Sentences with phrase «while deaths increased»

Serious consequences, such as a reaction that threatened a patient's life or caused a disability, were 2.6 times more frequent in 2005 than in 1998, while deaths increased by 2.7 times, from 5519 in 1998 to 15,107 in 2005, say researchers who examined data collected by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Not exact matches

While the vast majority of firearms fatalities are still suicides, which make up about two - thirds of gun deaths, gun homicides ballooned from 9,600 in 2015 to 11,000 in 2016 due to increased gun violence in Chicago and certain other cities, according to the CDC.
Precincts have started adopting or increasing their use of less - than - lethal force — including pepper spray and Tasers — in an effort to reduce injury and death while still giving police options when facing would - be assailants.
Both the public and Disney employees have been on increased alert regarding alligators since the death of 2 - year - old Lane Graves, who was snatched by an alligator last month while playing in a lake at a Disney resort.
While some people said Ms. Powell Jobs should have started a foundation in Mr. Jobs's name after his death, she did not, nor has she increased her public giving.
While the cash value feature is an attractive option it's important to remember, though, that tapping into the cash value of a life insurance policy reduces its value and death benefit and increases the chance the policy will lapse.
Had the individual purchased permanent life insurance, he or she could have access to a potentially significant source of supplemental retirement income in the future (depending on the policy type), while preserving the death benefit in perpetuity (note, however, that the death benefit and cash value of a policy is reduced in the event of a loan or partial surrender, and the chance of lapsing the policy increases).
While the nuclear threat has lessened somewhat, the threat of ecological deterioration has increased: they are related as «quick kill» to «slow death
Secondly, while attention has been understandably focused on the result that the greatest increase in overall mortality occurred among white Americans with a high school degree or less, Case and Deaton's results show that death from suicide and drug poisoning for white Americans with BA degrees or some college also increased for the middle - aged, 45 - 54 category.
If economic stagnation were the cause of the increase in death rates, then one would expect that self - destructive death rates for women should have continued to decline while the death rates for men increased.
In fact, even the smallest increase in the consumption of red meat was found to lead to a steep rise in mortality, while processed meat significantly increased the risk of death from all causes.
However, while amnio increases the rate of pregnancy loss by 6 %, homebirth increases the risk of perinatal death by 200 % or more.
As baby becomes stronger and more comfortable while playing tummy - down on the ball, you can increase the challenge by loosening your death grip on baby's hips (which gives her the chance to use her muscles more in order to maintain a stable position when pushing up), rolling with a quicker pace (just don't act like you're launching baby to the moon!)
Studies warn against swaddling due to an increased risk of SIDS — sudden infant death syndrome — if babies get overheated or turn over on their stomachs while swaddled.
While she may sleep better that way, it increases the risk of sudden infant death syndrome, or SIDS.
Because they still have poor head control and often experience flexion of the head while in a sitting position, infants younger than 1 month in sitting devices might be at increased risk of upper airway obstruction and oxygen desaturation.128, — , 132 In addition, there is increasing concern about injuries from falls resulting from car seats being placed on elevated surfaces.133, — , 137 An analysis of CPSC data revealed 15 suffocation deaths between 1990 and 1997 resulting from car seats overturning after being placed on a bed, mattress, or couch.136 The CPSC also warns about the suffocation hazard to infants, particularly those who are younger than 4 months, who are carried in infant sling carriers.138 When infant slings are used for carrying, it is important to ensure that the infant's head is up and above the fabric, the face is visible, and that the nose and mouth are clear of obstructions.
Personally, I think it's curious how many physicians and mothers - to - be place such a high emphasis on the 0.11 % risk reduction of neonatal mortality from hospital births, while thinking nothing of engaging other common practices (i.e. poor dietary habits, overuse of antibiotics, participation in contact sports) that certainly increase their child's lifetime risk of chronic disease, injury, or even death.
Iron deficiency is the most common cause of anemia during pregnancy, and while a mild case of it probably won't affect your baby while pregnant, if it goes untreated or gets worse within the first two trimesters, there is an increased risk of stillbirth, the death of the newborn, and a low birth rate.
While great progress has been achieved in recent years in preventing child occupant deaths and injuries, and increasing the correct use of child safety seats, booster seats and safety belts — thanks in no small measure to the tireless dedication of NHTSA and its many partners in the child passenger safety community — more work needs to be done to protect child occupants who remain at heightened risk.»
Do not let the baby fall asleep while in the tummy position as it increases the risk of suffocation and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).
While you may count on a pillow and warm blanket for a comfy night's sleep, these items can be deadly when placed in your baby's crib as they increase the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and accidental suffocation.
Welcome news for women suffering from depression — according to an article in Science Daily, a study of nearly 30,000 women from Nordic countries found no significant risk of increased stillbirth, neonatal death, or postneonatal death for those who took a form of anti-depressants, known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI), while pregnant.
Statistics released by the Department for Transport today show an increase in casualties and incidents caused by drink driving, while there has been no improvement in drink driving related deaths since 2010.
