But these efforts should never be used to distract policy makers, regulators, and consumers from the greater, harmful impact a company like Dow has.
Although the functional implications require further study, the data suggest that in males astrocytes may generate a greater, potentially harmful, neuro-inflammatory response, whereas in females astrocytes contribute compensatory and survival-promoting properties, favouring more efficient recovery mechanisms, which, together, may contribute to sex differences in PD.
An alternative theory accounting for this difference suggests that social bias is responsible, although this research – which looked at genetic data from more than 15,000 individuals – found that that females diagnosed with ASD had a greater number of harmful genetic mutations than males.
They found females diagnosed with ASD had a greater number of harmful genetic mutations than males, but needed to reach a higher threshold of bad mutations for them to develop ASD.
There are countless examples of inbred societies, island populations, populations that are isolated geographically in Africa, where because of inbreeding you have a greater chance of harmful genes taking over the whole frickin' scene.
▸ Single, separated or divorced men show a greater risk of harmful drinking (at 10% confidence level).
Single, separated or divorced men show a greater risk of harmful drinking.
It is reasonable to expect that individuals who work longer hours will observe or experience a greater number of harmful and other medical errors than those who work shorter hours, simply by virtue of their longer exposure to clinical situations.
The prospect of standardised cigarette packaging coming into law will inevitably result in a greater focus on the harmful effects associated with smoking and the role that our government can play in helping people to kick the habit.
