Sentences with phrase «risks as a female»

While male and transgender sex workers face many of the same vulnerabilities and risks as female sex workers — such as violence or inadequate access to healthcare — they also have unique characteristics, which need to be understood by those implementing HIV prevention strategies.

Female, obese, and elderly canines run a much higher risk of obtaining diabetes, whereas male felines have twice the risk as female cats.

Waiting to neuter your male does not have the same risks as a female dog.

Not exact matches

As the NFL works to restore its image as a family - friendly organization worthy of female fans, the last thing it wants is to bring in risk takers who could make the problem worsAs the NFL works to restore its image as a family - friendly organization worthy of female fans, the last thing it wants is to bring in risk takers who could make the problem worsas a family - friendly organization worthy of female fans, the last thing it wants is to bring in risk takers who could make the problem worse.

New research from Audeliss suggests Britain's boardrooms risk going into reverse gear over the next 18 months, as the terms of current female non-executive directors expire.

Doses as low as 54 milligrams in an average - sized adult female (far less than a quarter of a teaspoon) can cause an increased risk of phocomelia — a decrease in the size of the upper limbs.

The Mayo Clinic states common risk factors as changes in female hormones, older age, obesity, and inherited genetic conditions — not sugar or beverage consumption.

As a 54 - year - old female confirmed heterosexual, and at the risk of offending my feminist friends, I am a devoted fan of the Swimsuit Issue.

But, as a former college lacrosse and high school field hockey player, I have reservations about whether requiring female lacrosse and field hockey players to wear helmets will make the sports safer, or, as a result of the phenomenon called risk compensation, actually result in more, rather than fewer, head injuries.

As a former college lacrosse and high school field hockey player, and a member of ASTM International's subcommittee on standards for headgear and helmets, which is working with US Lacrosse on developing a new standard for headgear in women's lacrosse, I have reservations about whether requiring female lacrosse players to wear helmets will make the sports safer, or, as a result of the phenomenon called risk compensation (also called the «gladiator effect»), will actually result in more, rather than fewer, head injurieAs a former college lacrosse and high school field hockey player, and a member of ASTM International's subcommittee on standards for headgear and helmets, which is working with US Lacrosse on developing a new standard for headgear in women's lacrosse, I have reservations about whether requiring female lacrosse players to wear helmets will make the sports safer, or, as a result of the phenomenon called risk compensation (also called the «gladiator effect»), will actually result in more, rather than fewer, head injurieas a result of the phenomenon called risk compensation (also called the «gladiator effect»), will actually result in more, rather than fewer, head injuries.

But, as a former college lacrosse and high school field hockey player, I have reservations about whether requiring female lacrosse and field hockey players to wear helmets will make the sports safer, or, as a result of risk compensation, actually result in more, rather than fewer, head injuries.

Focal theory - Females are seen as less blameworthy than males, females are viewed as being intrinsically less of a risk to society than males, and it may be perceived that females need to be shielded from harsh punisFemales are seen as less blameworthy than males, females are viewed as being intrinsically less of a risk to society than males, and it may be perceived that females need to be shielded from harsh punisfemales are viewed as being intrinsically less of a risk to society than males, and it may be perceived that females need to be shielded from harsh punisfemales need to be shielded from harsh punishments.

«Hard to believe, he fought to free a convicted rapist and put him back on our streets as a high risk sex offender,» the ad's female narrator says.

As the autism risk gene is located on the X chromosome and males have only one X chromosome (females have two), they are at greater risk.

The research suggests that juvenile female hammerheads are trading off the risks of greater exposure to predators in the open sea, in exchange for the opportunity to get offshore as early as possible and grow big quickly.

«While females who identify with being more masculine are at risk for a higher BMI than their more feminine peers, males who identify as being masculine face a larger challenge: both higher BMI and more rapid BMI gains.»

The simulations included only female finches, so the researchers say they may have underestimated extinction risk by ignoring factors such as a female's ability to find a mate when populations are small.

Evidence emerged in the three studies that companies may face a greater risk of losing female employees who experience female - instigated incivility, as they reported less satisfaction at work and increased intentions to quit their current jobs in response to these unpleasant experiences.

As male babies are, on average, larger than female, this information would help identify unusually small male babies at high risk.

Men showed higher prevalence of smoking and use of alcohol than women, but more women had unhealthy BMIs (underweight or obese) than men, highlighting the greater impact of female BMI as a risk factor.

It serves as an independent and strong female risk factor for eventual progression of T2DM (85).

Males of large carnivores are known for their tendency to disperse further and range over much larger areas as compared to females who may remain in close vicinity to their mother's range after dispersal e.g. see [38], [39], exposing the males to greater anthropogenic risks.

