Sentences with phrase «risk protection against»

Today, private capital in the form of mortgage insurance (MI) already provides significant risk protection against losses on low down payment loans.

The NHIS has about 11.3 million members, and is a social intervention programme which provides financial risk protection against out - of - pocket healthcare expenditure for all residents in Ghana.

Not exact matches

As HuffPost reported on Tuesday, the judge who ruled against DAPA in 2015 had included among his reasoning the possibility that any DAPA applicants who offered their personal information to the federal government in exchange for protection from deportation could be at a heightened risk under a different presidential administration.

Benefits of annuities include guaranteed income, protection against longevity risk and upside participation with downside protection.

Many insurers today offer protection against a host of business risks - be it law suits, cyber-attacks, theft or social media mishaps

Furthermore, precious metals offer protection against financial system risk.

Well, simply put, insurance itself is protection against some type of risk.

«Given the absence of rules that would discipline the financial activity and their supervision, the activity of these entities is characterized by a considerable risk and uncertainty, and does not guarantee the protection of customers against investment loss.

Real estate funds, including real estate investment trusts (REITs), can also play a role in diversifying your portfolio and providing some protection against the risk of inflation.

footnote ** Ratings of the insurance companies don't apply to the Vanguard Variable Annuity portfolios and don't provide protection against investment risk.

The firm's President of Risk Management Frank Schlein said that protection against cybercrime is «essential,» and added, «I am really pleased that our involvement with SecuredTouch will enable us to enhance and expand this platform further.»

Running a small businesses comes with a certain amount of risk, but you can protect against this by purchasing insurance protection.

«We want protection against risk, so are attracted to strong balance sheets.

The people who have risk protection orders filed against them range in age from a 14 - year - old boy who classmates claimed «wanted to kill someone to see how it feels» to a 63 - year - old man who, court records state, was «seeing spirits» and purchased two shots guns and two handguns, insisting «I can buy as many (firearms) as I want.»

There are lots of protections that have evolved against the risk of being bossed around, or fired, by public shareholders.

We know that pregnancy rates increase because availability of the morning - after pill makes people take greater risks in terms of riskier sexual activity; and we also know that the morning - after pill does not offer protection against STIs.

The benefits of wheat include control of obesity, protection against colon and breast cancer, risk reduction of type 2 diabetes, and protection against coronary heart disease.

Civil society organizations, including the RESIST Agrochemical TNCs network, have also pointed out that the protocols, risk management plans and guidelines to ensure the protection of the public against the possible risks of Golden Rice remains wanting.

Eating foods that are rich in beta - carotene can reduce the risk of developing certain types of cancer, as well as offering protection against asthma and heart disease.

The only other factor examined by the AICR / WCRF expert panel that was convincingly linked to protection against all - age breast cancer risk was avoiding alcohol.

Belly Armor Belly Blanket in Chic Azure — The highest quality baby - soft organic cotton together with the reliable protection of RadiaShield ® Fabric make this blanket a convenient and unobtrusive way to protect your child within against the risks of everyday radiation., Est..

It is up to parents to make sure that the helmet their child wears fits properly, maintains that fit over the course of a season, and has been properly reconditioned, and, if the football program does not buy impact sensors for the whole team, to consider buying one on their own, weighing the benefits of knowing the magnitude and frequency of the hits that their child is taking to the head against the risk that adding a two - ounce piece of plastic to the inside or outside of their helmet may void the manufacturer's warranty and NOCSAE certification or increase the risk that the protection the helmet's polycarbonate shell provides against skull fractures will be compromised;

The study provides what the authors say is good clinical evidence that helmet design can lower the risk of concussion, not in a laboratory, but in games and practices, by showing that a helmet model introduced in 2000 provides better protection against concussion than an older helmet employing 20 - year - old design technology.

The BabyBum Brush ™ is the first - ever, patent - pending diaper cream applicator tool that reduces the risk of bacteria transfer and applies ointment smoother, thicker, and faster for better protection against painful diaper rashes.

For mom too, there are apparent benefits - breastfeeding has been linked to a decrease in the risk for breast and ovarian cancers, and protection against osteoporosis.

On SBM she posted about the protection circumcision offers against HIV... and then concluded that the APA should change its recommendation that the risk of transmission of HIV should be taken into account when deciding whether or not to circumcise.

When you include dairy products in your diet you reap many health benefits, from the consumption of nine essential nutrients to weight management, protection against certain cancers and osteoporosis, and a reduction in your risk for high blood pressure.

Of all the factors that were examined, many were shown to offer «probable decreased risk» or «limited - suggestive decreased risk;» these lifestyle factors might offer protection against cancer, but the evidence wasn't strong enough to confirm that they definitely protect us.

