Adolescent athletes, who are in a sensitive phase of development, are especially prone to negative consequences like injuries or illnesses due to risky behaviors.
Maybe, if we are this silly; this intellectually lazy; this gullible; and this eager to indulge in wishful thinking and the pursuit of pixie dust -- we deserve to be as prone to the consequences as we obviously are.
The emphysema subtype seems to present more obvious systemic inflammation, suggesting that it may be more prone to systemic consequences of COPD compared to subtype without emphysema [3].
Whilst the QOF seems to have encouraged the use of effective diagnostic and drug interventions, it may not be an appropriate mechanism for promoting delivery of health promotion counseling and QOF indicators which rely on clinicians' records of having counseled or advised patients may be particularly prone to unintended consequences.
Unfortunately, many metropolitan (or industrial) areas are concentrated over such unfavorable sites (e.g., the Cascadia region of northwestern USA) so that they are much more prone to catastrophic seismic consequences such as loss of life, injury, economic damage, and environmental impact.
Elections, victors are prone to crow, have consequences.
The latter is somewhat restricted to Caucasian populations 1 due to their higher skin sensitivity to solar rays, ie, subjects with fair skins (phototypes I and II) are more prone to serious health consequences in the long-term, including melanoma.
Older individuals are especially prone to the adverse consequences of diabetes treatment, such as hypoglycemia, a major concern in this population because it can result in serious complications, including falls, fractures, cardiovascular events, and worsening cognitive function.
Recent research has found that youths are prone to miscalculate risks and consequences, and that their moral compasses are not fully developed.
If the persistence of the Velella case caught Mr. Bloomberg by surprise -- as two aides have suggested -- it underscores that the mayor, closing in on his fourth year in office, is still prone to underestimating the political consequences of events that have absolutely nothing to do with the day-to-day work on the west side of City Hall.
