Investors need to be willing to look at risk in comprehensive and flexible ways. For instance, diversification is an important part of risk. Holding a portfolio of investments that all have low risk—but all have the same risk—can be quite dangerous. For example, while the odds of an indi...
A large proportion of MA users engaged in high-risk sexual behaviors (inconsistent condom use: males, 90.7%, females, 85.2%; multiple sexual partners: males, 94.2%, females, 47.2%; and history of STIs: males, 55.7%, females, 56.0%). Among males, being a multiple stimulants drug user ...
Young girls at high risk for depression appear to have a malfunctioning reward system in their brains, a new study suggests. The finding comes from research that (1) a high-risk group of 13 girls, aged 10 to 14, who were not depressed but had mothers who (2) recurrent depression and ...
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Surgery-related strokes are an important cause of morbidity following resection of high-grade glioma (HGG). We explored the incidence, risk factors and clinical consequences of intra-operative ischemic strokes in surgeries for resection of HGG. We r
Sociodemographic characteristics and risk behaviors at first participation in Aristotle by gender are shown in Table 1. Participants were mostly males (2807, 84.5%) and from Greece; one third were homeless, currently or in the past 12 months; 64.1% said that they lacked health insurance; and...
Those regions where the current record events have lower return periods are at greater risk of the new records as high extremes have not been well sampled and may be at risk of experiencing events far beyond the current records. Fig. 2: Generalised Extreme Value (GEV) fit to calculate the ...
In contrast to HPV-negative cancers of the external genitalia, HPV-associated vulvar cancers occur at a younger age, exhibit basaloid instead of keratinizing pathology, do not have p53 mutations, and are associated with sexual risk factors. ...
II. The Safety Paradox: When Batteries Become Mobile Explosives The term “spontaneous combustion” has been redefined in the NEV era, and slogans like “zerofire risk” are disappearing from marketing campaigns. A viral video of a car manufacturer’sbatterypack nail penetration test sparked widespr...
This problem was evaluated in a study of barrier contraception among women at high STD risk. The goal of this study was to identify predictors of participation and retention and determine whether they could influence study results.MethodsSix-month follow-up study of women attending STD clinics. ...