Sentences with phrase «cause high mortality»

Some industrial wind energy developments have been clearly demonstrated to cause high mortality rates in a variety of raptor species, frequently as a result of inappropriate siting.
The gastrointestinal form can cause high mortality in young dogs, estimated at 16 — 48 % in the canine population of those that have contracted the disease.
Mussels have caused high mortality in native Unionid clams (though some clams seem able to coexist with zebra mussels), altered the makeup of populations living at the bottom of the waterways and reduced plankton communities.
Wood bamboo leaves age over this season, and their nutrient levels drop, causing high mortality among pandas.
The virus, which causes a high mortality rate in piglets, was first recognized in the United States in May of this year.
Notably, its not warmth that studies showed caused higher mortality but «much hotter than average» weather.

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Abortion is the fifth - highest cause of maternal mortality.
«What we generally see,» says the Canadian - born Katzmarzyk, «is that people who sit more during the day have a higher risk of dying from any cause, and in particular, mortality from heart disease.»
Apparently your God liked more babies dying but science had a heart and now birth mortality rates are higher than they have ever been in human history with fewer diseases and complications causing baby deaths.
One in five U.S. children are now born into poverty and the infant - mortality rate in parts of Detroit is higher than in Honduras, but the structural causes of poverty go unreported and remain invisible.
The timing for my test coincided with publication of PURE study results in the Lancet which headlined an association between higher carbohydrate intake and all cause mortality.
New research reveals «all - cause mortality» higher for omnivores than those with long - term commitment to meat free eating
A low level of beer consumption was associated with a higher risk of all - cause mortality.133 A low level of wine consumption was associated with a lower risk of all - cause mortality.133 One glass of alcohol every two days was associated with a lower risk of all - cause mortality.133, 134
The density of aphids was reduced due to higher mortality caused by increased numbers of predators feeding on aphids41.
The Netherlands has the highest perinatal mortality in Europe, and midwifery care may very well be the cause of this calamity.
In fact, a report published last month — Differences Between Rural and Urban Areas in Mortality Rates for the Leading Causes of Infant Death: United States, 2013 — 2015 — which describes the mortality rates for the five leading causes of infant, neonatal, and postneonatal death in the United States across rural, small and medium urban, and large urban counties, showed that infant, neonatal, and postneonatal mortality rates were higher in rural counties than in large urban Mortality Rates for the Leading Causes of Infant Death: United States, 2013 — 2015 — which describes the mortality rates for the five leading causes of infant, neonatal, and postneonatal death in the United States across rural, small and medium urban, and large urban counties, showed that infant, neonatal, and postneonatal mortality rates were higher in rural counties than in large urban couCauses of Infant Death: United States, 2013 — 2015 — which describes the mortality rates for the five leading causes of infant, neonatal, and postneonatal death in the United States across rural, small and medium urban, and large urban counties, showed that infant, neonatal, and postneonatal mortality rates were higher in rural counties than in large urban mortality rates for the five leading causes of infant, neonatal, and postneonatal death in the United States across rural, small and medium urban, and large urban counties, showed that infant, neonatal, and postneonatal mortality rates were higher in rural counties than in large urban coucauses of infant, neonatal, and postneonatal death in the United States across rural, small and medium urban, and large urban counties, showed that infant, neonatal, and postneonatal mortality rates were higher in rural counties than in large urban mortality rates were higher in rural counties than in large urban counties.
Infant mortality was high in the medieval period, when wet nursing and weaning on chewed food often caused disease to spread.
Is the increased maternal mortality caused by the high C - Section rate, or just associated with it and caused by the same factors, such as obesity, GD, high blood pressure, multiples, maternal age, and so on?
So how much of the increased mortality and morbidity is actually caused by the sections themselves, and how much is caused by the US having higher obesity, higher multiples, older mothers, and so on?
Our current maternity care system's disconnected and medical treatment of birth is what's causing the need for more medical and surgical intervention and emergency situations in the first place; it leads into a cascade of further interventions and more serious problems like the high rates of maternal and newborn morbidity and mortality that plague the United States.
B / c they look at infant mortality rate... b / c they don't know the leading causes of death that lend to our higher maternal mortality rate... b / c of Ina May, Ricki Lake, Sarah Buckley, mothering dot com, childbirth connection... b / c of the Johnson and Davis BMJ article... b / c they are told to «look at the Netherlands!»
Ohio has one of the highest infant mortality rate in the country, and the number of babies dying from sleep - related causes has actually increased in recent years.
«State - by - state causes of infant mortality in the US: State - by - state analysis links sudden unexpected deaths of infants (SUDI) to high proportion of full - term infant mortality in the U.S..»
Ebola virus causes severe hemorrhagic fever in humans and nonhuman primates with high mortality rates and continues to emerge in new geographic locations, including West Africa, the site of the largest outbreak to date.
