Sentences with phrase «health rating despite»

He is still eligible for the preferred health rating despite diabetes but at the new age of 55 years of age.

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Despite rising debt levels and increasing home prices, Canadians continue to allocate less income toward paying off debt, according to the Canadian Household Financial Health and Consumer Credit Q1 2015 report [paywall] recently published by credit rating agency DBRS.
Despite the strong overall report card on the health of the economy, financial markets have weakened modestly in the wake of the GDP release, perhaps reflecting disappointment that the GDP growth rate was not even quicker.
Well, maybe he does add one thing: Despite his allegedly unpopular views on «women's health,» women rated Ryan highly.
Despite a mounting body of research showing that high rates of divorce and out - of - wedlock births pose serious threats to the well - being of children, mainline Protestantism has had remarkably little to say in recent years about the nature, health and prospects of the family.
The example of postwar Kenya, where the total fertility rate apparently rose from about six to nearly eight during a generation of substantial improvements in health, and despite nearly twenty years of family planning efforts, should make it clear that increasing parents» freedom to choose will serve the purposes of parents, whether or not these are in accordance with the preference or ideology of the government and its advisers.
SUICIDE rates among young Australians are sitting at an alarming level despite efforts by mental health organisations and governments to develop prevention strategies.
Despite universal endorsement of the benefits of breastfeeding for the health of infants and mothers, globally rates of breastfeeding remain far lower than recommended, and the UK has the lowest rate of breastfeeding at 12 months in the world (Victora et al, 2016).
Despite the fact that the United States spends more money on health care than any other country — and more on maternity care than any other type of hospital care — maternal mortality rates are actually increasing for U.S. women rather than decreasing.
Of note, our models may underestimate the true maternal costs of suboptimal breastfeeding; we modeled the effects of lactation on only five maternal health conditions despite data linking lactation with other maternal health outcomes.46 In addition, women in our model could not develop type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, or MI before age 35 years, although these conditions are becoming increasingly prevalent among young adults.47 Although some studies have found an association between lactation and rates of postmenopausal diabetes22, 23 and cardiovascular disease, 10 we conservatively limited the duration of lactation's effect on both diabetes and MI.
This argument also seems to allow formula companies and health professionals to pass out formula company literature and free samples of formula to pregnant women and new mothers without pangs of guilt, despite the fact that it has been well demonstrated that this literature and the free samples decrease the rate and duration of breastfeeding.
Despite overwhelming evidence that breastfeeding saves lives and significantly improves health, the UK has some of the lowest breastfeeding rates in the world.
Despite the well documented health benefits of breastfeeding (1), initiation of breastfeeding and breastfeeding duration rates among black infants in the United States are approximately 16 % lower than among whites (2).
Despite enormous efforts by health experts to promote the benefits of natural childbirth, the rate of Cesarean sections continues to soar, The New York Times reports.
These tactics serve to keep global breastfeeding rates low over decades despite various efforts by the Ministries of Health in countries, and by breastfeeding advocates,» notes Sarah Amin, Executive Director of the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA).
Despite the country's 4.6 percent unemployment rate, Rochester Regional Health, an organization which prides itself on a dedication to healthcare, education and job creation, has such an extraordinary need for nursing staff that it can't fill all of the vacancies.
Despite the extremely low rate of Ebola in the U.S., «The rising level of stigma and discrimination is a key consideration,» said Dr. Karen Aletha Maybank, assistant commissioner of the NYC Department of Health (DOH).
«This is one of the first studies to investigate the rate of various health disparities in the Crohn's disease population in pediatrics, despite the fact that 25 percent of the time, Crohn's disease is diagnosed in childhood.»
African American service members had higher incidence rates of hypertension compared to service members of other races and ethnicities despite equitable access to health care within the military health system, according to a new analysis by the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center (Ahealth care within the military health system, according to a new analysis by the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center (Ahealth system, according to a new analysis by the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center (AHealth Surveillance Center (AFHSC).
«Higher incidence rates of hypertension among African American service members despite equitable access to health care.»
Despite lower overall death rates, the study stressed that Hispanics may face challenges in getting the care needed to protect their health.
The guidelines address the fact that, despite the health risks of cannabis use, the rate of cannabis use in Canada is among the highest in the world.
Despite prices, promises and even ratings systems, all helmets approved for high school football players appear to offer similar protection against concussion, according to a new study from the Colorado School of Public Health at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.
The authors say: «The most important public health implication of our analysis was that decreases in overall IPD rates in children — the group targeted for PCV7 vaccination — occurred quickly and were sustained after vaccine introduction despite increases in [non-vaccine serotype] rates
Despite a lower birth rate, it seems that having had cancer has no significant affects on the health of their children.
All of this despite the fact that the rate of growth in health care costs is not increasing as quickly as it has been.
