Sentences with phrase «based studies of living»

Questionnaire - based studies of living, retired NFL players have found rates of memory symptoms and depression between 5 % and 20 % — an imprecise comparison, but one that may reflect NFL players more broadly.

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«Based on a series of studies performed by our team over the past 5 years, this «dose» of exercise has become my prescription for life,» Benjamin Levine, a professor of internal medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern who wrote the study, said in a statement.
Perth - based explorer Gold Road Resources will proceed with a pre-feasibility study on its Gruyere project east of Laverton, after conducting a scoping study which found it to be a robust, long life and large - tonnage gold project.
U.S. incidents involving South Asians could impact travel from that region based on several reports: Shootings in Seattle and Kansas of two Indian men have prompted some Indians to reconsider their plans to work, study or live in the U.S.
One out of every four American Internet users — about 33 million people — has rated a product, service, or person online, according to a recent study by the Pew Internet & American Life Project, an initiative of the Washington, D.C. - based Pew Research Center.
A study co-authored by Morin, based on a survey conducted in the winter of 2010 — 11, concluded that 23 % of working - age Canadians are not saving enough to maintain their standard of living in retirement.
Based on that rate of prevalence, the researchers estimated, in a 2002 New England Journal of Medicine study, that some 67,000 Manhattanites who lived south of 110th Street (within 11 miles of the Towers) had some indication of PTSD during that time.
The Miami - based students have most core classes on the Miami campus and travel to Evanston in January of their second year for an International live - in week and to begin their winter quarter studies.
According to Swanson's study on the effectiveness of risk - based gun removal laws in Connecticut, for every 10 to 20 risk warrant actions taken, with an average of seven firearms being removed in each act, one life is saved through averted suicide.
Based on a Living Wage study by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the average American spends the following amount on expenses each year:
If you are open to trying new experiences in life, these are some of the benefits you can anticipate based on my own experiences and several scientific studies when taking cold showers:
What I refuse to do is accept some external force based on the mere stories of man, especially when those men a) never met b) lived in a time when stories were largely passed verbally and c) those stories have been shown to be wrong by studies that have been peer - reviewed.
As the Danish statistician Bjørn Lomborg has shown in study after study, life expectancy is increasing on a global basis, including in the Third World; water and air in the developed world are cleaner than five hundred years ago; fears of chemicals poisoning the earth are wildly exaggerated; both energy and food are cheaper and more plentiful throughout the world than ever before; «overpopulation» is a myth; and the global picture is, in truth, one of unprecedented human prosperity.
Reinforcing the fact that this book is historical fiction and not a precise biography, my friend Dalia Mogahed (executive director of the Center for Muslim Studies at Gallup and member of President Barack Obama's Advisory Council on Faith - Based and Neighborhood Partnerships) rightfully noted in her review that this «is not a book recounting Muhammad's life, but a beautiful story inspired by it... There was editorial license and creativity, and while many of the words and events have been recorded in authentic sources, many have not...»
What is the point of scientific studies that reinforce prejudices (i.e. pre-judgments) based on life experience?
Organic chemistry, or «the study of carbon based compounds», explains how life is simply a seires of chemical reactions.
A real conundrum I find with Christians of various theological persuasions is that they harp on how we must be engaged in studying the Bible, how the Bible is our guide in life, and hold the Bible on a pedestal, much like rabbinic Jews hold the Torah or Catholic hold up their Eucharist, but when it comes to the nitty - gritty of how they have come to know God, no matter how they explain it, it ends up being on the basis of experience.
Critical thinker, You study a little science and suddenly you feel you have it figured out, Your meaning of life and the after life is based on other men's hypotheses, Yet it makes such good sense to you that you make a life choice based on it, then you stand up and criticize a person whose made a life choice based on A holy Book written 2000 years ago, When it comes down to it how are you any different, Your choices based on science which changes daily and theirs on the prophets.
Lawrence A. Uzzell has served for the last four years as Moscow representative of the Keston Institute, an independent research center based in Oxford, England, that studies religious life in Communist and ex-Communist countries.
In a follow - up to its 2008 report that found that attending services increases life expectancy, the Women's Health Initiative observational study based this report on a survey of 92,539 post-menopausal women over 50.
I gave up a religion of studying a holy book for living a real life based upon navigating through life's experiences.
@Donovan... I speak only for my experience and not to convert anyone... I study biochemistry, I work on a membrane protein that requires proof, it requires pictures of gels and actual empirical data... I have no problem with this fact based way of seeing life...
What you are talking about when you mention the probability of random life versus created life is a theory that is not based on any concluding studies.
The happiness report is a serious study of people's emotional well - being based on a country's gross domestic product per capita, healthy life expectancy, the social support people are offered, freedom to make life choices, generosity and perceptions of corruption.
The Catholic paper, Unit 3, is entitled «Religion and Life Based on a Study of Roman Catholic Christianity».
I was raised catholic, studied Christianity in private bible study, became atheist when I learned the sciences and yet today I am a very spiritual person, based on what I have learned from the scriptures of multiple religions and the science that explains a lot of the universal way of life.
I'm excited to be back in London where a lot of my friends and family are based, and to get into London life after several years away studying, but I've really really loved my time here in Bath and know moving day is going to be emotional!
Tom Aveni, a police officer who is executive director of the Police Policy Studies Council, based in Spofford, N.H., conducted a recent study of 307 Michigan officers making «critical, split - second decisions that may result in the taking of a life
She combines her 15 years of corporate MBA experience with her 15 years of spiritual study of the divine feminine, yogic and earth based wisdom traditions, to teach women how to live and lead their lives, businesses and relationships the «feminine way,» professionally successful and personally sustainable and satisfying.
