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The American Embassy in Berlin said it would tighten security measures at diplomatic and consular facilities in Germany because of a "heightened security threat".

The Foreign Office advised against all but essential travel to Lebanon because of a "heightened risk of anti-Western sentiment" linked to the possibility of military action in Syria.

Clinical trials using glucocorticoids in patients with acute alcoholic hepatitis showed minor benefits but ultimately were terminated because of a heightened risk of sepsis and gastrointestinal bleeding (Maddrey et al. 1978).

Business picked up after Sept. 11 because of a heightened interest in Afghanistan.

12, advises Americans to defer visiting there because of "a heightened threat of terrorist incidents," including terrorist bombings.

It comes as the Foreign Office urged Britons travelling abroad to be "vigilant" because of a "heightened threat of terrorist attack globally against UK interests and British nationals".

An experimental study in which mice were exposed to hypobaric conditions for 3 hours after TBI supports our present results; these animals showed exacerbated secondary traumatic injury severity because of a greatly heightened inflammatory response due to the hypobaric condition [ 32].

This year, the competition is heightened because of a relatively short window between Thanksgiving and Christmas.

Concern about water scarcity has heightened because of a recent drought in northern regions, which some scientists fear is linked to global climate change.

"I do believe I have a heightened sense because of this unusual experience this week," he said.

Clinically, almost everybody tries to talk a woman out of a C-section because of its heightened risk and longer recovery time: it is also widely felt that only anxious women would choose it, and they should have their anxieties assuaged rather than their demands met.