes back to excess moisture. (moldremediationcolumbus.com)
  • Sometimes this pain can be so severe that you may see your child start to limp after practice or games. (inspireptforkids.com)