Sentences with phrase «avoidable risk factor»

Smoking is the biggest avoidable risk factor, linked to an estimated 65 per cent of cases.

«The leading avoidable risk factor for hypertensive disorders is having a body mass index (BMI) over 30 when you become pregnant.»

There is no way to know ahead of time if your baby has the condition researchers describe, so the best way to protect babies is for all parents to take measures to reduce the most common and avoidable risk factors:

There are certain factors that can not be changed, but there are others known as Avoidable Risk Factors where we can have an impact.

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The Council Conclusions stress that harmful use of alcohol is recognised as an important risk factor in the need to reduce the burden of alcohol - related avoidable deaths, chronic diseases, injuries, violence, health inequalities and other social consequences to third parties.

Nearly one half are potentially avoidable with recognition and anticipation of obstetric risk factors.