Sentences with phrase «generally at increased risk»

The researchers were not surprised to find that victims of peer abuse were generally at increased risk for eating disorders.

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Although none of our employees are currently represented by a labor union, it is common throughout the automobile industry generally for many employees at automobile companies to belong to a union, which can result in higher employee costs and increased risk of work stoppages.

Through most of the June quarter our risk - averse approach to fixed - income investing proved beneficial as rates generally increased, although the Greece crisis precipitated a sudden trend reversal at the quarter's close.

Data for the last 60 years demonstrates that adding small stocks, foreign stocks, real estate and emerging - market stocks to a portfolio generally reduces the level of volatility or risk, and at the same time increases the portfolio's return.

And even at concentrations of parts per billion (ppb), closer to a drop in a swimming pool than a drop in a teacup, long - term exposure to inorganic arsenic — generally considered the most toxic form — has been linked to an increased risk of cancer and other life - threatening illnesses.

For example, even though the guidelines recommended that women between the ages of 45 and 75 at increased risk of heart disease and with relatively high LDL levels take statins, the fine print in the 284 - page document admitted, «Clinical trials of LDL lowering generally are lacking for this risk category.»

The program's impact on college completion is generally positive but statistically insignificant; however, we find sizable increases in bachelor's degree completion among students who otherwise were at the highest risk for dropping out of college.

Margin requirements for spreads are generally lower than outright long or short positions, and whether the price increases or decreases the traders risk is limited to the change in the spread, since both a long and a short position are held at the same time.

the interest rate a bond's issuer promises to pay to the bondholder until maturity, or other redemption event, generally expressed as an annual percentage of the bond's face value; for example, a bond with a 10 % coupon will pay $ 100 per $ 1000 of the bond's face value per year, subject to credit risk; when searching Fidelity's secondary market fixed income offerings, customers can enter a minimum coupon, maximum coupon, or enter both to specify a range and refine their search; when viewing Fidelity's fixed - income search results pages, the term «Step - Up» instead of a numeric coupon rate means the coupon will step up, or increase over time at pre-determined rates and dates in the future; clicking Step - Up will reveal the step - up schedule for that security

Certainly not his little helpers at TLI... Charles Tracy & Ian Reynolds, both on the board since day one, deserve their fair share of the blame for a litany of mishaps & generally nasty surprises over the years... leverage, currency hedging, tax liabilities, credit exposure, life expectancies, policy expiries, premium increases & whatever other risks / issues I may have forgotten at this point.

This is generally considered to be a conservative strategy because it decreases the risk of stock ownership while providing additional income; however, it caps upside potential on price increases above the strike price at which the call option is sold.

So it may be because the risk of cancer increases so much, and because large dogs are at such a higher risk of dying of cancer (roughly 50 % chance), that large dogs generally have shorter lives than small dogs (roughly 10 % chance of dying of cancer).

Unfortunately, at a 90 % to 95 % CL matters become much less certain, and risks generally increase non-linearly.

Generally speaking, beyond a certain age (most insurance companies set this age at 35), you are deemed to have slower reflexes, thus increasing your risk of accidents.

There is a well - established definition for children with special healthcare needs (CSHCN) which encompasses those children who have or are at increased risk of a chronic physical, developmental, behavioural or emotional condition and require healthcare and related services of a type or amount beyond that required by children generally.3 Definitions for groups of children with the most severe chronic diseases or diseases with the most serious long - term effects are less well established.

Children with special health care needs are those who have, or are at increased risk for, chronic physical, developmental, behavioral, or emotional conditions, which require health and related services of a type beyond that required by children generally.

The MCHB defines CSHCN as: «those who have or are at increased risk for a chronic physical, developmental, behavioral, or emotional condition and who also require health and related services of a type or amount beyond that required by children generally.»

The generally low quality interactions that have been observed between postpartum depressed mothers and their infants may therefore put the children at increased risk of developing problems in interactions with peers.