You might expect that animals near the Equator would be at a greater risk, because the water was warm to begin with.
Identifying why some athletes may be at a greater risk for substance use can help in the design and implementation of prevention initiatives.
But in its preliminary estimate [pdf] released on Wednesday, the WHO said infants in one town near the plant could be at a greater risk of developing thyroid cancer after exposure to radioactive iodine-131.
His nonsurgical approach is not without risk: It's likely the patient will be at a greater risk for infection, since there remains a passageway for air — and therefore bacteria and viruses — into his brain cavity, Brown said.
Even the National Cancer Institute, which says there is no consistent link between cellphones and cancer, notes that children may be at a greater risk because their nervous systems are still developing at the time of exposure.
Big cities like Seattle are also believed to be at a greater risk than previously thought, with some buildings built as recently as the 1990s in danger of collapse.
People with a gene, APO e4, that is associated with an increased risk of Alzheimer's, seemed to be at a greater risk of a mental decline even if their blood levels of amyloid were high.
But by understanding why some people seem to be at a greater risk, we can look towards an era where we can identify them, and take steps to reduce their chances of getting cancer, or pick up the disease in its earliest stages," said Harpal Kumar, chief executive of Cancer Research UK.
"He was deemed by Southwark not to be in priority need because he would not be at a greater risk of injury or detriment than an ordinary street homeless person, due to the ability of his wife and son to fend for the whole household," the justices observed.
In that context, the fact that precalving concentrations of compounds such as reduced glutathione, total sulfur-containing compounds, Met, Tau, and homocysteine differed between HLFI and LLFI independent of Met or CHOL feeding also underscores their potential for monitoring cows that might be at a greater risk of developing health problems after calving.
A 2009 study of 504 active players, funded by the league and published in The Journal of the American Medical Association, indicated that during their careers, players, on the whole, did not appear to be at a greater risk of heart disease than other men their age.