«Despite substantial public health efforts, flu vaccine rates for U.S. children are well below national targets,» says lead author Sarah J. Clark, M.P.H., associate director of the University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children's Hospital National Poll on Children's Health and associate research scientist in the U-M Department of Pediahealth efforts, flu vaccine rates for U.S. children are well below national targets,» says lead author Sarah J. Clark, M.P.H., associate director of the University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children's Hospital National Poll on Children's Health and associate research scientist in the U-M Department of PediaHealth and associate research scientist in the U-M Department of Pediatrics.
Spending on the two programs for 2013 to 2023 is projected to increase at an average rate of 3.7 percent per year, which is slower than the projected growth for private health insurance, despite that Medicare and Medicaid generally serve populations with more illness and health problems.
Despite a dearth in available academic tenure - track positions in and a drop in National Institutes of Health success rates, there has been sustained growth in the number of biomedical postdocs due to an abundance -LSB-...]
Even within the health - conscious, high rates of prescription medications and antibiotic use lead to digestive disorders and impaired gut function, causing malabsorption of not only magnesium, but of minerals and nutrients in general, despite an otherwise clean diet.
If serum cholesterol is healthiest below 160 mg / dl, then formula fed babies have excellent blood lipids despite a high disease and mortality rate, but breastfed babies are already in trouble at age one month and are suffering a shocking dyslipidemia at age six months, despite excellent health.
Despite less education on average, a higher poverty rate, and more limited access to health care, U.S. Hispanics tend to live the longest.
But in a new article for Education Next, Chad Aldeman and Kelly Robson of Bellwether Education Partners find that despite the widely held belief that pensions entice teachers to stay on the job, states base the financial health of their pension plans on the opposite assumption: they rely on high rates of teacher turnover in order to balance the books.
Despite these hardships and gaps, U.S. youth have benefitted from significant academic and health improvements over the past seven years, including a 20 percent decrease in the number of kids without health insurance and an 11 percent reduction in the high school dropout rate.
Whether you're looking for auto insurance, home insurance, life, or health coverage, insurance rates in California tend to rank in the middle - of - the - pack when compared with the rest of the nation, despite a prevalence of insurance related red flags that would drive costs up in most of the rest of the nation.
While these bumps can impact a family's finances, the important thing to remember is that despite having a serious health condition, table rated policies will allow an applicant and their families to have coverage, which may be a very important issue in many instances.
The bottom line is that pet health care revenues are increasing at a double - digit rate and — despite somewhat vague claims by many veterinarians that they are not seeing more money in their pockets — businesses and individuals are getting rich off of it.
Despite promoting a healthier lifestyle, it would seem the brands included in this report don't value the environment's health, with over half of the companies rated receiving a worst Ethical Consumer rating for environmental reporting.
Despite having a world - class health care system, Brazil has notoriously high C - section rates — approximately 50 percent of births in the government - funded public hospital system and 87 percent in the private system.
The state of Kerala in southwest India is a socio - economic abberation: despite a per capita GDP of US$ 247, far below the world average, its 32 million people enjoy good health care, US - level birth rates, literacy rates and life expectancies.
How Scuba Divers Avoid Overpaying and Get the Best Rates for Life Insurance Despite maintaining excellent health and fitness levels, many recreational scuba divers often fall into a high - risk category when buying life insurance.
Despite these relatively low rates, more than 18 percent of Arkansas residents were without health insurance in 2012.
Whether you're looking for auto insurance, home insurance, life, or health coverage, insurance rates in California tend to rank in the middle - of - the - pack when compared with the rest of the nation, despite a prevalence of insurance related red flags that would drive costs up in most of the rest of the nation.
Barbara was able to get coverage, despite being 59 and in relatively poor health, although it was issued with a Table F rating.
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Although the policy will be more expensive because you have gotten older, the ability to secure insurance without a physical (and despite health problems) may be attractive when you compare rates to buy a new policy.
Despite the predicted rise in poor health outcomes and increase in mental health and suicide rates, the accessibility of housing will be another major hurdle.
Although a causative link has not been demonstrated conclusively, countries with extensive home - visiting programs generally have lower infant mortality rates than does the United States, despite per capita health spending in the United States that far exceeds expenditures in other industrialized countries.1
«Despite the ongoing crisis in incarceration rates, child removal rates and the overall slow progress towards closing the gap in health and wellbeing outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the Turnbull Government has failed in its first opportunity to restore the cuts made by the Abbott Government in the 2014 Federal Budget to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs funding.
For example, life expectancy has begun to decline for Indigenous people in Australia and still exists at levels comparable to the rate for non-Indigenous Australians in the year 1900; incarceration rates and rates of over-representation in custody have increased since the Royal Commission over ten years ago - for example, Indigenous juveniles comprise 42 % of all juveniles in custody at any one time, despite being 2 % of the general population; and there has been limited improvement in health statistics in the past decade.
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