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, any iron in the ferritin form) leads to formation of free radicals that can worsen ischemic myocardial injury and contribute to atherogenesis.
Thus, while some patients with a pancreas transplant tolerate the immunosuppressive agents well, and for such patients diabetic nephropathy can gradually improve, in other patients the net effect (decreased risk due to the improved blood glucose control, increased risk from the immunosuppressive agents) may worsen kidney function.
I know my own symptoms would worsen if I were told not to write, since I write all the time.
To worsen things, the author is not even consistent within the framework of this distinction.
The Economic Policy Institute and the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities issued a joint study today called "Pulling Apart" that shows, on a state-by-state and national basis, that income inequality in the United States has continued to worsen in the past decade, building on a trend that began in the late 1970s.