Sentences with phrase «times at greater risk»

Epidemiologists at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine report that persons residing at higher latitudes, with lower sunlight / ultraviolet B (UVB) exposure and greater prevalence of vitamin D deficiency, are at least two times at greater risk of developing leukemia than equatorial populations.

These persons, the researchers found, were up to five times at greater risk for developing diabetes than people with levels above 50 ng / ml.

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«I've been given really great advice from sponsors and mentors at the bank who helped me when it was time to make a move or take a risk.

While it's still not known when interest rates will go up and by how much, what we do know is that the bond market is at greater risk to rising interest rates than at any time in recent history.

The researchers at myFICO say that consumers who open several credit accounts in a short period of time are a greater risk to default on their loans or miss credit card payments.

Therefore, the earnings of these companies could be at a greater risk of falling further and for a longer period of time.

Business cycle risk High yield issuers typically have riskier business strategies and more leveraged balance sheets, exposing them to greater risk of default at times of a downturn in business conditions.

Lastly, we believe that great leaders can work on multiple tasks at the same time and create pipelines of opportunities to diversify development risk.

While this may be more reflective of reality in some eyes, the truth is that carrying this much debt can put you at a greater risk of financial trouble, so adhering to a more conservative level of debt is likely to be safer and more sustainable over time.

Buterin, who founded Ethereum, believes that a DAICO model could improve ICOs by reducing both risk and complexity, while at the same time promoting greater transparency.

Fixed income securities, such as bonds and preferred stock, subject investors to the greatest amount of purchasing power risk since their payments are set at the time of issue and remain unchanged regardless of the inflation rate.

The decision to enter the solar panel market was met with great fanfare in the Canadian business press and was hailed as another bold move in the company's risk - loving history — although even some observers wondered about the move at the time.

«A full reading of Bernstein's email reveals an important point ---- his assertion that, in the 1980s, we never denied the possible role of human activity as a cause for climate change, and he further makes clear that, at that point in time, there was a great deal of uncertainty and lack of understanding of climate change, even among leading scientists and experts,» said Keil, adding that today, Exxon «believes the risk of climate change is clear, and warrants action.»

So we now enter times where we have to gird ourselves for fighting more openly for the people's hearts and minds with respect to the Constitution, even at greater apparent risk to it.

I believe that we are living at the greatest time in all of time to make a lasting difference that will outlast us, if we are willing to take a risk of seeking to understand before being understood of seeking to allow those who may not believe in the same way you may to witness your core beliefs lived out in the day - to - day.

The risk of a child getting HIV is greatest if the mother is infected at the time of conception when 13 - 35 \ % of the newborn infants may be infected.

In fact, they are likely at greater risk of damage — at least that's what we've learned from the standard childhood vaccinations, which negatively affect two to three times more boys than girls.

Matteo Darmian is also named as a player at risk of being sold before the deadline, but it certainly seems like a lot of work with a great deal of uncertainty and so little time remaining in the window.

Infants and toddlers have the highest risk because they have the highest level of exposure at a time when risks to reproduction and neural development are greatest.

Preemies are at a greater risk of getting an infection, and they have a harder time dealing with infections when compared to full - term infants.

I've done homebirths [in the UK] and the potential for irreparable disaster was present at every one, although there was a crisis in only one [abruption] and mother and baby were both saved, they were also at much greater risk at home than in the hospital and in the end required much more intensive treatment [largely because of time delays] than if the same situation had happened in hospital.

Babies die all the time at homebirth, and the biggest risk factors lead to the greatest number of deaths.

And I think, again, I see the model practice as one that gives the woman the greatest number of choices, a model practice where you actually have the time and the capacity on the patient's part to understand the risks and benefits of each of the subsequent choices to have a relatively smooth system, which can transfer from one model of birth to another without extensive delays and then — and so I think giving the mom the greatest number of choices and having midwives and physicians speaking to each other at the time of either the initial patient's choice for method of delivery or at the beginning of the labor process.

The researchers in the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) study showed that student athletes who participate in girls soccer at schools without access to an athletic trainer are exposed to an 8 times greater injury rate for concussion, a 5.7 times greater risk of recurrent injury, and a 1.73 times greater overall injury rate.

One of the great disappointements of any new dad's life is finding out that you can't hold a drink and push a buggy at the same time, or at least not without risking some serious spillage.

