Sentences with phrase «by similar amounts in»

Numerous subsequent studies have confirmed that a calorie restriction of 30 to 60 percent of ad libitum intake increases the life span by similar amounts in a range of organisms including yeast, roundworms and rodents, while simultaneously decreasing or delaying the occurrence of age related diseases such as numerous cancers (including lymphomas, breast and prostate cancers), hypertension, stroke, diabetes, nephropathy, autoimmune disorders and other risks factors for cardiovascular disease (3,4).
Whole - body vibration and exercise reduced insulin levels by similar amounts in the mice and increased their responsiveness to the hormone, the scientists report online today in Endocrinology.

Not exact matches

In a random sampling of public opinion taken by the Forum Poll ™ among 1087 Canadians 18 years of age and older, the average amount of vacation time given to employed workers is about 4 weeks (3.7), while the self - employed take a similar amount of time off (4.0 weeks, on average).
As a result, previously reported aggregate business segment net sales and operating income for total year 2017 increased $ 1.568 billion and $ 402 million, respectively, offset by similar increases in the elimination of dual credit net sales and operating income amounts.
A recent survey of European corporates by investment bank UBS showed a sharp uptick in French companies» capital expenditure (CapEx) spending intentions.2 We also expect to see a similar increase in the amount French companies plan to invest in their business.
(l) Except as otherwise set forth in Schedule 2.7 (l) of the Disclosure Schedule, (i) the Company is not and will not be obligated to pay separation, severance, termination or similar benefits as a result of any of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, nor will any such transactions accelerate the time of payment or vesting, or increase the amount, of any benefit or other compensation due to any individual; and (ii) the transactions contemplated by this Agreement will not cause the Company to record additional compensation expense on its income statements with respect to any outstanding Stock Option or other equity - based award.
Specifically, benefits subject to the HP Severance Policy include: (a) separation payments based on a multiplier of salary plus target bonus, or cash amounts payable for the uncompleted portion of employment agreements; (b) any gross - up payments made in connection with severance, retirement or similar payments, including any gross - up payments with respect to excess parachute payments under Section 280G of the Code; (c) the value of any service period credited to a Section 16 officer in excess of the period of service actually provided by such Section 16 officer for purposes of any employee benefit plan; (d) the value of benefits and perquisites that are inconsistent with HP Co.'s practices applicable to one or more groups of HP Co. employees in addition to, or other than, the Section 16 officers («Company Practices»); and (e) the value of any accelerated vesting of any stock options, stock appreciation rights, restricted stock or long - term cash incentives that is inconsistent with Company Practices.
Excluding oil, the domestic component increased by around 1 per cent in the June quarter, driven by rises in utilities and metal ore prices, while the non-oil-related prices of imported inputs rose by a similar amount.
Banks raised interest rates on most categories of variable - rate loans by a similar amount to the rises in the cash rate between November 1999 and May 2000 (Table 9).
Speaking of discipline, you may remember that after Buffett published «The Superinvestors,» someone calculated that while they were indeed superinvestors, on average they had trailed the market one year in three.20 Tom Russo, of the Semper Vic Partners fund, took a similar look at the Goldfarb Ten and found, for example, that four of them had each underperformed the S&P 500 for four consecutive years, 1996 - 1999, and in some cases by huge amounts.
This approach starts by forecasting the fall in import volumes which each of our trading partners will experience and assumes that the volume of our exports to each country will fall by a similar amount.
Most commonly, market penetration in this form is expressed as a percentage, calculated by multiplying the current sales volume by 100, and then dividing that amount by the total sales volume of all similar products, including those sold by competitors.
GFI is entirely supported by grants and donations.79 Their three largest donors provided a total of around 25 - 40 % of their funding in 2016, and we would expect those donors to provide a similar, perhaps slightly larger, amount of funding in 2017 — though GFI's intention is to raise significantly more money overall.80, 81 GFI's fiscal management strategy is to spend each year what it raised the prior year; this enables them to budget on a rolling 12 - month timeframe.82, 83 Overall, we think that while their funding sources are not especially diverse, they do rely on a relatively broad donor base and take a responsible and sustainable approach to their finances.
