Sentences with phrase «leaving people at a higher risk»

In later life, weight issues can have a severe impact on health, leaving people at a higher risk of heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure and more likely to develop several types of cancer.

Not exact matches

Lucy Faithfull Foundation research found failure to provide high quality age - appropriate sex education left young people at risk of inappropriate sexual behaviour and exploitation.

Heart failure is a chronic condition in which the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs, leaving people tired, breathless and at high risk of subsequent heart attacks.

Angel Aguirre, the governor of Guerrero, urged people to leave areas at high risk of flooding, and Michoacan's government said all maritime activity and road travel should be avoided.

Young people in the United States today, she says, are suffering because of «school stress, the college admissions process, high - stakes testing, cutthroat competition, the emphasis on stardom rather than on enjoyment of activities, sleep deprivation, parental pressure, the push for perfectionism, the need for escapism, the Age of Comparison, [and] the loss of leisure and childhood...» Among her favorite culprits for this state of affairs are testing in general, the SAT in particular, the «Nation at Risk» report, and the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB), which she believes turned elementary schools and junior high schools into testing factories.

If those issues are not taught in high school, people will have to learn them the hard way, at the moment, leaving families at risk for financial destruction.

Unfortunately, unless people who work with animals learn how to keep themselves emotionally healthy and balanced while doing this important work, they'll be at high risk of leaving their job,... Learn More

So while warnings will cause high alarm in some, and some people may be stocking up on bottled water and batteries, many will fail to take adequate precautions, and that leaves them at greater risk.

I've read others» reports of the experiences of divorce and how their daily habits changed: less eating, less sleeping, more crying.4 One of the unfortunate things about weight loss following divorce is that women are almost universally praised for this «accomplishment» — even if it comes at an emotional cost or the shedding of pounds leaves them underweight.5 Losing weight should not always be greeted with congratulations; in fact, being underweight puts people at a higher risk of death than does obesity.6