Sentences with phrase «other known risk»

The findings suggest that a gene on the X chromosome may increase a woman's risk of ovarian cancer, independent of other known risk genes, such as the BRCA genes.
and «Limited evidence suggested that LDL subfraction analysis is not a consistently strong predictor of CVD compared to other known risk factors» http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0026967/
In fact, greater intake of fruits and vegetables was associated with a reduced risk independent of other known risk factors, meaning that there may be additional benefits to bulking up on plant foods above and beyond restricting animal foods.
11 ApoE4 heterozygotes (people with one allele) have a five-fold increased risk of developing AD, and homozygotes (two alleles) are estimated to have a staggering lifetime risk between 50 - 90 percent.12 Despite this seemingly damning genetic heritage, the ApoE4 allele is neither required nor sufficient for development of AD, as 50 percent of people with AD are not carriers, and some E4 homozygotes never develop the disease.13 On the other hand, the other known risk factor — hyperinsulinism — elevates risk by 43 percent independently of ApoE status.
Well, as is explained in the video, from a statistical perspective a low cardiorespiratory fitness level is the health risk factor that most strongly predicts death, even when compared against other known risk factors like obesity, smoking, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and diabetes.
«Stress alone does not provoke or make asthma worse, unless it is in conjunction with other known risk factors such as traffic - related air pollution,» he says.
Other known risk modifiers for breast cancer such as age at first pregnancy, history of oral contraceptive use, breast feeding, and smoking did not meaningfully confound the overall association of FMc absence with breast cancer.
Treatment of diabetes involves lowering blood glucose and the levels of other known risk factors that damage blood vessels.
«The increase in genetic risk was independent of other known risk factors, suggesting that testing for multiple genetic differences is clinically useful to evaluate risk and guide management,» senior author Dr. Guillaume Paré, an associate professor of medicine at McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences in Hamilton, Canada, and the director of the Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology Laboratory, said in a statement.
A 2012 study found that emotional stress more strongly predicts tinnitus than other known risk factors, perhaps because the emotion - processing areas of the brain are closely connected to its auditory systems.
«Our results suggest that centralized fat deposition increased disordered eating risk above and beyond other known risk factors,» said Berner.
This study is the first to determine whether solitary drinking during teenage years impacted the development of alcohol use disorders as young adults, after controlling for other known risk factors.
After accounting for all other known risk factors, «you see a progressive increase in cancer rates for each unit increase in BMI above 21,» he told Science News Online.
Nevertheless, de Vincenzi says HIV can clearly be transmitted by vaginal sex without any other known risk factors.
Studying adolescents in Southern California, researchers found that the association between sleep and alcohol / marijuana use was consistent even after controlling for other known risk factors, such as depression.
Bed sharing among black infants and sudden infant death syndrome: interactions with other known risk factors
History of pregnancy loss may be a risk factor for postpartum depression in a similar way as other known risk factors, such as personal or family history of depression, the researchers write.
However, bacterial growth may also be a secondary effect of other known risk factors like over-heating, parental smoking and lying a child on its stomach.
Especially when you consider that pretty much every one of the co-sleeping deaths is easily attributable to parents» intoxication or other known risk factors, co-sleeping comes in as statistically pretty darned safe.
If you have a swimming pool, a breed of dog known to be risky, or any other known risks, extra liability coverage might be a good purchase for you.

