That lack of communication could be putting older adults at
risk of health problems from interactions between their drugs, and between their prescription drugs and other substances such as over-the-counter medicines, supplements, food and alcohol.
Not exact matches
Data
from a number
of other studies, including the Nurses»
Health Study and the
Health Professionals Follow - up Study also report greater
risk of type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease and metabolic syndrome, which is related to diabetes and cardiovascular
problems, for consumers
of artificially sweetened beverages.
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.
There's prolonged, more intense pain postpartum, a longer hospital stay, readmission to the hospital, an upsetting or emotionally traumatic birth experience, less early contact and connection with the baby, depression and mental
health problems, low self - esteem, relationship issues, difficulty functioning and doing usual daily activities postpartum, chronic pelvic pain
from scar tissue,
problems with and discontinuing breastfeeding - along with the associated
risks to mom and baby
of not breastfeeding.
She has received more than 40 grants
from the National Institute
of Mental
Health and the National Institute on Drug Abuse to design prevention programs for children and families at high risk for HIV, mental health problems, suicide, and substance
Health and the National Institute on Drug Abuse to design prevention programs for children and families at high
risk for HIV, mental
health problems, suicide, and substance
health problems, suicide, and substance abuse.
Those outcomes were: «low moral internalization, aggression, antisocial behavior, externalizing behavior
problems, internalizing behavior
problems, mental
health problems, negative parent - child relationships, impaired cognitive ability, low self - esteem, and
risk of physical abuse
from parents.»
From the file of Rather Obvious News, this study from the University of Michigan Medical School: children who consume foods purchased from school vending machines, school stores, snack bars and other sales that compete with the federal school lunch program are «more likely to develop poor diet quality — and that may be associated with being overweight, obese or at risk for chronic health problems such as diabetes and coronary artery disease.&ra
From the file
of Rather Obvious News, this study
from the University of Michigan Medical School: children who consume foods purchased from school vending machines, school stores, snack bars and other sales that compete with the federal school lunch program are «more likely to develop poor diet quality — and that may be associated with being overweight, obese or at risk for chronic health problems such as diabetes and coronary artery disease.&ra
from the University
of Michigan Medical School: children who consume foods purchased
from school vending machines, school stores, snack bars and other sales that compete with the federal school lunch program are «more likely to develop poor diet quality — and that may be associated with being overweight, obese or at risk for chronic health problems such as diabetes and coronary artery disease.&ra
from school vending machines, school stores, snack bars and other sales that compete with the federal school lunch program are «more likely to develop poor diet quality — and that may be associated with being overweight, obese or at
risk for chronic
health problems such as diabetes and coronary artery disease.»
When children come
from homes where there is abuse, domestic violence, an incarcerated parent, or a parent with drug or mental
health problems, they don't get that kind
of attention and suffer the consequences: higher
risks of later - life depression, adolescent pregnancy, alcoholism, drug use, and poor academic performance.
According to the Harvard Medical School Family
Health Guide, breastfeeding your newborn baby reduces her risk of a number of health problems, from diarrhea to bacterial meningitis, and it can reduce your baby's chances of dying from sudden infant death syn
Health Guide, breastfeeding your newborn baby reduces her
risk of a number
of health problems, from diarrhea to bacterial meningitis, and it can reduce your baby's chances of dying from sudden infant death syn
health problems,
from diarrhea to bacterial meningitis, and it can reduce your baby's chances
of dying
from sudden infant death syndrome.
Cracked nipples can be a big
problem as it can discourage both the mom and baby
from breastfeeding putting at
risk the
health of both
of them.
Research has demonstrated that a large proportion
of mothers served in home visiting suffer
from mental
health problems, with up to 50 percent experiencing clinically elevated levels
of depression during the critical first years
of their child's development.5 There is evidence that many depressed mothers fail to fully benefit
from home visiting.6 Identifying depressed mothers or those at
risk for depression who are participating in home visiting, and treating or preventing the condition and its deleterious consequences, can improve program outcomes and foster healthy child development.
Children in the District
of Columbia are at
risk of serious
health problems stemming
from hunger, poor nutrition, inadequate physical activity, and environmental degradation in our community.
Premature babies have an increased
risk of suffering
from health problems.
At the end
of 2014, Gov. Andrew Cuomo banned fracking in New York, citing
health risks, like the possibility
of chemicals seeping into drinking water supplies and respiratory
problems from gases released into the air.
The findings are especially relevant to families with children living in low - income households; these kids are at greater
risk of health problems resulting
from poor air quality.
This means that at a population level, an increased
risk of psychosis
from cannabis use is low, and those vulnerable to developing serious mental
health problems is relatively rare.
Those who struggle in social situations may be at greater
risk for mental and physical
health problems, according to a new study
from the University
of Arizona.
Saliva helps to protect teeth
from decay and erosion, so dehydration and drying
of the mouth could increase the
risk of oral
health problems.
Screening has therefore been proposed as a way to identify those at
risk of mental
health problems on return
from deployment and prompt them to seek help.
