Sentences with phrase «also decrease the number»

An additional year should increase player maturity and also decrease the number of off court related issues.

But the bill would also decrease the number of signatures needed to get on the ballot: 375 for the Assembly, down from 500, and 750 for the Senate, down from 1,000.

Injection of DBP also decreased the number of litters and the number of live - born pups in each litter.

Caffeine intake during pregnancy can also decrease the number of viable sperm a male child has later in life, the study notes.

This can also decrease the numbers of calories you burn.

Obesity can also decrease the number of eggs released at ovulation, resulting in smaller litter sizes.

By damaging vegetation, rabbits also decreased the number of food sources for many of the small ground - dwelling mammals that lived in Australia, leading to their extinction.

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The Information Technology -LRB--8) and Consumer Discretionary -LRB--5) have also seen the largest decreases in the number of companies issuing positive EPS guidance for the quarter relative to their five - year averages.

We have a president that received no vetting from CNN or those who voted for him and look what we got... a partisan ideologue who has brought the number of Americans who need food stamps to a record high, embraced policies that have resulted in 23 million Americans unemployed or under - employed, decreased household incomes by $ 4000 annually, increased the number of Americans dependent on the federal government to nearly 50 % and appointed dozens of «czars» who we know nothing about and who were also never vetted.

Also, your blood sugar being balanced means your insulin will stay in check, decreasing your risk for a number of chronic diseases.

Mostly because it decreases the number of dishes I need to wash:), but also because my baked goods, specifically breads, turn out so much better than they did when I used cups.

The abnormal bleeding and bruising occur in part because of the decreased number of platelets in the blood and also because the cancerous cells release substances that cause excessive bleeding.

It might also be noted that since players started kneeling, wearing t - shirts (NBA / WNBA) that the number of cases involving these situations has decreased, even if only slightly

They will also see a big decrease in the number of people that will watch in the stadium.

Tottenham will also be looking to decrease the number of goals that they concede this season, with the defence looking a little shaky at some points.

There are also a good number of people who are opposed to it, citing concerns like smell, noise, unhealthy for children to be around, increased predators, decreased property values, etc..

The teacher also may be able to decrease the number of stressful speaking situations for your child until speech therapy begins.

Also, at around 4 weeks of age, a baby's digestive system begins to mature and the number of bowel movement usually decreases, especially if the baby is breastfed.

Aside from the decreasing number of lanugo, the amniotic fluid also decreases in volume as the baby gets bigger — she will need more space in the uterus.

This decreases the number of calories that you take in each day and helps you lose weight, but it also affects your body's ability to absorb some important nutrients.

Research in the United States, Canada, Europe, and other developed countries, among predominantly middle - class populations, provides strong evidence that human milk feeding decreases the incidence and / or severity of diarrhea,1 - 5 lower respiratory infection,6 - 9 otitis media,3,10 - 14bacteremia, 15,16 bacterial meningitis, 15,17 botulism, 18 urinary tract infection, 19 and necrotizing enterocolitis.20, 21 There are a number of studies that show a possible protective effect of human milk feeding against sudden infant death syndrome,22 - 24insulin - dependent diabetes mellitus,25 - 27 Crohn's disease, 28,29 ulcerative colitis, 29 lymphoma, 30,31 allergic diseases,32 - 34 and other chronic digestive diseases.35 - 37 Breastfeeding has also been related to possible enhancement of cognitive development.38, 39

Also, the number of Cesarean sections dropped by 50 percent, oxytocin use for labor induction decreased by 40 percent, forceps use by 40 percent, and the average length of labor by 25 percent.

Home Office figures released today showed a decrease in the number of Asbos issued, but also revealed an increase in breaches of the orders from 47 per cent in 2000 - 2005 to 49 per cent in 2006.

Under the agreement, the number of licensed horses was also to decrease from 180 to 110 by Dec. 1 and fall to 95 when the Central Park stables open, with 75 living in the park long - term.

The subdivisions not only save time, but also decrease experimental costs by reducing the cell numbers and reagents needed.

Those numbers are steadily decreasing, he said, but the goal he has put before the World Bank is lofty: ending extreme poverty by 2030 while also addressing skyrocketing inequality and lowering greenhouse gas emissions.

The data also show the number of R01 - equivalent awards decreasing from 22,116 to 2, 511 during that period.

«New fuel standards will decrease childhood asthma cases: Most significant improvement in global fuel standards for the shipping industry in 100 years, will also reduce number of premature deaths.»

Myelin, a substance that insulates neurons, deteriorates, and the number of nerve fibers that carry messages throughout the central nervous system also decreases.

