Sentences with phrase «awareness of the risks»

Growing awareness of the risks of climate change, incentives to reduce personal consumption, and green innovations will all help people make more responsible consumption choices.
There is an urgent need for increased public awareness of the risks associated with high fructose consumption and greater efforts should be made to curb the supplementation of packaged foods with high fructose additives.
Our team is experienced in helping organisations raise operational awareness of the risks posed by employment legislation and implement best practice through practical, interactive training.
This is exactly the recipe for an awful disaster: high vulnerability, low awareness of the risk.
Surely this will be the incident that finally raises consumer awareness of the risks involved in buying DRM protected media.
Now, despite widespread awareness of the risks, many firms still feel their own IT departments can handle cyber dangers.
Our school was established to teach the latest defensive driving techniques and instruction to enhance driver awareness of risks faced while driving.
REALTOR ® associations will be working together to raise awareness of the risks you face and the steps you can take throughout the year to minimize those risks.
Kovesdy says, «Better awareness of the risk factors for CKD — for example, high blood pressure, obesity, cardiovascular disease, race - ethnicity, family history — is needed for health care providers to become proactive about screening for early - stage CKD.»
However with increasing awareness of the risks of general anesthesia, many holistic - minded veterinarians are now offering anesthesia - free dentistries to their clients.
Investigations such as this have led to far greater awareness of the risks in maternity wards, and the Campaign for Safer Births is a charity working tirelessly to improve the NHS Maternity Services and reduce deaths and injuries to mothers and babies during childbirth that could have been avoided.
The report said: «Nothing has been done to further staff awareness of the risks surrounding forced marriage and female genital mutilation.
As awareness of the risks of power morcellators spread, more lawsuits seem likely, as any patient who underwent a procedure with a power morcellator may be entitled to financial compensation on the grounds of the company's failure to warn about the risks of the product and the use of a defective product that led to their immediate pain and suffering.
The spill also highlighted awareness of the risks associated with oil and gas production — sure, oilsands might have appeared relatively better as a result, but in absolute terms, they were easily portrayed as yet another example of the high costs and high risks associated with oil extraction.
In a situation of that sort, what seems best, on reflection, is general awareness of risk and ways to reduce it (I rushed home and swallowed half a dozen baby aspirin before my son drove me to the hospital), but also confidence that institutions (the emergency room triage process) have the ability to recognize and respond with agility and skill.
However, despite growing awareness of the risks engulfing oil companies, the survey revealed a startling lack of preparedness on the part of asset managers.
A realistic assessment of Anglo - American history requires a greater awareness of the risks inherent in its achievements.
She is saying, «Childbirth has inherent risks and it is only through awareness of those risks that we can work to reduce risk.»
My research in severely polluted sites in Yunnan, Hunan and Guangdong provinces has convinced me that villagers have a sophisticated awareness of the risks they face.
With this in mind, one approach to addressing the opioid epidemic is to have a fundamental shift in the nation's approach to prescribing practices and improve awareness of the risks and benefits of opioids.
More than 100 schools expressed an interest in taking part in the Demos» pilot, signalling a significant awareness of the risks posed to young people from gambling harms.
Guardian Capital invests with the confidence that comes from a highly disciplined investment process and a constant awareness of risk and fiduciary responsibility
He has already done much to widen awareness of the risks posed by an unabated buildup in greenhouse gases and the harm to the world's poor that comes both from related environmental hazards and a lack of clean affordable energy choices.
That this House notes Steve Posselt's efforts to raise public awareness of the risks from failing to address climate change.»
The key feature that distinguishes contributory negligence from assumption of risk is whether the plaintiff had a subjective awareness of the risk posed and consented to it.
The scandal of the largest advertising company in Japan has spread awareness of the risks of overtime work and importance of worktime control of their employees among corporate executives.
In the meantime, those with AB blood need not panic about their future cognitive wherewithal, she says, noting that all our brains are apt to benefit from a healthy diet, awareness of our risk factors for heart disease and stroke, and regular exercise for the body and brain.
Feedback from the schools involved in the development of the programme has highlighted increasing awareness of the risk of an incident and, particularly, how an incident at school can be a «wake - up call» to the need for robust allergy management practices.
Due to the extent to which the war is being covered by local media, there is an increased awareness of the risks associated with war, leading to increased risks of emotional and behavioral difficulties.
President Obama — whose energy policies are certainly worthy of scrutiny — has just spent much of his visit to Alaska raising awareness of the risks of climate change posed by fossil - fuel use.
CounttheKicks works to raise awareness of the risks surrounding later stages of pregnancy.
A nationwide survey of Swedish anesthesiologists and nurse anesthetists has found there is low awareness of the risks of cognitive side effects following surgery.
Sheridan continued: «We need both far greater awareness of the risks that this material poses and a programme for its phased removal.»
CASA will also raise awareness of this risk with representatives of aerial agriculture, sport aviation and general aviation.»
For example, tobacco smoking has been in a steady decline since the 1960s with all sorts of factors driving this trend — improved science and epidemiology, education through labeling and advertising campaigns, and greater public awareness of risks — all of which could be applied to behaviors that contribute to climate change.
The girls hope their data will raise awareness of risks posed by even low levels of triclosan.
«You want them to have an awareness of the risks,» says Kinnel.
Awareness of those risks will help users avoid falling prey to hackers, Roman contended.
GambleAware hopes other clubs will be encouraged to do the same and recognise their responsibilities in helping to raise awareness of the risks of gambling.
«One way to raise awareness of the risks could be to hold workshops with students, who should be called on to play a leading role in this awareness - raising process, rather than being passive recipients of information.»
Nevertheless, the majority of respondents have an awareness of the risks of this special form of diet.
«An increased awareness of the risk of swimming - induced pulmonary oedema among participants, organisers and medical personnel is important, especially as many may have swum before in the same conditions without experiencing symptoms.»
But technology has changed, our awareness of risk factors has changed, medications have changed.
Along with fellow intern Ozair Rizvi, a South Asian Rutgers New Jersey Medical School student, Nagarajan surveyed a segment of the population and discovered that awareness of the risks of acquiring diabetes is increasing, albeit at a slow rate.
Divestment creates the social and political will to shift public discussion on climate change and raise awareness of the risks that come with a hotter planet, they said.
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