Researchers have found that the chemicals and / or minerals in the vast majority
of commercially available sunscreens — even the rub - in creamy or oily varieties — can cause
health problems just
from ordinary use; inhaling them only magnifies the
risks.
The researchers interviewed 100 women
from British Columbia who were largely
from higher socioeconomic backgrounds and were not considered at high
risk of postpartum mental
health problems.
The EPA has been inundated with calls for the agency to deny approval
of Enlist Duo, including warnings
from a group
of physicians and scientists who said 2,4 - D can be linked to
health problems that include suppressed immune function and greater
risk of Parkinson's disease.
Influenza remains a major
health problem in the United States, resulting each year in an estimated 36,000 deaths and 200,000 hospitalizations.4 Those who have been shown to be at high
risk for the complications
of influenza infection are children 6 to 23 months
of age; healthy persons 65 years
of age or older; adults and children with chronic diseases, including asthma, heart and lung disease, and diabetes; residents
of nursing homes and other long - term care facilities; and pregnant women.4 It is for this reason that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended that these groups, together with
health care workers and others with direct patient - care responsibilities, should be given priority for influenza vaccination this season in the face
of the current shortage.1 Other high - priority groups include children and teenagers 6 months to 18 years
of age whose underlying medical condition requires the daily use
of aspirin and household members and out -
of - home caregivers
of infants less than 6 months old.1 Hence, in the case
of vaccine shortages resulting either
from the unanticipated loss
of expected supplies or
from the emergence
of greater - than - expected global influenza activity — such as pandemic influenza, which would prompt a greater demand for vaccination5 — the capability
of extending existing vaccine supplies by using alternative routes
of vaccination that would require smaller doses could have important public
health implications.
Overall
risk One
problem for
health experts would be distinguishing a terrorist attack
from a natural outbreak
of food poisoning.
According to a new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study published in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine, the added sugar the average American consumes can increase their
risk of death
from heart disease by almost 20 % â $» regardless
of other
health problems.
According to researchers, increased
risk of miscarriage, neonatal
health issues, preterm birth as well as the possibility
of long term neurobehavioral
problems, such as autism, indicate that a class
of antidepressants called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, or SSRIs, should only be prescribed with extreme caution and with full counseling for women suffering
from depression and trying to fall pregnant.
The BMI is a measure
of body fat based on height and weight and is a value that gives a relative
risk for
health problems when it deviates
from the normal range.
BPAs have been tentatively linked to a host
of health problems ranging
from obesity to breast and prostate cancer, and while researchers can't yet agree on how hazardous BPAs might be, we refuse to sell any product that might pose a
risk to your
health.
Other studies cited by Harvard
Health stated that vitamin D can work to reduce
risk of heart failure, heart disease, stroke, and death
from heart - related
problems.
Far
from an isolated
problem, obesity leads to a wide range
of health risks that can severely affect quality
of life.
First
of all, cholesterol levels are misleading — having lower LDL («bad cholesterol») does not necessarily protect you
from heart disease or other
health problems, and having higher LDL cholesterol does not necessarily increase your
risk for heart disease or other
health problems (see: cholesterol).
Replacing quickly digested carbs with slow carbs is a good way to lose weight and reduce your
risk of suffering
from chronic
health problems, such as heart disease, diabetes and cancer, according to a 2002 article in the «American Journal
of Clinical Nutrition.»
From a
health perspective, storing higher amounts
of visceral fat can increase the
risks of having a number
of health problems such as type 2 diabetes.
New Recommendations
from the National Sleep Foundation - The Atlantic January 2015 - Poor Sleep in Adolescence Predicts Future
Problems, Study Says - Los Angeles Times January 2015 - How Sleep Keeps You Healthy, Helps You Heal - Discovery News September 2014 - Lack
of Sleep Increases
Risk of Failure in School Among Teens - Science World Report,
from Sleep Medicine August 2014 - Sleep Woes in Old Age May Be Linked to Brain Cell Loss -
Health magazine August 2014 — University
of Chicago Study: Getting More Sleep Could Cut Junk Food Cravings in Half — CBS News August 2014 — University
of Montreal Study Shows Learning Is Best Enhanced During Sleep - Jewish Business News February 2014 - Link Found between Sleep Duration and Depression - Psych Central February 2014 - Less Sleep, More Time Online, Raises
Risk for Teen Depression — National Public Radio
Metabolic syndrome can significantly increase your
risk of suffering
from major
health problems like heart disease, diabetes and stroke, which are the three leading causes
of death in the USA.
In the first part
of the special report Sick Schools: A National
Problem, Education World news editor Diane Weaver Dunne describes how environmental conditions in school may make students sick, yet no federal laws protect students
from exposure to contaminants that pose potential
health risks.
