Sentences with phrase «regards to their health effects»

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Important factors that could cause our actual results and financial condition to differ materially from those indicated in the forward - looking statements include, among others, the following: our ability to successfully and profitably market our products and services; the acceptance of our products and services by patients and healthcare providers; our ability to meet demand for our products and services; the willingness of health insurance companies and other payers to cover Cologuard and adequately reimburse us for our performance of the Cologuard test; the amount and nature of competition from other cancer screening and diagnostic products and services; the effects of the adoption, modification or repeal of any healthcare reform law, rule, order, interpretation or policy; the effects of changes in pricing, coverage and reimbursement for our products and services, including without limitation as a result of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014; recommendations, guidelines and quality metrics issued by various organizations such as the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, the American Cancer Society, and the National Committee for Quality Assurance regarding cancer screening or our products and services; our ability to successfully develop new products and services; our success establishing and maintaining collaborative, licensing and supplier arrangements; our ability to maintain regulatory approvals and comply with applicable regulations; and the other risks and uncertainties described in the Risk Factors and in Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations sections of our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and our subsequently filed Quarterly Reports on Form 10 - Q.
Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.
Atty. Zelda Soriano, Legal Counsel for the Petitioners discussed the grounds on which the appellate court based their favorable decision, which includes the main argument of the petitioners that the field testing is characterized by «serious scientific uncertainty with regard to its health and environmental effects
Findings have been contradictory as to whether, best Kona coffee has any specific health benefits, and results are similarly conflicting regarding the potentially harmful effects of Kona coffee.
With regard to health for instance, she suggests that the view should be broadened beyond the nutritional properties of organic food for the people eating it to also encompass the detrimental effects of pesticide use on both the people eating and those growing our food.
• Revising how subsidies are allotted to producers, and how different practices are taxed across the value chain; • Influence the evolution of production standards so that they guide producers toward increasingly sustainable practices; • Refining public education regarding what are best practices of production systems (and accounting for them), and how to make them more widespread; • Studying the effects different practices and production systems have on society - wide challenges such as public health (and health insurance, whether it is publicly or privately provided), climate change mitigation, job creation and family income, etc..
We will push the limits of what we think baby carriers are for in our culture, by exploring research and effects of policy in regards to kangaroo care and baby carrying in hospital and / or public health arenas.
In recent years there has been a lot of controversy regarding BPA in plastics that has potentially harmful effects on health, so it's good to know that every part of this dispenser is BPA free.
And regarding the non-thermal effect, they hold that «to date, research does not suggest any consistent evidence of adverse health effects from exposure to radiofrequency fields at levels below those that cause tissue heating.»
The State Health Department answered a question regarding possible health effects of PFOA based upon available scientific information, yet that answer has been conflated with other questions to give the appearance of a change of position by the DeparHealth Department answered a question regarding possible health effects of PFOA based upon available scientific information, yet that answer has been conflated with other questions to give the appearance of a change of position by the Deparhealth effects of PFOA based upon available scientific information, yet that answer has been conflated with other questions to give the appearance of a change of position by the Department.
The guidance paper, jointly published this month in ACOEM's Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (JOEM) and AAOHN's journal Workplace Health & Safety, summarizes current evidence regarding marijuana consumption; discusses possible side effects, including temporary impairment as it relates to the workplace; reviews existing federal and state laws that impact employers; and suggests various strategies available for monitoring marijuana use among employees.
This provides a clear picture of the current scientific knowledge regarding to the effects of physical activity on the health of people living with PD.
It is not known to cause any adverse health effects, but is generally regarded as being caused by iron deficiency anemia.
• Include questions regarding gender identity in health surveys to help monitor the progress and effects of new transgender health care measures.
Because loss of bone mineral density is known to occur on spaceflight missions, we need more data regarding health effects, including bone health, with long - term use of hormone treatments not just for contraception (as most women use them), but also for the less - common use to suppress menses.»
But «knowing more about what the health effects are can help people to protect themselves» and inform policy regarding fracking.
Cyberbullying has emerged as a primary concern in terms of safety, and, while publications remain inconclusive regarding its effects on mental health, there is some evidence to suggest that there are associations of harms with exposure to cyberbullying as well as cyberbullying behavior.
