risk
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“The war has certainly made Iran less, not more, risk averse.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Among these patients, finerenone lowered the risk of kidney failure or CKD progression by 26% compared with placebo.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
Lives are "still at risk" from the unregulated baby sleep industry, a parliament debate was told last night.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
The study also found that finerenone reduced the combined risk of kidney failure, worsening CKD, heart failure, or cardiovascular death by 23%.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
I won’t risk losing the only place that’s ever felt like home and being told there isn’t a place for us there anymore.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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