EPA Student and Teacher Resources
Risk Management Game Decision Making Game Teaching Money Management Skills to 6 - 12 graders Federal Spending & Budget Exercises Red Cross «Masters
of Disaster» Hydroville Curriculum Project (
Problem - Based Environmental
Health Curricula) K - 12 Teaching Tools
from the National Fire Protection Association NFPA Games and Safety Tips «NEED» — The National Energy Education and Development Project US Government Air Quality Education Agritourism — Safety on Farm Field Trips, Farm Animal Safety Positive Behavioral Interventions & Supports Maryland PBIS Common Sense Media Information on Cyberbullying Home
of the Olweus Bullying Prevention Program Safe and Supportive Schools Take the Pledge to Stop Bullying Tolerance.org StopBullying.gov
«There are also serious concerns that removing local authorities
from the planning
of education across an area could further disadvantage children who are already vulnerable because they have special educational needs, mental
health problems or are at
risk of missing education,» it said.
Risks and uncertainties include without limitation the effect of competitive and economic factors, and the Company's reaction to those factors, on consumer and business buying decisions with respect to the Company's products; continued competitive pressures in the marketplace; the ability of the Company to deliver to the marketplace and stimulate customer demand for new programs, products, and technological innovations on a timely basis; the effect that product introductions and transitions, changes in product pricing or mix, and / or increases in component costs could have on the Company's gross margin; the inventory risk associated with the Company's need to order or commit to order product components in advance of customer orders; the continued availability on acceptable terms, or at all, of certain components and services essential to the Company's business currently obtained by the Company from sole or limited sources; the effect that the Company's dependency on manufacturing and logistics services provided by third parties may have on the quality, quantity or cost of products manufactured or services rendered; risks associated with the Company's international operations; the Company's reliance on third - party intellectual property and digital content; the potential impact of a finding that the Company has infringed on the intellectual property rights of others; the Company's dependency on the performance of distributors, carriers and other resellers of the Company's products; the effect that product and service quality problems could have on the Company's sales and operating profits; the continued service and availability of key executives and employees; war, terrorism, public health issues, natural disasters, and other circumstances that could disrupt supply, delivery, or demand of products; and unfavorable results of other legal proceed
Risks and uncertainties include without limitation the effect
of competitive and economic factors, and the Company's reaction to those factors, on consumer and business buying decisions with respect to the Company's products; continued competitive pressures in the marketplace; the ability
of the Company to deliver to the marketplace and stimulate customer demand for new programs, products, and technological innovations on a timely basis; the effect that product introductions and transitions, changes in product pricing or mix, and / or increases in component costs could have on the Company's gross margin; the inventory
risk associated with the Company's need to order or commit to order product components in advance
of customer orders; the continued availability on acceptable terms, or at all,
of certain components and services essential to the Company's business currently obtained by the Company
from sole or limited sources; the effect that the Company's dependency on manufacturing and logistics services provided by third parties may have on the quality, quantity or cost
of products manufactured or services rendered;
risks associated with the Company's international operations; the Company's reliance on third - party intellectual property and digital content; the potential impact of a finding that the Company has infringed on the intellectual property rights of others; the Company's dependency on the performance of distributors, carriers and other resellers of the Company's products; the effect that product and service quality problems could have on the Company's sales and operating profits; the continued service and availability of key executives and employees; war, terrorism, public health issues, natural disasters, and other circumstances that could disrupt supply, delivery, or demand of products; and unfavorable results of other legal proceed
risks associated with the Company's international operations; the Company's reliance on third - party intellectual property and digital content; the potential impact
of a finding that the Company has infringed on the intellectual property rights
of others; the Company's dependency on the performance
of distributors, carriers and other resellers
of the Company's products; the effect that product and service quality
problems could have on the Company's sales and operating profits; the continued service and availability
of key executives and employees; war, terrorism, public
health issues, natural disasters, and other circumstances that could disrupt supply, delivery, or demand
of products; and unfavorable results
of other legal proceedings.
To reduce the
risk of the above and many other
health problems, buy only
from reputable Neapolitan Mastiff breeders (visit dog breeders to learn how to identify responsible dog breeders).
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from reputable Miniature Fox Terrier breeders to reduce the
risk of health problems common in small dog breeds (visit dog breeders to learn how to identify responsible dog breeders).
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risk of the above and many other
health problems, buy only
from reputable Miniature Schnauzer breeders (visit dog breeders to learn how to identify responsible dog breeders).
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risk of the above and many other
health problems, buy only
from reputable American Bulldog breeders (visit dog breeders to learn how to identify responsible dog breeders).
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risk of the above and many other
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from reputable Field Spaniel breeders (visit dog breeders to learn how to identify responsible dog breeders).
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risk of the above and many other
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from reputable German Shepherd breeders (visit dog breeders to learn how to identify responsible dog breeders).
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risk of the above and many other
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from reputable Cane Corso breeders (visit dog breeders to learn how to identify responsible dog breeders).
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from reputable American Staffordshire Terrier breeders to reduce the
risk of the above and many other
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risk of the above and many other
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from reputable German Wirehaired Pointer breeders (visit dog breeders to learn how to identify responsible dog breeders).
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