Sentences with phrase «increasing number of deaths»

The rapidly increasing number of deaths due to road accidents in India causes a loss of 3 percent to the GDP, on an annual basis.

Sadly, the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, which tracks workplace fatalities, recorded an increasing number of deaths from 2011 through 2014.

Fortunately, most sick dogs have fully recovered, however, an increasing number of deaths are also being reported.

Back in the 70's, when the nation was threatened by the rapidly increasing number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases and science had just uncovered that a diet high in saturated fats and cholesterol poses a serious threat for cardiovascular health, health officials issued dietary advice that entailed consuming less fat.

And certainly the increasing number of deaths due to measles outbreaks in Romania does not help.

[14] Puppy mills are often unheated and this increases the number of deaths due to cold among the dogs used for breeding.

But the only reason that it is necessary that climate change will increase the number of deaths from Nth order effects is because the environmental movement have displaced from the political agenda any possibility of technological advance and economic development that doesn't meet their requirements of «sustainability».

Not exact matches

Realizing that Jews have been the scapegoats of all Western history, that they have been made to bear responsibility for everything from the Black Death to the economic ills of the Germans, these observers fear that the enormous increase in Jewish numbers in America will lead to charges that the Jews have monopolized the opportunities for economic advance and that these charges will pave the way for Fascism here as they paved the way for Hitler in Germany.

On Sunday, the highest - ranking Catholic official in Asia's only predominantly Christian country expressed concern about the increase in the number of deaths.

Here's a «program with a purpose» as part of Dole's mission to increase America's nutritional health through greater fruit and vegetable consumption and to reverse a number of negative health trends, among them poor diet and inadequate exercise as the leading causes of preventable death.

Whether or not you said «until death do us part» in your wedding vows, and an increasing number of couples don't say it anymore, most of us believe marriage should be lifelong even if they don't always end up that way.

Although the increased use of seat belts and car seats means the number of motor vehicle injuries and deaths has declined, millions of crashes still occur on U.S. roads every year.

Leaving aside for the moment that this is the same group who crowed over a 20 % increase in homebirths from from 0.56 % to 0.67 % of US births, does dismissing the absolute number of death as low fully convey what is at stake in the decision to attempt homebirth?

There are a number of infections that are associated with an increased risk of miscarriage, stillbirth or neonatal death.

In response to reports that women may be using this unapproved drug, to increase milk production (lactation), the WHO and FDA are warning breastfeeding women of safety concerns as «there have been several published reports and case studies of cardiac arrhythmias, cardiac arrest and sudden death in patients receiving an intravenous form of domperidone that has been withdrawn from the market in a number of countries.»

The number of fatal choking deaths has not increased since back - sleeping recommendations began.

To have meaningful data on rare events like infant death, we need to increase the sample size by increasing the number of participating midwives.

Breast cancer survival rates have increased, and the number of deaths associated with this disease is steadily declining, largely due to factors such as earlier detection, a new personalized approach to treatment and a better understanding of the disease.

There are pros and cons to everything, and part of the cons of telling exhausted breastfeeding mothers to never co-bed is the number of deaths that have increased due to sleeping together on the couch, in a recliner, or other soft surfaces, all of which are not safe sleep environments.

«Most importantly, the scientific review found that the use of precautionary antibiotics did not reduce the number of infant deaths — neither from GBS (Group B Strep) infection nor from all causes — and the number of later, serious infections is increased by the use of antibiotics during labor.»

Your warning against placing infants in adult beds is highly erroneous, irresponsible, and will lead to increases in the number of U.S. infant deaths each year.

Unsafe abortions are widely acknowledged as causing 13 % of maternal deaths globally.2 Decisions to exclude family planning increase the number of unsafe abortions causing more women to suffer and die unnecessarily.»

From 2015 through 2016, Staten Island had a 700 percent increase in the number of deaths linked to fentanyl, the highest in the state, Cuomo said.

However, a study published this week by Goldsmiths University shows that the scaling back of search and rescue operations since November 2014 has not decreased the number of attempted crossings, while the death toll has significantly increased.

The disease has only affected the elderly and those with pre-existing conditions, but Mr. Diaz pointed out that the number of deaths has doubled in the last four days and the number of new cases has increased by 25 percent.

