Develop a more positive attitude.
Financing cancer treatment is a major challenge for both developed and developing countries, but developing countries are more vulnerable because of the limitations in their pharmaceutical industries and because of delayed diagnosis.
"We believe the extreme severity of Kevin Turner's disease is related to his 25-season career, and the fact he began playing tackle football at age 5, while his brain was still rapidly developing and more vulnerable," said Dr. Robert Cantu, a Boston University neurosurgeon.
Compared to developed countries, those that are still developing are more vulnerable to climate change and climate variability [ 11].
Higher seed and pesticide costs have left small farmers in India — and other developing countries — more vulnerable to failed monsoons and other climate change-related dangers.
For children, who are still developing and more vulnerable to irreparable harm, the risks are magnified - particularly for kids with disabilities or histories of trauma and abuse.
Loss of biodiversity continues, fish stocks continue to be depleted, desertification claims more and more fertile land, the adverse effects of climate change are already evident, natural disasters are more frequent and more devastating, and developing countries more vulnerable, and air, water and marine pollution continue to rob millions of a decent life.
The burden of breast cancer is a major problem for both developed and developing countries; but citizens of developing countries are more vulnerable because of delayed diagnosis and lack of funds that allow for appropriate treatment, especially for women with very limited income.
These data imply that developing neurons are more vulnerable to degenerate than mature neurons as a consequence of forebrain WT and mutant α-syn overexpression.
"Because they're developing, they're more vulnerable to being traumatized," says Dr. Stephen Xenakis, a retired brigadier general and child psychiatrist who's served as a medical expert in several cases at Guantánamo.
