That means obese Indians are even more at risk for diabetes than other people.

VOA: special.2010.05.12

"The implications are obvious. The developing world has,by far, the largest pool of people at risk for severe and fatal H1N1 infections."

VOA: standard.2009.05.18

The study adds to findings that women may be more at risk than men for the damaging effects of smoking.

VOA: special.2009.06.23

One of the goals is to provide protection, medical diagnosis and treatment for every person at risk of malaria.

VOA: special.2010.04.20

But with that longer life, people with Down syndrome may have an increased risk for Alzheimer's disease at an early age.

VOA: special.2009.09.09

If not,she says, they may be at increased risk for age-related broken bones years after their visits to space.

VOA: special.2009.03.10

The new study adds to findings that women may be more at risk than men for the damaging effects of smoking.

VOA: special.2009.06.03

This might put some women at greater risk for heart disease or the bone-thinning disease osteoporosis.

VOA: special.2010.10.12

But,they warn that persons with weakened defenses for fighting disease are at greater risk.

VOA: special.2009.10.13

Secretary General Ban Ki-moon says the world's goals for peace,security, and sustainable development are at risk until women and girls are freed from poverty and injustice.

VOA: special.2010.03.08

All had at least one risk factor for heart disease.

VOA: special.2009.04.08

So therefore, these kids are at higher risk for the development of plaque in their arteries as time goes by."

VOA: standard.2010.03.04

Head of girl's education for the Ziginchor region, Aminata Traor, said girls are at risk in schools and in the community.

VOA: standard.2010.06.29

Women in Britain are not getting tested for HIV because,according to the survey, they don't think they are at risk.

VOA: standard.2010.03.02

And with no money for seeds, and insects attacking her crops, the next harvest is at risk.

VOA: standard.2010.03.30

But Issaka Souar, a legal researcher at South Africa's Institute for Security Studies in South Africa said there was little risk involved in the visit.

VOA: standard.2009.03.23

Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed says countries like his that are most at risk from global warming are looking not for what he called a "global suicide pact,"

VOA: standard.2009.11.09

Their families are under great risk and threat." The police are at the center of NATO's strategy for wresting control from the Taliban in southern Afghanistan, particularly around Kandahar.

VOA: standard.2010.06.16

And that is the system and culture that made them possible - a culture where people made enormous sums for taking irresponsible risks that have now put the entire economy at risk,".

VOA: standard.2009.03.19

"And we think the issue for black women is they are more likely to be obese and have chronic illnesses, like high blood pressure, which put you at higher risk for complications during pregnancy."

VOA: standard.2010.06.23

She adds that, since a lifetime of obesity may put a child at greater risk for heart disease and other health problems, parents need to be concerned about their child's weight from the very start.

VOA: standard.2010.03.09

"And their struggle and barrier is having an adequate health workforce and facilities for the kind of high-tech things that happen to mothers that are at risk " In contrast,Boufford says developed nations have excellent medical technology.

VOA: standard.2010.06.23

"We know that surface use of dispersants decreases the environmental risk to shorelines and organisms at the surface and we know that dispersants break down over weeks rather than remaining for several years as untreated oil might."

VOA: standard.2010.05.18