Sentence examples for overall harm from inspiring English sources

He added: "But if you take overall harm, then alcohol, heroin and crack are clearly more harmful than all others, so perhaps drugs with a score of 40 or more could be class A; 39 to 20 class B; 19-10 Cland C and 10 or under class D". This would result in tobacco being labelled a class B drug alongside cocaine.

The figures do not reflect the overall harm to the population, however, said Muralidhar.

While prohibition probably reduced consumption, overall harm rose as the people most harmed by alcohol were denied the help they needed and were instead branded criminals.

The Women's Health Initiative WHII) randomized clinical trial of hormone therapy (HT) and primary prevention of coronary heart disease (CHD) found overall harm rather than benefit from medication.

In five experiments, we compared support for several hypothetical AA procedures that are equivalent in terms of the overall harm and benefit, but differ with respect to the identifiability of those who stand to lose from its implementation.

It was recommended that the creation of a collaborative database would improve the extraction of data and allow for more powerful statistical analyses for evaluating the overall harm and benefits associated with reconstructive neurosurgery.

That would be an even better approach because it would keep the overall harms to a minimum.

In meta-analysis, no significant differences were observed between DPP-4 inhibitors and placebo for severe hypoglycaemia, weight gain, cardiovascular disease, overall harms, treatment-related harms and mortality, although patients receiving DPP-4 inhibitors experienced less infections (relative risk 0.72, 95% CI 0.57 to 0.91).

If reimbursement can be restricted to the 5% of the screened population using the 1 300 cut-off, this may actually lead to a reduction in overall harms and savings for the healthcare budget, even at a cost per NIPT of €460.

Overall harms of CVD risk assessment and management in older people were discussed in 17%% (8/47) of the CPGs, mainly addressing that absolute risk assessment may underestimate risk in older people, and the use of resources for older people who are less likely to benefit due to short lifespan.

It is also not possible to exclude the possibility that cardiovascular polypharmacy may be harmful in terms of unplanned admissions, but it would appear that overall any harm is more than outweighed by the associated better clinical care.