When a stock jumps by a significant amount, investors tend to assume that the company will continue to perform in a similar fashion.
Though we live within a chasm of derived ascertainment concluded as being a universe does in no way or means make causal admissions that there are unknowable amounts of self - similar universes being side by side ours creating a gigantic life form living within a vast sea upon a world so ginormous that our stellar world would be 100,000 times smaller than a speck of dust!
Their kidney's are unable to handle the amount of protein in full strength goat's milk so you need to dilute it by half and add back in the lacking nutrients so simply use the recipe to a T. Goat's milk is the most similar in profile to breast milk, it just needs some key nutrients added back in for a growing baby.
«Food and beverage companies have already voluntarily lowered the amount of trans fat added to food products by more than 86 percent and will continue lowering PHO - associated trans - fat to levels similar to naturally occurring trans - fat found in the diet.
By having this method of shredding and braising tofu in your back pocket, you can make something similar but change up the spices, heat level, and / or amount of sauce according to your own preference.
Because the beauty in this particular recipe is that you can achieve similar results to the other two, just by baking them a few minutes less (or by baking them at a lower temperature for the same amount of time).
now we are putting all our eggs in the miki basket by signing auba hoping to recreate the dortmund connnection, Auba a player better than laca but so similar it makes no sense spending that amount of money especially with all the cracks in the team, but hey lets do that and get rid of giroud our only option B upfront to accomodate miki a player who is 29 and at the lowest point of his career, building a team around him shows me that sad state we our in, we take what we are given and try to make the best of the situation and that's all of us from the board to the manager to the players all the way down to the fans.
Carlo Ancelotti adopts a similar direct approach at Real Madrid, and the results certainly show the effects as Di Maria totalled 17 La Liga assists in 27 starts for the club — the highest amount of assists produced by any player in Europe's top five leagues.
Very similar in style to Isco at Malaga, Koke has enjoyed his breakthrough season this year and not been overawed by the amount of games he's played — perhaps like Iker Munain has been.
... Hence, unless additional evidence becomes available indicating cumulative total water deficits in individuals with habitual intakes of significant amounts of caffeine, caffeinated beverages appear to contribute to the daily total water intake similar to that contributed by noncaffeinated beverages.»
I start by making a chicken salad: dice some leftover roasted chicken and a similar amount of apple, then mix in a small handful of dried cranberries and a few toasted nuts (I use pecans and almonds interchangeably in this recipe).
But its share is up 4 % on the general election in key wards, with the Conservatives down by a similar amount.
We've seen, in this very state, vast amounts of money spent by similar groups, no effort to figure out who those donors are.»
The blocks were scanned before and after the deployment with a micro-CT scanner, similar to a hospital CT scanner, to determine the amount of coral skeleton removed by bioeroding organisms in three dimensions.
Using human - derived glioblastoma cells in a mouse models, researchers found that the modified high - fat, low - carbohydrate diet increased life expectancy by 50 percent while also reducing tumor progression by a similar amount.
Twenty years ago those activities contributed similar amounts of heavy - metal pollution but have since drastically cleaned up their acts, leaving power plants as the leading manmade source, by far, of mercury emissions in this country.
«Our model shows a way to understand why these three types of cosmic messenger particles have a surprisingly similar amount of power input into the universe, despite the fact that they are observed by space - based and ground - based detectors over ten orders of magnitude in individual particle energy,» said Kohta Murase, assistant professor of physics and astronomy and astrophysics at Penn State.
In the online edition of Science, he and his colleagues report that Oct4 and Sox2 were capable of converting neonatal foreskin fibroblasts into cells similar to Yamanaka's, whereas Nanog significantly boosted the frequency of reprogramming and Lin28 upped it by a moderate amount.
«Both of these groups are stereotyped in a similar way about their intellectual abilities and therefore are potentially affected in a similar way by the amount of emphasis that's put on brilliance,» Cimpian said.
