Sentences with phrase «related death»

But doctor's say there is room for improvement in screening for the second leading cause of cancer - related death for women in New York state.

Five months have passed since the taser - related death of Donald «Dontay» Ivy at the hands of Albany Police.

The report, «Drugs for Dollars: How Medicaid Helps Fuel the Opioid Epidemic,» highlighted how increased access to addictive painkilling drugs was a factor — though not the only factor — in the growing drug - related death toll.

The Court of Appeals upheld a $ 3 million verdict in the asbestos - related death of a former pipefitter at General Motor Co.'s engine plant in Tonawanda, who died at age 77 in 2011, well before the decision, which was anxiously awaited by industry and business groups across the country.

Cuomo this year proposed to make Schneiderman's special prosecutor power in police - related death cases permanent, a move that faces opposition among Republican lawmakers.

Republicans and Democrats both expect a deliberative approach to the issue, raised after a Staten Island grand jury declined to indict NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo in the chokehold - related death of Eric Garner.

Health Commissioner Dr. Gale Burstein says it is the first confirmed flu - related death in the county this season.

There has not been a flu related death since the week that ended on February 10th.

«Future studies are needed to determine if the effect of this intervention is sustainable through the first 6 to 12 months of life, and if this intervention can significantly reduce the incidence of sleep - related death in large populations over time.»

• Drowning is the leading cause of unintentional injury - related death among 1 - to 4 - year olds.

This can reduce the risk of sleep - related death by as much as 50 percent.

Unlike most other developed countries, pregnancy - related death statistics for the United States include only women who die within a six - week period after a pregnancy ends.

Believe it or not, ovarian cancer is the fifth leading cause of cancer - related death among women.

And parents should always aim to follow safe infant sleep practices, because the truly devastating reality, in addition to the fact that we sometimes can't keep our eyes open, is that 3,500 infants die annually from sleep - related death.

He points out that drowning is the second-most common cause of injury related death overall through 18 years of life, killing about a thousand kids each year in the United States.

Room - sharing decreases a baby's chance of sleep - related death by as much as half, though, so it's worth whispering for a year!

Infants who are used to sleeping on their backs and then placed on their tummies, are 18 times more likely to die from a sleep related death.

In Kentucky, we lose 1 baby every 5 days in a sleep - related death.

According to nonprofit Safe Kids Worldwide, the seven hazards below are the top causes of accidental, injury - related death in kids age 14 and under in the United States.

People usually throw caution, diets and nutrition to the wind during the holidays so it's no wonder that there is an increase in heart attacks and heart related death during the holiday season.

Further, I can tell you that the latest research and Child Fatality Review statistics from across the US are showing it is * very * rare for a baby to die a sleep related death (SIDS, suffocation) in a safe crib environment.

After more than a decade (ending in 2011) of working with the Alaska Division of Public Health tracking local SIDS and sleep - related death cases, we were unable to find evidence that co-sleeping increased the risk of death when controlling for other factors.

Drowning is the top cause of injury - related death for children with Autism.

The news last year that a Kentucky high school football coach was charged with reckless homicide in the heat - related death of 15 - year - old Max Gilpin was not a shock to me.

For reporting purposes, a pregnancy - related death is defined as the death of a woman while pregnant or within 1 year of pregnancy termination — regardless of the duration or site of the pregnancy — from any cause related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or its management, but not from accidental or incidental causes.

A recent study in Pediatrics said flu vaccination reduces the risk of flu - related death by 51 percent among high - risk children with underlying conditions, and by 65 percent in healthy children.

Drowning is the leading cause of injury - related death among children between 1 and 4 years old and it's the third leading cause of death among children in the United States.

In fact, the prevalence of peanut allergy has doubled in Western countries over the last 10 years, and is the country's leading cause of food allergy - related death, states HealthyChildren.org.

I dreamed of building an organization that fought water - related death and disease using completely different methods than anyone else.

In fact, the uproar was so ferocious that the chef received at least one menu - related death threat.

Study after study comparing battery cage operations with cage - free operations shows a higher risk with battery cages of salmonella infections, the leading cause of food poisoning related death in the United States.

Pakistani Christians — including Asia Bibi, one of the world's most prominent persecuted Christians — were bracing for a bloody Easter Sunday after a blasphemy - related death sentence stoked Islamist anger last month.

The government will simply not include it in the storm - related death count.

There are no state or federal guidelines in the US for calculating storm death tolls for the medical examiners usually responsible for determining what constitutes a storm - related death.

Note if your primary concern is travel - related death or dismemberment, know that your credit card may already provide travel insurance free of charge.

Lastly, Goal no. 16 on peace and justice urges us to «significantly reduce all forms of violence and related death rates everywhere.»

The World Health Organization lists car - related death as one of the top 10 killers in the world, while far more people die of traffic fatalities in the United States than through gun violence.

The Campaign for Tobacco - Free Kids applauded HUD's actions, saying «this bold step» would reduce smoking among groups that suffer the most from tobacco - related death and disease.

According to Faccio and McConnell, whose report was earlier reported on by New York magazine, two Pokemon Go - related deaths were also reported.

Today, roughly one - third of the world still uses natural gas to power their homes, leading to thousands of gas - related deaths and injuries annually.

«Firearm - related deaths are the third leading cause of death overall among U.S. children aged 1 to 17 years, surpassing the number of deaths from pediatric congenital anomalies, heart disease, influenza and / or pneumonia, chronic lower respiratory disease, and cerebrovascular causes,» wrote the CDC in its report.

There are around 4,000 asbestos related deaths in the UK every year, as well as another 8,000 occupational cancer deaths too.

The falling rate of cancer - related deaths is clearly an impressive achievement, and may be partially attributable to drug makers» increased focus on developing novel new therapies to fight cancers.

And yet, as painful as such events are, and as much as they seem to increasingly define America's uniquely violent profile among developed nations, they account for just 1 - 2 % of all gun - related deaths in the U.S. «We lose upwards of 90 people a day on average to firearm violence, to suicide and homicide,» says Wintemute.

The rise of drug - related deaths is far more concerning to public health experts.

The decision comes on the heels of a new report from the National Center for Health Statistics, an agency of the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention, that shows the rate of estimated drug overdose deaths increased in the third quarter of 2016 and outpaced the rate of drug - related deaths over the same period in 2015.

Maternal mortality review committees can play a key role in this process, public health experts say, by identifying pregnancy - related deaths that might otherwise be overlooked, analyzing the factors contributing to those deaths, and translating the lessons into policy changes.

The statistics on Daylight Saving Time - related deaths are the most alarming, but the ones on the economic cost of the switch are pretty startling too.

And the rate of fentanyl - related deaths has been rising sharply since 2013.

State Attorney General Andy Beshear is bringing suit against Endo Pharmaceuticals, which makes the opioid Opana ER, for alleged fraudulent and deceptive marketing practices which have contributed to a rising tide of painkiller - related deaths in Kentucky.