Sentences with phrase «long term benefits against»

Cold seems to have both short and long term benefits against chronic pain and can also make other therapies more effective and better tolerated by the patients.

Not exact matches

More generally, I think the strongest argument against a price - level target is that the absence of long - term indexed contracts suggests that the benefits of long - run price predictability are not that large.
Relative to actively managed mutual funds, some actively managed ETFs offer potential tax advantages.3 However, we caution investors against making long - term investment decisions based solely on any potential tax benefits.
In addition to the direct environmental benefits Organic Agriculture provides, it reduces farm costs in the long - term by increasing soil fertility, ensures animal welfare, protects farmers against dangerous pesticide exposure and contributes to rural development by generating additional farm employment and fair incomes.
But as a natural skeptic, I also decided to read all of the research indicating that some of these purported long - term benefits, such as higher IQs and immunity against various health issues, were inflated by well - meaning public health experts.
«Greener» and «more natural» is how parents on one D.C. online forum described cloth diapers, citing environmental factors, lower long - term costs and the health benefits of putting natural materials against their babies» skin.
Breastfeeding has many benefits that include protecting the baby against inflammatory diseases of the gut, lungs or ears, and longer term health problems such as diabetes and obesity, improved cognitive outcomes, and protecting the mother against breast cancer.
Although breastfeeding has modest effects on blood pressure (51) and adiposity (52, 53) in later life, it has numerous other health benefits, including protection against infectious disease morbidity (54) and mortality (55) in infancy and a lower risk of type 2 diabetes (56) and improved neural and psychosocial development in the longer term (57, 58).
«Since attainment of optimal peak bone mass is protective against osteoporosis later in life, reducing sedentary time in children may have long - term skeletal benefits,» the authors wrote.
The seeming failure of newborns to muster a robust defense against infections is a trade - off that delivers long - term benefits, a new study suggests.
This may provide an additional justification for engaging in METI; however, the cost of maintaining such a long duration beacon must be weighed against the long - term benefits.
Antipsychotic polypharmacy and long - term use should be avoided and drug choice should be weighed against risk / benefit evidence.
In a follow - up of two randomized field experiments, a brief values affirmation intervention designed to buffer minority middle schoolers against the threat of negative stereotypes had long - term benefits on college - relevant outcomes.
They will point to the long - term benefits for both pupils and society, and will argue against viewing SEL as merely a means of achieving better exam results.
In short, whatever amount is spent on eligible long term care costs, based upon the receipt of policy benefits from a «partnership eligible long term care insurance policy», would be offset against the required Medicaid «spend down requirements».
While the benefits of a Roth IRA conversion could be considerable, investors must carefully weigh the upfront tax costs against the long - term tax advantages.
As a real estate investor, Kiyosaki heralds the benefits of owning real estate assets, such as: (1) cash flow, (2) income tax advantages, (3) the ability to borrow against it as collateral and (4) long term appreciation.
Although we would caution against this strategy if your goal is to build your cash value and death benefit over the long term, it is a nice feature of whole life insurance as an investment.
Make sure to figure out any fees and taxes incurred (not all institutions can accommodate this) and weigh that against the long term tax benefits of reorganizing your investments.
And notably, because deductions are applied against ordinary income first and capital gains second, someone with high total income due to capital gains could still be eligible for low tax rates on a partial Roth conversion (although this can still phase out the benefits of 0 % long - term capital gains tax rates), and / or have their deductions apply favorably to shelter further partial Roth conversions.
Once you account for the $ 3,000 maximum write - off per year against ordinary income, and the netting of short - term losses with long - term gains during retirement, the benefits shrink pretty substantially.
Ketoprofen has been advocated by some vets for short - term use in situations such as post-surgical pain but advise against long term use and other vets report high incidences of ulcers associated with its use for more than 3 to 5 days, so it may not have much benefit in your situation.
If we can't get it right with tobacco, where there's no benefit to weigh against the toll in lives and costs, how can we get it right with fossil fuels, where the real - time benefits of affordable energy seem always to trump the long - term risks from climate change?