However, a study published this week by Goldsmiths University shows that the scaling back of search and rescue operations since November 2014 has not decreased the number of attempted crossings, while the death toll has significantly increased.
Murray campaign spokesman Bill Corbett Jr. responded in an email, saying «While heroin deaths in Nassau County have increased by 100 percent, Madeline Singas is focused on partisan attacks.»
While a few years ago the majority of Russians supported intervention, deteriorating economy and increasing death tolls turned the public opinion around.
while drug overdose deaths have on the other hand increased annually.
Worse, women of childbearing age who suffer from RHD face a double danger: They face increased risk of complications during pregnancy — including deathwhile also bearing a cultural burden and expectation that they'll become mothers.
When examining reproductive cancers, the authors noted that while patients with infertility were 44 percent more likely to die of breast cancer, infertility was not associated with an increased risk of ovarian cancer or death from ovarian or endometrial cancers.
More than 32,000 people died on U.S. highways in 2011, and while the overall number of traffic deaths has declined in recent years, the number of distracted - driving traffic deaths has slightly increased, according to David Strickland, head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
In women, the predicted age standardised rate of deaths from lung cancer will increase by 9 % from 2009 to 14.24 per 100,000 of the population, while the death rates from breast cancer are predicted to be 14.22 per 100,000, which represents a fall of 10.2 % since 2009.
But curbing those substances, scientists and activists say, could slow atmospheric warming 0.5 degrees Celsius by 2050 while also increasing crop yields and preventing hundreds of thousands of related deaths from respiratory and cardiovascular diseases.
Research at the time indicated the latter increased the virulence of the former when combined with each other, allowing the injections to induce the feverish effects while drastically reducing the risk of death.
«In this study, we show that a large increase in BMI during puberty is particularly important, while high BMI at age 8 is not linked to increased risk of cardiovascular death,» says Jenny Kindblom, associate professor at the University of Gothenburg's Sahlgrenska Academy.
The changing climate could increase insect - borne disease and push up deaths related to heatwaves and pollution, while more floods could lead to depression
Opponents of medical marijuana argue that such laws increase recreational marijuana use among adolescents, while advocates contend that medical marijuana helps to address the US opioid crisis by reducing overdose deaths.
While death rates from the acute phase of cardiovascular events have decreased, the disease burden remains high in the increasing number of survivors, which is especially important for those affected at a young age.
In addition, while it has been suggested that a changing climate can exacerbate the effects of air pollution and increase death rates, the study shows that this has a minimal effect and only accounts for a small proportion of current deaths related to air pollution.
CT lung cancer screening is deemed an Essential Health Benefit, covered by many private health insurers, while Medicare beneficiaries have lesser access to these exams and increased risk of lung cancer death due to lack of coverage.
While women in most Asian regions are far less likely to smoke than men, the study also found an increased risk of death from cancer, CVD and respiratory diseases among East Asian women.
«We found a 34 percent increase in overdose - related ICU admissions while ICU opioid deaths nearly doubled during that same period,» according to Dr. Lena Novack, Ph.D., a lecturer in BGU's School of Public Health.
Looking at the patients» blog posts over time, the researchers also found that their use of positive emotion words actually increased as they neared death, while their use of negative emotion words did not.
Vulnerability to winter weather depends on many non-climate factors, including housing, age, and baseline health.185, 186 While deaths and injuries related to extreme cold events are projected to decline due to climate change, these reductions are not expected to compensate for the increase in heat - related deaths.187, 188,189
While normal RNA regulation involves regulated and reversible assembly of RNA - protein particles, both increased cellular age and mutation push the process towards hyperassembly, which leads to altered pools of RNA or RNA regulatory proteins in neurons that contribute to their eventual death.
While overall mortality rates of CHD have been declining in the U.S., the number of CHD deaths in the diabetic population has escalated as the prevalence of the disease has increased.
While better medical care and timely management of heart attacks have decreased the number of early deaths, survivors face an increased risk of chronic heart failure as they develop even more scarring.
We are currently exploring this further, but this result suggests that while PTEN may increase sensitivity of at - risk neurons to death, at least some neurons also require PTEN for normal function.
The analysis in the G93A mice showed that lithium delayed cell death within lamina IX and cranial MN while it increased the number of lamina VII Renshaw - like neurons above control values.
A potential explanation for the secular trend may be that while improved treatment for cardiovascular risk factors or complicating diseases has reduced mortality in all weight classes, the effects may have been greater at higher BMI levels than at lower BMI levels.12 Because obesity is a causal risk factor for hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and dyslipidemia,15,19 - 22 obese individuals may have had a higher selective decrease in mortality.18 Indirect evidence of this effect is seen in the findings as the deaths occur at similar time periods in the 3 cohorts, but cohorts recruited at later periods have an increase in the BMI associated with the lowest mortality, possibly suggesting a period effect related to changes in clinical practice, such as improved treatments, or general public health status, such as decreased smoking or increased physical activity.
These findings show that smoking, while not affecting the PM - associated risk from ischemic heart disease, appeared to interact with air pollution to increase the risk of death from other circulatory diseases.
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