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Online auctions worsen the winner's curse by increasing the number of bidders.
Some recent studies indicate that long-term continuous estrogen replacement is not beneficial, yet may worsen or induce the manifestation of PFD [ 38 39 ] , possibly through the suppression of sex steroid receptor expression in the pelvic floor.
Based on the potential of contrast material to worsen the respiratory condition of patients with ALI, its administration to assist in differentiating between lung consolidation and pleural effusion does not appear justified.
Benzodiazepines may worsen short-term memory, particularly in the elderly, or cause confusion in patients with preexisting cognitive impairment.
The LAT says that what's prompting the U.S. push to Japan is the fear that if something isn't done soon, the Asian crisis could worsen.