Sentence examples for prone to harmful from inspiring English sources

Definitive evidence of this is provided in the work of Michael Marmot, Richard Wilkinson and others on the "social determinants of health", showing that gross inequalities harm the health of the underdogs of society, both by undermining their lifestyles and by making them prone to harmful behaviour patterns, such as smoking and excessive drinking.

It is evident that this region is prone to harmful effects of fluoride, and hence, proper groundwater management should be done in these regions to minimize its effect.

Rural boys are evidently more prone to harmful drinking than rural girls while the likelihood of harmful drinking is significantly greater among urban boys than urban girls.

Maturational processes leave these brain areas prone to the potentially harmful effects of cannabis use.

Because they are environmentally harmful and not quite prone to degradation, the daily life and health of human beings are imperceptibly influenced by these synthetic dyes [1].

"It was not a debate on whether marijuana is harmful or not, which is prone to political posturing, or on whether legalization will help curb violence or weaken organized crime, which is also prone to politicking — and which it won't," Jorge Kawas, a security analyst in the northern city of Monterrey, told VICE NEWS.

Scarred skin is particularly sensitive making it prone to burning and hyperpigmentation caused by the the harmful rays of the sun.

Conversely, the Nrf2-knockout mice are prone to acute damages and tumor formation induced by various harmful chemicals (Ramos-Gomez et al., 2001; Wang et al., 2008).

Moreover, FAs in capsules may be prone to oxidation in and ex vivo, leading to production of biologically active, possibly harmful LPOs (150).

Because radiation is especially harmful to dividing cells, exposed cells at the equator are most prone to damage.

As a typical and most harmful form of ROS, the OH radical has only a 10−9 s half-life and is prone to accumulate via the Fenton reaction, which frequently occurs in cells.