Sentences with phrase «premature mortality»

Physical activity can help reduce cardiovascular disease and premature mortality in people with psychological problems.

The reports explore changes in the leading causes of premature mortality and disability in different parts of the world and compare the performance of countries in a range of health outcomes.

Researchers estimated expenditures for smoking - attributable costs (healthcare, lost productivity from illness, and lost productivity from premature mortality) for the year 2009.

By far the greatest influence on premature mortality is poverty followed by geographical location: mortality rates in urban areas are higher than mortality rates in rural ones.

The most notable benefit comes from reducing premature mortality from sulfate particles.

Is socioeconomic segregation of the poor associated with higher premature mortality under the age of 60?

Achieving the SunShot Vision scenario reduces premature mortalities by between 25,000 and 59,000 lives, based on methods developed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Agriculture is the leading source of outdoor pollution — related premature mortality in the eastern United States, Europe, and in countries such as Russia, Japan, and Turkey, the researchers found.

«Midlife self - reported social support as a buffer against premature mortality risks associated with childhood abuse» was published today (March 5) in Nature Human Behaviour.

In the WHO analysis, ~ 46 % of premature mortalities due to climate change are attributable to malnutrition.

«Premature mortality associated with poor air quality is likely to become the world's top environmental challenge, even exceeding water and sanitation,» he adds.

Premature mortality accounts for more than half of the overall welfare losses ($ 120 billion), followed by impacts on coasts ($ 42 billion) and agriculture ($ 18 billion).

Research has linked childhood abuse to many adverse health outcomes in adulthood, including premature mortality, but according to new Northwestern University research, supportive relationships in midlife can partly compensate for the mortality risks linked to childhood abuse.

Both of these factors are known to have an effect on health, but the scale of their impact on premature mortality over time, particularly in the case of deprivation was greater than expected.

premature mortality Deaths that occur months to years earlier than would normally be expected.

They concluded that endurance exercise PREVENTED premature mortality by increasing mitochondria numbers and the efficiency of the mitochondria.

Because breathing particulates can lead to respiratory problems and even premature mortality, these reductions would have substantial benefits to human health.

The resulting air quality estimates were used to predict health benefits — county by county for the entire continental United States — based on established relationships between air quality and health outcomes, such as premature mortality and cases of chronic and acute respiratory and cardiovascular episodes.

Overall, the health and environmental benefits of this pollution reduction are worth an estimated $ 890 million from avoiding premature mortality and a range of other negative health outcomes.

When I pointed out that the definitive U.N. / World Health Organization report on this worst - ever nuclear disaster found fewer than 60 fatalities thus far, with a projected 4,000 who may suffer premature mortality (all cited in the film), his retort was that the World Health Organization was somehow compelled by the nuclear industry to cover up the truth.

With the highest rates of premature mortality at 3.71 / 1000 people, the Northern Health Authority has the lowest health status in BC.

Those who start smoking in adolescence have an increased probability of becoming life - long smokers, drastically increasing their risk of cardiovascular and respiratory diseases, cancer, and premature mortality [7].

Educational inequalities in premature mortality in Poland, 2002 — 2011: a population - based cross-sectional study

Poor physical function, pain and limited exercise: risk factors for premature mortality in the range of smoking or hypertension, identified on a simple patient self - report questionnaire for usual care

Breast cancer continues to rank second, after lung cancer, as a cause of cancer death in women in the U.S., and is a leading cause of premature mortality for women.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has studied the effects of coal - fired power plant emissions on premature mortality, nonfatal heart attacks, hospital and emergency room visits, acute bronchitis, upper and lower respiratory symptoms, aggravated asthma, and lost work days or school absences.

Dr. Cerhan says physicians should consider both BMI and waist circumference as part of risk assessment for obesity - related premature mortality.

Greater isolation among U.S. citizens could make us more vulnerable to economic stresses, and thereby to greater peaks and valleys in health, Tapia says, citing a body of research showing that people who are integrated in their communities tend to enjoy a greater degree of protection against premature mortality.

This is a cross-sectional study so we were unable to account for unobserved factors that could cause the association between socioeconomic segregation and higher premature mortality.

«A BMI [body mass index] in the range of 20 to 23 may be optimal for reducing premature mortality in adulthood,» said lead researcher Dagfinn Aune, from the department of epidemiology and biostatistics at the School of Public Health at Imperial College London, in England.

«There is robust evidence that social isolation and loneliness significantly increase risk for premature mortality, and the magnitude of the risk exceeds that of many leading health indicators,» Holt - Lunstad said in a statement about the research.

Julianne Holt - Lunstad, a psychologist at Brigham Young University, told NPR, «We have robust evidence that it increases risk for premature mortality.»

Researchers are discovering that breastfeeding is more protective of maternal health than previously imagined and that it dramatically lowers women's risk of cardiovascular disease, metabolic syndrome, and diabetes during middle and old age — common causes of premature mortality.

In contrast, same - age residents of Minnesota, California, New York, and several northeastern states have a lower probability of premature mortality.

Cigarette smoking remains the leading preventable cause of disease and premature mortality in the United States.

«These findings demonstrate that exposure is taking place in at least one [neonatal intensive care unit], and raise the possibility that such exposure contributes to morbidity and premature mortality in vulnerable babies,» they write.

Healthy life expectancy takes into account not just mortality but also the impact of nonfatal conditions and summarizes years lived with disability and years lost due to premature mortality.

The majority of evidence fell into three categories: biological indicators or biomarkers, such as leukocyte telomere length (LTL), earlier occurrence or higher prevalence of medical conditions associated with advanced age and premature mortality.

«Early senescence, increased medical morbidity and premature mortality in PTSD have implications in health care beyond simply treating PTSD symptoms.

In the UK liver disease has risen sharply over the past few decades and is the third biggest cause of premature mortality, with three quarters of liver deaths due to alcohol.

The study, «Investigating the relationship between quality of primary care and premature mortality in England: a spatial whole population study,» appeared in the British Medical Journal.

They found that there was no corresponding drop in premature mortality for the surgeries that scored high on performance.

According to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, the direct costs of medical care for people with diabetes exceed $ 45 billion, with an additional $ 47 billion lost to disability and premature mortality.

Indeed, these results add to the «evidence that particulate air pollution causes premature mortality,» says Brauer.