Sentences with phrase «for declining health»

Jennings said that retirees already may have insurance policies and annuity contracts with provisions for declining health and long - term care needs, and to review those policies to understand coverage.

This documentary examines the world's diet and points to food choices as the culprits for declining health as well as a major cause of climate change.

Not exact matches

According to data from the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), a branch of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the life expectancy for a baby born in 2016 fell to 78.6 years, which is a small but statistically significant decline of 0.1 percent.

Consider, for example, the other seven MDG objectives, such as a proposed 75 % improvement in maternal health outcomes, to a 66 % decline in mortality rates for children under the age of five.

The decline in light yogurt can be traced to a growing demand for natural, protein - rich foods that fill up health - conscious consumers, instead of simply low - calorie and low - fat options.

Most of the losses are due to a decline in mail volume and a congressional requirement that it make advance payments to cover expected health care costs for its future retirees.

Support dropped sharply for using the money for domestic security purposes and for health transfer payments to the provinces, both of which have been declining since 2001.

Herbalife's quarterly sales rose 1.3 %, the first rise after five quarters of decline, as demand increased for its health supplements in North America and China.

It was the second straight month of declining breaches following a harrowing summer for health providers — but the numbers are still significantly higher than they were earlier in 2016.

A spokeswoman for the EPA declined to comment, but a top official said in an internal memo that EPA leaders «will do everything in our power to protect our ability to support the mission of the agency in protecting human health and the environment.»

World stock markets skidded further Wednesday as fresh declines in crude oil prices stoked fears for the health of the global economy.

We spoke with Neurotrack CEO Elli Kaplan, whose company recently launched an online assessment that helps people understand the state of their memory health, to learn about some of the ways you can potentially decrease your risk for Alzheimer's and cognitive decline more broadly.

In the face of this, experts said revising the plan to a more achievable goal of maintaining ecological function would be more realistic, while accepting that the overall health of the reef would decline with time, Michael Slezak reports for The Guardian.

But for a far better indicator of the health of Canada's economy, opposition politicians should consider the disturbing decline in this country's innovative capabilities, as evidenced by Bloomberg's recently published 2018 Innovation Index.

While declining sales may be bad for soft drink companies, they're good for a public health system straining under an obesity epidemic posing as much or more of a threat than cancer.

A report by BizBuySell.com tracking the health of small business revealed — as one might expect — a decline in business - for - sale transactions and valuations.

A series of smaller incidents, like the booting of a caucus member for raising concerns about health care in his riding, further fuelled the decline in support for the government.

Second, while the health care industry accounts for a large part of the U.S. economy, labor productivity within the space has been declining by 0.6 percent annually for the last two decades.

Prominent among these is a secular decline in the share of health care expenditures paid out - of - pocket by consumers, lessening the motivation for precautionary savings.

The recent decline is due in part to concerns over cord - cutting and increasing competition for ad dollars, as well as questions over the health of executive chairman Sumner Redstone, who owns 80 % of the company's shares.

He declined to give a date for when the GOP would unveil their replacement plan, but he said it would cover individuals with preexisting conditions and allow children to stay on their parents» health insurance until age 26 — provisions Trump has praised.

Losses for health care companies and banks left stocks lower, although a late push for technology and industrial companies helped the market avoid a steeper decline.

Expenses for retiree health benefits and workers compensation declined by $ 4.8 billion and $ 3.5 billion, respectively, but were partially offset by $ 2.4 billion in higher expenses for the amortization of unfunded retirement benefits, the result of statutory mandates effective for 2017 and changes in Office of Personnel Management actuarial assumptions.

Losses for health care companies and banks left U.S. stocks lower Thursday, although a late push for technology and industrial companies helped the market avoid a steeper decline.

The extent of the decline is surprising given the nature of the components in this category — transfers to First Nations for education, health, social assistance, agricultural subsidies, student assistance, transfers to granting councils, among others.

There is a difference between «eat less meat» (as it is better for your health and a better environment — fact) and «the population of Alberta is declining with the NDP government — a lie)-- the population of Alberta has not declined since 1946 — fact.

Heretofore we had avoided the managed - care industry, but share - price declines in the sector and uncertainty from 2010's health - care bill offered an attractive entry point for purchasing United Health shealth - care bill offered an attractive entry point for purchasing United Health sHealth shares.

