Sentences with phrase «percent knew the risk»

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In fact, 44 percent of known breaches in 2014 stemmed from vulnerabilities caused by unpatched code that was two to four years old, showing that many companies are not adequately updating security patches, according to HP's Cyber Risk Report.

It's unclear how many teams would have risked such a high pick on Gurley, but the Rams knew what they were getting into and Gurley, now 100 percent healthy, has averaged 5.7 yards per carry this year.

If she wants me to accommodate her choice of having a particulat experience and not taking the «risk» of that horrible C - section (which IS N'T 30 percent, no matter what you think), exposing herself and her baby to much greater risk, sorry again.

ROTHMANWell, it's interesting, some years ago, Kaiser in California started paying 80 percent for women that chose to deliver in a birth center — I mean, sorry — 100 percent for women that chose to deliver in a birth center and 80 percent for women who are low - risk that chose to deliver in a hospital because they knew that they could save money.

Babies who sleep in their parents» rooms but not in their beds have a 30 percent lower risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, also known as SIDS, the most common cause of infant death, than babies sleeping in a separate room from their parents, according to a National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute report published in the June 2006 issue of «Canadian Medical Association Journal.»

One large clinical trial known as JUPITER reported in 2008 that rosuvastatin (Crestor) lowers the risk of heart attacks and other events by 44 percent in healthy subjects but experts have since raised questions about its methodology in part because the trial was stopped early, which might have created the effect of overestimating the drug's benefits.

The phase II PRECREST trial enrolled 64 adult participants — 19 who knew they carried the mutated form of the HD gene and 45 with a 50 percent risk of having inherited the HD mutation.

«More than 90 percent of those in the United States who know they are at risk for HD because of their family history have abstained from genetic testing, often because they fear discrimination or don't want to face the stress and anxiety of knowing they are destined to develop such a devastating disease,» says H. Diana Rosas, MD, of the MassGeneral Institute for Neurodegenerative Disease (MGH - MIND), lead and corresponding author of the paper that will appear in the March 11 issue of Neurology and has been released online.

Forty percent of the participants were positive for the APOe4 gene and 74 percent had a parental family history of Alzheimer's, both of which are known to increase the risk for developing Alzheimer's.

The other 90 percent are considered sporadic cancers with no currently known risk factors.

«In adults, we know that at least 50 percent of one's risk for opioid dependence is genetic, which is why it would make sense that infants respond differently to opioid medication exposure,» said Elisha Wachman, MD, a neonatologist at BMC and who served as the study's lead author.

After they statistically accounted for smoking, family history, and other factors known to increase high blood pressure risk, the researchers found that women who adhered to a healthy diet were 20 percent less likely to develop high blood pressure than those who did not.

Wong and colleagues studied 2,018 adults (57 percent female) with diabetes mellitus but without known cardiovascular diseases who participated in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study, the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis or the Jackson Heart Study.

Overall, more than half of women who responded (58 percent) had heard of breast density, 49 percent were aware that breast density affects breast cancer detection and 53 percent knew that breast density is associated with cancer risk.

Chronic inflammation in the gut increases the risk of colon cancer by as much as 500 percent, and now Duke University researchers think they know why.

So you have to say, «I'm going to do this procedure with a 1 percent risk of catastrophe to find the 3 percent I know I can help a little.»

The mutation, the most common of the known genetic risk factors for the diseases, is associated with 40 percent of inherited ALS cases, 25 percent of inherited FTD and around 10 percent of noninherited cases of each disease.

Women had a 60 - percent higher risk of having a child with an autism spectrum disorder if they had lived closest to sites using insect killing chemicals known as organophosphates (Or - GAN - oh - FOSS - fates).

Chocolate with cacao content of 80 percent or higher is rich in theobromine, a powerful antioxidant known to support cellular aging and reduce the risk of heart disease.

