Sentences with phrase «who knows health risks»

Who knows health risks across many industries more than someone who has worked as an occupational health and safety specialist for over 12 years?

Not exact matches

And these same women who are willing to bet the lives and health of their babies against such enormous odds, then refuse to allow those children to be vaccinated because of the «risk of autism» (I know there is no risk and that theory is utter bunk, I'm just discussing their thinking on the subject).

I had no idea why he was sleepy — just as you Jillian had no idea that your little baby was dehydrated — I also thought I should have known — yet you had a huge number of health professionals who failed, despite the multiple risk factors you had, to pick up on what was happening.

If your obstetrician doesn't ask you about your risks and you believe that you might be, let him know that you think you may be at risk so that you can receive a proper referral to a perinatal psychiatrist or a therapist who specializes in reproductive mental health.

Knowing how the social relationships in a mom's life can impact her risk of postpartum depression can be used to guide the kind of questions that health professionals ask during the mom's pregnancy or postpartum to screen for those who are at higher risk.

In it, critical care specialist Charles Natanson of the Clinical Center at the U.S. National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, argued that blood substitutes, no matter how they're designed, raise the risk of death by almost 30 % and nearly triple the rate of heart attacks in the people who receive them in clinical trials, mainly surgery and trauma patients.

It's long been known that women who wear high - heels on a daily basis risk ankle and foot damage, but now medical specialists can show high - heel wearers exactly how the shoes are impacting their health.

«If we knew that there was a specific incident, such as a needle stick,» Frieden said, «we could narrow down the health care workers at risk to those who had that specific exposure.

«Many young people who are at risk for hepatitis C may acquire the infection and then not know it, and then through drug injection practices may transmit it to others,» said Brandon Marshall, associate professor of epidemiology in the Brown University School of Public Health and corresponding author of the new study in the Journal of Adolescent Health.

But the task force concluded in August that «among women who have a single, legal, first - trimester abortion of an unplanned pregnancy for nontherapeutic reasons, the relative risks of mental health problems are no greater than the risks among women who deliver an unplanned pregnancy.»

People with prediabetes who took part in a comprehensive health program to improve nutrition, exercise, stress and sleep were able to revert to normal blood glucose metabolism, reducing their risk for developing diabetes — a known risk factor for cardiovascular disease — according to a study to be presented at the American College of Cardiology's 64th Annual Scientific Session in San Diego.

Immigrants who came to the United States illegally as small children and who meet the requirements of the Development Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act, more commonly known as DREAMers, are at risk for mental health distress, according to a new study from researchers at Rice University.

EPA officials said new research shows that the health risks to workers who apply endosulfan to crops «are greater than previously known, in many instances exceeding the agency's levels of concern.»

«We don't know the extent of the public health risk of the current virus and infection and how we can deal with such risks,» said Liang Wannian, an official with China's National Health and Family Planning Commission who co-led the team with Fhealth risk of the current virus and infection and how we can deal with such risks,» said Liang Wannian, an official with China's National Health and Family Planning Commission who co-led the team with FHealth and Family Planning Commission who co-led the team with Fukuda.

But lifting the public health emergency signals to the world that the WHO believes the outbreak no longer poses a risk to other countries or requires coordinated international action.

Specifically, they wanted to know if people who carried extra weight around their middles were at increased risks of health problems, compared to those who were technically overweight but carried their extra pounds elsewhere.

From these studies, we know with confidence that long term ketosis may pose substantial risk for health complications due to the side effects experienced by the thousands of children who have followed ketogenic diets over the years as a means of suppressing seizures unresponsive to drugs and procedures.

And for those of you who aren't in Tennessee but who live reasonably close to a coal plant or know people who do, Environmental Health News has a list of over 100 news stories from around the country, a significant number of which are regional papers reporting on the risk of similar collapses in their communities.

Knowing the health risks, his grandfather, who had worked on the mines all his life, adamantly kept his five children out, Switala says.

«Governments and policy makers need to know what the health effects from climate change are and who is most at risk,» said John Balbus, M.D., NIH's National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) senior advisor for public health and lead for NIEHS» efforts on climate chealth effects from climate change are and who is most at risk,» said John Balbus, M.D., NIH's National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) senior advisor for public health and lead for NIEHS» efforts on climate cHealth Sciences (NIEHS) senior advisor for public health and lead for NIEHS» efforts on climate chealth and lead for NIEHS» efforts on climate change.

Would you buy a house near industrial wind turbines if you knew studies show significant health risks being reported from citizens who live in close proximity?

Similarly, it was no less a scientifically - enlightened organisation than the British Medical Association (BMA) who wrote, in 2004 that, «of all the available research is that there is very little potential for GM foods to cause harmful health effects», but that «research is still needed in key areas to allay remaining concern about the potential risks to human health and the environment».

The claim argues that if physicians had known the increased risks, they would have prescribed alternative medications, and patients who did take these drugs also would have been more vigilant about monitoring their health and potentially severe side effects.

The rates are more expensive than those of other policies that require physical exams but for people who know they are in higher risk health categories, it may be the best way to find the life insurance coverage you need.

If they don't know anything about the risk, it follows that the only way to cover themselves and the risk pool they represent (that would be you), is to offer less reasonable rates and products to those who don't want to talk about their health or be examined.

The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children — known as WIC — aims to improve the health of low - income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, infants, and children up to age five who are at nutritional risk.

Studies show many links between a healthy marriage and better health and well - being for both men and women.iii Couples who marry and stay married tend to live longer and reduce their risk of chronic illness later in life.iv It is encouraging to know that the ingredients of a healthy marriage can be learned if partners are interested and motivated to grow their friendship.v