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risk factor
variable or factor associated with an increased risk of disease or infection, with the association being frequently correlational and not necessarily causal
ISO 31000
standard related to risk management, as published by International Organization for Standardization
alcohol and cancer
relationship between cancer and the consumption of alcohol
presenteeism
Presenteeism or working while sick is the act or culture of employees continuing to work as a performative measure, despite having reduced productivity levels or negative consequences. Reduced productivity during presenteeism is often due to illness, injury, exhaustion, or other conditions, but presenteeism can also describe working while contagiously sick, which has the added risk of creating a workplace epidemic.
Alcohol and breast cancer
ecogenetics
Ecogenetics is a branch of genetics that studies genetic traits related to the response to environmental substances. Or, a contraction of ecological genetics, the study of the relationship between a natural population and its genetic structure.
risk factors for breast cancer
overview article
protective factor
conditions or attributes that help people deal more effectively with stressful events and mitigate or eliminate risk in families and communities