Sentences with phrase «among younger populations»

Further research is needed to advance our understanding of sitting meditation and its use as an effective treatment modality among younger populations.
He demonstrated a much higher prevalence of all of these among younger populations, suggesting we could be creating an environment that is fostering and encouraging these traits.
Further research is needed to advance our understanding of sitting meditation and its use as an effective treatment modality among younger populations.
It simplicity and free use has made it highly popular among younger populations, whether you're just looking for a casual hook - up or a romantic relationship.
Interestingly, categories like selfie and beautification apps as well as online video were significantly less popular than the national average which doesn't mean that Huawei's users are less narcissistic, it means that they still have room for growth among the younger population.
Oromiya, which surrounds the capital Addis Ababa, was plagued by violence for over two years, largely fueled by a sense of political and economic marginalisation among its young population.
While stressing that planning in Nigeria must take into consideration the factors of climate and a bulging youth population, Buhari also promised the support of his administration in the promotion of skill development, innovation and entrepreneurship among the young population.
Even though there has been substantial reduction in CVD mortality over the last 30 years, new reports show an increase in acute myocardial infarction among the younger population in Norway, and similar observations have been reported also from other countries.
Women prefer to see their men outdoors, perhaps with their chest revealed (particularly among the younger population!)

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Elite opinion among a younger, left - leaning cohort favors economic efficiency over equality, and they're more inclined to be selfish than fair - minded when compared to the population at large.
After «almost thirty years of the greatest prosperity the world has ever known,» after an extended period when hard work and sacrifice have paid off and when private goals have resonated with public virtues, there has been a shift inward, especially among the younger, better - educated members of the population.
And when it comes to «family values,» we're weary of battles to «protect» marriage from gay couples, when so many young evangelicals have grown up in broken homes, witnessing our parents divorce and remarry at rates just as high as in the non-evangelical world (more than 33 % of marriages among born - again Christians end in divorce, the same as in the general population).
Taxation of sugar sweetened drinks is a promising population measure to target population obesity, particularly among younger adults.
The prominence of coffeehouse - style coffee from the West, especially among younger generations in Asia — crowd which includes 60 % of the global youth population — indicates the demand for Arabica coffee could grow exponentially along with the purchasing power of this demographic.
In a new study, Boston Children's Hospital found that 8.4 % of the young people presenting to the hospital's Gender Clinic had been adopted, or nearly four times the rate among the general population.
But today's statistics bear out the impression gun and knife crime is most prevalent among young people, with 21 - to 29 - year - olds more than twice as likely to be murdered as the general population.
She suggested that tying someone's ability to vote to their residence depresses turnout among transient populations like the poor and young, and that voting by mail — as is allowed in Oregon, for example — could drive up turnout.
The study found joining the euro seemed to boost European identity among the population of member states, particularly among young, urban people.
Compared with census figures from the 1990s, the numbers of Hispanic and Asian New Yorkers grew more slowly; blacks recorded their first population loss since the Civil War; and non-Hispanic whites, who registered their smallest population loss in decades, also logged the biggest gains of any group among young children.
«The abundance of fossils, the presence of young birds among the fossils, and the evolution of a shorter wingspan in the Eastern Bluebird all suggest that these birds did not migrate to the island but were a resident population.
Hay fever is the most common chronic disorder among Norway's younger population, and it is well documented that the condition significantly reduces the quality of life, general health, sleep patterns and cognitive functions of those affected.
- Negative economic growth and rising unemployment lead to significantly increased likelihood of younger men, aged 25 - 44, committing suicide, with a one per cent increase in unemployment leading to a 3.5 per cent rise in suicides among this age group, though migration and receiving money from family members who had migrated is found to reduce suicides among both the youth and female population.
One policy that may reduce alcohol - use behaviors and impaired driving among young people at a population level is graduated driver licensing (GDL), which increases the driving privileges of young novice drivers as they age and gain more driving experience.
Mexico, along with many other low - to middle - income countries, is experiencing a rapid aging of its population, and poverty among elderly residents there is far more prevalent than among the young.
The research shows the HPV vaccine is efficacious in reducing cervical pre-cancers among young women throughout a population.
In 2009, the islands also launched a public effort to identify people afflicted with carnitine transporter deficiency (CTD), a disease that can lead to sudden death in young adults and is a hundred times more common among the isolated Faroese population than elsewhere.
Lung cancer mortality rates among young women (30 - 49 years) were stable or declining in 47 of the 52 populations examined.
A strong inverse association between a comprehensive measure of income - based socioeconomic inequality and obesity was found among young white women, in a cross-sectional representative multiethnic sample of the United States population (10).
Facts about vitamin B12 (cobalamin) show that in developed countries the number of people with low vitamin B12 is rampant not only among elderly people, vegans and vegetarians but actually among entire population including younger individuals or those who consume dairy and meat products on a regular basis.
Vegetable consumption tends to increase as individuals age, but fruit consumption is highest among the very young and oldest individuals in the population.
