Sentences with phrase «greater exposure to risk»

If you're going to be away for more than a month or two, odds are you'll want to have a higher benefit to account for the greater exposure to risk.

These funds have greater exposure to the risks associated with international investing.

Not exact matches

It was great; I got a lot of exposure to different ways of working, and to different stakeholders and challenges, but I ran the risk of becoming too much of a generalist.

Victory for populism, another vote against inequality, raises risk of stagflation, likely will provide one of the last great opportunities to reduce exposure to bonds.

Investors with taxable account balances of $ 100,000 or more can expect up to 20 % of those balances to be invested in the fund, which offers greater exposure to asset classes with higher risk - adjusted returns.

Second, increasing credit exposure increases the risk of an entire portfolio due to the greater correlations between equity and credit.

For those countries that are less far along in this transition, policy still reveals a substantial degree of ambivalence about the benefits of integration; and doubts about their ability to limit the risks in greater exposure to volatility.

«As individuals approach the later stages of their working years they want to minimize their exposure to market risk while still taking advantage of upside potential,» said Bob Shaw, president of Individual Markets at Great - West Financial, in a news release.

Concentration risk Excessive exposure to a specific market sector within any asset class could put investors at greater risk.

The 401 (k) plan on balance weakened Federal incentives for profit sharing and encouraged employees to buy stock in their companies with their wages, which gave them greater individual risk exposure than when they received grants of stock.17

But if this risk is too great at the moment, an attractive place to be could be in domestic - focused, small - and mid-cap stocks, which have limited exposure to international trade compared to their large - cap siblings.

This broader investment universe allows managers greater latitude and flexibility to search for yield, manage risk and tweak correlations, as they adopt different exposures and tactical stances.

I guess commission free trades enables this type of activity and allows one to initiate minimal exposure and take the first step in building out a position without great risk.

So, in an attempt to highlight why the total residential mortgage risk exposure is so much greater than anybody's expectations, this report drills down on Prime, Alt - A and Subprime allowable debt - to - income (DTI) ratios that were made ridiculously lax relative to pre and post 2003 — 2007.

This way, even if you THINK you have six great plays in a day, the «3 - 4 play limit» will limit your risk — and reduce your exposure to the «take» of the sportsbook.

Infants and toddlers have the highest risk because they have the highest level of exposure at a time when risks to reproduction and neural development are greatest.

Although the health effects of these chemicals to babies are not yet known, it's still an important safety risk to consider, because as the study pointed out, babies actually inhale more air per surface than adults, putting them at greater risk for inhalation exposure.

Experts say children who are regularly attending a daycare environment are at a greater risk of exposure to pneumococcal, and often benefit the most from the vaccine.

Results were similar for girls» basketball where student athletes are exposed to a 4.5 times greater risk of concussion, a 2.97 times greater exposure to recurrent injury and a 1.22 times greater exposure to injury overall.

Exposure to medication in breast milk poses the greatest risk to premature babies, newborns, and babies who are medically unstable or have poorly functioning kidneys.

While there are no safe levels of lead exposure, children living in high risk areas of Utica with its aged and often deteriorating housing stock are in greater danger of lead poisoning and its long - term effects, according to Cathe Bullwinkle, Quality Improvement Coordinator for the Oneida County Health Department.

Push the button and if the light is green, then the level of the blast was insufficient to cause damage, but yellow or red indicates greater risk of exposure and the need for evaluation.

Technological and analytical advances are helping to take environmental exposures the route of genetic profiles in predicting a person's disease risk with greater precision

In «Long - term Coarse PM Exposure Is Associated with Asthma Among Children in Medicaid,» researchers report that coarse particulate matter, the kind of air pollution created by physical processes such as tire and break wear, agricultural tilling, salt spray and dust created in manufacturing, appears to put children at greater risk for asthma, independent of exposure to fine particulate poExposure Is Associated with Asthma Among Children in Medicaid,» researchers report that coarse particulate matter, the kind of air pollution created by physical processes such as tire and break wear, agricultural tilling, salt spray and dust created in manufacturing, appears to put children at greater risk for asthma, independent of exposure to fine particulate poexposure to fine particulate pollution.