A second phase 3 study presented Sunday found that adding radiation to hormone therapy, also known as androgen - deprivation therapy (ADT) in patients with locally advanced or high - risk prostate cancer reduced the seven - year risk of dying by 43 percent compared to treating with hormone therapy alone.

It is now also known that diabetics have a 65 percent increased risk of also being diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, and there appears to be a potent link between the two diseases, even though the exact mechanisms have yet to be determined.

For example, an analysis of nearly 24,000 patients with type 2 diabetes found that three diabetes drugs — glipizide, glyburide, and glimepiride — caused a more than 50 percent greater risk of death compared to another diabetes drug, Metformin.v The three drugs are known as sulfonylureas, which work by spurring your body to produce more insulin.

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.

Nearly 100 percent of type 2 diabetics can be successfully treated — meaning you will no longer have the symptoms of diabetes, or the high risk of developing health complications — if you are willing to implement the recommendations I provide below.

The diet has long been known to be a healthy way of life, but the proven results of a five year study in Spain are in — the Mediterranean Diet reduces the risk of stroke and heart disease by 30 percent.

Because obesity is known to increase a woman's risk of endometrial cancer by 200 percent, a team of researchers led by oncologist Leena Hilakivi - Clarke of Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center in Washington, D.C., decided to examine the development of endometrial cancer in obese mice to that in non-obese mice.

A once - a-day pill known as PrEP — short for pre-exposure prophylaxis medication — has been found to reduce HIV infection by 92 percent in people at high risk for the AIDS - causing virus, including men who have unprotected gay sex, the researchers said.

When diagnosed late (distant stage) instead of early (local stage), five - year survival rate decreases by 75 percent, so it is essential to know the signs of breast cancer and be aware of your risk factors.

Up to 29 percent of GBS strains have been shown to be resistant to non-penicillin antibiotics.46 For women not known to be allergic to penicillin, there is a one in ten risk of a mild allergic reaction to penicillin, such as a rash.

And according to the federal No Child Left Behind law, states technically risk losing some federal funding if less than 95 percent of students take the high - stakes exams.

Because 60 percent of our students qualify for free or reduced - price lunch and 19 percent receive special education services, we knew our kids were at risk in several ways.

As you go to points on the continuum lower than about 80 percent, you are taking on greater levels of risk (and it is useful to calculate these numbers so that people know how much additional risk is being taken on with various higher take - out numbers), but you have already left the concept of retirement safety as it is commonly understood behind.

High Risk Areas: Within these, which are also known as Special Flood Hazard Areas (SFHAs), there's deemed to be a 25 percent chance of a residence being flooded within 30 years — which is the length of term for many mortgages.

They know that credit card companies, by charging over twenty interest percent rates, assume risks and they back up those risks by tax write - offs.

She says she wouldn't bet more than about 10 percent of a portfolio on an individual manager like Mecham, no matter how good, because of the inevitable risk — or even likelihood — that what goes up will come down.

So if you end up taking a FHA loan and find yourself paying exorbitant mortgage insurance, a treasury override and not enjoying the historical program privilege of seller paid closing costs in excess of 3 percent, please know this: it has nothing to do with the risk you pose to the lender.

Some just accept the risk, as fifty - six percent of Americans do, but you know better.

Did you know that seat belts reduce the risk of serious injury and / or death in a car accident by 50 percent?

In today's landscape, 41 percent of respondents said they retain emails for more than three years, and another 10 percent indicated they do not know how long the company retains documents, or if a policy even exists, further highlighting counsel's opportunity to influence these processes and mitigate risk.

Some just accept the risk, as fifty - six percent of Americans do, but you know better.

The biggest risk that comes from a stolen email address is that you or someone you know might be targeted by phishing attacks, which accounted for 20 percent of recorded data breach incidents in this year's annual Verizon Data Breach Investigations report.

«It is a risk no matter where you put it on the Internet... I don't think anything is 100 percent bullet proof,» said District Director of the U. S. Small Business Administration's San Diego District Office Ruben Garcia.