Sentences with phrase «began studying medicine»

Upon liberation, he began studying medicine in Germany, Belgium, and Canada, and became involved in the Humanist movement.

Having decided to go to Africa as a medical missionary rather than as a pastor, Schweitzer began studying medicine in 1905.

Not exact matches

Apple, for instance, recently began the Apple Heart Study with Stanford Medicine.

In 2010, Meadowlark merged with Sunbridge College Bookstore and began offering resources that support innovative anthroposophical research and study in agriculture, art, education, medicine, and science, as well as parenting and family life.

An August 2015 editiorial in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, [41] said that autopsy studies - many conducted in Boston at the Center for the Study of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy - and a study reporting that retired NFL players who began playing football before age 12 demonstrated greater levels of cognitive impairment in their 40s - 60s than those who started later, [40] «raises concern that an accumulation of undiagnosed subconcussive head trauma may lead to (or be a leading factor) for CTE.&rStudy of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy - and a study reporting that retired NFL players who began playing football before age 12 demonstrated greater levels of cognitive impairment in their 40s - 60s than those who started later, [40] «raises concern that an accumulation of undiagnosed subconcussive head trauma may lead to (or be a leading factor) for CTE.&rstudy reporting that retired NFL players who began playing football before age 12 demonstrated greater levels of cognitive impairment in their 40s - 60s than those who started later, [40] «raises concern that an accumulation of undiagnosed subconcussive head trauma may lead to (or be a leading factor) for CTE.»

In fact, according to study published in the US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health, both nausea and food aversions will begin at the same time in pregnancy for the majority of women.

Dr. Clarke was born in New Zealand, moved to America in 1984 and began to study medicine.

«This study shows that severe food allergies are beginning to impact children of all races and income,» said lead study author Dr. Ruchi Gupta, a professor of pediatrics at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and an attending physician at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago.

In the beginning, teaching was my passion, but I didn't just want to be a teacher; I wanted to be a teacher with a difference, I wanted to teach how to save lives, so I decided to study medicine, that way I get to be a doctor and a teacher at the same time, which I still want to do, but over the years I have come to fall in love with medicine, I want that instant gratification of treating a patient and seeing them get better right in front of you, I mean that is the definition of joy for me.

Researchers began this work at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, which led to a large - scale, multi-year study in connection with the Plikus Laboratory for Developmental and Regenerative Biology at the University of California, Irvine.

11 Teens who begin drinking before the age of 15 are more likely to develop a dependence on alcohol later in life than those who start when they are older, according to a 2009 study by researchers at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.

Thomas Perls, associate professor of medicine and geriatrics at Boston University Medical Center, is the founder and director of the New England Centenarian Study, which began in 1994 and has included more than 1,500 people who lived to be at least 100.

A study in The American Journal of Medicine finds that in 2007 more than 62 percent of all bankruptcies were driven by medical costs, a number that has likely gone up since the recession began.

The legislation also calls for NIH to consider the forthcoming results of a National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine study into career barriers for junior biomedical researchers, though this study is not set to begin until January 2017 and is planned to take 18 months to complete.

«If we can confirm these results in the larger study that we are planning to begin soon, this imaging system may allow us to personalize breast cancer treatment and offer the treatment that is most likely to benefit individual patients,» says Hershman, who is also a professor of medicine and epidemiology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center.

But depression that begins before or during pregnancy is often more severe because it lasts longer and usually goes undetected until the doctor screens for it after the birth of the baby, according to a new Northwestern Medicine study.

Martin Matzuk, an endocrinologist at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, began studying FSH for another reason: to investigate the hormone's role in ovarian cancer.

«What this study clearly says is at least beginning at 30 weeks and possibly before that, the fetal brain is starting to lay down short - term memories and might even be laying down some long - term memories,» says Rahil Briggs, director of Healthy Steps at Montefiore Medical Center and assistant professor of pediatrics at Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

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.

«The PSA test is based on the fact that men with higher levels of the PSA protein are more likely to have prostate cancer,» said William Catalona, MD, principal investigator on the Prostate Health Index clinical study and urologist at Northwestern Medicine and director of the Clinical Prostate Cancer Program at the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University, where they began using the phi test on patients in February.

«In our study, it did not matter whether their sodium levels were high at the beginning of the study or if they were low to begin with, then gradually increased over the years — both groups were at greater risk of developing high blood pressure,» said Tomonori Sugiura, M.D., Ph.D. the study's lead author and an assistant professor in the Department of Cardio - Renal Medicine and Hypertension at the Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences in, Nagoya, Japan.

«An enormous number of youth and adolescents have already experienced violence in their dating lives,» said lead study author Vijay Singh, MD, MPH, MS of the University of Michigan Injury Center and Department of Emergency Medicine in Ann Arbor, Mich. «Patterns that begin in adolescence can carry over to adulthood.

This used to be a problem for medicine until they began to introduce a new system for sifting through existing studies to come to a scientifically reliable answer to a particular question.

