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Beginning in July 2013, I began slowly reducing equity exposure and am now sitting firm at 40 % with the balance in various forms of 5 yr cd's and short duration bonds.

The Strategic Total Return Fund currently has an overall duration slightly over 3 years, primarily in straight Treasuries, with a small 1 % exposure to precious metals shares and about 4 % of assets in utility shares.

While shortening duration can help mitigate interest rate risk, another approach to consider is one that balances exposure to the very front end of the curve with exposure to intermediate maturities for additional yield potential and lower volatility, given that rates are likely to rise slowly and stay historically low for the foreseeable future.

(4) gaining exposure to a long - duration growth asset, with AAC having demonstrated internally funded compound growth in the asset base of about 4 per cent a year over the last 15 years; and

Schedule a pre-season for at least two weeks, with seven to 10 practice sessions of gradual and increasing exposure to intensity, duration, and protective equipment.

According to a 2014 study from Northwestern Medicine and the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, office workers with more light exposure at the office enjoyed many benefits, including longer sleep durations, better sleep quality, and better quality of life compared to workers who did not have much exposure to natural light at work.

The Association of Prenatal Media Marketing Exposure Recall with Breastfeeding Intentions, Initiation, and Duration

Indeed, a long duration of breastfeeding (> 7 months) has been associated with a reduced risk of overweight and obesity, 2 while a short duration (≤ 4 months) may not be sufficient to obtain the beneficial effects of breastfeeding.3 Another confounding factor is early exposure to antibiotics, which is increasing even for minor infections.

Relation of infant feeding practices, cigarette smoke exposure, and group child care to the onset and duration of otitis media with effusion in the first two years of life.

Several studies have also attempted to understand the role of breastfeeding on IQ, and although some authors conclude that the observed advantage of breastfeeding on IQ is related only to genetic and socioenvironmental factors, a recent meta - analysis showed that after adjustment for appropriate key co-factors, breastfeeding was associated with significantly higher scores for cognitive development than formula feeding.6 Longer duration of breastfeeding has also been positively associated with intelligence in adulthood.22 We also observed the benefits of long - term breastfeeding on mental indices, along with the indirect benefit of balancing the impact of exposure to p, p ′ DDE after adjustment for some socioeconomic variables.

Moreover, data for exposures in almost all studies were based only on maternal recall, sometimes some years after the exposures, although studies have shown that mothers remember breastfeeding durations many years after breastfeeding has stopped.55 - 57 Furthermore, research shows that mothers of sick children sometimes remember early exposures of their children in greater detail compared with mothers of healthy children, especially when the exposures are publicly perceived to be associated with the outcome studied.

Studies had to be case control for the purpose of the statistical analysis; have breastfeeding as a measured exposure and leukemia as a measured outcome; include data on breastfeeding duration in months, including but not limited to, 6 months or more (where relevant data were unavailable in the publication, the authors of the studies were contacted); and been published in peer - reviewed journals with full text available in English.

The study found that the longer duration of exposure to high concentrations of local anaesthetic was most harmful because it interferes with the function of mitochondria, the «batteries» of the cell, and induce a cell death mechanism named «autophagy.»

«The levels and duration of exposure to radiofrequency radiation were much greater than what people experience with even the highest level of cell phone use, and exposed the rodents» whole bodies,» said NPT in a statement.

T2DM incidence increased in early chronotypes with night shift work and parallel duration of shift work exposure, whereas late chronotypes featured the greatest risk, working daytime schedules.

The First Asset Long Duration Fixed Income ETF provides exposure to longer dated government bonds, with the higher level of income and lower correlation to equity markets that they provide.

While shortening duration can help mitigate interest rate risk, another approach to consider is one that balances exposure to the very front end of the curve with exposure to intermediate maturities for additional yield potential and lower volatility, given that rates are likely to rise slowly and stay historically low for the foreseeable future.

The Fund provides exposure to the shorter duration segment of the high - yield bond market, investing primarily in investments with an expected duration profile of three years or less.

Data from Cerulli and BlackRock also shows bond ETF use generally «starts with broad - based core holdings,» but over time sophisticated users of bond ETF products may shift to more specialized investment objectives, such as managing sector exposure, duration, maturities, and credit risk according to unique client needs.

In general, the risk of aerosol transmission increases with proximity and duration of exposure to the source; however, once aerosolized, certain pathogens may remain infective over long distances, depending on particle size, the nature of the pathogen, and such environmental factors as temperature and humidity.3

The severity of clinical symptoms is also dependent upon the exposure to the virus, i.e. duration and mode of contact with the infected dog and the ingested dose of virus through direct or indirect transmission.

Operated equipment by adjusting radiation exposure as per duration of treatments while ensuring that all safety measures and regulations are followed while carrying on with the diagnostics

We excluded adolescents with clinically significant levels of sleep apnea to minimize the influence of this exposure on BP and sleep duration measurement.