Sentences with phrase «large economic toll»

«Disparities in colorectal cancer death rates take a large economic toll: Preventable deaths account for $ 6.4 billion in lost productivity.»

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Peanut allergy takes a large psychosocial and economic toll on countless families not only in the United States but also worldwide.
Finds that unearned income and excess infant mortality in the year after typhoon exposure outnumber immediate damages and death tolls roughly 15 - to - 1, helping to indicate that economic and human losses due to environmental disaster may be an order of magnitude larger than previously thought and that adaptive decision - making may amplify, rather than dampen, disasters» social cost.
And consider this: even if we simply assume that greenhouse gases have a large and immediate impact on hurricane intensities, there is little that mitigation efforts can do anyway to stem the ever - growing economic toll associated with hurricanes.
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