Sentences with phrase «people at low risk»

The first human trials will be done in the US in October with people at low risk of subsequent Zika or dengue infection, says Michael.
The company has begun two safety trials in the US, in people at low risk of infection and in people at high risk, and says it has evidence that the vaccine is safe.

Not exact matches

The first analysis looked at 148 studies involving more than 300,000 people and found that people with social connections had a 50 % lower risk of dying early compared to people who did not have strong social circles.
Some retrospective studies and preclinical work have indicated that it might also lower a person's risk of cancer, though at least one clinical trial wasn't able to show that it had any protective effect on esophageal cancer.
A separate experiment involving the willingness to sign up for a flu clinic found that people with lower levels of emotional intelligence can also block unrelated emotions from influencing their decisions about risk, simply by making them aware that their anxiety was not related to the decisions at hand.
She said in a statement: «Many self - reliant older people are at risk at the moment, particularly if they turn down their heating to save money after many days of very low temperatures followed by the current heavy snow.»
or more of garlic powder every day may reduce aortic stiffness as people age, while separate studies at the State University of New York at Albany have found that people who eat garlic exhibit a lower incidence of stomach cancer, have longer blood clotting times, and lower blood lipid levels (a factor associated with reduced risk of stroke and cardiovascular disease)....
I think it would be cool to do a post or maybe a series of posts that address nutrients like iron, calcium, magnesium, etc. that people on a plant - based diet may be at risk of being low on and maybe some recipes that incorporate foods that have those nutrients in them?
People have already pointed out that other countries with midwives working with Obs are strict on who can call themselves a midwife and who can be classed as low risk and deliver at home (I live in one of these countries).
Furthermore... people don't turn into fools and trust midwives because midwives tell them they should fear the hospital... many of them acknowledge that there are plenty of valid reasons to birth in a hospital, and that only low risk women should birth at home.
The study findings indicated that healthy low - risk pregnant people who were induced at 39 weeks of pregnancy had...
Evidence shows that the most effective policies to reduce alcohol harms, including harms to others, are: - Raising the price of the cheapest alcohol, through taxation and minimum unit pricing - Regulating the density of outlets that can serve alcohol and restricting the permitted hours of sale - drink driving laws, including a lower legal blood alcohol limit and random roadside breath tests - Screening and brief advice for people who are at risk of drinking to a level that is harmful to themselves and others However, the most effective approach is a comprehensive, multi-sectorial set of measures that work together to reduce levels of harmful drinking.
At 5 p.m., the Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice and Vera Institute hold a meeting to discuss resetting bail and how bail can lead to the over detention of low risk people who can't afford it, the Schomburg Center, Manhattan.
The speech had, at the centre of interest, a category of hard working frequently low, if paid at all, group of people who put their lives at risk to report and keep Ghana very high in the ranking of World Press Freedom (rank 22 precisely far above the UK rank 34) perhaps like Anas recently.
«Nail salon workers, like many people in low wage positions, can suffer exploitation that puts themselves and others at risk.
People with type 2 diabetes are at high risk of cardiovascular - related events, such as heart attacks, stroke, and even death, often because their levels of triglycerides are so high, and their high - density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol levels are low.
A large analysis of current research shows that people who eat at least 20g of nuts a day have a lower risk of heart disease, cancer and other diseases.
She points out that the test would have to have a very low rate of false positives to avoid putting healthy people at risk of picking up diseases from other, genuinely infected people.
People with cholesterol levels of 200 mg / dL are considered to be at low risk of heart disease, according to the American Heart Association; 200 - to - 239 mg / dL is considered borderline - to - high risk, and 240 or above is deemed high risk.
«We found that Amish people with this mutation have defects in fat storage, increased fat in the liver, high triglycerides, low «good» (HDL) cholesterol, insulin resistance and increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes,» says the study's senior author, Coleen M. Damcott, Ph.D., an assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Nutrition and member of the Program for Personalized and Genomic Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.
The meta - analysis looked at all of the available research on the risk of developing stroke in people with «prehypertension,» or blood pressure higher than optimal but lower than the threshold to be diagnosed with high blood pressure, which is 140/90 mmHg.
People who ate a diet high in nuts and legumes, low - fat dairy, whole grains, fruits, and vegetables and low in red and processed meat, sugar - sweetened beverages and sodium were at a significantly lower risk of developing chronic kidney disease over the course of more than two decades, new Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health research suggests.
Most at risk: people who live in rural, low - income areas.
