Sentences with phrase «deaths each year in»

This risk is overlooked when considering safe outcomes for birth based on birth site, which is an incredible oversight considering the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services» has recently concluded that 9.5 % of all deaths each year in the U.S. stems from a medical error.
Typically, it affects children aged between 2 - 4 months, and accounts for 2400 deaths each year in the USA, and around 300 in the UK.
«It's outrageous that London is choking on air so dirty it's illegal - air pollution contributes to thousands of premature deaths every year in the capital, particularly affecting some of its most disadvantaged people.
Millions of illnesses and more than 1,000 deaths every year in the U.S. are attributable to foodborne illness caused by known pathogens, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Today, drug - resistant bacteria cause 2 million illnesses and 23,000 deaths each year in the United States alone, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
C. difficile causes diarrhea that is linked to 14,000 deaths each year in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
But hard - core allopathic medicine has its own hall of shame: profit - driven research that virtually ignores unpatentable plant - based medicines, antibiotic overkill that yields invulnerable super-pathogens, and — according to a lead article in the April 15, 1998 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association — an estimated 100,000 deaths a year in U.S. hospitals directly caused by adverse reactions to pharmaceutical drugs.
He calculates that deaths from three classes of drugs — antipsychotics, benzodiazepines and similar drugs, and antidepressants — were responsible for 3693 deaths every year in Denmark.
Liver cancer accounts for nearly 25,000 cancer deaths each year in the United States.
These highly - infectious viruses are the leading cause of upper and lower respiratory tract disease in young children, including Croup, responsible for thousands of hospitalizations in the developed world, and hundreds of thousands of deaths each year in developing countries.
Antibiotic resistance of the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus is responsible for 11,300 deaths a year in the United States alone — a figure that corresponds to half of all deaths caused by Gr
The CDC estimates that lack of physical activity causes 250,000 deaths every year in the USA.
Millions are stomped to death every year in the Mushroom Kingdom alone.
«Perhaps it is not surprising that profit margins take precedence over public health, but with transport emissions the main contributor to urban air pollution, resulting in nearly 10,000 early deaths a year in London alone and hugely decreasing quality of life for children, the elderly and those with pre-existing health complaints, the public should be utterly outraged by this news.»
Radon is responsible for 21,000 deaths each year in the United States alone.
Cancer accounts for nearly 50 % of deaths each year in older pets.
Over four million animals are put to death every year in the U.S. alone because they are abandoned and unwanted.
The Americas boast some exceedingly unpleasant and sometimes aggressive snakes; there are nine to 14 deaths a year in the US despite the availability of antivenom; in South America the death toll is higher — for example, it has been estimated at 2,000 a year in Brazil.
But it comes with significant environmental and social costs (scoured landscapes, carbon dioxide, around 4,000 deaths a year in Chinese mines, tens of thousands of premature deaths from respiratory ailments linked to sooty pollution).
Here we can see that the primary concern with shipping is air - pollution («US academic research which showed that pollution from the world's 90,000 cargo ships leads to 60,000 deaths a year in the US alone and costs up to $ 330bn per year in health costs from lung and heart diseases»).
Usually it's not the only cause, but air pollution is a factor in at least 30,000 deaths each year in the UK, although scientists are struggling to disentangle the damage caused by nitrogen dioxide from that caused by particulates, or soot.
A 2013 study in the Journal of Patient Safety estim ¬ ated 400,000 deaths a year in the US could have been avoided through better diagnosis, drug prescriptions, better care and the avoidance of medical mistakes.
The price of coal would increase dramatically if it reflected the cost borne by society from the pollution that causes hundreds of thousands of premature deaths each year in coal - dependent countries.
Buses, including school buses, mass transit buses, city buses and private charter buses, cause thousands of injuries and deaths each year in Massachusetts and across the U.S..
The Consumer Product Safety Commission estimates that unsafe products, including toys, cause about 28,000 deaths each year in the United States.
440,000 preventable deaths a year in hospitals across the U.S. is 440.000 too many.
