Sentences with phrase «national study of live»

«A National Study of Live Discharges from Hospice,» by Joan M. Teno et al., Journal of Palliative Medicine, August 7, 2014.

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In Health Canada's 2001 National Work - Life Conflict Study — the widest - reaching survey on the subject, before or since — nearly half of respondents (47 %) considered their supervisor sympathetic to their need for work - life balaLife Conflict Study — the widest - reaching survey on the subject, before or since — nearly half of respondents (47 %) considered their supervisor sympathetic to their need for work - life balalife balance.

There remain inflexible jobs and workplaces, of course — 29 % of us worked in them in Health Canada's 2001 National Work - Life Conflict Study.

One of the most fortunate events in my life was to study under four brilliant economists at Stanford, who also formed my dissertation committee - Ronald McKinnon, an influential and original scholar in international economics; Thomas Sargent, a leading «rational expectations» theorist; John Taylor, also a «rational expectations» macroeconomist (currently serving in the Bush administration, and a leading candidate to succeed Alan Greenspan at the Fed, according to the Wall Street Journal), and Robert Hall, who heads the official Recession Dating Committee of the National Bureau of Economic Research.

Drawing material from the National Education Longitudinal Study of 1988 (NELS - 88) and tracking a representative sample of students who were in 10th grade in 1990 and 12th grade in 1992, to see what was happening in their lives in 2000, the following was discovered in comparing high school athletes to non-athletes.

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The study, conducted by the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University, confirmed what common sense has always strongly suggested, which is that fathers make a huge difference in the lives of kids.

Studies about the lasting importance of a child's experiences in the first three years of life, once relegated to scientific or academic journals, are now fueling a broad national conversation about what this growing body of research means for families and communities across the country.

Although most studies of parental depression have focused on mothers, the impact of depression in fathers has received increasing attention.2, 3 Using data from the 2002 National Comorbidity Replication Survey, the Institute of Medicine report also estimated that 4.3 % of men with a child under 18 years old had a major depressive disorder within the previous 12 months.1 In addition, a recent meta - analysis4 suggested that the prevalence of paternal depression within the first year of a child's life was 10.4 %.

Although the quantity and quality of these interactions are unclear in FFCWS data, these findings are consistent with a 2009 national study (unpublished) reporting that 76 % of US fathers living in households with children age 0 to 2 years of age reported attending a well child visit within the past year.36 As suggested in Bright Futures, 37 well - child visits may be an opportunity to screen fathers for depression and refer them for treatment.

Asked what he thinks the study means for the living wage legislation currently under consideration at the City Council, Paul Sonn, legal co-director of the National Employment Law Project, still seemed optimistic.

Taste buds — yes, the same ones you may blame for that sweet tooth or French fry craving — may in fact have a powerful role in a long and healthy life — at least for fruit flies, say two new studies that appear in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.

Sarah Zielinski wanted to be a marine biologist when she was growing up, but after graduating from Cornell University with a B.A. in biology, and a stint at the National Science Foundation, she realized that she didn't want to spend her life studying just one area of science — she wanted to learn about it all and share that knowledge with the public.

«Rather than being marginal players battling to survive, this shows that corals living on the fringe are powerhouses of diversity,» says Chris Fulton of the Australian National University, Canberra, who was not involved in the study.

To address this issue, we conducted a national study of scientific secrecy in academic genetics and the other life sciences.

In the study, the phage, called «CR5,» showed high antimicrobial activity against the bacterium, Cronobacter sakazakii, as well as against several other species of Cronobacter, which can also cause dangerous illness, said coauthor Sangryeol Ryu, professor in the Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, Research Institute of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Seoul National University, Korea.

«Many people that have maintained the same weight throughout their lives are not fully aware how their body composition has changed — until it unfortunately becomes unavoidably evident,» says Luigi Ferrucci, scientific director of the National Institute on Aging and former director of the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging, America's longest - running scientific study of human aStudy of Aging, America's longest - running scientific study of human astudy of human aging.

The US National Toxicology Program last week released some results from a two - year study in which more than 1000 rats were exposed to differing levels of cellphone radiation for 9 hours a day, for the whole of their lives.

«Other researchers were skeptical about whether it is possible to make an accurate match between public records and individuals taking part in a life - long study, but New Zealand's national databases are very reliable and Dunedin Study members have given us great information for matching over the years,» said Terrie Moffitt, the Nannerl O. Keohane University Professor in Duke's departments of psychology & neuroscience and psychiatry & behavioral sciestudy, but New Zealand's national databases are very reliable and Dunedin Study members have given us great information for matching over the years,» said Terrie Moffitt, the Nannerl O. Keohane University Professor in Duke's departments of psychology & neuroscience and psychiatry & behavioral scieStudy members have given us great information for matching over the years,» said Terrie Moffitt, the Nannerl O. Keohane University Professor in Duke's departments of psychology & neuroscience and psychiatry & behavioral sciences.

«I think this is a step towards making sense out of a lot of data — genetic data, environmental data, epidemiological data — to help us understand factors that contribute to long and healthy life,» says Winifred Rossi, deputy director of the Division of Geriatrics and Clinical Gerontology at the National Institute on Aging, who wasn't involved in the study.

But Jacob Taylor, a physicist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology in Gaithersburg, Maryland, says it provides experimental data for «a quiet revolution» in statistical physics, the study of how heat flows both in microscopic systems and on the scale of everyday life.

The study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, investigated the extent to which improvements in living conditions and educational opportunities over a person's life affect cognitive abilities and their implications for men and women.