«The numbers of increase in the number of deaths is staggering.

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At the same time, US President Barack Obama authorised a three-fold increase in the number of drone strikes targeting AQAP operatives in Yemen in 2012, resulting in the deaths of a number of senior figures, including Shihri, the deputy leader.

ERIE COUNTY, NY — The Erie County Medical Examiner's office reports a recent increase over the past month in the number of suspected drug overdose deaths involving the drug fentanyl, either alone or in combination with other drugs such as heroin and cocaine.

This policy has led to a massive increase in the prescription of «safe drugs» like Methadone but as an increasing number of reports demonstrate, heroin substitutes like Methadone now account for one - third of drug - related deaths in Scotland.

Shortly before the meeting began the Health Department (DOHMH) announced that the number of deaths had increased to seven.

The additional deaths were only just reported to the department on Sunday and the number of persons afflicted has increased to 81.

More than 32,000 people died on U.S. highways in 2011, and while the overall number of traffic deaths has declined in recent years, the number of distracted - driving traffic deaths has slightly increased, according to David Strickland, head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

As the number of elderly people in Europe is increasing, the actual number of deaths will rise from 734,259 in 2011 to 753,600 in men in 2016, and from 580,528 to 605,900 in women, making a total of nearly 1,359,500 deaths predicted for 2016.

However, because of the aging of populations the actual numbers of deaths from melanoma would continue to increase until 2030 - 2035.

Although the actual absolute numbers have increased when compared with 2009 (the year for which there are World Health Organization mortality data for most EU countries) due to the growing numbers of elderly people, the rate (age - standardised per 100,000 of the population) of people who die from the disease has declined from 148.3 male and 89.1 female deaths per 100,000 in 2009 to 138.1 deaths and 84.7 per 100,000 predicted for 2014.

Giving the mice antibiotics helped gemcitabine kill tumor cells, increasing the number of tumor cells going through a type of cell death called apoptosis from about 15 percent to 60 percent or more.

«There have been an increasing number of trauma center closures in recent years, and these closures are associated with a higher risk of death in the affected communities,» she said.

The increase is likely due to rising numbers of overdose deaths from opioids (SN: 6/10/17, p. 22), says Christine Durand, a transplant infectious disease specialist at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.

«Without drastic improvements in control measures,» the report concluded, «the number of cases of and deaths from [Ebola] are expected to continue increasing from hundreds to thousands per week in the coming months.»

The outbreak of deaths could have been tied to an increase in the number of grinding machines in the villages in November of 2009, «contributing to widespread contamination,» the researchers reported.

However, the authors point out that with increased commitment to preventing the most important causes of child deaths, this number could be nearly halved, with just 2 · 8 million child deaths in 2030.

Particulates specifically from ocean - going vessels have been linked to an increased number of premature deaths, according to a 2007 study by Corbett published in the journal Environmental Science and Technology.

Because it is so deadly and because the number of new cases is increasing, it is predicted to be the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the western world by 2020, trailing only lung cancer, he adds.

«As these drugs are considerably cheaper than current therapies, they can improve treatment in the developing world where the number of deaths from cancer is predicted to increase significantly over the next ten years,» said Dr Federica Sotgia, another leader of the study.

As the update report notes, an increasing number of people now receive anti-HIV drugs: low - and middle - income countries have seen a 10-fold jump in treatment since 2003, which estimates suggest have averted more than 1 million deaths in sub-Saharan Africa alone.

In recent years, an increasing number of scientists in politically and ideologically sensitive fields have become targets of hate e-mails, death threats, campaigns aimed at discrediting them and their entire field, and legal battles.

While death rates from the acute phase of cardiovascular events have decreased, the disease burden remains high in the increasing number of survivors, which is especially important for those affected at a young age.

If the number of partial replacements were to increase from 8 to 20 per cent, the NHS could potentially prevent 170 deaths, at the cost of 400 additional revisions.

Pulmonary hypertension is rare — with only about 15 to 50 cases per million people — but the total number of deaths attributed to the disease increased by more than 40 percent in the U.S. between 1980 and 2002, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.