Medical malpractice is a leading cause of patient harm and death every year in the U.S. — we think that this is unacceptable.
Large commercial trucks, semi-tractor trailers and delivery vans are responsible for over 4000 deaths every year in the U.S. Truck collisions cause huge losses involving property, productivity and personal injuries.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, accidents account for over 130,000 deaths each year in the United States.

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In Japan, a Tokyo governor recently ordered municipal employees to finish their work by 8:00 p.m., after a 25 - year - old woman employed by Dentsu, an advertising company, jumped to her death after logging more than 105 overtime hours in one montIn Japan, a Tokyo governor recently ordered municipal employees to finish their work by 8:00 p.m., after a 25 - year - old woman employed by Dentsu, an advertising company, jumped to her death after logging more than 105 overtime hours in one montin one month.
The increase in air strikes has led to concerns over civilian casualties, particularly after the United Nations reported a spike in deaths caused by air strikes last year.
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in the U.S. Every year over 700,000 Americans have a heart attack and half of those are fatal.
After a downturn in violence in the early years after the turn of the century, deaths related to Mexican drug wars totaled 121,669 between 2006 and 2012, according to a recent report from the Justice in Mexico project at the University of California - San Diego's Department of Politic Science and International Relations.
Information received by the U.N. also showed that militants publicly shot to death 27 civilians in Muhandiseen Park in northern Mosul on Nov. 25, and on Nov. 22 an Islamic State sniper killed a seven - year - old running towards the Iraqi Security Forces in Adan neighborhood in eastern Mosul.
Gun deaths in Switzerland have plummeted in recent years, as the country has written stricter rules to align itself with the European Union.
National Transportation Safety Board chairman Robert Sumwalt said the death was the first on a US passenger airline in over nine years.
Federal officials said black lung has caused roughly 78,000 deaths since the late 1960s and there has been a resurgence of it in recent years, especially in eastern Kentucky.
The term of copyright in a co-authorship situation is 50 years after the last surviving author's death.
According to the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta, antibiotic - resistant bacteria cause more than two million illnesses in the U.S. every year and 23,000 deaths.
«In the next 50 or 60 years,» said Schiller, «the vaccine has the potential of preventing like 19 million cervical cancer cases and 10 million cervical cancer deaths.
In the past few years, we've witnessed other handovers: Paul Desmarais's sons took over his $ 6.1 billion estate, which includes Power Corp., following his death in 2013 at age 8In the past few years, we've witnessed other handovers: Paul Desmarais's sons took over his $ 6.1 billion estate, which includes Power Corp., following his death in 2013 at age 8in 2013 at age 86.
«Firearm - related deaths are the third leading cause of death overall among U.S. children aged 1 to 17 years, surpassing the number of deaths from pediatric congenital anomalies, heart disease, influenza and / or pneumonia, chronic lower respiratory disease, and cerebrovascular causes,» wrote the CDC in its report.
The status quo for hundreds of thousands of people, meanwhile, is untenable: More than 333,000 Americans will be diagnosed this year in any of four cancer types in which the five - year survival rate remains lower than 20 %, and in all, nearly 600,000 U.S. deaths are expected from cancer in 2016.
There are around 4,000 asbestos related deaths in the UK every year, as well as another 8,000 occupational cancer deaths too.
The passenger's death was Southwest's first in its 47 years of flying.
They can also push retirees into higher tax brackets — especially when a spouse dies and their income transfers to the surviving spouse, or the surviving spouse dies and all of the estate becomes taxable in the year of death.
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.
Considering that nearly one in four American deaths per year are attributable to heart disease... What gives?
Sometimes it's an obvious misstep — bankrupt airbag supplier Takata ranked last in the Harris poll this year after the largest recall in the history of the auto industry (and 22 deaths due to the company's products).
«Last night's death of the health bill is an unmitigated disaster for Trump, who said last year that it would be easy to replace Obamacare with «something terrific,»» Valliere wrote in a note to clients on Tuesday.
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