Sentences with phrase «major risk factor»

Keep in mind that diabetes, high blood sugar levels and obesity are also major risk factors for heart disease, all of which seem to be improved with this supplement.

There are three major risk factors with insurers: the underwriting cycle, investment returns, and expense control.

Additionally, in over half of these cases other major risk factors, such as smoke exposure or sleeping on soft surfaces, were present at the death scene.

The study also revealed a significant increase in the proportion of patients who have three or more major risk factors, which grew from 65 to 85 percent.

Overall, the home visiting program did not reduce major risk factors for child abuse that made families eligible for service.

High blood pressure and elevated LDL cholesterol are two major risk factors for cardiovascular disease.

Ketogenic Diets increase levels of good HDL cholesterol whilst lowering Triglyceride levels in the blood which are major risk factors in heart disease.

In the 2007 American Institute for Cancer Research report, obesity and overweight were cited as major risk factors for the development of several types of cancer.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) This study examines whether Safe Environment for Every Kid (SEEK) with enhanced primary care would improve the attitudes, knowledge, comfort, competence, and behavior of child health care professionals (HPs) regarding addressing major risk factors for child maltreatment (CM).

«Children with low levels of vitamin D were more likely to have high blood pressure and lower levels of high - density lipoprotein, also known as good cholesterol — two factors that are considered major risk factors for heart disease later in life «Children with low vitamin - D levels also had higher levels of parathyroid hormone than their counterparts with adequate vitamin D in their blood.

Potential confounding variables including major risk factors for infection, maternal demographic characteristics, obstetric factors, and infant risk factors were also abstracted from the medical record.

men with two or more major risk factors at all ages had even higher lifetime risks for of at least 12 percent (or more than one in eight men);

The combined PAR for the five major risk factors stayed the same in blacks while falling in whites (remaining at.67 in blacks, while changing from.56 to.48 in whites).

But, I didn't know how great my results were until Dr. Howayeck told me I had 2 major risk factors going against me — I am a woman of Southeast Asian descent.

Comparative Quantification of Health Risks: Global and Regional Burden of Disease due to Selected Major Risk Factors.

Our first hypothesis that negative transgenerational influences and pre - and perinatal adversities would act as risk factors for the diagnostic groups was supported by our findings, since we found that parental ADHD acted as a relatively major risk factor within our models, showing the highest explained deviance for both diagnostic groups relative to the control group.

(ref) And studies have found that indoor confinement and inactivity are major risk factors in cats developing diabetes.

«Epilepsy can be acquired at any time during our lives,» says Hewett, citing brain trauma, infection and cancer as major risk factors.

Many studies show that low - carb and ketogenic diets can lead to dramatic weight loss and improve most major risk factors for heart disease and...

Mitchell EA, Taylor BJ, Ford RPK, et al. «Four modifiable and other major risk factors for cot death: the New Zealand Study».

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force updated its recommendations in November, saying adults should consider statins if they have one or more major risk factors for heart disease.

What makes these findings so intriguing — and potentially important — is that atrial fibrillation is a major risk factor for stroke.

Speaking of alcohol, it is a major risk factor.

While the company failed to return a request for comment, in its S - 1 filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, it recently cited Brexit as a major risk factor.

The benefits would ultimately help men and women alike, since having a mother with Alzheimer's is one of the major risk factors for children — sons and daughters — developing the disease, according to Dr. Brinton.

Mr Geling said a major risk factor for organisations was having the mistaken belief their systems were compliant.

High blood pressure is a major risk factor contributing to cardiovascular disease and stroke, and salt consumption can have a major impact.

8 February 2013 Media Statement Australian beverage industry responds to French study on consumption of artificially and sugar sweetened beverages and incident type 2 diabetes According to the World Diabetes Federation, ultimately the major risk factors for developing type 2 diabetes is lifestyle factors, including obesity and sedentary behaviour, as well as family history, age -LSB-...]

According to the World Diabetes Federation, ultimately the major risk factors for developing type 2 diabetes is lifestyle factors, including obesity and sedentary behaviour, as well as family history, age and ethnicity.

Additionally, according to the World Diabetes Federation, ultimately the major risk factors for developing type 2 diabetes is lifestyle factors, including obesity and sedentary behaviour, as well as family history, age and ethnicity.

Marion Nestle, a professor of nutrition, food studies and public health at New York University, wrote an editorial accompanying the new paper in which she said the documents provided «compelling evidence» that the sugar industry had initiated research «expressly to exonerate sugar as a major risk factor for coronary heart disease.»

According to the World Health Organisation (WHO) major risk factors for certain diseases are heightened by obesity.

«Cephalohematoma or significant bruising» is a «major risk factor» for hyperbilirubinemia and kernicterus» — AAP 2004.

Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) is a major risk factor when taking long flights.

A major risk factor is premature birth and low birthweight, conditions which impact more than half of multiples on some level.

Another major risk factor for premature labour and delivery is being pregnant with twins or multiple babies.

Family disruption is also a major risk factor for infant mortality.

Major risk factors for infection were similar in both groups.

One of the major risk factors of the cradle carry and those products designed to only carry in the cradle carry, are the fact that baby is not visible to you at all times.

Severe placental abruption is a major risk factor for stillbirth or preterm delivery.

Maternal smoking during pregnancy has emerged as a major risk factor in almost every epidemiologic study of SIDS.

Pregnancy in adolescence is a major risk factor for preterm birth.

Both maternal and paternal smoking during pregnancy or after birth are major risk factors for infant deaths.

If your babies sleep on their tummy, prone sleeping is a major risk factor that can cause them to die of SIDS.