The study, published in the June issue of the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, reaffirms numerous small - scale studies in the United States, Western Europe and Japan, but it does so using data compiled across six middle - income nations and involving more than 30,000 subjects for a long - term project that began in 2007.

Despite the wide availability of effective treatments for depression and a growing effort nationwide to detect and begin treating depression during primary care visits, only about one - third of individuals newly diagnosed with depression start treatment, according to a Kaiser Permanente study published today in the Journal of General Internal Medicine.

Apart from the loss of time, money and resources, these failures are also «tragic because we have so little clinical trial information on children to begin with,» says Florence Bourgeois, an assistant professor of pediatrics and emergency medicine at Harvard Medical School, who co-authored the study.

Although the study was conducted throughout Europe, where residents of countries such as Greece and Italy are thought to have healthier diets to begin with, the researchers say that results would probably be similar if the analysis had been done in the U.S. «There is no reason to expect a different effect in the U.S. vs. Europe for a comparable level of consumption,» Paolo Boffetta, of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York and lead researcher on the study, wrote in an e-mail to ScientificAmerican.com.

To better predict how patients will respond to chemotherapy drugs before they begin treatment, researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine conducted a proof - of - principle study with a small group of metastatic colorectal cancer patients.

«In 2009 we began cloning and trying to produce large amounts of these enzymes for our studies,» explains Dr. Albert Berghuis, Chair of the Department of Biochemistry at McGill University's Faculty of Medicine and the study's senior author.

«We are just at the beginning of serious studies of homophobia,» said endocrinologist Emmanuele Jannini at the University of Rome Tor Vergata, who is also president of the Italian Society of Andrology and Sexual Medicine.

«What we thought might take days, weeks or years began to happen within hours,» says Eugene Chang, a professor of medicine at the University of Chicago, who did not contribute to the study.

Besides George Saade of UTMB, the study's principal investigator is Dr.Michael A. Belfort of the University of Utah Health Sciences Center in Salt Lake City when the study began, and now at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston.

The cancer moonshot has begun to change that, he said, citing NCI's cloud - based Genomic Data Commons, a data repository meant to encourage researchers on different studies to share cancer genomic data to advance precision medicine.

«These results suggest that inflammation in mid-life may be an early contributor to the brain changes that are associated with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia,» said study author Keenan Walker, PhD, of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Md. «Because the processes that lead to brain cell loss begin decades before people start showing any symptoms, it is vital that we figure out how these processes that happen in middle age affect people many years later.»

«Although this study is a landmark moment in a substantial chapter of work, it is just the beginning,» says Wei - Chung Lee, Ph.D., Instructor in Neurobiology at Harvard Medicine School and lead author on the paper.

«With the inauguration of the Institute for Personalized Medicine, we have reasserted our early leadership in the science of tailoring therapy to individuals, an approach that in some ways began at Hershey with the observations around pharmacogenetics by our founding chair of pharmacology, Elliot Vesell, more than 40 years ago,» said Daniel Notterman, vice dean for research and graduate studies.

«This is quite good and convincing work that confirms host defense activity of amyloid - β against fungal and bacterial infections in animal models, and begins to unravel the mechanisms of antimicrobial activity of the protein,» said Kevan Hartshorn who studies innate immunity at the Boston University School of Medicine and was not involved in the study.

Dr Peruzzotti - Jametti began his career studying medicine at the University Vita - Salute San Raffaele, Milan.

Born June 21, 1921, in Prerov, Czechoslovakia, Hruban began to prepare to study medicine at Masaryk University in Brno after high school.

Camargo's brush with stem cell biology happened at Baylor College of Medicine in Texas, where he began doctoral studies in 2000.

«We're just beginning to study sex as an important variable in cancer,» said senior author Dr. Joseph Ippolito, an instructor in radiology at Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology at the School of Medicine.

The mass die - off of nerve cells in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease may largely occur because an entirely different class of brain cells, called microglia, begin to fall down on the job, according to a new study by researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine.

He began his physics studies in Göttingen and Berlin before turning to medicine, and completing his medical studies in Göttingen.

Afterward, he entered Bart's and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry and began his premed studies.

Pasko Rakic was born in Yugoslavia and studied medicine at the University of Belgrade, before beginning a career as a neurosurgeon.

From there I traveled extensively through Asia where my passion blossomed into studies as I began taking an interest in Ayurveda, an ancient East Indian medicine system.

From there she traveled extensively through Asia where her passion blossomed into studies as she began taking an interest in Ayurveda, ancient East Indian medicine.

Following Ayurveda, Paige studied Psychology at the University of Colorado and began to assimilate what she had learned of Eastern Medicine with Western Psychology.

Following Ayurveda, I studied Psychology at the University of Colorado and began to assimilate what I had learned of Eastern Medicine with Western Psychology.

Some of the smoke began to clear after a large, authoritative study was conducted by the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) and the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases.