Sentences with phrase «high mortality rate»

In men with known underlying coronary artery disease, lower testosterone levels are associated with higher mortality rate.

This is a daunting task given the extremely high mortality rates of start - up companies.

These are tremendous challenges, with an unfortunately very high mortality rate.

It would appear these cats would have a much higher mortality rate.

That same report has found that divorced men and women both experience higher mortality rates and poorer mental health outcomes than their married counterparts.

The treatment could be a significant weapon in the fight against liver cancer, which has an extremely high mortality rate.

Then again, a Danish study found that people who do not bike to work suffer a 39 percent higher mortality rate than those who do.

Individuals in groups with higher mortality rates will pay higher premiums than those with low mortality rates.

Sadly, the results are as you'd expect, with more complications during birth and higher mortality rates for both mom and baby.

Your look at parthenogenesis, a form of asexual reproduction, speculates that genetics were the cause of high mortality rates in...

A new study finds that long - term exposure to fine - particle air pollution — formed by the gasses of cars, power plants, and other sources — is associated with much higher mortality rates from cancers of the breast, upper digestive tract, and other organs.

While the normal healthy population appears to be at very low risk for listeria, there is a very high mortality rate among those in high - risk groups.

However, the repercussions for the halth and survival of the infants were serious, with studies howing much higher mortality rates due to diarrhoea, malnutrition and other diseases in non-breastfed children.

The California Gray Whale Coalition can find no evidence to suggest that the US Government takes into account the very high mortality rates caused by Orca predation.

In July 2009, a month after he became Health Secretary, Burnham launched an independent inquiry chaired by the QC Robert Francis into unusually high mortality rates at Stafford Hospital.

Measles unvaccinated boys had a 69 % higher risk of dying during one year of follow - up and a 43 % higher mortality rate when followed until 5 years of age.

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is caused by a genetic abnormalities in the hemoglobin genes which leads to the production of abnormally shaped mature red blood cells, provoking various acute and chronic complications with an accompanying high mortality rate [1].

Because prairie dogs are highly social animals living in tightly knit colonies, they suffer particularly high mortality rates from plague; upwards of 90 percent of a colony can die off during an outbreak.

These are the same high risk patients that had an even higher mortality rate according to MANA's own data.

According to the Pew Research Center, former Soviet nations have predominantly female populations due to an unusually high mortality rate for young men in the region.

Given the risk of early stage investing and venture capital's famously high mortality rate of portfolio companies, it is imperative that fund managers earn high return multiples at these more modest M&A exit values to offset casualties and drive attractive returns.

The Stafford Hospital scandal concerns poor care and high mortality rates amongst patients at the Stafford Hospital, Stafford, England, in the late 2000s

High mortality rates still affect bee colonies around the U.S.

Due to its high transmissibility and moderately high mortality rate, in 2012 SARS - CoV was designated a potential «severe threat» by the CDC's National Select Agent Registry.

Although pancreatic cancer is relatively rare, accounting for about 3 percent of all the cases of cancer in the United States, it has an extremely high mortality rate so it accounts for about 7 percent of all cancer deaths.

The importance of these neighbour proteins was also seen in other networks constructed for breast cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma and non-small cell lung cancer, other «solid» cancers where new drugs are needed to tackle high mortality rates.

Basal and squamous cell carcinoma are the most common types of cancer in the United States and represent the vast majority of all cases of skin cancer; however, they rarely result in death or substantial morbidity, whereas melanoma skin cancer has notably higher mortality rates.

In Britain alone, prostate cancer affects about 11 000 men each year, and has the third highest mortality rate of the 10 most common cancers.

«Emergency department crowding is clearly linked to worse patient care and worse outcomes, including higher mortality rates, higher rates of complications, and errors,» said Jesse M. Pines, M.B.A., M.D., director of the Office for Clinical Practice Innovation, professor of emergency medicine and health policy at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences.

High mortality rate clusters in Appalachia, Oklahoma, parts of the Southwest, and northern California

Lung cancer is one of the tumors having higher mortality rates worldwide.

When swine flu emerged in Mexico last April, it was dubbed a «killer virus» because of its apparent high mortality rate.

«Our study underscores the importance of further assessment of the motivators and barriers to screening among Southwestern American Indian persons, a population at risk for thicker melanomas, poorer prognoses, and subsequently higher mortality rates,» wrote Marianne Berwick, PhD, MPH, of the department of dermatology at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and coauthors.

Researchers have long known that long - term exposure to fine - particle air pollution is implicated in lung cancer and heart disease, but a new study shows it is also associated with sharply higher mortality rates from cancers of the breast, the upper digestive tract and other organs.

While early reports found minimal differences in morbidity and mortality between HIV - 1 EU compared to HIV - 1 unexposed infants, recent studies noted appreciable increases in morbidity and mortality in EU infants: 2 - 3 fold higher mortality rates and 20 - 30 % more sick clinic visits and hospitalization.

The technology devised in 2008 by Halfmann in Kawaoka's lab provides a safe way to explore countermeasures for Ebola, a disease whose high mortality rate is amplified by a lack of clinically - tested vaccines and antiviral compounds.

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It is centered on the Knickerbocker Hospital and the groundbreaking surgeons, nurses and staff who work there, pushing the bounds of medicine in a time of astonishingly high mortality rates and zero antibiotics.

Once again, gay and lesbian characters had a seriously high mortality rate on the small screen this year

Should high mortality rates like that be viewed through a humane lens?»

More on greenhouse emissions from meat and dairy: Study Finds Meat and Dairy Create More Emissions Than Miles High Protein, Meat - Based Diets Mean Higher Mortality Rate, Study Says World Dairy Industry Equals 4 Percent of Man - Made Greenhouse Gas Emissions

We found that tree mortality rates increased by an overall average of 4.7 % yr − 1 from 1963 to 2008, with higher mortality rate increases in western regions than in eastern regions (about 4.9 and 1.9 % yr − 1, respectively).

In addition to the potential for infection and stoma - formation, bowel perforation has an exceptionally high mortality rate.

To draw a parallel, many decades ago high mortality rates were observed among infants in custodial care (i.e., orphanages), even when controlling for pre-existing health conditions and medical treatment [201]--[204].

Disease rates are higher among some population groups, such as African - Americans.3 These higher disease rates have been attributed to other risk factors such as poverty and overcrowding, while higher mortality rates have been linked to limited access to health care services.3, 4 Living conditions, such as overcrowding, can result in a higher exposure to potential carriers of Neisseria meningitidis.4

«Aboriginal people still have far higher mortality rates than the average population and die at much younger ages.