On the other hand, for a first time mother with no complications at the start of labor, the Birthplace Study found a nearly 3 x greater risk of intrapartum / neonatal loss, and the data from the Netherlands suggests that although the rates aren't high enough to affect the overall perinatal mortality rate, there are greater risks out of hospital if a complication does occur.

According to the Surgeon General, the type of drinking that creates the greatest risk of FASD's is binge drinking (drinking more than 5 drinks at one time), or drinking seven or more drinks in one week.

We support at - risk families by offering free professional home visiting, parent education and specialized preschool for children ages 0 to 5 — the time research shows these programs to have the greatest long term impact on children's development.

In an OpEd in the Manchester (NH) Union - Leader, former Gov. George Pataki says he fears «the risk of an attack on America today is greater than at any time since September 11.»

«I knew that unless I acted decisively and immediately, the recession could descend into a great depression with millions of people's jobs and homes and savings at risk... And times of great challenge mean choices of great consequence.

Babies in the nursery are at greater risk of complications from the flu, they said in a news release, and therefore only visitors 12 years old and older may visit at this time.

Mr Clegg admitted both party leaders were taking «big risks» but said it would be a «new politics»: «It's a new kind of government, a radical, reforming government where it needs to be and a source of reassurance and stability at a time of great uncertainty in our country too.»

I honestly believe we are at greater risk of an attack today than we have been at any time since Sept. 11.»

«Estimating from various studies that looked at increasing BMI and endometrial cancer risk, a woman with a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 40 would have approximately eight times greater risk of endometrial cancer than someone with a BMI of 25,» said first author Kristy Ward, MD, the senior gynecologic oncology fellow in the Department of Reproductive Medicine at UC San Diego School of Medicine.

Bilingual children from low - income homes are at greater risk of falling behind their peers in developing the appropriate language skills for their age group, leading to poorer academic achievement over time.

For example, the researchers estimated that one percent of women have a risk of breast cancer that is more than 3 times greater than the population at large.

A new study by researchers at Rush University Medical Center reviews research that suggests that the risk for developing Alzheimer's disease among older African Americans may be two to three times greater than in the non-Hispanic white population and that they differ from the non-Hispanic white population in risk factors and disease manifestation.

According to recent studies, women with gestational diabetes are seven times more likely to develop type 2 diabetes later in life, and their children are at greater risk of becoming obese and developing diabetes themselves.

That's because temperatures tend to be uniform across uniform landscapes, he says, meaning that animals will have to migrate long distances to reach cooler locales, putting locals at greater risks of extinction during times of change.

Giving patients steroids at the time of heart surgery does not improve health outcomes and appears to put them at greater risk of having a heart attack in the days following surgery, according to research presented at the American College of Cardiology's 63rd Annual Scientific Session.

Carriers of the apolipoprotein (ApoE) ɛ4 allele are at greater risk for developing late - onset Alzheimer's disease (AD), develop AD at an earlier age, and experience a more severe cognitive decline and shorter survival times.

Scientists from The University of Manchester working with IBM Research have identified a key biological mechanism that for the first time explains why women with dense breast tissue are at greater risk of developing breast cancer.

English and Welsh drivers were found to be at five times the risk of Legionnaires» disease according to Great Britain's Health Protection Agency, and the culprit was windshield wiper water.

A study of 766 otherwise healthy adolescents showed that those who consumed the least vitamin K1 — found in spinach, cabbage, iceberg lettuce and olive oil — were at 3.3 times greater risk for an unhealthy enlargement of the major pumping chamber of their heart, according to the study published in The Journal of Nutrition.

A study of 766 otherwise healthy adolescents showed that those who consumed the least vitamin K1 - found in spinach, cabbage, iceberg lettuce and olive oil — were at 3.3 times greater risk for an unhealthy enlargement of the major pumping chamber of their heart, according to the study published in The Journal of Nutrition.

At least one diet soda a day, too, translated to 2.89 times greater risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, the most prevalent form of dementia that is characterized by memory and cognitive skill decline.

The time away allows their brains to recover fully, so that they are not at risk of greater injury the next time.

Carriers of germline mutations in BRCA2 have at least five times greater risk of prostate cancer and frequently develop a more aggressive form of the disease.

Doctors who work with individuals at risk of developing dementia have long suspected that patients who do not realize they experience memory problems are at greater risk of seeing their condition worsen in a short time frame, a suspicion that now has been confirmed by a team of McGill University clinician scientists.

«We used an extensive vetting process to ensure that patients included in the study were present in at - risk counties at the time of the accident and to confirm, to the greatest extent possible, that patients resided in affected areas for their entire lives.