Tag: risk
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August 25, 2007 09:57 AM EDT --
U.S. women are dying from childbirth at the highest rate in decades
Experts believe increasing maternal obesity and a jump in Caesarean sections are partly to blame.
The U.S. maternal mortality rate . . . more
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December 27, 2006 10:08 AM EST --
The story behind this, and all the pain that's been caused by the health insurance mess in this country, is as simple as can be, yet very difficult to explain. Insurance is a gamble. It pays off because . . . more
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September 15, 2007 10:49 AM EDT --
Amazing grand canyon pictures This is a case of photographer photographs photographer. The following photographs were taken by photographer Hans van de Vorst at the Grand Canyon, Arizona. . . . more
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January 10, 2008 12:43 AM EST --
What's my risk?
If someone you know just found out they have lung cancer or have heard about lung cancer in the news, you might be wondering about your own risks. How can you find out if you're . . . more
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August 05, 2008 02:20 PM EDT --
I just had my high risk doctor's appointment yesterday. And of course that meant ultra sound! Well it's a boy and he was so not shy. When the tech put the scanner on my tummy . . . more
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July 31, 2006 08:00 AM EDT --
Ever wonder why you're not saving enough for retirement or why putting your hard-earned dough in the stock market seems too risky?
The answer may be found in the charming Capuchin monkey.
A study . . . more
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July 23, 2007 05:42 AM EDT --
Shackled by perfection’s promise
Bound to freedom’s pricey souvenirs
Standing still while looking back
He catches me from behind
My reverie’s cuff breaks mid cycle . . . more
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July 27, 2007 08:37 AM EDT --
Restless hearts, listless minds
Stand still in quicksand agony
Eager to escape pebbles of minutia
Stuck in muddy anticipation
Of a rip tide pulse
On stormy virgin shores….
. . . more
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September 05, 2007 10:54 AM EDT --
"To try is to risk failure. But risk must be taken because the greatest hazard of life is to risk nothing. The person who risks nothing does nothing, has nothing, is nothing. He may avoid suffering . . . more
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March 04, 2008 05:02 PM EST --
You cannot control some risk factors for breast cancer. For example, you can't change your sex, age, or family history. But there are lifestyle changes that can help reduce your risk of breast cancer, . . . more
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October 07, 2008 06:19 PM EDT --
Younger women generally do not consider themselves to be at risk for breast cancer. Only 5% of all breast cancer cases occur in women under 40 years old. However, breast cancer can strike at any age, . . . more
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September 13, 2007 09:56 PM EDT --
As a crank, two focal points for my whining in recent months have been 1. the utter idiocy and lack of respect for science exhibited by the climate change denial squad and 2. the general short-sightedness . . . more
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July 24, 2006 07:39 AM EDT --
A poetic comparison
...and the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers,
is always the first to be touched by the thorns.
Thomas Moore
But he that dares not grasp the thorn
should never . . . more
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October 02, 2008 09:51 PM EDT --
Michelle Singletary wrote the article "Bailout Bushwhack" On October 2, 2008 for the Washington Post. In it she says : "This bill, now passed by the Senate, brings to mind . . . more
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July 19, 2007 08:36 AM EDT --
My daughter called me night before last and said, “I have the best life!” She told me she was standing at the very top of the Swiss Family Treehouse, sipping on a Dole . . . more
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June 08, 2008 03:38 PM EDT --
One of my husband's new duties was to stand guard and check the IDs of the people who try to come onto the base.
The first day on his job, he got a lot of bad attitudes from people who did not . . . more
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June 10, 2006 03:04 PM EDT --
Interesting report out from Stratfor about Chinese banks and NPLs. I actually had a conversation with a banker friend of mine Thursday night about this exact subject. My comments to him were: "Wasn't . . . more
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March 11, 2008 10:23 AM EDT --
"If you take this medication, you will reduce your risk of disease by 20%, and 98%of people taking it have no serious side effects." Sounds good, right? Perhaps not. What if your chance of getting . . . more
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September 09, 2008 08:57 AM EDT --
You put off the evil day and bring near a reign of terror. Amos 6:3
Amateur investors who attempt to beat the odds on high-risk investments do nothing but feed more money into he pockets of . . . more
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February 01, 2008 08:55 PM EST --
[reprinted from helium.com]
The symptoms of Ad14 infection typically resemble cold symptoms. It is not until symptoms grow more severe fever that doesn't break or continues to rise, runny nose, . . . more
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