Sentences with phrase «higher mortality levels»

And another study showed that men with testosterone deficiency had 88 % higher mortality levels than men with normal testosterone.

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A 2005 study by Gregory S. Paul published in the Journal of Religion and Society stated that, «In general, higher rates of belief in and worship of a creator correlate with higher rates of homicide, juvenile and early adult mortality, STD infection rates, teen pregnancy, and abortion in the prosperous democracies,» and «In all secular developing democracies, a centuries long - term trend has seen homicide rates drop to historical lows» with the exceptions being the United States (with a high religiosity level) and «theistic» Portugal.

But life expectancy in Sweden is about three years higher than that of the U.S. Infant mortality is half the U.S. level, and less than a third the rate in Mississippi.

A low level of beer consumption was associated with a higher risk of all - cause mortality.133 A low level of wine consumption was associated with a lower risk of all - cause mortality.133 One glass of alcohol every two days was associated with a lower risk of all - cause mortality.133, 134

A high milk intake in both sexes is associated with higher mortality and fracture rates and with higher levels of oxidative stress and inflammatory biomarkers

The goal of regionalized maternal care is for pregnant women at high risk to receive care in facilities that are prepared to provide the required level of specialized care, thereby reducing maternal morbidity and mortality in the United States.

As set out in a Scottish Government study reported in 2010, the link between socio - economic circumstances and health is well know, and there is an increasing evidence base supporting the hypothesis of a «Scottish Effect», and more specifically a «Glasgow Effect», the terminology used to identify higher levels of mortality and poor health found in Scotland and Glasgow beyond that explained by socio - economic circumstances.

In areas with higher levels of sulfate particles in the air, a measure of pollution, mortality rates were higher.

CRP is a marker of chronic inflammation and higher CRP levels have been associated with a higher risk of breast cancer mortality.

When an older person is still functioning at a high level physically, high blood pressure indicates mortality risk; however, when the person is not physically robust, high blood pressure is not a marker for mortality risk.

Forest Service scientists expect to see continued elevated levels of tree mortality during 2017 in dense forest stands, stands impacted by root diseases or other stress agents and in areas with higher levels of bark beetle activity.

For example, in developing countries where infant mortality rates are high, a woman's educational level is the strongest factor in determining whether her children survive or not.

Whether education rises from high levels (say, 10 years to 11) or low levels (from one year to two), child mortality drops (the lines get thinner).

Previous research has shown that hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) after CABG and other cardiac surgery is associated with increased morbidity and mortality; however, more recent studies have shown that liberal maintenance of blood glucose levels (< 180 mg / dL) after CABG surgery can be safer and more advantageous in both diabetic and non-diabetic patients.

Wood bamboo leaves age over this season, and their nutrient levels drop, causing high mortality among pandas.

Recent studies suggest national dietary guidelines for sodium intake are unrealistic, and that the recommended level of sodium could be associated with a higher risk of cardiac disease and mortality.

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON — When French scientists presented the results from an Ebola drug trial at a press conference on Monday, they did so with plenty of caveats, but their message was hopeful: The drug, favipiravir, appeared to lower mortality in people with low and medium - high levels of virus in their blood, the researchers told journalists at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) here.

Thus, the authors were able to examine whether mortality risk differed for LGB individuals who lived in communities that were characterized by high versus low levels of prejudice.

Phoenix, Tucson and other cities hit by the current heat wave are built for extreme temperatures, Keller said, so they're unlikely to see high levels of mortality.

«Although all states with high levels of predicted 10 - year CVD risk are in need of interventions, the states with the highest predicted risk need even more interventions to effectively reduce the disparities in CVD morbidity and mortality,» says Barbara A. Bowman, PhD, the director of the CDC's Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention, Atlanta, GA..

«Our findings indicate that sexual minorities living in communities with higher levels of prejudice die sooner than sexual minorities living in low - prejudice communities, and that these effects are independent of established risk factors for mortality, including household income, education, gender, ethnicity, and age, as well as the average income and education level of residents in the communities where the respondents lived,» said Dr. Hatzenbuehler.

We did not find significant excess mortality associated with grade 1 obesity, suggesting that the main contribution to excess mortality in obesity comes from higher levels of BMI.

Whitehead Institute scientists report that patients whose estrogen receptor (ER)- positive breast cancers have high levels of an ancient cellular survival factor experience poor outcomes — including increased mortality.

IPCC [26] projects the following trends, if global warming continue to increase, where only trends assigned very high confidence or high confidence are included: (i) increased malnutrition and consequent disorders, including those related to child growth and development, (ii) increased death, disease and injuries from heat waves, floods, storms, fires and droughts, (iii) increased cardio - respiratory morbidity and mortality associated with ground - level ozone.

