Sentences with phrase «death risk over»

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A large 2011 study of close to 39,000 older women over 25 years found that women who took them in the long term actually had a higher overall risk of death than those who did not.
Specifically, the task force says the «harms and costs of false - positive results, over diagnosis and overtreatment» outweigh any «significant reductions in the relative risk of death from breast cancer.»
Overall, participants who maintained healthy eating patterns throughout the study period lowered their risk of death between 9 - 14 %, with even those who started out with unhealthy eating patterns seeing a reduced risk the more healthy food they added over time.
Cheerleading is one of the highest risk sporting events for direct catastrophic injuries that can result in permanent brain injury, paralysis or death, with cheerleading accounting for an astounding 66 percent of all catastrophic injuries in high school female athletes over the past 25 years.
The latest study published in June 2012, showed that high school students in the United States had significant progress over the past two decades in improving many youth risk behaviors associated with the leading cause of death in their age group, car crashes.
The consistency over a 6 year period demonstrates beyond doubt that homebirth increases the risk of neonatal death.
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.)
Your «freezer stash» doesn't need to be huge, having just what you need at least lowers the risk of crying over milk defrosted due to the freezer becoming unplugged, power outage, or just a tragic freezer death.
In Oregon, there have been at least 19 newborn deaths reported to the state over the past decade for a death rate more than 4 times higher than low risk hospital birth.
In addition to presiding over the preventable deaths of low risk mothers, they'd like to try their hands at increasing the rate of preventable deaths of high risk mothers.
Studies warn against swaddling due to an increased risk of SIDS — sudden infant death syndrome — if babies get overheated or turn over on their stomachs while swaddled.
In theory, they are supposed to reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) by preventing the baby from rolling over onto her side or stomach.
Over the following year, I proceeded to analyze the BMJ 2005 study and demonstrate that it actually shows that homebirth with a CPM in 2000 had a death rate nearly triple that of low risk hospital birth in the same year.
And so, a recent German Study of about over 300 infants who had died from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, they were compared with 1000 age - matched controls and found that breastfeeding reduced the risk of SIDS by 50 percent.
During the third month, they can roll over to a position that increases the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).
Suggestions are being made, and local county policies are being formulated (see Gettler and McKenna 2010) that make the assumption that parents have no rights whatsoever to read infant death or mortality data differently, and to become informed over what and where the legitimate disagreements over the bedsharing issue are, so that they can make up their own minds as to how known bedsharing risk factors apply to their own circumstances.
Health risks associated with formula feeding over the long term include increased incidence of infectious morbidity, childhood obesity, both type 1 and type 2 diabetes, leukemia, and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).
Over the whole 14 years the risk of death during delivery or in the first four weeks of life in a baby of normal birth weight and without a lethal malformation was higher in those born to the small group of women who had booked for home delivery.
It may be required by regulation for prescription drugs, for over the counter medications, for pesticides, or for household chemicals where there is a significant risk of death from ingestion.
The reasons for this disapproval are manifold: that co sleeping increases the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) due to a parent rolling over on to or otherwise inadvertently smothering the child, that it increases a child's dependence on the parents for falling asleep, that it may interfere with the intimacy of a couple, and that process of separation when the child eventually sleeps apart from the parents may be difficult.
Risky labor inductions for «convenience» and all the complications associated with them — increased risk of prematurity, C - section, bladder and bowel injury, and maternal death — are now on the rise all over the country.
Additionally, in over half of these cases other major risk factors, such as smoke exposure or sleeping on soft surfaces, were present at the death scene.
«Battling over Birth is a critical and timely resource for understanding black women's birthing experiences in the United States, a country where black women's lives — and the lives they create — are at much greater risk of death and injury than those of non-black women... By distilling the common and diverse threads from over 100 black women, the BWBJ researchers have woven a multi-faceted tapestry that reflects what black women view as important and central to optimal birth experiences.
Over the typical length of a major clinical trial, the overall risk of death is low to begin with.
There, she studied the contribution to global death tolls, and their trajectories over time, of cardiometabolic risk factors (including high blood pressure and obesity) and undernutrition.
Over the next few days, the threat of death ebbed, though the risk that he would never walk normally remained.
Over a median follow - up of nearly eight years, patients who were current smokers had a 40 % increased risk of cancer relapse, as well as more than 2 - times increased risks of cancer spread and cancer - related death, compared with patients who were never smokers.
Professor Anderson said studies had shown that high intensity exercise over a sedentary lifestyle significantly reduced the risk of death.
«Persistent mental distress linked to higher risk of death in heart patients: But no such association found for mild or occasional distress over the long term.»
