Sentences with phrase «higher than the risk»

«The risk from a burn is higher than the risk from the chemicals.»

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.

The problem is that the risks of a VBAC are not in fact that much higher than the risks of other kinds of deliveries that do occur regularly in hospitals.

The risk of recurrence is low, but higher than the risk for women with no previous history of molar pregnancy.

It's done when your caregiver thinks the risks of waiting for labor to start on its own are higher than the risks of inducing labor.

Ultimately, I came to feel that the risks of cesarean were higher than the risks of vaginal child birth, even though my baby was breech.

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.

By including the other layers, Poledna and colleagues found that the actual risk was 90 % higher than the risk just from interbank loans.

But it is still significantly higher than the risk for women who end up having a child — only about six events for every 1,000 women.

I started with the breasts, as my risk of breast cancer is higher than my risk of ovarian cancer, and the surgery is more complex.»

Sadly, laws like the Utah «Free Range» one are needed because the risk of someone calling CPS because a child is playing outside without direct parental supervision is much, much higher than the risk of a child actually getting hurt by doing so.

The study found that the percentage of CVD events in overweight subjects (BMI over 25) was 53 percent higher than the risk of normal weight subjects (BMI less than 25).

That's higher than the risk of death from a plane crash, but flights begin with emergency procedures for «what if»?

We have reached that critical point where positive change becomes possible — where the risks of inaction are higher than the risks of reform.

This risk of missing out is higher than the risk of a downturn (see our article: There Is No Sideline When It Comes To Investing).

At present, the near - term risk of inflation appears substantially higher than the risk of deflation.

The risks of these products can be different and sometimes much higher than the risks of ETFs.

Although the premiums may seem higher than the risk of death in the early years, they can accumulate cash value and are invested in the company's general investment portfolio.

Since most dogs these days can be expected to die of cancer, and a high proportion suffer from arthritis, allergies, epilepsy, and other immune - mediated and inflammatory diseases — all of which are vaccine - associated — many of us have decided that the risks from a vaccine are far higher than the risk of catching distemper or parvo.

In other words, risk of vaccination is higher than the risk of exposure.

Also be aware that the risk of travelling may not be any higher than the risk of staying at home.

The study concluded that the risk of a collision when using a cellular telephone was four times higher than the risk when a cellular telephone was not being used

Although the premiums may seem higher than the risk of death in the early years, they can accumulate cash value and are invested in the company's general investment portfolio.

The risk of complications from childhood diseases such as measles is much higher than the risks of immunisation...

Results of a survey of real estate professionals released in September by law firm DLA Piper suggest that over the next year, yields in non-gateway markets will be higher than risk - adjusted global yields, whereas yields in gateway markets will soften, encouraging non-gateway investments by foreign and institutional players.

Not exact matches

Every rollout has issues, but planning can mitigate the risk of costly problems, so prepare to solve issues immediately, such as increasing supply if demand is higher than expected.

«We found that entrepreneurs who quit their jobs to found companies did have higher risk tolerance than those who remained employed.

With space ventures typically defined as high risk, high reward investments, Space Angels found the companies attract valuations many times greater than a typical technology start - up.

Night owls face a ten percent higher risk of early death than larks, the biologists behind the study reported on The Conversation recently.

Those with AFib have a four - to five - times - higher risk of stroke than those with normal heart rhythms.

A large 2011 study of close to 39,000 older women over 25 years found that women who took them in the long term actually had a higher overall risk of death than those who did not.

Because a few extra years of work will boost your retirement income more than higher investment returns will, once you take the risk into account.

Bear in mind also that most people don't have an entrepreneurial mindset, and you may be more comfortable with higher levels of risk than the salaried employees you may know.

Despite early signs that a fast - food diet is no healthier in Beijing than it is in Boston, consumers who are new to middle - class dining seem less concerned about the health risks of the high - fat, high - sodium fare that many Americans now seek to avoid.

Those who derive most of their income from asset - price appreciation, rather than salaries, say higher taxes would unfairly punish risk takers.

CEOs tend to score higher than the general population on personality attributes such achievement - orientation, ambition, assertiveness, and risk - preference.

Asia and Latin America are not risk - free, but «there seems to be sense in buying equities in these regions on similar or lower valuations than their counterparts in the developed world given that dividend growth is likely to be superior, given higher economic growth potential.»

The province is also subject to market risk, in that prices on the Atlantic coast may not be higher than other pricing points by the time this line is built.

With Hunters, you need to pay them a higher portion of their compensation in commission - perhaps as high as 100 %, but certainly no less than 50/50 of salary and commission or you risk losing their aggressiveness.

In the real world: Pembina claims actual reclamation costs could be 24 times higher than the funds available in the EPSF — leaving Albertan taxpayers «vulnerable to major financial risks.»

While credit risk might seem like a bad idea with the U.S. economy still weak and the rest of the world looking equally uncertain, high - yield bonds do offer bigger returns than government and investment - grade bonds.

More than a decade ago, Joey Wat at Yum China, was given the chance to take on a massive career challenge that had a high risk of failure — and her decision led Wat into the role she has now.

A number of sources, including pipeline safety experts, believe bitumen to pose a higher spill risk than conventional fuels when it is transported at elevated temperatures or pressure.

Although European investors have, historically, been more risk - averse than Americans, that perception may be changing as more high - profile companies see successful exits, and their founders reinvest in the local startup ecosystem.

«It may be that film or technology products are aiming for more breakthrough products or are offering more complicated rewards (a completed movie or gadget, rather than a band t - shirt), and are thus at a higher risk of failure,» says Mollick.

They also use risk - based pricing to issue loans with rates that are equal or slightly higher than banks.

In fact, they showed no more risk of developing metabolic syndrome [high blood pressure, high blood sugar, abnormal cholesterol and excess waistline fat] than the average non-workaholic employee,» reports Knowledge@Wharton.

Tutoring franchise CEO Hao Lam from Vietnam and brothers Edi and Etrit Demaj from Kosovo — who launched a number of high - tech real estate enterprises in the Detroit area — did more than just risk their careers to get where they are; they risked their lives.

Males were nine times more likely than females to be victims of gunshot injuries, and men ages 20 to 24 were at the highest risk, the study found.

According to a Euro Pacific Capital report, high - risk mortgages make up more than $ 500 billion of Canada's $ 1.1 trillion housing market.