«Four of the many known side effects that are reported in the literature are a big concern to us as dentists in regard to oral and bone health
If so, what has been your experience with regard to the effect on your hormone health and fertility?
Other factors such as stress can have an extremely detrimental effect on brain health so we really need to be careful in this regard.
107 No. 6 June 2001, pp. 1470 - 1472) regarding this topic by stating that «strength training programs do not seem to adversely affect linear growth and do not seem to have any long - term detrimental effect on cardiovascular health» as evidenced in recent studies.
Comments by Brian Shilhavy In this video from Specialty Health, you can listen to a panel discussion with five medical doctors, Gary Taubes, and Robb Wolf regarding the problem of insulin resistance and the damaging effects of a high carbohydrate diet on Alzheimer's Disease, and how coconut oil can be effective in treating Alzheimer's Disease.
Patients with Alzheimer's disease, Fragile X syndrome, Down syndrome, and autism are particularly susceptible to seizures, 12 and the focus of much research at the Waisman Center of Developmental Disabilities has been on the myriad ways drugs, diet and genetic manipulation can affect amyloid beta levels, seizure threshold and behavioral phenotypes.13 In an editorial entitled «Concocting the Right Diet for Brain Health» published December 2011 in Translational Medicine, Dr. Westmark expressed concern about the risks of soy: «The prevailing view is soy is healthy, but much remains to be learned regarding its effects on brain development and function.»
Not to forget the importance of dietary fats and carbs, but there is something about protein that is alluring both regarding taste, as well as its scientifically verified effect on our health and wellbeing.
While I am concerned about adverse health / digestion effects from legumes in general (call them anti-nutrients, phytic acid, whatever), this thread seems to be co-opted by a discussion regarding soy and marketing.
In this regard, polyphenols may be affecting health through pathways unrelated to antioxidant activity, and considering only the effects of cooking methods on antioxidant levels would miss these considerations.
It does not provide any information or metrics regarding its effects on metabolism, nutrient absorption or how a calorie is likely to affect overall health.
With regard to health, there is a study that showed increased consumption of nuts led to increases in alpha - tocopherol blood plasma levels, suggesting it might be reasonable to advocate that including nuts in your diet as a rich source of vitamin E has this health effect.
FAULTS Any departure from the foregoing points should be considered a fault and the seriousness with which the fault should be regarded should be in exact proportion to its degree and its effect upon the health and welfare of the dog, and on the dog's ability to perform its traditional work.
Provide leadership to state and local governments, community leaders, healthcare professionals, nongovernmental organizations, the faith - based communities, the private sector and the public, domestically and internationally, regarding health protection from climate change effects.
Additional information regarding the health effects of climate change and references to supporting literature can be found in the Health Chapter at http://www.globalchange.gov/engage/activities-products/NCA3/technical-ihealth effects of climate change and references to supporting literature can be found in the Health Chapter at http://www.globalchange.gov/engage/activities-products/NCA3/technical-iHealth Chapter at http://www.globalchange.gov/engage/activities-products/NCA3/technical-inputs.
I also know that the link between smoking and lung cancer is easier to establish than some other cause - effect relationships regarding health.
5.4 For particulate matter, uncertainties remain regarding the precise contribution of different pollution sources to health effects, as well as regarding the precise contribution of the different components of particulate matter.
Due to hypotheses regards future effects of increasing CO2 on sea ice and polar bear health, CBD argued polar bears were endangered.
Due to the terminal's unprecedented risks to the health, safety, local economies and natural resources of Northwest communities, the Washington State Department of Ecology and Whatcom County planned to consider the project's broad impacts in the environmental impact statement, including coal dust around the terminal, rail traffic and coal dust along rail lines and waterways in Montana, Idaho and Washington; and the effects of burning coal overseas on the Northwest, particularly regarding climate pollution and mercury contamination.
Her Program collaborates with medical societies to assess physician attitudes and experience regarding the health effects of climate change and to increase engagement of physicians and their associations on the issues of climate change, sustainability, and clean power.
The Ontario Hospital Association has stated it wants hospitals to know about all complaints against doctors and nurses, [6] Ontario Health Minister Eric Hoskins pushed for better disclosure regarding public health inspections and outbreaks, [7] and the backlash to the QCIPA's effects was palHealth Minister Eric Hoskins pushed for better disclosure regarding public health inspections and outbreaks, [7] and the backlash to the QCIPA's effects was palhealth inspections and outbreaks, [7] and the backlash to the QCIPA's effects was palpable.
