Sentences with phrase «active research studies»

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A recent Pew Research Center and Docstoc study shows that people aged 30 - 49 use social media, and more than half of those aged 50 - 64 (52 percent) are active on social media, too.
We expand upon the theme in this Investment Outlook, highlighting a study we conducted as well as the research of others to develop a framework for understanding the past, current, and potential future environment for active management.
Therefore a troubled teen like Tracy has few resources outside the immediate family According to research from the National Study of Youth and Religion, religiously active teens are much less likely to engage in risky behaviors than nonreligious teens.
Washington (CNN)-- People who are religiously active live more involved and connected lives, according to a Pew Research study released on Friday.
A belief is something you have come to based on an active search where you you gather evidence and then make a hypothesis changing your view from one of neutral to positive «I believe in gravity after having studied the research that has been done and my personal experience with things falling on my head» which is different than «I disbelieve Leprechauns because there is no evidence one way or the other as to their existence.»
Dr. Jay Udani, co-founder and CEO of Medicus Research noted, «RiceBran Technologies proprietary ingredients and the active components of these ingredients have been the subject of numerous studies which, when the evidence is combined, appear to be able to substantiate claims related to the management of healthy lipids, glucose, and insulin.
To make matters worse, they argued that many in the media - most especially, in my personal experience, those active in social media - not only ignore and / or severely criticize research findings that don't fit the football = CTE and CTE = suicide narrative, but label anyone who dares to challenge that narrative or call for further study a «CTE denier» or a «shill» trying to advance their own vested interests, * confuse the public and conflate the issues, or all the above.
However, these differences do not reflect significantly impaired day - to - day functioning, said Dr. Tom Schweizer, head of the Neuroscience Research Program and a co-author of the paper, noting that the athletes in this study did not report significant health problems and were all active varsity athletes.
«One criticism of the PARP drugs is they are not active in patients who have developed resistance to other therapies, but we found veliparib appears to be effective in some platinum - resistant patients with recurrent or persistent disease,» said Robert L. Coleman, MD, lead author of the study and professor and vice chair of clinical research at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston.
«It shows that the egg is playing an active role in creating the microenvironment that it needs to continue its development,» says Dr. Clarke, lead study author, who is also a senior scientist from the Child Health and Human Development Program at the RI - MUHC and a professor and research director of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at McGill University.
But in a study presented at an Active Living Research Conference this past February, Handy's team reported another side to the story.
Vilaplana says his research group is studying possible applications for these biopolymers, including active food packaging films and thickeners that provide a natural, non-additive way to prevent oxidation.
Currently, there isn't enough research on this topic to be able to confidently say that being physically active reduces the risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, so we are planning to pool data from several studies to investigate this topic further.
The study points to a future of active gene discovery for mental disorders» said Thomas Lehner, Ph.D., chief of the NIMH Genomics Research Branch, which funds the project.
Health psychologist David Victorson, the principal investigator of the study and an associate professor of medical social sciences at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, researches the emotional stress of active surveillance and how mindfulness training helps alleviate the anxiety.
This study expanded on previous research from 2016, which found that older adults who were sexually active scored higher on cognitive tests than those who were not sexually active.
A new study in the journal Early Childhood Research Quarterly finds that kindergartners and first graders with high maintenance temperaments showed less disruptive behavior and more active engagement and on - task behavior in the classroom, thanks to a program that helps teachers, parents, and students recognize and adapt to individual differences.
That active engagement included posting online endorsements from experienced scientists and others, providing compelling «lab notes» containing updates and project background, and offering donors a nonmonetary reward such as visits to the research lab and, in the case of wildlife studies, offering photographs of subject animals.
The research could help other scientists to use cryo - EM in structure - based drug design studies — in which researchers build the best possible drugs starting from a molecule which already binds to the active site of a target protein.
Parise, who is also active at the Max - Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, is the lead author of the new study, which he wrote together with Professor Dr. Marc Ernst, who conducted research at Bielefeld University through March 2016.
«This study provides correlational evidence for active anti-interferon antibodies providing protection from type 1 diabetes, but more research is needed to prove causation in humans.
«I don't know of any studies that look at both active and former athletes with the type of breadth of assessment that is going on in the fighters study,» said Robert Stern, a clinical neuroscientist who oversees clinical research at Boston University's CTE Center and who is not involved in the fighters study.
«When the June cluster of cases was first detected, the initial expectation of investigators was that it likely originated from a re-introduction of the virus from Sierra Leone or Guinea, where human - to - human transmission was active,» explained study co-first author Jason T. Ladner, Ph.D., of the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID).
«The study shows that both mechanisms must have been active from the height of glaciation until now,» said Robert Newton, an oceanographer at Lamont - Doherty who was not involved in the research.
During the program, in addition to their daily research activities, the students participated in journal study sessions and science seminars jointly organized with JAO and European Southern Observatory (ESO) where they took part in active discussions with international researchers.
