The ESC says fires from appliance misuse - or "safety blunders" - have increased by over a third since 2009.

BBC: 'Blunder' fires increasing say Electrical Safety Council

Long-term DAPT use can lead to additional safety risks, such as increased bleeding events, which is why shorter-term duration of DAPT may be meaningful for patients.

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Lawmakers now are only mulling stricter background checks, tougher gun-trafficking penalties and increased funding for school safety.

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Such incidents, known as "green-on-blue" attacks, have increased concern over safety.

BBC: William Hague

In both cases, video cameras combined with third-party monitoring and feedback reduced risk and increased safety.

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The first, the increased push for drug safety, calls for an ever-increasing mountain of data before a new medicine is approved.

FORBES: Magazine Article

The potential for safety flare-ups, marketing misbehavior and increased competition exists with both.

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Companies are being pressed to pay more into their funds to make good any deficits, and levies charged by the Pensions Protection Fund, a safety net for pension-plan members whose employers go bust, have increased.

ECONOMIST: Pension buy-outs