«While it was the same rate as people with other types of disabilities who used the program, the wages, hours worked and range of job types for people with autism were low — placing them at risk for poverty.»
Previous findings from Hariri's group show that people whose brains exhibit a high response to threat and a low response to reward are more at risk of developing symptoms of anxiety and depression over time.
And it would seem that if people can stave off significant weight gain until at least their 60s, or survive long enough with obesity, they may have a lower risk of developing dementia, they suggest.
In some people, the thermostat is always set slightly higher, behaving as if they have a persistent low level infection — these people appear to be at a higher risk of developing depression and psychosis.
For LDL cholesterol, a level of 70 mg / dL or lower is recommended for people at very high risk of heart disease.
«In many parts of the world, the low average calcium intake may be putting most people at increased risk of fractures and osteoporosis.»
«The rapid shifts in disease burden place poor people in low - and middle - income countries at high risk of not having access to appropriate services and incurring payments for health care that push them deeper into poverty,» said Timothy Evans, Director of Health, Nutrition and Population at the World Bank Group.
Epidemiologists at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine report that persons residing at higher latitudes, with lower sunlight / ultraviolet B (UVB) exposure and greater prevalence of vitamin D deficiency, are at least two times at greater risk of developing leukemia than equatorial populations.
Dr. Berger and his colleagues found that people diagnosed with diabetes but without known heart disease are at a very high risk for developing peripheral vascular disease of the lower extremities or the carotid artery.
The recommendation that people eat at least five servings (about 400 grams) of fruits and veggies each day, espoused by the WHO since 1990, was based on studies that found a link between higher intakes of these foods and lower risks for cancer and other diseases.
«Our analysis of three large U.S. cohorts including persons in whom diabetes has been diagnosed shows those who were at target levels for HbA1c, blood pressure and LDL to have substantially lower risks for cardiovascular disease than persons with diabetes who were not at target levels for such factors,» Wong said.
People at genetic risk for kidney disease should aim to live a healthy life to keep suPAR levels low.
A test based on the genetic make - up of the Barrett's lesions could benefit patients through improved diagnosis, giving people at high risk of cancer the best care, and reducing the burden of endoscopy for those at low risk.
People with stage III colon cancer who regularly eat nuts are at significantly lower risk of cancer recurrence and mortality than those who don't, according to a new, large study led by researchers at Yale Cancer Center.
People with genetically determined very high cholesterol levels (familial hypercholesterolaemia) seem to be at greater risk of tendon pain, but it's not clear if those with lower, but still high levels, might also be vulnerable to tendon injuries.
But boredom has a darker side: Easily bored people are at higher risk for depression, anxiety, drug addiction, alcoholism, compulsive gambling, eating disorders, hostility, anger, poor social skills, bad grades and low work performance.
«Most people who go to business meetings or family gatherings [in the affected countries] are at low risk of Ebola infection.
People at risk of stroke often take aspirin to reduce their risk of having another stroke; however, a percentage of patients may be insensitive, or resistant, to aspirin, which in turn may negate the aspirin's effect of lowering stroke risk.
«Immigrants at lower risk of overdose, death from codeine than people born in Canada.»
In a remarkable new study published in Biological Psychiatry, Dr. Andrew McIntosh and his colleagues at the University of Edinburgh provide new evidence that the genetic risk for schizophrenia is associated with lower IQ among people who do not develop this disorder.
«Interactions between drugs, and other substances, can put older people at a real risk of everything from low blood sugar to kidney damage and accidents caused by sleepiness,» says Preeti Malani, M.D., the director of the poll and a professor of internal medicine at the U-M Medical School.
A multicountry study has found that HIV - infected people who start antiretroviral (ARV) treatment at earlier stages of the disease lowered their risk of transmitting the virus to their sexual partners by 96 %.
In a paper published recently in the journal PLOS ONE, a team of researchers from several Western institutes estimated the number of people living in low - elevation coastal zones, as well as the scale of the population at risk from one - in -100-year storm surge events, by using scenario - based projections.
«When we need at least 10,000 people in the samples to detect the effects, you can imagine that this is a fairly low - risk situation.»
PEOPLE who keep cycling into their later years are at lower risk of the kinds of falls that plague older folk.
Compared to currently approved treatment using an electrical cord connected at an abdominal site, this new method has a low risk of developing infectious diseases due to the power cable behind the ear and is anticipated to improve patients» quality of life; for example, patients with this new device can soak in a bathtub as most Japanese people do when taking a bath.
People who ate more seafood than average — at least one serving a week — had a 30 percent lower risk of developing dementia than those who followed a diet relatively low in fish.
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