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Impairment in sentence

51 examples of Impairment in a sentence

Although those who stopped using cannabis partially improved over those continued using cannabis, they were below the level of controls, and this impairment was related to the duration of use.
Make no mistake: Glacier-water mining has major environmental costs in terms of biodiversity loss, impairment of some ecosystem services due to insufficient runoff water, and potential depletion or degradation of glacial springs.
We are told by its apostles that the wholesale impairment of most of what gave meaning to life is necessary to achieve an “efficient allocation of capital” and a “reduction in transaction costs.”
Such impairment is global in scope.
The removal of lead from gasoline has returned billions of dollars to economies around the world, as reduced exposure implies lower cognitive impairment and higher productivity.
Unsurprisingly, this is causing biodiversity loss and impairment of ecosystem services.
In other words, Himalayan ecosystem impairment will likely affect European and North American climatic patterns.
To bring about such cooperation, however, the entire international community will have to apply pressure to rein in China’s reckless environmental impairment, which is by far the greatest source of risk.
Madness expressed itself in degrees of mental impairment, the common symptoms of which were chronic discomfort in one’s environment (social maladjustment), uncertainty about oneself, oscillation between self-loathing and megalomania, and sometimes a complete loss of identity.
That is not such a great increase in odds, given that there may be better treatments available by the time the cancer recurs, and that costs of treatment – in time, pain, and side-effects such as heart disease and cognitive impairment (“chemo brain”), as well as money – are high.
Moreover, 21% of samples contained cytomegalovirus, which can cause long-term neurodevelopmental impairment in susceptible infants.
At the EU level, there is not yet a complementary policy response designed to halt the vicious cycle of rising yields and growth impairment now faced by Italy and Spain.
These include growth-hormone deficiency of unknown cause or as a result of impairment of the pituitary gland’s ability to produce the hormone, owing to traumatic injury or irradiation to treat cancer.
The elevated cortisol in Cushing's patients is higher than that found in major depression, but the psychiatric and somatic features of Cushing's disease are strikingly similar: melancholia, depression, abdominal obesity, bone mineral loss, and increased risk for cardiovascular disease, along with shrinkage of the hippocampus and memory impairment.
The good news from Cushing's disease is that hippocampal shrinkage and memory impairment is at least partially reversible over several years after correction of the excess cortisol.
Moreover, Chi argues that the crisis of 2008 shattered China’s export-led growth model, owing to prolonged impairment of demand in the advanced countries.
But if something is not done, Britain risks permanent impairment of prosperity.
This occurs decades before symptoms of motor impairment develop.
What aging researchers have found is that their slight impairment elicits a “danger signal” (like news that a hurricane is on the way), which activates FoxO to fortify the animal.
However, studies have shown that very weak impairment of IGF-1 action can increase animal lifespan with little effect on body size.)
It is that food is so unequally distributed and irrationally consumed that there is widespread malnutrition at both ends of the spectrum: the world’s most deprived people die or suffer from cognitive impairment because of undernutrition, while others face death or disease because of obesity.
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