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Age is one of the risk factors for this disease.
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But the analyst said that outcome is already discounted within shares, meaning there’s not a large risk factor tied to earnings.
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Alex Harring,fred Imbert, CNBC, 6 Sep. 2024
Thus, in my view, mental health treatment strategies should target every risk factor, including nutrition.
—Mary Scourboutakos, Discover Magazine, 2 Sep. 2024
About 80% of women ages 40 to 60 are living with at least one risk factor for coronary artery disease, research has found, but only about half of women recognize heart disease as their biggest health risk.
—Brenda Goodman, CNN, 31 Aug. 2024
For example, scientists know weight is the biggest risk factor for developing knee osteoarthritis.
—Melanie Radzicki McManus, CNN, 6 Aug. 2024
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Alex Harring,fred Imbert, CNBC, 6 Sep. 2024
Thus, in my view, mental health treatment strategies should target every risk factor, including nutrition.
—Mary Scourboutakos, Discover Magazine, 2 Sep. 2024
About 80% of women ages 40 to 60 are living with at least one risk factor for coronary artery disease, research has found, but only about half of women recognize heart disease as their biggest health risk.
—Brenda Goodman, CNN, 31 Aug. 2024
For example, scientists know weight is the biggest risk factor for developing knee osteoarthritis.
—Melanie Radzicki McManus, CNN, 6 Aug. 2024
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“Risk factor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/risk%20factor. Accessed 17 Sep. 2024.
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