By studying these conditions in rats and other animals, Roberts and his colleagues say, researchers can avoid the ethical conundrum involved in forcing active children to refrain from exercise, imposing biopsies and other tissue sampling techniques, or other parts of research that are possible in animals but not in humans.
If there are still active volcanoes on Venus, as recent research suggests, that would be another similarity with Earth which could be studied in greater detail.
But scientists have not learned how to do this yet; so, studying stem cell differentiation is an active area of research.
Research activities are supported by an active Community Advisory Board (CAB), which was created in 2005 as part of an effort to facilitate dialogue between community members, study volunteers and the researResearch activities are supported by an active Community Advisory Board (CAB), which was created in 2005 as part of an effort to facilitate dialogue between community members, study volunteers and the researchresearch team.
Yvan Simard is a biological oceanographer using active and passive acoustics to study the marine mammals and their ecosystem, the multi-scale links with the oceanographic forcing and biological processes, and the anthropogenic imprint on the underwater soundscapes of their essential habitats, at the Maurice - Lamontagne Institute of Fisheries and Oceans Canada and the associated research Chair at the Marine Sciences Institute of the University of Québec at Rimouski, Québec, Canada.
The Prize: A video - conference with Mirjana Povic, young astronomer who studies the properties of normal and active galaxies, from Institute of Astrophysics of Andalucia (IAA), The Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), Department of Extragalactic Astronomy, Granada, Spain
The water - rich moon is «one of the few places beyond Earth where we can watch geology happen in real time, giving us a primer for understanding other, less active, icy worlds,» John Spencer, a scientist at the Southwest Research Institute in Boulder, Colo., who was not involved in the study, wrote in a commentary.
She is the author of several peer - reviewed scientific manuscripts, and she is an active member in the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC), and the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR).
While an active area of research, new studies show that Arctic ice may also influence weather patterns around the world by creating cold air masses.
«Previous research has established that yoga effectively reduces sleep disturbances for cancer patients but have not included active control groups or long - term follow - up,» explains lead study author Lorenzo Cohen, Ph.D., professor of Palliative, Rehabilitation, and Integrative Medicine and director of the Integrative Medicine Program.
In the study, researchers identified 634 hematologist - oncologists who were active on Twitter and looked up whether they received personal payments from drug companies, unrelated to research or grants, in 2014.
Earlier studies suggested that medical marijuana's active compounds had potential for the treatment of neurologic conditions, but the focus of this research was on orally taken cannabinoids.
«This fear, which is seen to varying degrees among people with fibromyalgia, is a huge obstacle to getting people to be more physically active,» says Daniel Rooks, PhD, who studied fibromyalgia as an assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School, and now works with musculoskeletal diseases at the Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research, in Cambridge, Mass..
If a women carries both genes that reduce this conversion, she can have a one - third to two - third reduction in the ratio of retinyl palmitate (active vitamin A) to beta - carotene circulating in her blood.27 Studies conducted by scientists with the USDA Agricultural Research Service confirm that 45 percent of individuals can not achieve adequate vitamin A status from beta - carotene alone.28, 29
A scientific research study on eight healthy male volunteers showed that subjects supplementing with 10 mg of boron significantly increased free (active) testosterone levels and decreased estrogenic activity as measured by a significant decrease in estradiol after only seven days.
However, recent research studies confirm that an active component of turmeric called curcuminoids or curcumin can be used to counteract damaging effects of thyroid disease.
Currently the US Army is researching Miller's iRest protocol through studies at Walter Reed Army Hospital, in conjunction with the Samueli Foundation, with active duty soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan who are experiencing post-traumatic stress syndrome (PTSD).
«Studies support the notion that short - term VLCKDs are safe and effective in terms of promoting weight / fat loss, improving metabolic and cardivascular risk factors and are compatible with a physically active lifestyle... there is sufficient scientific research to safely prescribe a VLCKD as an option to those people who prefer this approach...»
While it remains a topic of active research, several studies suggest that immunity starts to be compromised (on average) at about the level of moderately serious marathon training — say 100K a week.
Based on the latest research and cutting - edge studies in active vitamins, methylated vitamins and more, Salerno's active vitamins formulate natural supplements and natural vitamins for you using only high - grade raw materials.
The study from the Biological Trace Element Research showed that magnesium increases testosterone levels in both active and sedentary men, although the benefits are higher for men who are physically active.
Although already used successfully for centuries in Ayurvedic treatments, turmeric has recently become one of the most well - researched herbs in the world with hundreds of scientific studies proving the healing properties of turmeric's most active compound: curcumin.
We propose that studies using a reductionist philosophy to identify active components of whole foods, such as lycopene or sulforaphane, should continue, but with additional investments in research focusing on changes in dietary pattern incorporating whole foods which are safe and potentially more effective.
And this research is one of a number of studies offering evidence that social comparison is a cause for concern when it's an active part of a teen's social media use.
According to a study by Hanover Research, «Student choice makes students active participants in their educations, thereby increasing levels of engagement.
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