This collection of observations based on his study of the anthropology of family life around the world succeeds in raising that awareness.
For their study, Badger and his colleagues followed 131 infants who were breastfed exclusively for at least six months; 131 who were started on milk - based formula within their first two months of life; and 129 who were given soy formula.
«There is an accumulating body of knowledge based on many studies that shows only minor differences between children of divorce and those from intact families, and that the great majority of children with divorced parents reach adulthood to lead reasonably fulfilling lives
We are motivated to help students who are dedicated to improving the lives of others and that's why we hold a $ 1000 merit - based scholarship twice a year for students from all fields of studies.
You're really basing your opinion (and your baby's life) on a «study» of eleven women??
Although not directly comparable, our findings are in broad agreement with those from routine data in Scotland that have indicated a positive association between Baby Friendly accreditation, but not certification, and breastfeeding at 1 week of age.17 Our findings reinforce those of Coutinho and colleagues who reported that high exclusive breastfeeding rates achieved in Brazilian hospitals implementing staff training with the course content of the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative were short - lived and not sustained at home unless implemented in combination with post-natal home visits.35 Similarly in Italy, training of staff with an adapted version of the Baby Friendly course content resulted in high breastfeeding rates at discharge, with a rapid decrease in the days after leaving hospital.36 In contrast, a cluster randomized trial in Belarus (PROBIT) found an association between an intervention modelled on the Baby Friendly Initiative with an increased duration of breastfeeding37 an association also reported from an observational study in Germany.38 Mothers in Belarus stay in hospital post-partum for 6 — 7 days, and in Germany for 5 days, with post-natal support likely to be particularly important in countries where mothers stay in the hospital for a shorter time, with early discharge likely to limit the influence of a hospital - based intervention.
The present study shows that the education offered on the first day after delivery, based on a pedagogical program dealing with breastfeeding through the distribution of educational booklets (subject of the study) and associated with a short support session and oral education, has proven effective in promoting exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of a baby's life.
In a systematic review of school - based interventions aimed at modifying knowledge, attitudes, social norms and intentions to breastfeed, researchers concluded that «Overall, these studies demonstrated positive effects on perceptions and attitudes toward breastfeeding and increased behavioral intention of breastfeeding later in life.
A variety of studies suggest that fathers» engagement positively impacts their children's social competence, 27 children's later IQ28 and other learning outcomes.29 The effects of fathers on children can include later - life educational, social and family outcomes.1, 2,26 Children may develop working models of appropriate paternal behaviour based on early childhood cues such as father presence, 30,31 in turn shaping their own later partnering and parenting dynamics, such as more risky adolescent sexual behaviour32 and earlier marriage.33 Paternal engagement decreases boys» negative social behaviour (e.g., delinquency) and girls» psychological problems in early adulthood.34 Fathers» financial support, apart from engagement, can also influence children's cognitive development.35
Duration of breastfeeding and arterial distensibility in early adult life: population based study.
But on an individual basis, breastfeeding is just one of many factors that affect a child's health, and some studies suggest it probably won't make much of a difference in an individual child's life in the long run.
The analyses of this study were based on a survey among 200 pregnant women living in The Hague, the Netherlands in 2011.
However, 2 of these studies were both based on Native American populations living under Western influences.
A modelling exercise for the Resolution Foundation by the Institute for Employment Research and the Institute for Fiscal Studies finds that on the basis of annual average UK growth of 2.5 per cent from 2015 - 2020 — an optimistic scenario — and no further cuts in public spending, living standards will fall for low and middle income households by between 3 and 15 per cent (Brewer et al., 2012).
With the continued growth of Twitter, more individuals and organizations have begun leveraging this ubiquitous «microblogging» platform to draw attention to unfolding events as they happen.I can state from personal experience the same thing that Twitter says based on studying vast amounts of data: «Live tweeting» consistently increases retweets, mentions, and new followers.
Whereas Mr. Hayford must have made this irresponsible conclusive statement which can only be based on observation but not one born out of a study, the management and SRC of GIJ must note that as an institution of higher learning, students are to be seen to live according to the ethics of the profession.
Methodology: the research had two main components: an interview, survey and observation based study of senior managers in public and private sector corrections; and a mainly ethnographic and survey - based study of four matched public and private sector prisons and three additional establishments involving observations of and interviews with prisoners and staff, and the administration of quality of life surveys to both groups.
Less than two weeks after being named among the worst cities to live in by 24/7 WallSt, Syracuse and Rochester have landed among the best based on quality of life in a study by U.S. News & World Report.
The study is part of Timescapes, an ESRC qualitative longitudinal study and the release is based on the early finding from «Changing Lives and Times: Relationships and Identities Through the Lifecourse» funded by the ESRC and carried out by a team led by Professor Karen Henwood, Dr. Fiona Shiraniand and Dr. Carrie Coltart at Cardiff University.
In «Prenatal and Early - life Fructose, Fructose - containing Beverages, and Mid-Childhood Asthma,» researchers report on 1,068 mother - child pairs participating in Project Viva, a longitudinal study based in Eastern Massachusetts designed to find ways to improve the health of mothers and their children.
The fields within biology are further divided based on the scale at which organisms are studied and the methods used to study them: biochemistry examines the fundamental chemistry of life; molecular biology studies the complex interactions of systems of biological molecules; cellular biology examines the basic building block of all life, the cell; physiology examines the physical and chemical functions of the tissues and organ systems of an organism; and ecology examines how various organisms interrelate.
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