I'd rather see capitalism curbed early then see the massive amount of decline in quality of life, health, and prosperity for the overwhelming majority of the population necessary to balance the scales via the free market.

Her health further declined between the ages of 21 and 23, while she struggled to accept the cross of her suffering, «torn between giving all to God and hoping for a normal life».

But it is my conviction that in the long run, and even in the relatively short run it would reinvigorate the church and develop a core of membership that can carry the church through its decline and provide a basis for new health and even growth.

William Nee, a China researcher for Amnesty International, said: «We do not know for certain whether those injuries may have contributed to his declining health, but the Chinese government should, as a party to the UN convention against torture, conduct a prompt and impartial investigation to determine whether those injuries may have played a role in his untimely death.

HHS positioned the shift as part of its «major actions to protect conscience rights and life,» including a new proposed rule to better enforce 25 federal protections for health care providers who decline to perform abortions and other services, as well as yesterday's announcement of a new division dedicated to fielding such complaints.

Ahead of Friday's annual March for Life, pro-life Christians celebrated new federal protections for health care workers who decline to administer procedures such as abortion, sterilization, or euthanasia on religious or moral grounds.

The whole group from her school knew her for many years and had seen her health decline and her miraculous recovery.

Sugar is PRECISELY THE reason for the decline of ill health in nutrition, that fact that she would slap her name on an article and write this stuff is stupidity.

According to the Produce for Better Health Foundation, per capita consumption of vegetables in America declined by 7 % between 2009 and 2014.

With questions surrounding declining production in from the veterans, as well with the health of Zach Parise who missed the playoffs with a back injury, for this team to be successful it's going to require the kids taking on a larger role on the ice.

Whether you're a fan of Wenger or not, Arsenal do need to start planning for the future given his age, and his rapidly declining mental health.

37 games to go and let's hope that a 92nd minute winner isn't required for all of them otherwise my cardiovascular health will decline faster than the career of David Moyes.

Motion for debate: «In order for RCPCH as a professional body to avoid institutional conflicts of interest and thus maintain its reputation as an unbiased, independent educator and advocate for child health, the College should decline any commercial transactions or any other kind of funding or support from all companies that market products within the scope of the WHO Code on the marketing of breast milk substitutes

If induction has ben offered to you for post-dates or prolonged pregnancy, and you decline, you should be offered increased monitoring to check your baby's health.

Marian F. MacDorman of the National Center for Health Statistics at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention told CNN that the risks associated with home birthing have also declined since the 90s.

Conclusions and Implications for Public Health Practice: Although the annual rate is declining, unintentional injury remains the leading cause of death among children and adolescents in the United States, led by motor vehicle traffic — related deaths.

The World Health Organization and UNICEF have for many years emphasized the importance of maintaining the practice of breastfeeding, and of reviving the practice where it is in decline, as a way to improve the health and nutrition of infants and young chiHealth Organization and UNICEF have for many years emphasized the importance of maintaining the practice of breastfeeding, and of reviving the practice where it is in decline, as a way to improve the health and nutrition of infants and young chihealth and nutrition of infants and young children.

The fact that my mother, like me, is a doctor and we both had occupational health willing to certify we don't have latent TB, and I had no plans to take them to Zimbabwe as children was enough for me to decline BCG for them both.

Motion that was passed: «In order for RCPCH as a professional body to avoid institutional conflicts of interest and thus maintain its reputation as an unbiased, independent educator and advocate for child health, the College should decline any commercial transactions or any other kind of funding or support from all companies that market products within the scope of the WHO Code on the marketing of breast milk substitutes

Much of the blame for this decline can, according to the report, be attributed «squarely» to marketing and the payment of incentives to health workers to promote the use of infant formula products.

Would their health decline because I wouldn't have as much time for them?

New York is likely to sue the Trump administration over a proposed rule intended to allow health care providers to decline to provide medical care — like abortion or sex reassignment surgery — for «religious, moral, ethical,» or other reasons.

DiNapoli declined to pick sides in the latest fight between Cuomo and NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio over funding for NYC Health + Hospitals, the nation's largest municipal public hospital system and New York's largest provider of safety - net care.