In some areas, that could reduce the chance of a message getting through.

For instance, a certain drug may reduce the chance of having a heart attack.

A daily cup may reduce your chances of getting a cold.

But there are things you can do to reduce your chances even more.

Low points reduce the chance of a promotion, she said.

Every additional year of age reduces the chance by 12 percent.

How do we reduce the chance that Iraq will collapse?

Suddenly, the chances of making the team were reduced by half for everyone.

To reduce the chance that this will happen, stay at a healthy weight.

It is the best way to reduce your chance of having more problems from diabetes.