The team found a 21 percent decrease in all - cause mortality among women in the highest quartile of intake, when compared to those in the lowest quartile.
But the team doesn't know what aspect of fracking caused the low birth weights, which put babies at higher risk for infant mortality, asthma, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, lower test scores, and lower lifetime earnings.
The researchers say their study «provides further evidence that a higher consumption of fruits and vegetables is associated with a lower risk of mortality from all causes, particularly from cardiovascular diseases.
This is because under high external mortality most individuals will already be dead (eaten or succumbed to disease) before natural selection can act on rare mutations that cause healthier aging.
A new study appearing in the February 4th issue of the Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery (JBJS) found significant benefit from surgical treatment for lumbar spinal stenosis with and without degenerative spondylolisthesis — debilitating spinal conditions causing leg and back pain, numbness and weakness — and no higher overall complication rate and no higher mortality for patients age 80 and older when compared to patients younger than age 80.
Your look at parthenogenesis, a form of asexual reproduction, speculates that genetics were the cause of high mortality rates in...
A new study from the University of Illinois reports that including broccoli in the diet may also protect against liver cancer, as well as aid in countering the development of fatty liver or nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) which can cause malfunction of the liver and lead to hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), a liver cancer with a high mortality rate.
A study by Gkrania - Klotsas et al. showed that individuals with signs of CMV have higher all - cause mortality compared to uninfected individuals.
This high mortality is primarily caused by resistance to therapy and the diagnosis of ovarian cancer after it has already metastasized, which occurs in approximately 80 percent of patients.
The condition, which causes complications in approximately 3 - 6 % of all pregnancies, is also associated with high risks of preterm delivery, intrauterine growth restriction, placental abruption, and perinatal mortality.
More research is needed to pinpoint the causes and underlying pathological mechanisms for the higher mortality we observed in this patient group.»
During the follow - up period, the investigators found that all - cause mortality was higher in asymptomatic than symptomatic patients but only in the PAF group.
In the 1980s and 1990s, 42 percent of all deaths of Florida panthers were caused by cars, and a recent study concluded that road mortality is so high that it may threaten the persistence of some turtle populations in the northeastern United States.
Beginning in 2006, when episodes of high colony mortality were first reported, millions of dollars have been spent on research into the causes of what became known as Colony Collapse Disorder.
Infection can lead to sudden high fever, bleeding, and shock, and causes significant mortality.
However, the authors stress that «further clinical investigations will be essential to establish the optimal dose, duration and safety, and whether vitamin D2 or D3 have different effects on mortality risk, since the available trials are based on elderly populations in general (an age group with high competing risk of death often due to multiple co-existing disease conditions) and they do not typically include cause - specific deaths as the primary outcomes.»
Mortality from all causes appeared to be 11 % higher for women with 6 - 14 or ≥ 15 years of rotating night shift work.
Anorexia nervosa, in particular, is associated with the highest mortality and suicide rates; compared to healthy peers, women with anorexia are up to 12 times more likely to die of any cause, and approximately 57 times more likely to die from suicide, over the same period of time.
Bottle caps, DDT, high - voltage power lines and the occasional shooting also contribute, which means the environment still presents «all the mortality factors that nearly caused their extinction,» Grantham says.
Candida albicans is a leading cause of bloodstream infection and fungal sepsis, with a high mortality rate.
Previously, Dr. Smeyne and his collaborator Dr. Stacey Schultz - Cherry in the Department of Infectious Disease at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, TN, showed that a deadly H5N1 strain of influenza (so - called Bird Flu) that has a high mortality rate (60 percent of those infected died from the disease) was able to infect nerve cells, travel to the brain, and cause inflammation that, the researchers showed, would later result in Parkinson's - like symptoms in mice.
A review of large - scale studies involving more than 1.5 million people found all - cause mortality is higher for those who eat meat, particularly red or processed meat, on a daily basis.
Further, a 2003 review of more than 500,000 participants found a decreased risk of 25 percent to nearly 50 percent of all - cause mortality for very low meat intake compared with higher meat intake.
A second study, of patients with type 1 diabetes, emphasizes the potential importance of treating depressive symptoms regardless of their cause: It found that the greater depressive symptoms a patient reported, the higher that person's mortality risk.
Studies have shown visceral obesity to be a risk factor on its own as well, a strong predictor of, among other things, heart attacks in young men, chronic heart failure in older people, high blood pressure in Japanese Americans, heart attacks in «well functioning» elderly women, and — the clincher, the coup de grease, if you will — of «all - cause mortality» in men.
The authors did not examine the deaths due to dangerous work conditions, but Tapia says earlier studies have found workplace injuries also increased during high employment but, compared with heart attacks, they were a relatively minor cause of mortality, overall.
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