Sentences with phrase «american deaths involved»

More than 33,000 American deaths involved opioids in 2015, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), and opioid overdoses have quadrupled since 1999.

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The Democratic presidential candidate released a statement after the Department of Justice announced that it would be opening a civil rights investigation into the death of Alton Sterling: «Too many African American families mourn the loss of a loved one from a police - involved incident.

A basic criteria given by The American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM - IV) for the diagnosis of PTSD is that «the person experienced, witnessed, or was confronted with an event or events that involved actual or threatened death or serious injury, or a threat to the physical integrity of self or others.

83,400 trampoline - related injuries occurred in 1996 in the United States... supports the American Academy of Pediatrics» reaffirmation of its recommendation that trampolines should never be used in the home environment, in routine physical education classes, or in outdoor playgrounds... Since 1990, the CPSC has received reports of six deaths involving trampolines.

Mr. de Blasio also urged New Yorkers not to «connect the dots» between the Gurley, Garner and Michael Brown deaths, which all involved unarmed African - Americans and police.

This week a meta - analysis of seven studies involving a total of 6,250 subjects in the American Journal of Hypertension found no strong evidence that cutting salt intake reduces the risk for heart attacks, strokes or death in people with normal or high blood pressure.

In the last 15 years, the number of Americans receiving an opioid prescription and the number of deaths involving overdoses have roughly quadrupled, according to the CDC.

To see what I mean, just think of the numerous tragedies this year involving police shootings of unarmed African - Americans in places like Ferguson, Cleveland, Staten Island, and South Carolina, as well as the death of Freddy Gray in Baltimore at the hands of police there.

Set in Thailand, this suspenseful thriller features a fictional young journalist named — like the book's author — Mischa Berlinski, who finds himself at the center of a mystery involving the death of an American anthropologist.

Both the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association and Mortality and Morbidity Report, along with many other reputable publications who only report the statistics, have shown that the pit bull, rottweiler, and some other breeds head the list of dogs involved in fatal attacks, maulings, and dog bites leading to human death.

LIKE SO MANY OTHER AMERICANS, artist Titus Kaphar has been struggling with how to respond to the shooting of Mike Brown in Ferguson, Mo., the choking death of Eric Garner in New York, and the countless other incidents involving police officers killing unarmed Black men and youth across the country.

Roughly three percent of American collisions involve a rollover but roughly 30 percent of all traffic deaths among those riding in a passenger vehicle happen in a rollover accident.

Most notably, Ms. Gasiorowski represented one of the two capital defendants who avoided an execution sentence in the federal death penalty trial of individuals involved in the bombings of American Embassies in Tanzania and Nairobi, Africa.

In 1968, a study published in The American Journal of Psychiatry, which examined fatal accidents, showed that in 20 % of the cases studied, the drivers had been involved in aggressive altercations within a six - hour period before their deaths.

People 16 - twenty five years old make up only 6 % of American drivers and drive only 3 % of all miles driven, however, they are involved in 15 % of all traffic deaths.