Sentences with phrase «in declining health»

Life settlements are arrangements in which seniors in declining health sell their life insurance policies for a portion of the face value and receive immediate cash.

It gives you an option to «exchange» your term policy for a more permanent policy even if you are in declining health or uninsurable.

Mr. Smith, who had been in declining health, died Jan. 2 at his home in Rode, England, where he had lived for many years.

He had been in declining health for awhile, but was joyous and loved life until the very end.

Dogs and cats in declining health (kidney or liver failure, parvo, canine or feline distemper, feline leukemia or AIDS, etc.) may also be declined.

Although debt had a clear role in the declining health of Toys «R» Us, I think another big — and probably somewhat related — problem that the toy chain had was that it never did a very good job differentiating itself from its mass retail and ecommerce competitors.

Violence continues to cause serious health problems for U.S. adolescents and is a prominent factor in the declining health of that age group, a study published last week says.

That transplant was unsuccessful, and she spent the last two - and - a-half years on dialysis in declining health.

He had been in declining health following surgery to repair a damaged hip.

Not exact matches

According to data from the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), a branch of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the life expectancy for a baby born in 2016 fell to 78.6 years, which is a small but statistically significant decline of 0.1 percent.

These declines in well - being mirror other studies finding sharp increases in mental health issues among iGen, including in depressive symptoms, major depression, self - harm, and suicide.

So did the rise of the ACA — which helped some 20 million more Americans get health insurance — cause the decline in bankruptcies?

However, they almost all agreed that expanded health coverage played a major role in the marked, recent decline.

Stat News, a publication that covers health, reported in May that Trump's speech had become less articulate in recent years and suggested it could be related to cognitive decline.

Consider, for example, the other seven MDG objectives, such as a proposed 75 % improvement in maternal health outcomes, to a 66 % decline in mortality rates for children under the age of five.

The decline in light yogurt can be traced to a growing demand for natural, protein - rich foods that fill up health - conscious consumers, instead of simply low - calorie and low - fat options.

Another bright spot could be the slowing in the decline of U.S. generic drug prices, according to report from Credit Suisse, citing data from health information company IQVIA.

Most of the losses are due to a decline in mail volume and a congressional requirement that it make advance payments to cover expected health care costs for its future retirees.

The damage includes factors like a rise in mortality rates as health and safety systems fail, a decline in trade as ports shut down and transportation chaos as infrastructure collapses.

Herbalife's quarterly sales rose 1.3 %, the first rise after five quarters of decline, as demand increased for its health supplements in North America and China.

Health data breaches declined in October.

It was the second straight month of declining breaches following a harrowing summer for health providers — but the numbers are still significantly higher than they were earlier in 2016.

In March, the US Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to Colorado's legalization of the drug, and, in May, the US Department of Justice dropped its four - year effort to shutter Harborside Health Center — the largest medical - marijuana dispensary in the countrIn March, the US Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to Colorado's legalization of the drug, and, in May, the US Department of Justice dropped its four - year effort to shutter Harborside Health Center — the largest medical - marijuana dispensary in the countrin May, the US Department of Justice dropped its four - year effort to shutter Harborside Health Center — the largest medical - marijuana dispensary in the countrin the country.

A spokeswoman for the EPA declined to comment, but a top official said in an internal memo that EPA leaders «will do everything in our power to protect our ability to support the mission of the agency in protecting human health and the environment.»

World stock markets skidded further Wednesday as fresh declines in crude oil prices stoked fears for the health of the global economy.

Since the mosquitoes that spread the pathogen tend to live in tropical climates, a number of prominent athletes (including many American golfers) declined to attend the Olympics because of health concerns.

The Las Cruces - based New Mexico State University last summer cut nearly 40 active staff positions and scuttled the school's equestrian team, an employee health center and a small engineering program in response to spending reductions and enrollment declines.

