Increases The Risk Of Falling: The biggest danger due to bending is that it increases the risk of tripping or falling. Falling and injuring your abdomen can prove dangerous during pregnancy. It can cause placental abruption or separation from the uterine wall and lead to vaginal bleeding or even miscarriage.
DEFINITION of 'Boiler Room'. A place where high-pressure salespeople use banks of telephones to call lists of potential investors (known as a sucker lists) in order to peddle speculative, even fraudulent, securities. A boiler room is called as such because of the high-pressure selling. Next Up.
Case study boiler room scam. Mark invests in an overseas company. Mark received a call on his mobile from a salesman offering him discounted shares in a well-known company on the London Stock Exchange. The salesman said that if Mark invested he would see immediate gains as the offer was for shares at 30% less than current market value.