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How to use the word modifiable in a Sentence?

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We at The AAP want to make sure that people remember, this is one of the most modifiable things in terms of social determinants of health.

Susan Walley

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We can have a better strategy for optimizing any modifiable risk factors, with public health promotion campaigns, encouraging smoking cessation, vaccination and healthy weight management in the target population.

Eleana Ntatsaki

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Cognitive engagement, socialization, physical activity and having a sense of purpose can separately, or even more so in combination, address key modifiable risk factors for cognitive decline and Alzheimer's disease dementia.

Richard Isaacson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Our results show that the occurrence of atrial fibrillation might be neither random nor unpredictable, instead, there may be identifiable and modifiable ways of preventing an acute heart arrhythmia episode.

Gregory Marcus

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Whilst alcohol only made a small contribution to this( 0.8 %), Read MoreLong working hours was a greater contribution than other' modifiable' risk factors.

Anya Topiwala

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's very rare to find a study that follows individuals across early adolescence to middle age, and then as seniors, so that's really why we wanted to highlight this. We also want to think about how we counteract this trend, because these are behaviors that are modifiable.

Mexican American

Found on CNN
3 years ago

One of the most important and commonly overlooked modifiable factors is a high level of homocysteine in the blood.

Richard Isaacson

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Casts and molds have to be manufactured very much in advance and they are not always modifiable, you invest a lot of time and money into tools, which then you may need to redo from scratch.

Grazia Vittadini

Found on CNN
5 years ago

ADHD's been linked with substance use disorders during adulthood and even involvement in the criminal justice system, and the symptoms are distressing for the person affected, if we can identify any potential risk factor that is implicated in this disorder then that's important, especially ones that are modifiable like digital media use.

Adam Leventhal

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It also reinforces the linear relationship between drinking alcohol and cancer risk : The more you drink, the higher the risk, alcohol is estimated to be the third-largest modifiable risk factor for cancer, responsible for 5.6 % of cancers.

Otis Brawley

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Although there is a genetic component of diabetes, there are modifiable risk factors that can reduce risk of heart attack, stroke and death.

Deborah Greenwood

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Even though all these questions were low for all women, we did see difference by race and ethnicity, what’s really nice about finding something like this is that it’s a modifiable problem.

Rachel Freedman

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

What’s really nice about finding something like this is that it’s a modifiable problem.

Rachel Freedman

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

I think the evidence base is getting quite strong for an increased risk of autism with higher maternal exposure to air pollutants, this not only gives us important insight as we continue to pursue the origins of autism spectrum disorders, but as a modifiable exposure, opens the door to thinking about possible preventative measures.

Marc Weisskopf

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

This not only gives us important insight as we continue to pursue the origins of autism spectrum disorders, but as a modifiable exposure, opens the door to thinking about possible preventative measures.

Marc Weisskopf

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The vast majority of injuries occur during the tackle phase of play, safe tackle behavior is perhaps one of the most important potentially modifiable behaviors.

Macquarie University

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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