A 2012 study in the journal Health Psychology by Sara Konrath and a team at the University of Michigan found that older adult volunteers had a lower
risk of dying in a four - year period than non-volunteers, as long as they volunteered for altruistic versus self - oriented reasons.
Van der Ploeg's most recent study, published in the Archives of Internal Medicine, found that adults age 45 and older who sat 11 or more hours per day had a 40 percent increased
risk of dying in the next three years compared with those who sat for less than four hours a day.
As long as laws like these continue, incarceration rates will remain unacceptably high, and too many Indigenous people will be at
risk of dying in custody.
Teens are at far greater
risk of dying in an alcohol - related crash than the overall population, even though they aren't legally old enough to drink.
Regulations help to reduce
the risk of you dying in that scenario.
In other words, with an annually renewable term policy, you're only paying for your current risk; with a level term policy, you're paying for both your current risk of dying and
your risk of dying in 10 years, even in the policy's first year.
Most people think there is virtually
no risk of dying in the immediate future.
Another CDC study found that infants have a 71 - percent lower
risk of dying in accidents if they are sitting in an appropriate child safety seat.
From research done by the NIH, setting in the rear seat may lessen
the risk of dying in a car crash by 39 % as compared to a passenger sitting in the front seat.
To put this into context, that risk is more than 1,000 times greater than
the risk of dying in a car crash in Australia (expressed as fatalities per 100,000 population).
Incontinent cats and kittens are at
risk of dying in most every animal shelter in the country, despite the fact that most of them are otherwise healthy and happy.
They take that whole premium and place it in a growth mutual fund and hedge
the risk of you dying in the next 10 — 20 years so they end up earning roughly 10 % -20 % percent return on your yearly premium.
A recent study by the insurance industry indicated that side air bags with head protection could reduce
the risk of dying in side - impact collisions by half.
Still, NHTSA's study suggests that these features are evening out protection for all occupants and supports a new IIHS analysis suggesting that safer vehicles are helping to reduce older drivers»
risk of dying in a crash.
People who suffer a sharp drop in wealth experience a 50 percent increased
risk of dying in the next two decades.
Based on these findings, the researchers estimate that substituting one daily serving of red meat with fish, poultry, nuts, legumes, whole grains, or low - fat dairy products would reduce
the risk of dying in this stage of life by 7 % to 19 %.
Published in Archives of Internal Medicine this week, a new study analyzed 200,000 people and found that prolonged time spent on our derrieres may contribute to an untimely demise, in part because it increases the risk of cardiovascular disease.Specifically, researchers found that adults who sit for 11 or more hours a day (add up your driving time, office time and «Real Housewives» couch potato time) have a 40 percent increased
risk of dying in the next three years compared with those who sit less than four hours a day.
According to study co-author Rebecca Ghosh, «Putting this in context, an individual who lived in a higher polluted area in 1971 had a 14 percent higher
risk of dying in 2002 to 2009 than someone who had lived in a lower polluted area.»
A study published this month using the same group of patients found that
the risk of dying in the month after a heart attack was 14 percent in the under -6-METs group but only 6 percent in the over-12-METs group.
These variants increased patients»
risk of dying in the year following a first heart attack, but they appeared to do so for different reasons depending on race, according to a study at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.
Dr Rebecca Ghosh, co-author of the study from the School of Public Health at Imperial, said «Putting this in context, an individual who lived in a higher polluted area in 1971 had a 14 per cent higher
risk of dying in 2002 to 2009 than someone who had lived in a lower polluted area.
Professor Marco Metra, director of the Institute of Cardiology at the University and Civil Hospital of Brescia, Italy and co-principal investigator of RELAX - AHF, said: «We have reported that all of these adverse effects of a worsening heart failure event are related to increased overall mortality and that a worsening heart failure event itself is related to a two-fold increased
risk of dying in 180 days.»
Women in the USA face a higher lifetime
risk of dying in pregnancy, childbirth, or during the postpartum period than women in 49 other countries.
If your baby is securely strapped in a car seat, his or
her risk of dying in a car accident goes down by 71 %, according to the CDC.
The risk of dying in an 8 mile drunk drive is about 1/500 000.
The probability of a baby dying from a home birth is approximately twice the probability of a child dying in a car accident at any point from birth to age 25, and ten times as high as
the risk of dying in a car accident between birth and age 10.
Based on the same report, your child's total
risk of dying in a car accident by age 25: 188 per 100,000.
A woman's lifelong
risk of dying in a car accident is much higher than her
risk of dying in childbirth, but during the year of pregnancy, the pregnancy is a bigger threat.
Women and their babies are at
risk of dying in hospitals as well.
