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Age is one of the risk factors for this disease.
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Ashley Fredde, Idaho Statesman, 3 June 2025
Pregnancy is a risk factor for severe Covid-19 infections.
—Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 30 May 2025
Poor oral hygiene is the number one risk factor for gum disease.
—Mark Gurarie, Health, 29 May 2025
This lowers blood sugar directly and can also reduce the fat around your organs, an important risk factor for diabetes and insulin resistance, said Dr. Gerald I. Shulman, a professor of medicine and physiology at the Yale School of Medicine.
—Hilary Achauer, New York Times, 19 May 2025
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Ashley Fredde, Idaho Statesman, 3 June 2025
Pregnancy is a risk factor for severe Covid-19 infections.
—Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 30 May 2025
Poor oral hygiene is the number one risk factor for gum disease.
—Mark Gurarie, Health, 29 May 2025
This lowers blood sugar directly and can also reduce the fat around your organs, an important risk factor for diabetes and insulin resistance, said Dr. Gerald I. Shulman, a professor of medicine and physiology at the Yale School of Medicine.
—Hilary Achauer, New York Times, 19 May 2025
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“Risk factor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/risk%20factor. Accessed 8 Jun. 2025.
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