Sentences with phrase «body of data shows»

A growing body of data shows that human beings are improved by the presence of pets.

A growing body of data shows that an infection early in pregnancy can permanently harm a developing baby's brain.

But a growing body of data showing that more methane is emanating from the rapidly thawing Arctic Ocean has caught the attention of many climate scientists.

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But a growing body of psychological and financial theories called «behavioral finance» is showing that during uncertain times, it's more important than ever to rely on available data and put aside emotion - fueled investing.

«Taken together, these data add to the growing body of literature providing evidence that a season of play in a contact sport can show brain changes in the absence of concussion or clinical findings,» they wrote.

According to Child Trends Data Bank, 77 percent of men and 65 percent of women in 2012 said children sometimes need a «good, hard spanking,» a proportion that's been decreasing steadily over the past 20 years over a growing body of research showing that spanking and other physical punishment may be harmful in the long - term and doesn't actually work that well.

«There's a large body of research that shows that home birth is safe in other high - resource countries... but there's been some ongoing question about whether those data can actually transfer to the United States,» Melissa Cheyney, an associate professor of Medical Anthropology at Oregon State University, told The Huffington Post.

Plus, the two services generate complementary data, since Google Ads can give a campaign an idea of which messages are resonating broadly on a given topic, while Facebook can help show how the same effects are playing out in different slices of the body politic.

Furthermore, brain imaging data for these very elderly animals shows a slight loss of grey matter (neuronal cell bodies), an effect that the researchers have not yet explained, as well as significantly slowed atrophy of white matter (the neuronal fibers connecting different areas of the brain).

The first results from the FIRAS experiment, using only 9 minutes of data, showed that the cosmic background radiation has exactly the black - body spectrum expected in the hot big bang theory, with a temperature of 2.735 + / - 0.060 kelvin.

«The data in our paper showed that Hispanics with all stages of liver disease had greater body mass index in the obesity range and that those with alcoholic cirrhosis had increased incidence of type II diabetes and the metabolic syndrome,» said Medici.

New data show that extreme weather events have become more frequent over the past 36 years, with a significant uptick in floods and other hydrological events compared even with five years ago, according to a new publication, «Extreme weather events in Europe: Preparing for climate change adaptation: an update on EASAC's 2013 study» by the European Academies» Science Advisory Council (EASAC), a body made up of 27 national science academies in the European Union, Norway, and Switzerland.

An experimental augmented reality headset shows a virtual 3D map of a patient's internal organs, created using data from MRI and CAT scans and overlaid on the body.

Ten billion modified cells were then reinfused into the participants» bodies, and the new data show that about 25 % of cells had the mutant CCR5s.

Once evolutionary relationships were factored in, the data showed that animals with big brains for their body size need a significantly higher percentage of REM sleep — supporting a role in intelligence and cognitive function.

An increasing body of work shows that similarly complex aneuploidy variations play a role in some forms of cancer and we think that the rapid accumulation of NGS genomics data combined with novel in - silico techniques - like the ones developed in our study - will soon lead to a better understanding of the relationships between aneuploidy and allele selection».

This leads Arzy et al. to argue that «these data show that distributed brain activity at the EBA and TPJ as well as their timing are crucial for the coding of the self as embodied and as spatially situated within the human body.»

A new research project shows that data models can replicate measurements of PCB concentrations in individuals, and thus help scientists understand what happens with these contaminants in our bodies.

«A single dose of D+Q (D: 5 mg kg − 1 body weight and Q: 50 mg kg − 1 by oral gavage here and in the following studies), a drug ratio that was most effective in senescent MEFs (data not shown), reduced SA - βgal + cells (Fig.

Data from the flyby showed evidence of an ancient lake, now extinct, on the surface of the body.

«Clear and solid data show that eating whole - grain wheat products as part of a balanced diet improves health and can help maintain a healthy body weight, apart from the 1 percent of people who suffer from celiac disease and another 2 to 3 percent who are sensitive to wheat,» said Carlos Guzmán, wheat nutrition and quality specialist at the Mexico - based International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), which produced the compilation.