Quiz Ref IDFirst, as is the case for any observational study, we could not fully account for unmeasured differences in the risk of death and readmissions between patients of male and female physicians.

First, as is the case for any observational study, we could not fully account for unmeasured differences in the risk of death and readmissions between patients of male and female physicians.

«It is believed that environmental and lifestyle factors, such as diet, play a critical role in increasing human breast cancer risk, and so we use animal models to reveal the biological mechanisms responsible for the increase in risk in women and their female progeny,» says Hilakivi - Clarke.

There are also certain risk factors as well for eating disorders including being female, family history, a history of dieting, stress, and competitive sports.

The research indicates that taking into account their family history, adolescent females already with a higher breast cancer risk, should be aware that alcohol avoidance could reduce their benign breast disease risk as young women, and later in life, a reduced breast cancer risk.

Female athletes are at risk for common nutrient deficiencies, such as low protein, low iron, low calcium, and low vitamin D. (3) When active women don't eat enough nutrients, or they are poorly absorbed due to increased intestinal permeability (leaky gut), SIBO, SIFO, or other causes of intestinal epithelial inflammation, they are not nourished enough to sustain intense exercise over time.

Stomach cancer is also declining in both males and females, thought to be due to improvements in diet, reduced tobacco and alcohol use, and recognition of H. pylori as a risk factor.

Some estrogens are associated with an increased risk of certain female cancers, such as breast cancer.

For decades the focus of research on the climacteric and its health risks was exclusively on estrogen (specifically, synthesized estradiol) probably because it was regarded as the most potent of the female hormones.

Men's health may not seem as complicated as female health, due to the fact that there are fewer hormones involved, but to achieve optimal health, men should aim to support all aspects of their health in ways that are safe, effective, present few risks and improve quality of life.

As a young female, it is a huge risk to engage in an intimate situation with no guarantee of being taken care of.

The plot is simple enough, as the story revolves around about a half - dozen, young female fans willing to risk life and limb for an opportunity to see a critical soccer game.

I am happy that Disney took what I'm sure was deemed in boardrooms as «a risk» by giving Lightning a female racing trainer... who eventually becomes his protégé.

Jonathan Glazer's Under the Skin takes risks starting with its very premise: it's about a nameless alien being who adopts the physical form of a young human female and drives around Scotland picking up unwitting men to be processed as food.

Since Bridesmaids, he's been keen on making comedies starring women that perform incredibly well at the box office, and yet Hollywood continues to see female - driven films of any kind as a «risk.»

Marvel deserves some credit for bringing Black Panther to the big screen (though it took 18 MCU movies to get to this point, and let's not forget how Disney felt it unnecessary to release action figures for its female superhero), but it's not as if the company was taking a big financial risk.

Obesity negatively affects both males and females, as well as all racial and age groups, but low - income children and food - insecure children may be at even greater risk (Eisenmann, Gundersen, Lohman, Garasky, & Stewart, 2011; Singh, Saipush, & Kogan, 2010; Townsend & Melgar - Quinonez, 2003).

I've talked about this with some other black female writers — as indie authors especially — with our suspicions that the majority of romance readers (non-black) will not pick up a book with a black woman on the cover, should we do it anyway and take the risk just to see ourselves on the cover?

As such, the mammary glands of the dog should be inspected by feel often, especially if one's female dog falls into a high risk category based on spay status.

Small dogs tend to be at a higher risk as well as females but any dog over six years old showing several of the symptoms listed above should be tested for Cushing» s.

Dachshund health problems such as Mammary Tumors - are tumors found in both male and female, spaying before the 1st heat cycle or neutering at an early age will reduce the risk of these tumors by 98 %.

Altering your pet eliminates the risks of certain diseases such as ovarian or testicular cancer as well as lowering the incidence of mammary cancer in females.

Spaying and neutering reduces the risk of certain types of cancers, such as uterine cancer in females and testicular or prostate cancer in males.

Female Lionhead rabbits who have been spayed have a decreased risk of developing uterine cancer, so it's a good idea to get your doe spayed as young as four months of age.

Female rabbits (does) can be spayed when they are as young as four months old, however vets tend to wait until they are six months old, as there is less risk involved on the operating table.

Female dogs have an increased risk of cancer when they are not spayed prior to their first heat cycle (sometimes as early as 6 months).

In addition to never having to deal with an annoying heat cycle from your female cat, your spayed feline will also be healthier, as she'll be far less susceptible to breast cancer and will have no risk of uterine complications (during a spaying, the female's uterus and ovaries are removed).

[43][44][45][46] All distribution areas have more females than males, because males are at higher risk from predators, as they can not move as quickly.