My question is, if we can't get it right with tobacco, where there's no benefit to weigh against the toll in lives and costs, how can we get it right with fossil fuels, where the real - time benefits of affordable energy seem always to trump the long - term risks from climate change?
The only change I'd suggest is to drop the words «by industry,» given that everyone in societies thriving on fossil fuels has harvested the present benefits while largely discounting, so far, the need to invest against long - term risks from the resulting buildup of greenhouse gases.
As I wrote when I last cited this, «The only change I'd suggest is to drop the words «by industry,» given that everyone in societies thriving on fossil fuels has harvested the present benefits while largely discounting, so far, the need to invest against long - term risks from the resulting buildup of greenhouse gases.
It should not, therefore, be surprising that formal efforts to weigh the near - term costs of emissions abatement against the long - term benefits from avoided global warming show few net benefits, even in theory.
Weighing the social and economic benefits of fossil fuel consumption and other human activities against some of the environmental consequences, he asked «[i] s it now necessary, for the long - term future of our planet, to limit such development?»
Co-counsel in 3 week trial at Supreme Court of Nova Scotia, representing insurer which successfully defended against a claim for long term disability benefits.
Our lawyers also help our disabled clients with disability claims against employer - sponsored long - term disability insurance policies such as AFLAC and pension benefits.
The Bottom Line: This is long - term travel medical insurance for people traveling outside their home country for a minimum of 3 months, which means it is complete accident and sickness medical coverage with package - like benefits that provide financial protection against travel - related risks.
Although these types of policies are not the perfect substitute for comprehensive long - term benefits, they do provide a solution that is budget - friendly, and protects against a large claim eradicating your assets.
The benefit of long - term disability insurance for architects is two-fold: It protects against student loan debt they've likely accrued over the years, and it protects potential future earnings.
Specialty professions that rely on a particular set of skills, like doctors, dentists, or nurses who need fine motor skills for procedures, benefit from until - retirement long - term disability insurance as a safeguard against future income loss if their disability prevents them from using those skills.
Short Term and Long Term Capital Loss - The major benefit of monthly income plan as compared to fixed deposit or post office schemes is that if you face loss in MIP, you can cover it off against the capital gain in the ongoing year or within next 8 years.
Although accelerated benefit riders will always come at an additional cost, they can still provide an effective measure of protection against critical and chronic illness, disability and long - term care expenses in addition to traditional life coverage.
Although we would caution against this strategy if your goal is to build your cash value and death benefit over the long term, it is a nice feature of whole life insurance as an investment.
Instead of the policyholder's beneficiaries receiving the money outright, it can be used to benefit the policyholder in life and shield against other assets being used to pay for long - term care.
An accelerated death benefit rider, also known as the living benefit option, allows a policyholder to receive a cash advance against a policy's death benefit if he / she is diagnosed with an incapacitating health condition, the onset of a terminal illness, or the need for long - term or hospice care.
The platinum plus whole life insurance plan offers long - term protection against catastrophic events with features including level death benefit to age 100, long - term protection with level premiums, cash surrender value and policy dividends.
Something known as an Accelerated Death Benefit can be used against the face value of the policy for more immediate needs like an advance on the policy due to a terminal illness diagnosis or those costs associated with long - term care.
Traditional long - term care insurance insures only against a long - term care need, so it will typically provide more «bang for your buck» compared to other «dual - benefit» insurance policies.
The benefit of obtaining quick decisions in order to maximise the economic opportunities currently available must be weighed against the long term sustainability of an agreement that does not allow time for traditional owners to consider their own economic and social development goals and how the terms of the agreement can advance these goals.
Even trained therapists may be trained in something that does not work that well, has no evidence to support it, or goes against what couples need to reconnect and create a deep, fulfilling emotional bond that will make their relationship more solid and will give long - term benefits.
However, some of this software is quite pricey and you should weigh its initial cost against the longer term benefits.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z