Potential cardioprotection was based on generally supportive data on lipid levels in intermediate outcome clinical trials, trials in nonhuman primates, and a large body of observational studies suggesting a 40 % to 50 % reduction in risk among users of either estrogen alone or, less frequently, combined estrogen and progestin.2 - 5 Hip fracture was designated as a secondary outcome, supported by observational data as well as clinical trials showing benefit for bone mineral density.6, 7 Invasive breast cancer was designated as a primary adverse outcome based on observational data.3, 8 Additional clinical outcomes chosen as secondary outcomes that may plausibly be affected by hormone therapy include other cardiovascular diseases; endometrial, colorectal, and other cancers; and other fractures.3, 6,9

After adjustment for intake of meat, beer, potatoes, root crops, and vegetables the associations were weakened, but significant inverse associations remained between 15:0 in serum cholesterol esters and body weight and BMI (data not shown).

Our findings of decreased all - cancer risk with improved vitamin D status are consistent with a large and still growing body of epidemiologic and observational data showing that cancer risk, cancer mortality, or both are inversely associated with solar exposure, vitamin D status, or both (1 — 10, 12 — 18, 26).

After adjustment for physical activity, intake of fat from milk and cream remained significantly related to body weight, waist and hip circumferences, BMI, HDL triacylglycerols, and the results of the oral - glucose - tolerance test (data not shown).

When adjustments were made for intake of meat, beer, vegetables, and root crops, the intake of fat from milk and cream was still related to body weight, waist circumference, BMI, the waist - to - hip ratio, and the fasting plasma glucose concentration (data not shown).

Barrett points to data that shows that moms who have higher levels of phthalates in their body are more likely to have sons with altered reproductive development.

Indeed, there are data showing hunter - gatherers, horticulturalists, and other populations minimally affected by modern habits exhibit superior body composition, physical fitness, and health markers compared to typical «healthy» citizens of industrialized nations.

A lot of the anthropological data shows that it's been consumed only about 10,000 years ago, and the people that are consuming it typically have lower bodies — body stature, smaller in uhm — skeletal structure and increased risk for osteoporosis.

Among the lower body muscles, the plantar flexors display the highest proportion of type I muscle fibers, and the knee extensors display the lowest proportion of type I muscle fibers, as shown in the chart below, which presents the mean of the data from all currently available studies.

New data shows the best way to avoid metabolic syndrome is through increasing consumption of fruits and vegetables, increasing physical activity, and lowering body mass index (BMI).

A study published in March 2015 in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology cites clinical data showing that even in the absence of an actual increase in blood pressure, excess sodium in the diet could harm the body, including blood vessels (for example, increased arterial stiffness), the heart (enlarged heart muscle), the kidneys (reduced renal function), and the brain (adverse sympathetic nervous system reactions).

Historical data shows that Montgomery's white enrollment as a percentage of the entire student body — at more than 90 percent in 1971 — has dipped every year since, while the percentage of Hispanic students has been climbing since 1984.

The body of work in this show continues a specific line of inquiry based upon research into astronomical surveys in order to visualize data in various forms.

«That you can't support your claims with any substantive body of research...» The empirical data shows that natural climate variability is still the primary cause of the climate warming of the past century.

In particular, we will show how political bodies act to control scientific institutions, how scientists adjust both data and even theory to accommodate politically correct positions, and how opposition to these positions is disposed of.

Data supporting the estimates shows that retail sales of hemp food and body care products in the United States continued to set records in 2011, reaching $ 43.5 million.

by a large body of peer - reviewed research (examples at both links), as well as graphs of the major temperature data series — which clearly show the pause.

Nevermind none of these governments or international bodies ever like to bring up Climategate, where major research players at the Climate Research Unit were embroiled in scandal when leaked emails showed they were purposefully skewing climate data to hide the fact that the earth's temps were actually in decline.

«The sum of the evidence against saturated fat over the past half - century amounts to this: the early trials condemning saturated fat were unsound; the epidemiological data showed no negative association; saturated fat's effect on LDL - cholesterol (when properly measured in subfractions) is neutral; and a significant body of clinical trials over the past decade has demonstrated the absence of any negative effect of saturated fat on heart disease, obesity, or diabetes.

The data from 7 children who went through this program shows that they all improved their vocabulary by an average of 6 months based on Pea Body tests.