Cut
the risk of dying in childbirth in half and double the risk of drunk driving and it's still more than a factor of 10.
In fact, when compared with newborns put to the breast within an hour of birth,
the risk of dying in the first 28 days of life is 41 per cent higher for those who initiated 2 to 23 hours after birth, and 79 percent higher for those who initiated one day or longer after birth.
The risk of dying in the first six months of life for babies who receive infant formula is 14 times higher.
The study found that adults who sat for 11 hours or more per day had a 40 % increased
risk of dying in the next three years than those who sat for less than four hours a day.
The risks of dying in a car accident hover somewhere around 1 in 17,000 — without considering drowsiness or distraction by cell phones, etc..
Not exact matches
In response to such forces, Disney shrank its film - productions arm to focus on family - oriented titles — concepts at little
risk of dying from loneliness.
A giant new study, reported
in the New York Times, found that people who drank between three and five cups
of coffee a day had a 15 percent lower
risk of dying young from heart disease and several other medical conditions.
Another study reported by The New York Times
in 2008 found that men who did not take a vacation at least once a year had a «21 percent higher
risk of death from all causes and were 32 percent more likely to
die of a heart attack».
According to research published
in Progress
in Cardiovascular Diseases, jogging is the best form
of exercise for increasing your life span, lowering the
risk of dying from any disease by 40 percent.
«What we generally see,» says the Canadian - born Katzmarzyk, «is that people who sit more during the day have a higher
risk of dying from any cause, and
in particular, mortality from heart disease.»
consider your own logic: so here's a doctor who chooses not simply to make piles
of cash
in the US, but goes to the poorest continent not the planet...
risking his life to work with people
dying from an incredibly dangerous virus... openly admitting he is motivated by his faith
in a God who didn't just
risk his life, but gave it for others...
One
of the reasons children
in Gaza were
dying is that Palestinian terrorists deliberately put them at
risk by locating their rocket launchers next to schools and residential neighborhoods.
At the
risk of sounding «flaky» and «corny» and although process thinkers and readers once they have finished this book will understand, I need to mention three very special creatures
in my life: Buksi, my eighteen year old cat who
died Easter Sunday, 1987; Csibi, my two year old cat; his mother, Whiskers, now four.
Just a lot
of «grasshppers» at a «disco»; as we
died in Vietnam; rode as Freedom Riders at the
risk and sometimes cost
of our lives; were killed, beaten, imprisoned, and then abandoned by Rev. Moon: as he made billions taking everything out
of the sea
in illegal trawling nets: while no one was watching...
New research from Harvard University actually suggests that attending «religious services» at least once a week will significantly lower your
risk of dying over the next decade and a half — and these results have been replicated
in enough studies and populations to be considered highly reliable.
As the Pope still has significant influence over the less educated masses
in these parts
of the World, he has exercised this power by: (a) Using some
of the Vatican's incomprehensible wealth to educate these vulnerable people on health family planning and condom use; (b) Supporting government programs that distribute condoms to high
risk groups; (c) Using its myriad
of churches
in these regions to distribute condoms; or (d) Scaring people into NOT using condoms, based upon his disdainful and aloof view that it is better that a person
die than go against the Vatican's position on contraceptive use.
«He's not at
risk of dying, but he could be at any moment
in the event
of some complication,» said Jorge Albarracini about his son.
I still don't understand people's obsession with boxing players
in to a specific role... The whole «true DM» is a
dying breed, even Coquelin is arguably something else considering the advanced positions he takes up often
in front
of Santi and takes major
risks in winning the ball back for us... IMO, the reason Coquelin has had such a successful integration into the first team is that he focussed incredibly hard on the basics
of his role first and foremost before adding other elements to his game (long - balls, driving runs into space, more aggressive ball movement
in general) it's not rocket science to tell a player to curb the attacking side
of their game and focus primarily on defence before attack... Nor is it that hard to see that playing
in a midfield pairing with either Ramsey or Cazorla is going to be different as well.
Putting many MANY studies together has been done, and going
in for a repeat c - section with my fourth baby knowing that I had a more than 3-fold increased
risk of dying on the table than if I was attempting a vaginal birth after 3 previous c - sections was hard to deal with.
A study released by the National Institutes
of Health
in 2004 indicated that children who were breastfed had a 20 % lower
risk of dying between 28 days and our year old when compared to children who weren't breastfed during this time.
This woman had the courage to accept that her decision to refuse induction resulted
in the death
of her baby, and she made a point
of countering the «babies know when to be born / some babies just bake longer / babies aren't library books» with «My son
died because he was postdates and I didn't understand the
risks.»