In five independent large cohorts in which more than 1100 total patients were followed for overall survival (Desmedt et al., 2007; Esserman et al., 2012; Kao et al., 2011; Pawitan et al., 2005; van de Vijver et al., 2002; Supplementary file 1), high expression level of MELK strongly correlated with increased rates of mortality (all p values < 0.05, hazard ratios > 2)(Figure 2D, Figure 2 — figure supplement 1D).

A potential explanation for the secular trend may be that while improved treatment for cardiovascular risk factors or complicating diseases has reduced mortality in all weight classes, the effects may have been greater at higher BMI levels than at lower BMI levels.12 Because obesity is a causal risk factor for hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and dyslipidemia,15,19 - 22 obese individuals may have had a higher selective decrease in mortality.18 Indirect evidence of this effect is seen in the findings as the deaths occur at similar time periods in the 3 cohorts, but cohorts recruited at later periods have an increase in the BMI associated with the lowest mortality, possibly suggesting a period effect related to changes in clinical practice, such as improved treatments, or general public health status, such as decreased smoking or increased physical activity.

The authors found that those with lower LDL - cholesterol and triglyceride levels had a significantly elevated mortality risk when compared to patients with higher LDL and triglyceride levels.

This 2 - 3 month average A1C level in blood sugar has been linked with higher rates of all - cause mortality in patients with diabetes.

Although the research can indicate an association between a high level of vitamin D and mortality, the higher risk can not be explained.

The researchers found higher mortality in individuals with a low level of vitamin D in their blood, but to their surprise, they also found it in those with a high level of vitamin D in their blood.

Even those with higher blood levels had a large drop in mortality on the active supplement program.

Beginning of the month, we got a new story saying that higher levels of Vitamin D caused more mortality.

High HDL cholesterol levels linked to excessive mortality [Internet].

One possible explanation for why mortality rates are higher for non-drinkers may be that low levels of ethanol (alcohol) in your bloodstream helps prevent the formation of formaldehyde from dietary methanol.

According to this study; both low and high concentrations of IGF - 1 promote cancer (along with low IGF - 1 levels promoting higher CVD mortality).

When we controlled for the effect of plant - based protein, there was no change in the association between protein intake and mortality, indicating that high levels of animal proteins promote mortality and not that plant - based proteins have a protective effect» and for people aged 66 +, all - cause mortality...... «was not affected by percent calories from fat, from carbohydrates, or from animal protein.»

They then found (direct quotation again): «Among those ages 50 — 65, higher protein levels were linked to significantly increased risks of all - cause and cancer mortality.

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For example, the pituitary is known to significantly concentrate toxic metals; brain, kidney, liver, lung, thyroid, and thymus tissue tested far higher levels than blood; and the adverse effects may only be revealed by long - term morbidity and mortality studies, such as the one published in Archives of Internal Medicine.

When we controlled for the effect of plant - based protein, there was no change in the association between protein intake and mortality, indicating that high levels of animal proteins promote mortality.»

In addition, a large number of studies showing the benefits of alkaline water (mineral water) have revealed that people consuming water with a high level of total dissolved solids (TDS)(ie, with a high mineral content) have shown a lower incidence of coronary heart disease (CHD), cardiovascular disease (CVD), and cancer and lower total mortality rates.

A study into vitamin D and its effect on mortality rates, found that when you combine high levels of vitamin D and calcium together there is an increased risk of kidney stone formation, the study was performed on elderly women (34).

The signs of growth hormone deficiency are significantly correlated to the signs of aging: body composition shifts from lean muscle mass and high energy levels to increased fat / body weight and low energy levels, decreased bone mineralization (bone growth slows), vitality ebbs, cardiovascular disease and mortality increase.

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Mortality from breast cancer is 700 % higher in post-menopausal women with low hormone levels.

And, research indicates that chronically elevated cortisol levels are accompanied by higher mortality risks.

The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) reported that high blood lead levels were associated with a 25 % increased risk for all - cause mortality, a 55 % increased risk for cardiovascular disease, and a doubling of mortality from stroke.

Now, I don't believe we can infer from data on high - carb dieters what the relationship between blood glucose levels and mortality will be in low - carb dieters.

«there is very little rise in mortality — only about 10 % higher relative risk — in 2 - h glucose levels of 7 mmol / l, which is 126 mg / dl.»

Another study of veterans found that low testosterone levels were also associated with a higher level of mortality.