Sentences with phrase «death increased with age»

The scientists found that large breeds apparently aged at faster rates; the speed at which the risk of death increased with age was greater with larger breeds than smaller ones.
But since premium is level for life and the risk of death increases with age, the extra premium paid in the early years effectively funds the risk of death in the later years of life.
And the risk of death increases with age.
Firstly, the probability of death increases with age.

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These included — how to deepen a marriage relationship neglected during frantic child - rearing, getting - ahead years; maintaining self - esteem in the midst of increasing evidence of aging; coping with stresses of «adolescing children»; dependency and death of parents; menopause; the emptying nest; wives» need to develop new satisfactions as children leave.
Secondly, while attention has been understandably focused on the result that the greatest increase in overall mortality occurred among white Americans with a high school degree or less, Case and Deaton's results show that death from suicide and drug poisoning for white Americans with BA degrees or some college also increased for the middle - aged, 45 - 54 category.
After controlling for age, sex, education, exercise, smoking, blood pressure, cholesterol levels, diabetes and cancer, a two - point increase in the Mediterranean diet score was linked with a 21 per cent reduced risk of death.
Helping adolescent males to delay fatherhood may also be important from a child health perspective: research that controlled for maternal age and other key factors found teenage fatherhood associated with an increased risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes, including preterm birth, low birth weight and neonatal death (Chen et al, 2007).
When I finally had a chance to speak, we were already running over the 2 1/2 hours allotted for the roundtable, so I was only able to briefly touch on two of my many message points: one, that the game can be and is being made safer, and two, that, based on my experience following a high school football team in Oklahoma this past season - which will be the subject of a MomsTEAM documentary to be released in early 2013 called The Smartest Team - I saw the use of hit sensors in football helmets as offering an exciting technological «end around» the problem of chronic under - reporting of concussions that continues to plague the sport and remains a major impediment, in my view, to keeping kids safe (the reasons: if an athlete is allowed to keep playing with a concussion, studies show that their recovery is likely to take longer, and they are at increased risk of long - term problems (e.g. early dementia, depression, more rapid aging of the brain, and in rare cases, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and in extremely rare instances, catastrophic injury or death.)
Deaths of an estimated 820,000 children under the age of five could be prevented globally every year with increased breastfeeding.
A study in 2013 involving 106 participating centers in 25 countries came to the conclusion that, in a twin pregnancy of a gestational age between 32 weeks 0 days and 38 weeks 6 days, and the first twin is in cephalic presentation, planned Cesarean section does not significantly decrease or increase the risk of fetal or neonatal death or serious neonatal disability, as compared with planned vaginal delivery.
For example, stopping breastfeeding at an early age is a factor associated with increased risk of diarrhoea, xerophthalmia and death (4)(5).
Approximately 175000 cancer cases are diagnosed annually in children younger than age 15 years worldwide, 1 with an annual increase of around 0.9 % in incidence rate in the developed world, only partly explained by improved diagnosis and reporting.1, 2 Childhood cancer is rare and its survival rate has increased significantly over the years owing to advancement in treatment technologies; however, it is still a leading cause of death among children and adolescents in developed countries, ranking second among children aged 1 to 14 years in the United States, surpassed only by accidents.1, 3 Childhood cancer is also emerging as a major cause of death in the last few years in Asia, Central and South America, Northwest Africa, and the Middle East, where death rates from preventable communicable diseases are declining.2
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommend against sharing a bed with a child under the age of 2, citing an increased risk of death from suffocation, SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome), strangulation, or another unexplained cause.
Open any major news site this week and you're bound to come face - to - face with a startling headline linking the age - old practice of swaddling to an increased risk for sudden infant death.
Malnutrition, caused by inadequate nutrient intake and disease, is a direct cause of 30 percent of all child deaths in developing countries and can result in a five - to - ten-fold increase in a child's risk of death from diarrhea.3 Characterized by low weight and height for age, and low weight for height, malnutrition can be prevented through optimal infant and young child feeding — exclusive breastfeeding in the first six months, along with continued breastfeeding and nutritious, hygienically prepared complementary foods during the six to 24 month period.
Babies sleeping on their front, parental smoking, poverty, and young maternal age are all well - known factors that are associated with an increased risk of unexpected infant death [50].
«The U.S. has experienced a 400 percent increase in overdoses due to prescription opioid pain relievers among women of reproductive age between 1999 and 2010, and those deaths are concentrated among white women in rural areas, and those with lower socioeconomic status,» said Jarlenski.
Although the actual absolute numbers have increased when compared with 2009 (the year for which there are World Health Organization mortality data for most EU countries) due to the growing numbers of elderly people, the rate (age - standardised per 100,000 of the population) of people who die from the disease has declined from 148.3 male and 89.1 female deaths per 100,000 in 2009 to 138.1 deaths and 84.7 per 100,000 predicted for 2014.
An increased amount of miRNA in brain cells was correlated with a younger age at disease onset and an earlier age at death of the patients.
There was no evidence that C. auris was associated with increased rates of death when adjusting for age, sex and the reason the patient had been originally admitted to the ward.
Pancreas tissue from acutely sleep - deprived aged animals exhibited a marked increase in CHOP, a protein associated with cell death, suggesting a maladaptive response to cellular stress with age that was amplified by sleep deprivation.
