Chronic and hereditary diseases

The statement also makes note of Ghrer's serious heart condition

The Netherlands adopted the Act on Equal Treatment of Disabled and Chronically Ill Persons.

Second, the factors slowing US growth are chronic.

As people in the developing world live longer, they are increasingly experiencing chronic disease indeed, half of all deaths this year will be from chronic diseases in Third World countries.

And no one is deceived.

But if the share of the highest income groups keeps rising, the problem will remain chronic.

Hepatitis viruses can develop into a chronic viral infection that leads to liver cancer.

In the USA, runaway children or youth are widely regarded as a chronic and serious social problem.

The Conference on Disarmament is already going through a period of chronic impasse and the Disarmament Commission is in a state of paralysis.

They were afraid someone might hurt me.

That's a case of microphthalmos, which is malformed eyes, and that's a permanent condition it cannot be treated.

They wear down your body and soul, and are immune to medication.

The birth was traumatic for Mollie and resulted in chronic health problems that contributed to her death 12 years later.

All population groups are exposed to environmental risk factors, but particularly children, pregnant women, chronic patients and the elderly.

The practice hinders women's sexual pleasure, causes pain and chronic infections and occasionally leads to death.

He did have some problems moving around, which he ascribed to a long term back problem.

Addressing threats to peace and security

Many of them are harassed and discriminated against.

However, in the case of throat cancer, these conditions may persist and become chronic.

A substantial minority of the population suffers from these diseases, which are often chronic, debilitating, and life threatening.

It will be evaluated again in 2005.

They designed antiretroviral drugs that have made it possible for HIV infection to be a survivable chronic condition.

The disorder is thought to mainly affect the ability to think, but it also usually contributes to chronic problems with behavior and emotion.

The population in that area continues to be subject to chronic internal and external irradiation because of the long lived radioactive nuclides present in the environment.

Consider also what is happening to private consumption and retail sales.

Those who encroached upon it were punished.

Fellow activists believe he has been subjected to severe torture since his arrest.

The world as a whole has also become aware of the risks to which young people are exposed.

In 80 of people infected, the disease is chronic, and without treatment, they are infected for the remainder of their lives.

The Committee recommends HKSAR to consider revising the current list of subsidized drugs to meet the needs of the chronically and mentally ill.

The developed wafer is then exposed to acids or other chemicals.

The disorder generally emerges when the child is first introduced to writing.

Otherwise the North South Agreement may start to unravel.

In Spain, as in Greece before it, the monetary squeeze has become chronic as banks run short of ECB eligible collateral.

Effects True social isolation over years and decades tends to be a chronic condition affecting all aspects of a person's existence.

(a) The availability and cost of chemical substitutes and of alternative technologies to reduce the emissions of ozonemodifying substances and related planned and ongoing research

Having suffered from chronic food deficits in the 1970s, Bangladesh is now very close to achieving food self sufficiency.

Nowhere in East Asia has government been demonized.

Making the wrong decision in these cases could presumably land a physician in prison, too.

Threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts

For its part, Niger is grateful that it has not been ravaged by major conflict.

Implementation of UN Habitat programmes was therefore seriously constrained.

Threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts

The matters relative to the maintenance of international peace and security that have been discussed during the period since the notification to the General Assembly at its fifty ninth session (A 59 335) are set out below in the order of their consideration.