His EPA administrator, William K. Reilly, predicted that "30 million tons of toxic chemicals will be prevented from fouling the air every year" and that "as a result, air toxics risk will be slashed by three-quarters, and health problems will be reduced significantly, including cancer risk, respiratory disease, heart ailments and reproductive disorders".
Risk-averse investors slashed financing to emerging markets, with gross capital flows falling to $170 billion in the second half of 2011 from about $309 billion in the same period in 2010.
For those eating pizza at least twice a week, the risk appeared to be slashed by more than half.
Categorising the results according to a nation's economic status, researchers found that breastfeeding in high-income countries slashed the risk of sudden infant death by more than a third.
In one big study, a similar drug called Lopid had slashed the risk of cardiovascular problems by 22%.
Reduce, but not eliminate, most of the meat from your diet, and you'll also reap some serious health benefits: A recent study found a Mediterranean diet slashed diabetes risk by 52percentt, compared with a regular low-fat diet.
"It's a despicable practice and I don't suggest anyone doing the aforementioned, especially since, during this time of year, emotions are extremely high and you risk getting your tires slashed (men)." Sounds like someone got their dick burned because our guide wasn't around last cuffing season.
HEE is at risk of having its income slashed because it is one of the key health bodies funded by the £11bn of the health department's £116bn budget that is vulnerable to the Whitehall-wide search for savings and which may be removed from the NHS ringfence.
Reducing sodium intake slashed cardiovascular-disease risk by 25 to 30percentt, according to a study in the British Medical Journal.
Some want the number of laboratories holding lethal bugs to be slashed, to minimise the risk of a catastrophic accident.