Gambetti, who was not involved in the new study, is co-author on a second NEJM paper appearing online today that shows that an assay similar to the CSF — based RT - QuIC test can pick up very small amounts of abnormal prion protein in the urine of people who have contracted a rare variant of CJD that is transmitted by consuming contaminated meat.
However, TRAPPIST - 1's small size and low temperature mean that the energy input to its planets is similar to that received by the inner planets in our Solar System; TRAPPIST - 1c, d and f receive similar amounts of energy to Venus, Earth and Mars, respectively.
The amounts of arsenate detected were similar to those expected of phosphate in normal cell biochemistry, suggesting that the compound was being used in the same way by the cell.
The team found that computer simulations that included either of these processes increased the number of ice crystals by 10 to 15 times, similar to amounts found in actual cloud measurements.
Similar model of HCN molecule generation in large amounts under high - temperature environment has also been assumed by recent study of interstellar chemistry.
We tested this hypothesis by crossing DJ -1-deficient mice with mice that have similar amounts of mtDNA damage in their SNpc as aged humans (Polg mutator mice).
There are studies that indicate working out in fasted state burns similar amount of fat as you may burn by doing in a fed state.
After matching the mushroom and meat by protein content, it turned out that both contained similar amounts of calories as well, which is a typical way to match interventions in studies on satiety.
It was estimated that a sedentary individual who has a very low amount of daily steps but who had been able to modify behaviour over 5 years in order to meet the widely used guideline of 10,000 daily steps would improve insulin sensitivity by 3 times in comparison to a similar individual who increased their steps in order to meet the more recently recommended 3,000 steps for 5 days each week.
If food intake is 9000 kJ / d, these amounts of protein work out to 10.6 and 12 % of total energy intake, which are similar to intakes in traditional Kitava and Okinawa, but are lower than the 14 - 15 % e found by Raubenheimer and his co-workers to be necessary for humans (see below).
In Mitchell et al. (2012), the group training with 30 % of 1RM increased type I muscle fiber area by nearly twice as much as type II muscle fiber area, while the group training with 80 % of 1RM increased both type I and type II muscle fiber areas by a similar amount.
The amount of lactulose used by us is far below the 20 g lactulose used by Ropert et al (13) to affect proximal gut motility and gastric tone, but Piche et al (14) obtained more relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter with only 6.6 g fructooligosaccharide, a substrate similar to lactulose in its rate and extent of fermentation.
Rectal infusion of sodium acetate and propionate in amounts similar to those produced by fermentation of dietary fiber decreases serum NEFA in 2 h (24), which indicates that SCFAs of colonic origin may have an effect on glucose metabolism by reducing competition between glucose and fat oxidation.
Growth hormones in animal products, both animal flesh, milk and cheese, are made of synthetic estrogen, similar to a hormone that is naturally produced in very small amounts by a woman's body.
The researchers in the Iranian study stated that they used similar amounts of virgin coconut oil as consumed by humans in the 10 % VCO rat group that saw the most benefits, which equates to 2 — 3.5 tablespoons daily for a 72 kg (159 lb) man.
Kale is one of the very few vegetables that contain a decent amount of Omega 3, they are rich in calcium, copper, iron, potassium, and also high in Vitamin B1, B2, C, E and K. Similar to broccoli, it is also found to have anti-cancer properties that help fight cancer by boosting the repair of healthy cells and blocking the growth of cancer cells.
As designed, participants slept similar amounts in BL, 460.7 ± 29.0 (± SD) and 9 h, 461.5 ± 42.6 min conditions, and slept less in the 5 - h condition, 280.0 ± 10.1 min as determined by polysomnography.
The plot forced Burgundy away from the news desk, and he is separated from his crew for quite a long time (much longer than the similar move in Anchorman, which amounted to only a few scenes), and Ferrell by himself without Paul Rudd, David Koechner, and Steve Carell to play off doesn't work nearly as well as the ensemble moments.
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