In the face of this, experts said revising the plan to a more achievable goal of maintaining ecological function would be more realistic, while accepting that the overall health of the reef would decline with time, Michael Slezak reports for The Guardian.

But for a far better indicator of the health of Canada's economy, opposition politicians should consider the disturbing decline in this country's innovative capabilities, as evidenced by Bloomberg's recently published 2018 Innovation Index.

According to JPMorgan Chase, spending in this country peaks at 45, then declines in every category of consumption except health care.

A report by BizBuySell.com tracking the health of small business revealed — as one might expect — a decline in business - for - sale transactions and valuations.

The city has seen a decline in zoning, licensing and health and safety regulations, leading to its drop from the top spot.

Globalization has tightened the cost screws on U.S. employers, health care costs have taken a bite out of paychecks, a kind of new norm of the 1 % to 3 % wage increase has taken hold in the country, unions have been in decline.

A series of smaller incidents, like the booting of a caucus member for raising concerns about health care in his riding, further fuelled the decline in support for the government.

«[It's] when your health is being eroded, your relationships suffer, and there's a real decline in your confidence,» she says.

«A stress test that claims that if the Dow falls by 60 %, the unemployment rate rises to 12 %, housing prices decline substantially more than they did during the 2008 recession, GDP declines by 6 - 7 % — and that all of that can happen and no bank will be in serious financial trouble or have any problem of being undercapitalized or illiquid — I kind of think says more about itself than it says about the health of the banking system.»

Health IT VC funding reached $ 956 million in 212 deals in Q3 2014, a decline of 46 percent in terms of dollars compared to the massive $ 1.8 billion in 161 deals raised in Q2 2014, according to a new Mercom Capital Group report.

Redstone's declining health over the past two years has set off a power struggle in the Viacom board room and in his $ 20 million mansion.

Prominent among these is a secular decline in the share of health care expenditures paid out - of - pocket by consumers, lessening the motivation for precautionary savings.

The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P / TSX composite closed down 153.84 points at 15,213.45, led by declines in energy and health care.

United States GSK buys out Novartis in US$ 13 - billion consumer health - care shakeup, Reuters Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg declines to appear before U.K. MPs, The Guardian

Profit declines sharply and company cuts full - year outlook

Cardinal Health Inc. reported a sharp decline in profit in its last quarter and lowered its full - year outlook following inventory write - downs in its overseas businesses and a sharper - than - anticipated decline in generic drug prices.

The recent decline is due in part to concerns over cord - cutting and increasing competition for ad dollars, as well as questions over the health of executive chairman Sumner Redstone, who owns 80 % of the company's shares.

In April of 1931, Gillette resigned as president of the company that bore his name, citing his age and declining health.

This decrease was largely driven by volume declines in First - Class and Marketing Mail, higher normal cost of retiree health benefits expenses of $ 140 million and higher transportation expenses of $ 109 million, partially offset by a reduction in compensation and benefits expenses of $ 91 million.

Expenses for retiree health benefits and workers compensation declined by $ 4.8 billion and $ 3.5 billion, respectively, but were partially offset by $ 2.4 billion in higher expenses for the amortization of unfunded retirement benefits, the result of statutory mandates effective for 2017 and changes in Office of Personnel Management actuarial assumptions.

Over-the-counter medicines remained solid, but declines in oral and baby care as well as women's health products held back Johnson & Johnson's overall consumer performance.

Trend line: Many expected that after years of meteoric growth, digital health investing would decline in 2016 — particularly in light of the fact that nearly all publicly traded digital health companies are trading below their offering price.

The extent of the decline is surprising given the nature of the components in this category — transfers to First Nations for education, health, social assistance, agricultural subsidies, student assistance, transfers to granting councils, among others.

CVS Health Corporation (NYSE: CVS) recently touched down to a 52 - week low of ~ $ 60 per share which is a drastic decline from its all - time high of $ 112 in 2015 translating into a nearly 50 % slide in its shape price.