But the drug also didn't cause any trend toward increased death or arrhythmias.

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Frieda Hughes has written about her parents and her own battles with depression but a family friend dismissed the idea that Nicolas's death fitted into a family trend.

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In contrast, there was a trend for a Super Bowl win to reduce death.

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And whereas getting taller is a symptom of healthier living, this new trend is a harbinger of chronic illness and untimely death.

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On Wednesday, the same day the Journal released its story on the death of the cupcake, the New York Times published a trend piece on the rise of cold-pressed juice, an industry growing in much the same way as Crumbs and co. did five years ago.

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The death of many of the industry's tiddlers will compound a trend that started in 2006, of clients consolidating their hedge-fund holdings with a few big managers.

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The rest will see the trend and create content factories of promotional branded content that simply prolongs the slow agonizing death of the static, traditional, corporate website.

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On top of the effects of the warming trend come more frequent and extreme weather events such as droughts, floods and storms which directly cause death and injury and open the door to other serious health problems, according to WWF.

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