When the analysis was restricted to current smokers, the difference in age at death between women with menopause at age 40 years and women with menopause at 60 years increased from 1.3 years to 2.6 years.
In addition, recipients of red blood cells from donors aged 20 - 30 were associated with a six percent increased risk of death per transfused product compared with recipients of red blood cells from donors aged 40 - 50.
Recipients of blood from donors aged 17 - 20 were associated with an eight percent increased risk of death per unit transfused compared with recipients of red blood cells from donors aged 40 - 50.
The researchers reasoned that if the flies had a fixed life span, the death rate would increase relentlessly with age — and go on increasing until the bitter end.
«It will be important in the future to attempt to control for age - at - death, as osteoarthritis frequencies increase with age,» Killgrove says.
They found that the maximum reported age of death — the age of the oldest person to die in a given year — in France, Japan, the United States and the United Kingdom (the countries with the largest numbers of supercentenarians) increased rapidly between the 1970s and early 1990s but plateaued in the mid-1990s at 114.9 years.
Suicide in 2015 was the second leading cause of death among teens ages 15 - 19 with steep increases in suicide risk from ages 14 to 20.
The serious nature of the problem was captured in a landmark study which found that middle - age and older men with even mild levels of OSA were in danger of increased risk of stroke and death.
After controlling for factors such as age, gender, smoking status, and physical activity, the researchers found that people who had normal BMIs but who also had «central obesity» — defined as a high waist - to - hip ratio — had a 22 % increased risk of death from all causes, compared to people with normal BMIs and healthier waist - to - hip ratios.
Next Page: Know your risks [pagebreak] Know your risks Though coronary artery disease (CAD) is more common in older women, a recent study coauthored by a researcher with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that the death rate for CAD in women ages 35 to 54 increased between 2000 and 2002.
Women in the highest GI tertile had a 2.9-fold increased risk of inflammatory death compared with women in the lowest GI tertile [multivariate hazard ratio in energy - adjusted tertile 3 (tertile 1 as reference): 2.89; 95 % CI: 1.52, 5.51; P for trend: 0.0006, adjusted for age, smoking, diabetes, and alcohol and fiber consumption].
It is difficult to determine exactly what proportion of those losses are due to maternal malnutrition, but recent research indicates that 60 percent of deaths of children under age 5 are associated with malnutrition — and children's malnutrition is strongly correlated with mothers» poor nutritional status.17 Problems related to anemia, for example, including cognitive impairment in children and low productivity in adults, cost US$ 5 billion a year in South Asia alone.18 Illness associated with nutrient deficiencies have significantly reduced the productivity of women in less developed countries.19 A recent report from Asia shows that malnutrition reduces human productivity by 10 percent to 15 percent and gross domestic product by 5 percent to 10 percent.20 By improving the nutrition of adolescent girls and women, nations can reduce health care costs, increase intellectual capacity, and improve adult productivity.21
Today, our fast paced lives can be exciting and rewarding, but doctors tell us that the chronic stress that comes with it is literally killing us with increased levels of heart disease, high blood pressure, obesity, diabetes, digestive disorders, premature aging and even death that can arrive years before our time.
Telomere length is arguably the best marker of biological age, and shorter mean telomere length, usually measured in your white blood cells, is associated with increased risk of heart disease, obesity, cancer, stroke, dementia, and premature death (2).
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, with the death rate estimated at 17.5 million in 2004 (29 % of all deaths).1 The metabolic syndrome describes a cluster of risk factors that significantly increase the risk of developing cardiovascular disease and diabetes, 2 and the syndrome is becoming increasingly prevalent owing to rising rates of obesity and diabetes and an aging population.
With a properly structured policy, the death benefit face amount will increase as your child ages, providing your child with the ability to create a future legacy for your children's children's childWith a properly structured policy, the death benefit face amount will increase as your child ages, providing your child with the ability to create a future legacy for your children's children's childwith the ability to create a future legacy for your children's children's children.
Makes sense, since your risk of death also increases with age.
The cost of the cover increases with the likelihood of death within the term — age, health, having a risky occupation or being a smoker can all increase the price.
The death benefit itself increases by 50 % at age 18 and again at age 25 with no increase in the overall premium.
High levels of IGF - 1 has been shown in a wide variety of organisms, including humans, to be associated with increased risk of death from age - related diseases such as cancer and heart disease.
One study of dogs in Great Britain reported the median age at death in 101 Rottweiler dogs was 9.8 years (compared with 9.5 years in our study) and that Rottweilers had a > 2-fold increased risk for cancer compared with other breeds (29).
In collaboration with his children, he continues his research into the molecular biology of aging, which he says «has the potential to improve human nutrition and preventive medicine, increase the human lifespan, and decrease the tragic suffering and loss of early deaths
All trees «age» in that their conditional probability of death increases with t, but at every t this varies across trees.
The possibility of default by the payor spouse increases with age, due to the payor's job loss, retirement, or death.
Yearly Renewable Term (YRT): A type of term life insurance policy that provides a level death benefit with premiums that increase each year with the insured's age.
Sometimes referred to as preferred elite, super preferred, or preferred plus, this category is associated with excellent health, a normal weight and height profile, and no other factors that might suggest increased health risk such as the death of a family member due to heart disease before age 60, for example.
The likelihood of death for that average member increases with age — and so the cost of insuring a member of that group increases, too.
The premiums in such policies increase with rising age as the chances of death are high in old age.
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