Sentences with phrase «higher risk of dying of»

So it may be because the risk of cancer increases so much, and because large dogs are at such a higher risk of dying of cancer (roughly 50 % chance), that large dogs generally have shorter lives than small dogs (roughly 10 % chance of dying of cancer).
«There's probably a sixfold higher risk of dying of uterine cancer for those with a high BMI versus those with a low BMI.»
But patients who had neurological infections had a higher risk of dying of some other diseases than the general population.
One of the big reasons is that it goes along with a failing placenta that puts a baby at a high risk of dying of stillbirth before labor even begins.

Not exact matches

Another study reported by The New York Times in 2008 found that men who did not take a vacation at least once a year had a «21 percent higher risk of death from all causes and were 32 percent more likely to die of a heart attack».
«What we generally see,» says the Canadian - born Katzmarzyk, «is that people who sit more during the day have a higher risk of dying from any cause, and in particular, mortality from heart disease.»
They range from loss of weight to increased cigarette and alcohol consumption, lower immune function and a higher risk of dying.
For however bravely we may have looked at the possibilities (if we had any warning at all, however calmly we may have talked about them with the one who was about to die (and I had a chance to talk about the high risks with my first husband, and about the human hopelessness of his situation with my second), we are caught short.
As the Pope still has significant influence over the less educated masses in these parts of the World, he has exercised this power by: (a) Using some of the Vatican's incomprehensible wealth to educate these vulnerable people on health family planning and condom use; (b) Supporting government programs that distribute condoms to high risk groups; (c) Using its myriad of churches in these regions to distribute condoms; or (d) Scaring people into NOT using condoms, based upon his disdainful and aloof view that it is better that a person die than go against the Vatican's position on contraceptive use.
The risk of dying in the first six months of life for babies who receive infant formula is 14 times higher.
That's why it is absolutely critical for readers of Charlotte's story to understand that Charlotte didn't have to die, that homebirth increases the risk of perinatal death, and that licensed Oregon homebirth midwives have a death rate 800 % higher than term hospital birth.
In Oregon, babies die at the hands of CPMs at a much higher rate than they do in hospital, comparing low - risk women.
I am at a higher risk of dying during or after birth.
Young infants are at a higher risk of dying from this infection than any other age group.
In fact, when compared with newborns put to the breast within an hour of birth, the risk of dying in the first 28 days of life is 41 per cent higher for those who initiated 2 to 23 hours after birth, and 79 percent higher for those who initiated one day or longer after birth.
«NCT's own detailed review of home birth concluded that, although the quality of comparative evidence on the safety of home birth is poor, there is no evidence that for women with a low risk of complications the likelihood of a baby dying is any higher if they plan for a home birth compared with planning for a hospital birth.»
«Babies in the United States have a higher risk of dying during their first month of life than do babies born in 40 other countries, according to a new report.
«Often the babies who died have overheated, because at that high risk age their thermal regulation system hasn't fully developed and the baby can't cool down, and they have either been between two adults or even on the end of the bed with the mother's arm around them.»
Your midwives saw to it that was maintained as well by not warning you that all of the data on homebirth in the US show a 3 - 8x higher risk of the baby dying in homebirth than in hospital birth.
But they have higher risk of dying at home.
No one is claiming that 100 % of homebirth will end in disaster (if it was the case, humanity would have died long ago) But you had a higher risk of dying or losing you baby.
A woman's lifelong risk of dying in a car accident is much higher than her risk of dying in childbirth, but during the year of pregnancy, the pregnancy is a bigger threat.
NNAMDI «It's important to note that the decision between having a breech birth versus Cesarean is not a risk versus no - risk equation since Cesareans carry their own significant number of risks including a higher risk of dying during childbirth.»
Well, the vast majority of women give birth in the hospital, especially those at the highest risk for complications, so of course there is a larger absolute number dying in the hospital.
It may also help explain why the US does comparatively well for perinatal outcomes but very badly in terms of infant mortality, if massive, high tech, emergency, intervention, which is readily available, has kicked the can down the road, past the neonatal period, but the baby dies at some later date (and it will be higher risk for the rest of infancy, at least, due to prematurity).
The probability of a baby dying from a home birth is approximately twice the probability of a child dying in a car accident at any point from birth to age 25, and ten times as high as the risk of dying in a car accident between birth and age 10.