Arranged marriages are still the most popular way of meeting a life partner, even among india's younger population.
As a result, STDs among young adults are growing at a much faster rate than the rest of the population; not just in Rhode Island but nationwide as well.
The report noted that poor literacy is prevalent among many young offenders and the prison population.
The issue has surfaced at a time of growing concern over the high rate of smoking - related deaths among Washington's black population, as well as anger nationally over cigarette manufacturers» efforts to entice young blacks and women to smoke.
In the year ending in January 2012, the American Association of Publishers reported that e-book sales had risen more than 49.4 % in the adult books category, 475.1 % in the children's and young adult category, and 150.7 % in the religious publications category.5 We at the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project reported that ownership of e-book readers among adults age 18 and older had nearly doubled from 10 % of the population to 19 % over the holiday gift - giving season at the end of 2011, and ownership of tablet computers had surged a similar amount.6 In the final week of 2011 the e-book version of 42 of the top - selling 50 books on USA Today's best - seller book list was outselling the paper version of the same book.7
Host susceptibility to infection varies greatly among the general population, with increased susceptibility seen in humans who are unvaccinated, very young or elderly, immunosuppressed, or pregnant or who have injuries (e.g., scratches, bite wounds) that pose a break in the normal defense mechanisms.3
Vivienne Harr, the young Founder of Make a Stand with Biz Stone, Founder of Twitter talked about their new venture, and Rose Broome, Founder of HandUp, creates social impact technology that serves the homeless population among others at this two day inaugural tech event.
A pair of Armenian researchers who locals call the «stork girls» are recruiting «nest neighbors» in rural villages to help them monitor the country's population of the large wading birds, which have traditionally been a symbol of luck and success in the former Soviet Republic.For the past four years, ArmeniaNow reports, young scientists Lusine Stepanyan and Maro Kochinyan have been visiting «virtually every area where storks nest in Armenia [to] distribute special calendars among the residents living near the nests.»
On the other hand, young people with the age bracket of 15 - 24 years old which are only 14 % of the whole U.S. population are accountable for 28 % of the overall rate of female engaged in road accidents and 30 % among male.
Korean psychologists have reported an uptick of patients from the so - called «Bitcoin blues,» divorce counselors say marriages are splitting from failed investments, and even the country's prime minister said that virtual currencies are on track to cause «serious distortion or pathological social phenomena» among Korea's young population.
In both the total population and among those without experience in forced repatriation work, being a police officer, male gender and younger age were significant predictors of SC use in the univariate model.
Published in the journal BMJ Open, the WA research also found that one in three of young people in detention had foetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD)-- the highest known rate of FASD among any population involved in the justice system worldwide.
Examining comorbidity is critical because it is so prevalent among juveniles in the general population, 69,70 adult jail detainees, 71 and adults who have high arrest rates, such as substance abusers, 72 young, long - term psychiatric patients, 73 and homeless, mentally ill persons.74 Moreover, studies71 of adults suggest that juveniles with comorbid disorders may be especially vulnerable to arrest, particularly if they are poor and can not afford treatment.
Recent studies with adolescents and young adults document elevated rates of health risks and disease among IPV victims as compared to those without such IPV histories [4, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30], suggesting that clinical settings may represent a critical opportunity for reaching this population.
Like the civilian population, divorces in the military happen among couples with marriages of all durations — from 20 - year careerists, as discussed above, where the division of retired pay and benefits is a major issue, and to young Service Members in first and second enlistments who are far from retirement, such as those now serving overseas in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Rates of spousal violence were highest among certain segments of the population; in particular younger adults aged 25 to 34, those in common - law relationships and those living in blended families.
Given the variability that exists within the linguistically diverse population, there are multiple strategies for approaching the measurement of language skills among young DLLs, whether one is using direct child assessments or parent reports.
Aboriginal Australians experience multiple social and health disadvantages from the prenatal period onwards.1 Infant2 and child3 mortality rates are higher among Aboriginal children, as are well - established influences on poor health, cognitive and education outcomes, 4 — 6 including premature birth and low birth weight, 7 — 9 being born to teenage mothers7 and socioeconomic disadvantage.1, 8 Addressing Aboriginal early life disadvantage is of particular importance because of the high birth rate among Aboriginal people10 and subsequent young age structure of the Aboriginal population.11 Recent population estimates suggest that children under 10 years of age account for almost a quarter of the Aboriginal population compared with only 12 % of the non-Aboriginal population of Australia.11
About Blog FIGHT PCOS INITIATIVE, Blog by Dr.Supriya Tiwari is an attempt to bring more awareness about this debilitating condition to help women and improve the quality of lives among young female population.
To conclude then, it was shown that among young people in the immigrant populations studied here the preferred level of parental influence on mate choice was relatively high, and that opposition against mating with members of other ethnic groups was an important factor underlying the preferred level of parental influence on mate choice.
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