The reports also identifies other challenges that impact sustained observations, such as the declining investment in new technological development, increasing difficulty in retaining and replenishing the human resources associated with sustained ocean observing, and a decreasing number of global and ocean - class research vessels.

Also, a unique ID number is required to establish connection with each individual chip, decreasing the ease of hacking.

Data from the clinical trial did show that the combination therapy substantially decreased the number of pulmonary exacerbations and hospitalizations, while also beneficially increasing the weight of CF patients.

When the researchers manipulated the cell's genetics to increase levels of ALKBH5 without exposing them to low oxygen, they found this also decreased methylation of NANOG mRNA and increased the numbers of breast cancer stem cells.

The decreasing number of galaxies as time progresses also contributes to the solution for Olbers» paradox (first formulated in the early 1800s by German astronomer Heinrich Wilhelm Olbers): Why is the sky dark at night if the universe contains an infinity of stars?

But IBM scientists in India may have come up with a way to decrease the numbers of discarded batteries while also bringing electricity to underserved parts of the world.

Now new research shows that these eruptions on the sun's surface not only send bursts of energetic particles into Earth's atmosphere causing disturbances in the magnetic field, but they may also significantly decrease the number of free electrons over large areas in the polar region of the ionosphere — the ionized part of the upper atmosphere.

The introduction of minimally invasive transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) for treatment of aortic stenos not only has increased the number of patients eligible for aortic valve replacement (AVR), but also has led to a decrease in patient mortality, according to a study released today at the 50th Annual Meeting of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons.

The authors note that the device would likely also identify cars where the driver is sober but the passengers are not, or if there is spilled alcohol in the car, but that the device «will surely decrease the number of cars that have to be checked by police and, at the same time, will increase efficacy of stopping drunken drivers.»

Not only can this help non-experienced clinicians, but it also has many benefits for healthcare overall as it is time saving in achieving a final diagnosis as it could decrease the number of redundant additional tests clinicians are taking to confirm the diagnosis.»

Furthermore, the report also notes, «The number of new doctoral recipients from Groups I (Public), I (Private), and II (most selective universities) combined has dropped from 744 in 1997 - 98 to 521 this year [2002], a decrease of 223 (30 %).»

As opioid overdose deaths are mostly due to respiratory suppression, safer prescription opioids, such as those being developed by Dr. Bohn, could also ultimately decrease the number of deaths caused by abusing prescription opioids.

The best way to control population is to slow down the birthrate; in other words, to decrease the number of children and also raise the age at which parents have kids.

«Not only do we want to learn more about how access to services affects these arrestees, we also want to know whether decreasing the number of days between arrest and going to court makes a difference,» Sussell said.

The researchers also found the urban areas experienced a huge increase in the number of «hotter than normal» nights — which actually decreased in the rural areas over the same period.

Carmen Blubaugh at Clemson University in South Carolina found that when caterpillars also snack on plants infested by aphids, the number of parasitoid wasps that attack the aphids decreases (Ecology, doi.org/ck8v).

The bureau has also been practicing a less well - honed strategy that involves overseeding the clouds to actually prevent rainfall; this technique increases the number of ice crystals in a cloud but decreases their mean size, which makes them less likely to fall as rain.

Encouraging students to start research early also benefits the institution by decreasing the numbers of STEM students who leave the program, he said.

Our study, along with prior studies, supports the notion that «cognitive reserve» resulting from early - life and lifelong education and cognitive stimulation may be a potent strategy for the primary prevention of dementia in both high - and low - income countries around the world.21 However, it should be noted that the relationships among education, brain biology, and cognitive function are complex and likely multidirectional; for instance, a number of recent population - based studies have shown genetic links with level of educational attainment, 22,23 and with the risk for cognitive decline in later life.24 Higher levels of educational attainment are also associated with health behaviors (eg, physical activity, diet, and smoking), more cognitively - complex occupations, and better access to health care, all of which may play a role in decreasing lifetime dementia risk.

A growing number of human studies suggest that a low plasma Aβ42 / Aβ40 ratio is a risk factor for major depression, 45, 46 dementia47 and higher mortality.48 The Framingham Study also showed that increased plasma Aβ42: Aβ40 ratios are associated with decreased risk of AD and dementia.13 Thus, the higher Aβ42 / Aβ40 ratio observed in regular meditators at baseline and the increase in this ratio from pre - to post intervention in the novice meditator and vacation groups may be salutary to brain health.

Intriguingly, we also found that rare individuals moved out of the IRP category by a process of immune suppression, including increases in IL - 6 and IL - 10 and decreases in the number of CD3 + CD8 + CD28 - cells.