A mounting body of evidence suggests that breastfeeding may also play a role in programming noncommunicable disease risk later in life (2 - 13) including protection against overweight and obesity in childhood (2 - 6).

The FDA plays a role in protecting Americans against health risks posed by food allergens via the 2004 Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act (FALCPA).

Although breastfeeding has modest effects on blood pressure (51) and adiposity (52, 53) in later life, it has numerous other health benefits, including protection against infectious disease morbidity (54) and mortality (55) in infancy and a lower risk of type 2 diabetes (56) and improved neural and psychosocial development in the longer term (57, 58).

FSB National Chairman meets businesses in York devastated by the latest flooding and calls for better insurance cover Small firms need insurance protection against flooding as the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) raises concerns that many businesses in high - risk flood areas can not get adequate insurance cover and will have to pay out themselves to repair damage.

Small firms need insurance protection against flooding as the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) raises concerns that many businesses in high - risk flood areas can not get adequate insurance cover and will have to pay out themselves to repair damage.

At 12:30 p.m., New Yorkers Against Gun Violence hosts a press conference with hundreds of student advocates calling for New York to enact an Extreme Risk Protection Order, Million Dollar Staircase, third floor, Albany.

But Halloran had never asked for a mistrial, and forcing him to be tried before a different jury created a risk that he might successfully claim violation of his constitutional protection against double jeopardy — being tried twice for the same crime.

Tuz said gun control advocates, like New Yorkers Against Gun Violence, want to see the Extreme Risk Protection Order passed by state lawmakers.

The UK leaving the European Union could put some protection of important rights at risk: there is a danger that labour rights and protections against discrimination in UK law, which are underpinned by EU rules, could be watered down by parliament in future.

Calls on the Commission, by the end of 2013, to submit a legislative proposal establishing an effective and comprehensive European whistleblower protection programme in the public and in the private sector to protect those who detect inefficient management and irregularities and report cases of national and cross-border corruption relating to EU financial interests and to protect witnesses, informers, and those who cooperate with the courts, and in particular witnesses testifying against mafia - type and other criminal organisations, with a view to resolving the difficult conditions under which they have to live (from risks of retaliation to the breakdown of family ties or from being uprooted from their home territory to social and professional exclusion); calls also on the Member States to put in place appropriate and effective protection for whistleblowers.

Hall said the new features would grow the amount of high - risk consumers with strong protections against phishing campaigns, but that they would potentially create compatibility issues among some, who already integrate custom security tools with their Gmail account.

They add: «The greatest reduction in risk of developing metabolic risk factor clustering observed for intermediate levels of physical activity and leisure time sitting was unexpected and suggests that moderate amounts of both moderate - to - vigorous physical activity and leisure time sitting may be sufficient to protect against developing metabolic risk factor clustering over time... The lack of protection for the most active adults may reflect a chance finding, or confounding by other factors such as wider use of prescription drugs by participants in less active groups.

Efforts to undermine the Clean Water Act and other federal initiatives must be strongly opposed, and I have led the charge against legislative proposals to roll back important clean water protections that may benefit some special interests, but risk public health and will damage the broader U.S. economy.

«So a [gene variant] that conferred risk to asthma confers protection against [worm infection].»

Kranzler notes that the taste differences identified in this study could serve as protection against alcoholism but some people with a family history may also have alterations in taste characteristics that put them at increased risk of the disorder.

Dr. Joaquín Espinosa is enthusiastic about the results of his study, «The constant activation of the Interferon response could explain many aspects of Down syndrome, such as cognitive deficit, stunted growth, increased prevalence of autoimmune disorders, high risk of Alzheimer's disease, and protection against solid tumors.»

For seniors over the age of 65, taking a daily supplement of vitamin D with calcium — but not vitamin D alone — can offer some protection against the risk of common bone fractures, according to an updated review from The Cochrane Library.

It not only reduces the risk of heart disease, it also provides real protection against kidney decline which affects many people with diabetes.»

A mutation already well known for conferring protection against a type of malaria appears, paradoxically, to dramatically increase the risk of HIV infection.

Scientists have assumed that a vaccine has to be equally effective against all four serotypes, fearing that incomplete protection against any one could put vaccinees at risk for severe illness.

While the study found that the breastfeeding promotion intervention provided protection against eczema there was no reduction in risk of asthma with 1.5 % of the intervention group (108/7064) reporting asthma symptoms compared with 1.7 % (110/6493) in the control group.

Use of oral contraceptives (usually referred to as «the pill»), even for just a few years, gives substantial long - term protection against endometrial (womb) cancer, and the longer the pill is used the greater the reduction in risk, according to a detailed re-analysis of all the available evidence, published in The Lancet Oncology journal.