The study finds that overwhelmingly the greatest risk of canine rabies is in the poorest countries; the death rate (deaths / 100,000 people) is highest in countries in sub-Saharan Africa, while India has the highest number of fatalities, with over 20,000 human deaths annually.
The results of the study by Marc Baguelin and colleagues from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine in the UK, Public Health England, and Athens University of Economics and Business, show that the current flu vaccination policy that targets people aged 65 years and over and also those in high risk groups has reduced the number of flu infections and associated deaths in these groups over the past 14 years.
Cases of pertussis (whooping cough) have increased dramatically over the past five years, putting infants at risk of serious illness or death.
In a new study, a hospital surveillance program focusing on reducing the risks of sepsis, known as the two - stage Clinical Decision Support (CDS) system, was found to reduce the risk of adverse outcomes, such as death and hospice discharge for sepsis patients, by 30 % over the course of one year.
And, Shah says, a comprehensive package of interventions that coupled targeted screening of high - risk groups, improved linkage to care, and enhanced retention and re-engagement in care was projected to have the greatest benefit, averting a projected 752,000 new HIV infections and 276,000 AIDS deaths at a cost of $ 96 billion over 20 years, or $ 45,300 per QALY gained.
Patients already in hospital over the weekend do not have an increased risk of death.
Soldiers at highest risk also had significantly elevated risks of unintentional injury deaths, suicide attempts and rehospitalizations over the follow - up period.
Some of the — a publication actually that'll be coming out in the New England Journal today that myself with many other collaborators worked on, we showed that in Guinea it was actually an older group of people, over 40 or 45 I think it was who were the ones most at risk of death.
The authors noted the findings may play a role in the ongoing debate over pre-participation ECG screenings for preventing sudden death in athletes by offering a new perspective on the greatest health risk for runners.
Over the period studied, Scott Lear at McMaster University in Hamilton, Canada, and his colleagues found that 150 minutes of activity per week reduced the risk of early death by 28 per cent and rates of heart disease by a fifth.
H: In men with normal cholesterol levels, the risk of death for those between ages 45 and 65 over the course of the next five years is only a fraction of 1 percent lower than it is for men with high serum cholesterol in the same category.
Heart disease deaths have almost halved over the past 40 - 50 years, particularly in high income countries, thanks largely to the identification of the common risk factors involved and national public health initiatives, say the authors.
Furthermore, in a separate group of 220 CKD patients, high levels of TMAO in the bloodstream were linked with an increased risk of atherosclerosis and death over a 4 - year period.
Using this method, the researchers revealed that the death risk of the 2015 Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) epidemic in the Republic of Korea for patients with an illness prior to MERS infection was as high as 48.2 % for those over 60 years while it was below 15 % for younger patients.
US researchers have found a link between middle - aged and older adults in the US losing their wealth over two years and an increased risk of death.
We estimated the risk of death due to cardiorespiratory causes in the general population of 65 - 69 year olds from data from the Office for National Statistics.19 We assumed that this death rate was approximately that of the non-smoking population, because around 12 % of this age group smoke.20 We multiplied this rate by the relative risk of death from cardiorespiratory causes in lifelong smokers to estimate the number of deaths that would be expected over five years from cardiorespiratory causes in the general population of 65 year olds who smoke.
The risk of cardiovascular related illness and death is known to decrease after smoking cessation in patients with coronary heart disease, 40 reducing dramatically over the first three years, 41 but reducing the risk of developing lung cancer after smoking cessation generally takes longer.9 41 This review has found evidence that after lung cancer has been diagnosed, reductions in risk of developing a second primary or recurrence were associated with quitting within seven years, suggesting that, even at this stage, the prognostic outlook can be improved by smoking cessation.
Myelosuppression is a well - established side effect of current AML therapies, with prolonged events leading to an increased risk of infections and death.44 Consequently, therapies that preferentially kill leukemic cells over normal bone marrow cells are urgently required, and the overexpression of CD123 on AML leukemic stem cells and blasts compared with normal hematopoietic cells contributes to its attractiveness as a therapeutic target in this disease.6, 45 However, severe myelosuppression and myeloablation have emerged for some investigational CD123 - targeted treatment modalities.
Researchers followed 136,000 people in the U.S. and Japan for seven years and learned that those who reported feeling a strong sense of meaning in life had a roughly 20 percent lower risk of death over the course of the study than those who didn't.
For example, a study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine found that over a nine - year period, consuming more dietary fiber lowered the risk of death from any cause.
In over 34,000 post-menopausal women, intake of flavonoid - rich foods such as bran, apples, pears, grapefruit, strawberries, red wine and chocolate was associated with a lower risk of heart disease and all - cause deaths.
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