The nature of their work and everyday exposure to death and other mortality cues put them at greater risk of developing this debilitating psychopathology, the authors claim.

Funeral workers who had performed the most embalming and those with the highest estimated formaldehyde exposure had the greatest risk of myeloid leukemia, according to a National Institutes of Health study published in 2009.

The findings suggest a link between long - term exposure to road traffic noise and deaths, as well as a greater risk of stroke, particularly in the elderly.

«One likely cause of more skin cancer among gay and bisexual men is greater exposure to ultraviolet radiation caused by indoor tanning,» said Arron, who also directs the UCSF High Risk Cancer Program.

Prolonged exposure to aggression between parents was also linked to children's ability to regulate their own feelings of sadness, withdrawal, and fear, placing them at greater risk for symptoms of anxiety and depression later on.

«We considered the greater ramifications of this risk on various human health outcomes, and came to the alarming realization that the impact of these exposures on maternal and fetal health is essentially unknown,» he continued.

But the cat - owning women were no more likely to develop brain cancer than their cat - free counterparts, despite their presumably greater risk of exposure to T. gondii, the team reports online today in Biology Letters.

A study of San Francisco Bay Area women is the first to link DDT exposure in the womb to a greater risk of developing high blood pressure later in life

The research suggests that juvenile female hammerheads are trading off the risks of greater exposure to predators in the open sea, in exchange for the opportunity to get offshore as early as possible and grow big quickly.

«Parents, educators, and clinicians should understand that girls» greater exposure to interpersonal stressors places them at risk for vulnerability to depression and ultimately, depression itself,» says Hamilton.

Girls also were exposed to a greater number of interpersonal dependent stressors during that time, and analyses suggest that it is this exposure to stressors that maintained girls» higher levels of rumination and, thus, their risk for depression over time.

«We found prenatal SSRI exposure was nearly 3 times as likely in boys with ASD relative to typical development, with the greatest risk when exposure took place during the first trimester,» said Li - Ching Lee, Ph.D., Sc.M., psychiatric epidemiologist in the Bloomberg School's Department of Epidemiology.

New research indicates that this gender difference may be the result of girls» greater exposure to stressful interpersonal events, making them more likely to ruminate, and contributing to their risk of depression.

«Individuals, especially those who may be at greater risk, can also take precautions to help limit their exposure.

«Prematurity itself is a known risk factor for neurodevelopmental impacts, so it's particularly concerning to see preterm infants at the greatest risk and having the highest exposures,» said Swan, who was not involved with the study.

«Prior research has shown that greater exposure to pro-smoking media messages, whether in advertising or entertainment media, is associated with an increased risk for beginning or progressing toward regular tobacco use among young adults,» said Claude M. Setodji, the lead author of the study and a senior statistician at RAND.

The people who have the greatest risk of exposure are employees who work in chemical plants where ortho - toluidine is used to make rubber chemicals, dyes and pesticides.

They showed that the longer the exposure to excess body fat (adiposity) in adulthood the greater the cardiovascular - related problems in later life, including increased thickness of the carotid artery walls, raised systolic blood pressure, and increased risk of diabetes.

«High exposure to benzene during pregnancy is associated with low birth weight, an increased risk of childhood leukemia and a greater incidence of birth defects such as spina bifida,» said Caron - Beaudoin.

The greater the exposure a pregnant woman has to fine particulate matter, the greater the risk of their baby having autism, researchers found.

Also, the study found an elevated risk of vaginal bleeding in pregnancies where women had PCE exposure greater than or equal to the sample median.

The risk to teens is greater than ever since selective breeding of plants to produce higher levels of THC over the past several decades has substantially increased exposure to the compound.

«This is especially true since private well owners are responsible for monitoring and maintaining their wells and are at a greater risk for exposure to compromised water quality,» Gholson said.

And prenatal exposure to any level of caffeine was associated with a child's greater risk of being overweight at ages 3 and 5 years.

Women are at greater risk because they are more likely to be sensitized to the metal from earlier exposure to nickel - containing jewelry.

Now, a new study published in the journal Environmental Health adds more evidence to the cautionary stance, showing that women who use douches can put themselves at a greater risk for exposure to harmful chemicals called phthalates, which are said to interfere with the body's hormones.