Sentence examples for habits prevalent from inspiring English sources

MetS is common, and will likely become even more pervasive, considering the poor lifestyle habits prevalent in many societies today.

The problem is a rural habit, prevalent among Mayan women, of feeding babies flavoured water rather than milk.

Informing the population about the hazards of drinking hot tea may be helpful in reducing the incidence of oesophageal cancer in Golestan and in other high risk populations where similar habits are prevalent.

Before Kanye West unveiled one of the most vigorously discussed albums of the year, however, he gave a great deal of music away for free on his Good Fridays, a habit more prevalent in up'n'coming rappers than multimillionaires.

The habit is prevalent in South Asian populations but has been recognized nowadays also in Europe and North America.

In Malaysia, the betel quid chewing habit is prevalent in rural areas among the older generation.

The most prevalent habits among the prison population are smoking, the use of drugs and narcotics, and the consumption of alcohol [ 5, 6], all of which are well known to be negatively associated with health status.

Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the tongue is one of the most common cancers encountered in India, due to the prevalent habits of tobacco chewing and smoking.

Smoking, unhealthy diet and physical inactivity are lifestyle choices and habits which are prevalent in people with bipolar disorder (Scott and Happell 2011) but are also known risk factors for physical illnesses, such as diabetes and coronary heart disease, thus these lifestyle choices may explain the comorbidity between these illnesses and bipolar disorder (De Hert et al. 2011).

Sedentary lifestyle, smoking, and unhealthy dietary habits are highly prevalent among patients with schizophrenia.

2 Hypertension is also one of the most important health problems in male workers, because unhealthy dietary habits may be prevalent among this population.