Sentences with phrase «greater chance of dying»

African Americans also have a 30 % greater chance of dying of cardiovascular disease relative to whites (Office of Minority Health, 2012), a twofold greater risk of type - II diabetes and increased likelihood of being affected by complications of type 2 diabetes, including heart disease, blindness, amputations, stroke and death (Konen et al., 1999).

Researchers found that elderly people who are abused emotionally, financially, or suffer neglect are twice as likely to die in the facility as other residents, and that those who are physically or sexually abused have a greater chance of dying in the year after the abuse is reported.

In my opinion, a puppy has a much greater chance of dying from a lack of early socialization (due to behavior problems) than from a dying of a contagious disease contracted in puppy class.

Ingesting the same amount of toxin, small dogs or puppies will have a greater chance of dying than a large dog.

For instance, adding just one 3 - ounce serving of unprocessed red meat — picture a piece of steak no bigger than a deck of cards — to one's daily diet was associated with a 13 % greater chance of dying during the course of the study.Even worse, adding an extra daily serving of processed red meat, such as a hot dog or two slices of bacon, was linked to a 20 % higher risk of death during the study.

We know that babies of low birth - weight are at a greater risk of developing diabetes and high blood pressure in later life, and have a greater chance of dying early from a heart attack or stroke as a consequence.

On the eve of its independence South Sudan was a nation with only 100 miles of paved road and in which a woman had a greater chance of dying in childbirth than of achieving literacy (According to UNICEF 1/9 women die in childbirth while only 1/100 complete primary school).

Oh sure their baby has a 300 % greater chance of dying but in your words, WHO CARES about that.

A study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine found that the more time subjects spent sitting during the day, the greater their chances of dying from all causes, including cancer and heart disease.

Not exact matches

One reason that taller people are more likely to die of many types of cancer is because they tend to have bigger organs, so there is a greater chance that one cell in the organ will become cancerous, Batty said.

However, in this scenario, the chance that she dies in childbirth is 50 times greater than the chance of either of them dying in a car accident.

What irritates me most about these people is that it never sinks in that there's a far greater risk of infant mortality in non-hospital births; they only seem to realize that there's a chance period that the baby could die, in the same way that a baby can die in any birth.

Because sure, maybe there is slightly more morbidity for mom... but she will most likely recover and the trade - off is a greater chance of a healthy alive baby... and babies that die intrapartum or sustain brain damage have no hope of recovery.

If not, why would «home birth is associated with a 3 fold or greater chance of the baby dying but I'm neutral on whether you should do it or not» inspire confidence?

What you're saying then is that in your county, at your hands and the hands of your colleague midwives, there is a 400 % greater chance of a baby dying than if that baby was in the hospital.

The chances of success this time are probably greater than ever, but do not bet against the frenzy dying away

Our genes treated the body as a short - term vehicle, to be maintained well enough to grow and reproduce, but not worth a greater investment in durability when the chance of dying an accidental death was so great.

«And I feel it as an injustice that just because one of my sisters in Africa is delivering in a village that she doesn't get access to good quality care and that her chance of dying in childbirth should be a hundredfold greater than the people I take care of here.

My research indicates that the Siberian peat moss, Arctic tundra, and methal hydrates (frozen methane at the bottom of the ocean) all have an excellent chance of melting and releasing their stored co2.Recent methane concentration figures also hit the news last week, and methane has increased after a long time being steady.The forests of north america are drying out and are very susceptible to massive insect infestations and wildfires, and the massive die offs - 25 % of total forests, have begun.And, the most recent stories on the Amazon forecast that with the change in rainfall patterns one third of the Amazon will dry and turn to grassland, thereby creating a domino cascade effect for the rest of the Amazon.With co2 levels risng faster now that the oceans have reached carrying capacity, the oceans having become also more acidic, and the looming threat of a North Atlanic current shutdown (note the recent terrible news on salinity upwelling levels off Greenland,) and the change in cold water upwellings, leading to far less biomass for the fish to feed upon, all lead to the conclusion we may not have to worry about NASA completing its inventory of near earth objects greater than 140 meters across by 2026 (Recent Benjamin Dean astronomy lecture here in San Francisco).

He did after all give us some of cinemas greatest obsessed (anti--RRB- heroes in Gene Hackman's Popeye Doyle in 70s classic THE FRENCH CONNECTION and William Petersen's Richard Chance in 1985's TO LIVE AND DIE IN L.A.

A typical 30 - year - old has a four times greater chance of becoming disabled than he does of dying before age 65.

A bunch of Wii U games with very minor additions (it's great that these games will get a second chance to sell, but to me [and all Nintendo die - hards] they're nothing but old games), a few seconds of a new Mario title (what was showed could of easily been generated for the sole purpose of that trailer, and may not be actual footage from a game in development), an NBA game that we saw on a tiny screen, and some shots of Skyrim, a 5 + year old title.

The sooner it dies, the greater our chances of redeeming our civilization.

It means I'm a little less afraid of dying now, because my unborn great - grandkids now have a better chance at a normal life, and the possibility of opportunities we've come to take for granted.

«The more rolls of the die, the greater the chance of rolling a six at least once... There is a 30 % chance of rolling a six at least once in two throws and a 60 % chance in five throws.

A fatal crash of a plane they took last week or were planning to take next week or take regularly, a bomb that rocks through our favorite coffee shop or hotel or our local airport — these are the events that shake us to our core despite statistics telling us we have a MUCH greater chance of being struck by lightning than dying in a terrorist attack.

This is because chances of one of the policyholders dying are much greater.

If you're a 70 - year - old chain - smoking gator wrestler with high cholesterol, there's a greater chance you're going to die during the term of your policy than a perfectly healthy 28 - year - old who looks both ways before she crosses the street.

While a person who smokes will have a much higher premium because statistics show that smokers have a greater chance of lung cancer and other diseases, and thus, have a better chance of dying before the term of their policy expires.

In fact, depending on your age, you have a greater chance of being disabled than dying before retirement.