(8) As regards the devastating effects of crime linked to such dealing, the first recital in the preamble to Framework Decision 2004 / 757 / JHA (9) states that illicit drug trafficking poses a threat to health, safety and the quality of life of citizens of the European Union, and to the legal economy, stability and security of the Member States.
First, you must understand that your health plays a major role in regards to what you pay and when your coverage goes into effect.
Because we used a longitudinal research design to test hypotheses regarding the effects of parenting on health, we identified protective parenting as a predictor of pro-inflammatory processes and so strengthened its claim to play a causal role in young adult health.
A strength of the present study is that the effects of the intervention on alcohol use (disorders), depression, mental health symptoms and intervention satisfaction are assessed in comparison to a waiting list control group, as well as explored relative to a comparable «alcohol - only» intervention regarding its differential effects.
It will discuss the multiple ways in which racism influences health and health inequalities, with particular implications for Indigenous cancer research, policy and practice, and look to evidence regarding promising interventions to reduce racism and its harmful health effects.
In regard to long - term effects of infertility and its treatment, Gameiro et al16 showed that women who had undergone infertility treatment 11 — 17 years previously suffered more mental health problems, when compared to the general population, and that a sustained child's wish negatively affected mental health.
Although research findings on prevalence are inconclusive, they generally find that women and men report similar levels of violence when the contexts, motives and consequences are not considered.6 When they are considered, studies assessing IPV perpetrated by men compared to women often report gender differences regarding the types of violence, reasons for the violence, context in which the violence occurs and consequences of the violence.6, 7 For example, studies assessing differences in IPV find men's violence against women to be more severe, threatening and controlling8 — 10 and involve longer - lasting victimisation, fear of bodily injury or death, more injuries and more adverse health effects.5, 11, 12 It has also been found that women tend to use physical violence out of anger, not being able to get the partner's attention or in self - defence and retaliation, 11 whereas men often use it as a means to exercise coercive control.13, 14
Self - esteem holds a cause - effect role regarding psychological and physical health and can definitely be connected to life satisfaction and quality of life.
Research on meditation in diverse populations of adults has accumulated sufficiently to provide convincing high - level evidence for reproducible benefits of meditation in mental health and pain management.69 — 71 In addition, data suggest that greater levels of mindfulness in adulthood may mitigate some of the negative health effects of adverse childhood experiences.72 The literature in children and youth, however, is less developed and, although suggestive of benefit, is just beginning to emerge.73 — 76 To provide the highest level of available evidence regarding the specific effect (s) attributable to meditation instruction for children and youth, conclusions in this report are based on findings from RCTs with active control conditionto provide convincing high - level evidence for reproducible benefits of meditation in mental health and pain management.69 — 71 In addition, data suggest that greater levels of mindfulness in adulthood may mitigate some of the negative health effects of adverse childhood experiences.72 The literature in children and youth, however, is less developed and, although suggestive of benefit, is just beginning to emerge.73 — 76 To provide the highest level of available evidence regarding the specific effect (s) attributable to meditation instruction for children and youth, conclusions in this report are based on findings from RCTs with active control conditionto emerge.73 — 76 To provide the highest level of available evidence regarding the specific effect (s) attributable to meditation instruction for children and youth, conclusions in this report are based on findings from RCTs with active control conditionTo provide the highest level of available evidence regarding the specific effect (s) attributable to meditation instruction for children and youth, conclusions in this report are based on findings from RCTs with active control conditionto meditation instruction for children and youth, conclusions in this report are based on findings from RCTs with active control conditions.
With regard to the actor effect of marital quality, Umberson and colleagues (2006) failed to find a significant age interaction between perceived spousal support and self - rated health.
This research has yielded inconsistent findings with regard to the effect of PMQ on one's own health (Antonucci, Birditt, & Webster, 2010; Birditt & Antonucci, 2008; Umberson et al., 2006).
Furthermore, since the level of mental health problems was related to normed population measures, stronger conclusions and greater generalizability regarding the effects of peer - victimization are possible.
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