Several factors can increase a person’s risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) development. Examples include injury to the veins, hormonal changes, reduced blood flow, certain health conditions, and more.

Smoking is a main risk factor for emphysema because the toxic chemicals in cigarette smoke weaken the lungs’ defenses and destroy air sacs. Exposure to air pollution, including ozone and particles ...

Most of the risk factors around bullying come down to being different from one’s peers. However with better awareness around bullying, we can change this. Share on Pinterest Kerkez/Getty Images ...

Several risk factors for obesity, such as genetics, metabolism, and hormones, are outside your control. Depending on your circumstances, you may be able to reduce your risk of obesity by making ...

A large genetic study has found that a person's height may affect their risk for several common health conditions in adulthood. Significant findings include a link between height and lower risk of ...

Investing internationally is one way that investors diversify and seek greater returns in their portfolios. However, when investing abroad, investors are exposed to political risk. Дмитрий ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Objective: Classification tree analysis is a potentially powerful tool for investigating multilevel interactions. Within the context of colon ...