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Dictionary » R » Risks Risksrisks, obesity-related obesity increases the risk of developing a number of diseases including: type 2 (adult-onset) diabetes high blood pressure (hypertension) stroke (cerebrovascular accident or cva) heart attack (myocardial infarction or mi) heart failure (congestive heart failure) cancer (only certain forms such as prostate and colon cancer) gallstones and gall bladder disease (cholecystitis) gout and gouty arthritis osteoarthritis (degenerative arthritis) of the knees, hips, and the lower back sleep apnea (failure to breath normally during sleep, lowering blood oxygen) pickwickian syndrome (obesity, red face, underventilation, and drowsiness) ![]()
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Results from our forumFuture of genetics/IVF?... I read about. I was wondering if there were any books you might recommend that deal with similar topics about this potential future and possible risks that might be associated with it. I'm particularly interested in the idea of artificial red and white blood cells that may one day be created ...
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Nuclear Power?Good discussion. We have to balance various risks. Nuclear energy accidents. And nuclear waste. What is more arrogant than creating toxic waste that will be a threat to at least hundreds of succeeding generations? On the other hand, the risk of ...
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Re: Important unknown nanotech within humans... world —Circumstance of Death: bashed over the head near his home in Moscow. Feb. 14, 2002: Ian Langford, 40 —Expertise: expert in environmental risks and disease. —Circumstance of Death: found dead in his home near Norwich, England, naked from the waist down and wedged under a chair. Feb. 28, ...
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venomus animal jobObviously you have to face the risks dealing with such DEADLY animals, huh? yay, their bites are deadly for sure. Good luck if you really want that kind of job. ;)
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Enquiry about interpreting the FACS result... I noticed the thin line separating two different-sized cell populations, indeed, that could be due to the much slower growth rate enhanced the risks of the change of BT-20 cells,like mutation or cell division just happened before collecting the cells. But if it is the case, what do you recommend ...
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