Not exact matches

In addition, other risks and uncertainties not presently known to us or that we currently believe to be immaterial could affect the accuracy of any such forward - looking statements.
Forward - looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of Dalradian to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by the forward - looking statements.
I'm not cavalier about other people's money or jobs, but here that doesn't qualify as risk, which is weird because in many, many countries, quitting your job and starting a company and taking money from someone and losing it is a big, big no - no.
But in some people, a condition known as atrial fibrillation can show no external symptoms while carrying a risk of blood clots, strokes and other complications.
With no current plans to accept Apple Pay (though down the line it, and other mobile wallets, could well be a payment option within Walmart Pay), and no set launch date for MCX (never mind that as the product of consortium, that mobile app will not be set up to meet Walmart's specific needs), Walmart could wait no longer without risking missing out on a major shift in customer behavior.
Why risk your retirement investing in what others claim to know?
While we all know the health dangers of stress (high blood pressure, weight gain and difficulty concentrating among others), did you know traveling carries its own set of health risks?
Such forward - looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other important factors that could cause the actual results, performance or achievements of SES to be materially different from future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward - looking statements.
I really enjoy those events because racing is a lot like business: You set goals, work as a team, know your strengths and weaknesses, know how to rely on other people, know when to take smart risks and when to be patient...
Exxon has argued against all the other shareholder proposals as well, including a «policy to explicitly prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity»; a policy articulating Exxon's «respect for and commitment to the human right to water»; «a report discussing possible long term risks to the company's finances and operations posed by the environmental, social and economic challenges associated with the oil sands»; a report of «known and potential environmental impacts» and «policy options» to address the impacts of the company's «fracturing operations»; a report of recommendations on how Exxon can become an «environmentally sustainable energy company»; and adoption of «quantitative goals... for reducing total greenhouse gas emissions.»
«Statistics from this study, and others, show an alarming trend that asset risk is no longer being calculated correctly.
No one other than Trump, and possibly (though not necessarily) his lawyers know what he is seeking to conceal from Mueller, but there's something from which he feels he must protect himself, and he is willing to take large legal risks, and to undermine rule of law, to do so.
No matter what your situation, this means creating an investment mix based on your goals, risk tolerance, financial situation, and timeline; and being diversified both among and within different types of stocks, bonds, and other investments.
These statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors which may cause actual results to be materially different than those expressed or implied in such statements.
In many cases, the answers to these and other questions about risk is «no».
Third and finally, the traditional story misses the real function of private banks, which is to solve an information problem in the purest Hayekian senses. That is, banks are or should be specialists in risk assessment and risk taking. They should know their client, understand the local market and have their pulse on the broad economy. Arguably, if properly structured, they can and should do this better than other entities such as governments. In other words, the proper role of banks should be underwriting — lend money, hold the debt, and bear the risk. Which is a long - winded way of getting to the main point of this post.
But here's the problem: Our bank - stability apparatus — the Fed, the FDIC, occasional bailouts — encourages banks and other lenders to take unwise risks because they know (or at least believe) they'll get rescued.
Our business, prospects, financial condition or operating results could be harmed by any of these risks, as well as other risks not currently known to us or that we currently consider immaterial.
Investors have little way of knowing in advance when a sell - side brokerage firm will initiate coverage of a company, however, adding the risk that it may be a long time before other portfolio managers recognise a company and boost its shares.
They know how to grow a company, have savvy business minds, never fear the unknown and have a wonderful ability to take on what others may see as a risk.
Anyone who has funded an annuity with other financial products, knows that moving money from risk - based investments to an annuity is fraught with numerous barriers and delays.
Nevertheless, the early experience suggests that, while the resilience of both borrowers and lenders has no doubt improved, the initial effects on credit and some other indicators we use to assess risk may fade over time.
If, for example, a given individual security in a market is offering a more attractive risk - adjusted future return than all of the other securities, and if investors know this, then they will try to buy that security, selling the others as necessary to raise funds.
When considering alternative investments, you should consider the fact that some products may utilize leverage and other speculative investment practices that may increase the risk of investment loss and be illiquid, are not required to provide periodic pricing or valuation information to investors, may involve complex tax structures and delays in distributing important tax information, are not subject to the same regulatory requirements as mutual funds, often charge high fees including incentive fees, and in many cases have underlying investments that are not transparent and are known only to the investment manager.
As criminals are often known to look for ways to move money with low risks of detection, bitcoin and other digital currencies seem like some of the best picks.
Signing his name on the Declaration of Independence, just below the phrase «We mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes, and our sacred honor,» he knew the risk he was taking — had he been captured, he would have been drawn and quartered, a traitor to the King.
The greatest love known is to give (or risk) your life for a friend - Jesus didn't say that the greatest love known is to «turn the other cheek and forsake a friend» - you recieved sacrifical love from a complete stranger and willfully chose to withhold your sacrificial love in return.
But we do know that the spirit of loyalty to other persons, of openness to being transformed ourselves, and a willingness to endure the pain of risking ourselves in the search for the truth, are among those conditions.
I don't know what other health risks Brigette may be referring to (other than say, tearing, which happens with vaginas, too, btw).
Women are treated like they are a possession... they do not have the same equal rights that women in other parts of the world and enjoy and thankfully when you do bring your women to civilized places, you no longer get away with treating them like trash without the risk of jail.
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