Sentences with phrase «nonfatal health»
The second part of the sum concerned nonfatal health problems, weighting each on a scale from 0 (perfect health) to 1 (death)-- blindness being worse than deafness, moderate dementia being worse than autism, neck pain being worse than infertility and so on, as rated originally by a panel of experts and now by statistically representative surveys of the general public around the world.
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«Global, regional, and national disability - adjusted life years (DALYs) for 306 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 188 countries, 1990 - 2013: quantifying the epidemiological transition» examines fatal and nonfatal health loss across countries.
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The Department of Health, Education and Welfare reported several years later that there had been «13 proven fatal cases, five suspected deaths, and six nonfatal cases...» The truth is that no one is certain how many have died from 1080 poisoning, especially now that it is finding its way into private hands, but there is very little doubt that there have been deaths other than the diagnosed ones.
People around the world are living longer, even in some of the poorest countries, but a complex mix of fatal and nonfatal ailments causes a tremendous amount of health loss.
People around the world are living longer, even in some of the poorest countries, but a complex mix of fatal and nonfatal ailments causes a tremendous amount of health loss, according to a new analysis of all major diseases and injuries in 188 countries.
For the first time, not only depression, but osteoarthritis, arthritis and lower back pain were seen as vital state concerns, each nonfatal yet among the 10 biggest DALY - ranked health problems facing adults in Mexico.
A team of German researchers systematically reviewed all of the published yoga research up until October 2013 to ascertain yoga's effectiveness in reducing «mortality, nonfatal cardiac events, exercise capacity, health - related quality of life, and modifiable cardiac risk factors» for those with a prior diagnosis of coronary artery disease, heart failure, cardiac dysrhythmia, cardiomyopathy or valvular heart disease.