I would still take my c - section babies being actually born alive with a higher risk of diabetes / obesity / asthma than I would them dying during birth all day every day.
The 0.5 % death rate of a higher - risk home birth is the same as the probability of a child dying between the ages of 1 and 18 from any cause at all.
However there are no studies that show that parents that cosleep have a higher risk of an infant that dies from SIDS.
Maybe we shouldn't put our babies in cars since they are at a high risk of dying each time.
In fact, if one considered just three factors (maternal education, maternal prenatal alcohol or tobacco, and marital status) one could predict to a high degree postneonatal mortality: children born to unmarried women with lower education and evidence of prenatal drug use had a postneonatal mortality of about 30 per 1000 live births (similar to Ivory Coast); children born to women with none of these risk factors had a postneonatal mortality of about 2 per 1000 live births (similar to Norway); that is, children in this latter category almost never die despite evidence from PRAMS surveys that they are as likely to co-sleep with their parents.
While I wasn't expressing milk for a living, nursing child of my own, I was expressing milk for many high - risk infants who may otherwise die without a supply of healthy donor milk.
That is the highest risk of dying from SIDS.
«We do know that there are demographic and environmental risks,» Dr. Moon says, noting that African - American and Native American babies die of SIDS at two to three times the national average, for example, and babies who are born to women who smoked during pregnancy or to very young women are at a higher risk.
She further stated that «if for any unfortunate reason an anaemic adolescent girl becomes pregnant, she has a higher risk of delivering a premature baby, a low birth weight baby or even tragically die during or after delivery.»
Maternal mortality is increasingly high, Nigeria has one of the poorest maternal and child health indices in the world with maternal 800-3000 deaths per 100,000 live births, life time risk of dying from pregnancy related complications of 1:8 compared to 1:10 in developing countries (Nigeria Demographic Health Survey 2004).
Women in the USA face a higher lifetime risk of dying in pregnancy, childbirth, or during the postpartum period than women in 49 other countries.
A new analysis reveals that for most women, the risk of dying from cervical cancer is higher than previously thought.
Fish — Consider a Valentine's meal with fish that is high in omega - 3 fatty acids, which reduce your risk of dying from a heart attack.
Ms Alice Koechlin, from the International Prevention Research Institute in Lyon, France, told the meeting that people who were at highest risk of dying from melanoma were those born between 1900 and 1960 when not only were the dangerous effects of exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from sunlight largely unknown, but also health professionals believed that sunshine was positively beneficial.
They also had a higher risk of dying if they were under the age of 24 months, if a community well was their primary source of water and if their family compound had high lead levels in the soil.
Women with the variant were at much higher risk for cancer, had more recurrences, were often hit with multiple cancers and were more likely to die from aggressive forms of these diseases.
But for some patients who have received therapy and survived, the risk of dying from the side effects over the long term might be even higher than from the cancer.
A study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology in January of 2015 led by a Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre researcher found that the likelihood of dying of other causes for a group of men with low - risk prostate cancer in the study was about nine times higher than the risk of dying from the prostate cancer.
Compared to patients with low - risk disease, those with intermediate - risk cancer (PSA > 10ng / ml or Gleason score 7 or clinical stage T2b / 2c) had a nearly four-fold higher chance of dying from prostate cancer within 15 years.
But patients with the antibodies in their blood are at high risk of dying while waiting for a perfect match, said Brian Feingold, M.D., M.S., study lead author and medical director of Pediatric Heart and Heart - Lung Transplantation at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC and associate professor of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in Pennsylvania.
Compared to married heart disease patients, being unmarried was associated with a higher risk of dying, according to new research in Journal of the American Heart Association, the Open Access Journal of the American Heart Association / American Stroke Association.
In one study that examined data from over 38 million inpatients in North America, Devereaux and his colleagues determined that patients treated at investor - owned, private for - profit hospitals had a significantly higher risk of dying.
Diabetes is linked to an increased risk of developing cancer, and now researchers have performed a unique meta - analysis that excludes all other causes of death and found that diabetic patients not only have an increased risk of developing breast and colon cancer but an even higher risk of dying from them.
The study's findings indicate underweight and obese women are more likely to die before the age of 85, while overweight and obese women had higher risks of incident disease and mobility disability.
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