Of the handful of similar analyses, a 2008 study found population losses in amphibians living in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming, and another found that small mammals in Yosemite National Park in California had tracked warming temperatures in the past century by shifting their rangOf the handful of similar analyses, a 2008 study found population losses in amphibians living in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming, and another found that small mammals in Yosemite National Park in California had tracked warming temperatures in the past century by shifting their rangof similar analyses, a 2008 study found population losses in amphibians living in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming, and another found that small mammals in Yosemite National Park in California had tracked warming temperatures in the past century by shifting their range.

Elevated blood pressure as young as age 18 is a warning sign of cardiovascular disease developing later in life and the time to begin prevention, according to a large national Northwestern Medicine ® study.

► «A huge study of U.S. children that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) terminated last year after spending more than $ 1 billion appears to have come back to life,» Kaiser wrote today at ScienceInsider.

For the last 35 years, Hoogland has studied four species of prairie dogs living in grassland ecosystems within national parks or wildlife refuges in the western U.S..

«The ultimate computer virus would be one that did not just eat code but the components of machines,» says Eileen Choffnes, study director for the National Research Council and the Institute of Medicine's recent report, «Globalization, Biosecurity, and the Future of the Life Sciences.»

Zompro and Eugene Marais of the National Museum of Namibia in Windhoek have just discovered two more Mantophasmatodea species in Namibia, says Kristensen, and living specimens have been brought to Zompro's lab for behavioral studies.

About 1,000 species normally live on the surface of human skin, according to a recent study by the National Human Genome Research Institute.

Their study suggests similar «wage incentive effects» could now be expected from the introduction of the National Living Wage in the UK in April 2016.

Marjan Mashkour, an Iranian archaeozoologist who works at the CNRS in Paris and initiated the study with Burger and Fereidoun Biglari, a prehistoric archaeologist at the National Museum of Iran, added: «The Neolithic way of life originates in the Fertile Crescent, maybe also some Neolithic pioneers started moving from there.

By studying avian bone fragments, James and husband Storrs Olson, both of the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History, have pieced together a picture of bird life before the first Polynesian settlers arrived sometime between a.d. 400 and 600.

Professor Mary Morrell, co-principal investigator of the study from the National Heart and Lung Institute at Imperial College London, said: «Sleep apnoea can be hugely damaging to patients» quality of life and increase their risk of road accidents, heart disease and other conditions.

A group from the NIH's National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) evaluated the live imaging system as a potential alternative to traditional methods of assessing investigative influenza vaccines and treatment in mice, which can be time consuming and require more study animals for valid statistical comparison.

«Unveiling this important information helps build the case for policies that ultimately serve to improve the lives of the Chinese people and the lives of those globally who suffer from high levels of air pollution,» says study co-author Maigeng Zhou, deputy director of the National Center for Chronic and Non-communicable Disease Control and Prevention of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention.

A study published today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences finds that a Chinese policy is unintentionally causing people in northern China to live 3.1 years less than people in the south due to air pollution concentrations that are 46 percent higher.

Using the Canadian Work, Stress, and Health Study (CANWSH), a national sample of Canadian workers, the researchers measured proficiency, or mastery, by asking study participants how much they agree or disagree with statements such as: «You have little control over the things that happen to you» and «You often feel helpless in dealing with problems of life.&rStudy (CANWSH), a national sample of Canadian workers, the researchers measured proficiency, or mastery, by asking study participants how much they agree or disagree with statements such as: «You have little control over the things that happen to you» and «You often feel helpless in dealing with problems of life.&rstudy participants how much they agree or disagree with statements such as: «You have little control over the things that happen to you» and «You often feel helpless in dealing with problems of life.»

The dangers of life in the National Football League made headlines in 2009, when a study commissioned by the NFL found that retired players were 19 times more likely than other men of similar ages to develop severe memory problems.

The University of Southern California (USC) Roski Eye Institute researchers and clinicians published the results of the National Eye Institute - funded «Chinese American Eye Study (CHES),» the largest ophthalmology study among those with Chinese ancestry living in the Study (CHES),» the largest ophthalmology study among those with Chinese ancestry living in the study among those with Chinese ancestry living in the U.S..

Global warming may prove worse for insects — and other cold - blooded critters — living in the steamy tropics than for their counterparts living closer to the frigid polar regions, according to a new study in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA.

«In lieu of finding a bell around its neck, this is about as solid evidence as one can have that cats held a special place in the lives and afterlives of residents of this site,» says zooarchaeologist Melinda Zeder of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C., who was not involved with the study.

«If you can cool the person rather than the building where they work or live, that will save energy,» said Yi Cui, an associate professor of materials science and engineering at Stanford University and of photon science at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, and the study's principal investigator.

This study has been jointly conducted by Professor Jang - Ung Park of Materials Science and Engineering, Professor Chang Young Lee of Life Science, and Professor Franklin Bien of Electrical and Computer Engineering at UNIST in collaboration with Professor Hong Kyun Kim of Ophthalmology and Professor Kwi - Hyun Bae of Internal Medicine at Kyungpook National University (KNU).

The study was conducted on a free - living population of European shags (Phalacrocorax aristotelis) that breed on the Isle of May National Nature Reserve in the Firth of Forth, Scotland.

10 A recent study at the National Institutes of Health revealed that decreasing the caloric intake of rats expands their life span.

The US National Toxicology Program last week published the partial results of a two - year study, in which more than 1000 rats were exposed to differing levels of cellphone radiation for nine hours every day, for the whole of their lives.

What the study doesn't account for, says study author Adam Smith, a scientist with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), are health care - related expenses and the costs associated with loss of life.

For their study, the researchers compared data from the 2003 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), a cross-sectional survey of U.S. households conducted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics, with data from a smaller survey of 628 African - American and non-Hispanic white men living in Baltimore.

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«Tracking devices may improve quality of life for parents of children with autism: National study suggests trackers using radio, Bluetooth or global positioning system technology help ease anxiety for parents of children who wander.»