Sentences with phrase «confirming earlier evidence»

In the largest study to date of the relationship between sleep apnea and diabetes, a new study of more than 8,500 Canadian patients has demonstrated a link between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and the development of diabetes, confirming earlier evidence of such a relationship from smaller studies with shorter follow - up periods.

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The fossils could represent the earliest known examples of H. sapiens ever found (if confirmed by further research), and they serve as evidence that members of our species lived beyond sub-Saharan Africa.
Everton confirmed their early season promise as they cruised to victory at Villa Park — and on this evidence Paul Lambert's side will face a Barclays Premier League relegation battle.
The most recent study report described in these same regions decreased tissue levels of 5 - HT and tryptophan hydroxylase, the synthesizing enzyme for serotonin, and no evidence of excessive serotonin degradation as assessed by levels of 5 - hydroxyindoleacetic acid (the main metabolite of serotonin) or ratios of 5 - hydroxyindoleacetic acid to serotonin.30 A recent article described a significant association between a decrease in medullary 5 - HT1A receptor immunoreactivity and specific SIDS risk factors, including tobacco smoking.40 These data confirm results from earlier studies in humans39, 41 and are also consistent with studies in piglets that revealed that postnatal exposure to nicotine decreases medullary 5 - HT1A receptor immunoreactivity.42 Animal studies have revealed that serotonergic neurons located in the medullary raphe and adjacent paragigantocellularis lateralis play important roles in many autonomic functions including the control of respiration, blood pressure, heart rate, thermoregulation, sleep and arousal, and upper airway patency.
As with earlier polling evidence it confirms that UKIP gained its votes mainly from former Tory and Lib Dem supporters, plus some from Labour.
The earliest confirmed evidence of controlled fire use dates to several thousand years ago but some palaeoanthropologists argue control began as far back as 1 to 2 million years ago.
''... [T] there is some evidence suggesting that the female advantage in face recognition and the female own - gender bias develop during the early years, but additional research confirming this hypothesis is needed.»
Catherine Brahic notes in her article about the origins of cooking that the earliest confirmed archaeological evidence of fire at...
In work that confirmed earlier research by others, Ross presented compelling evidence showing that rats fed restricted diets not only lived longer than their fully nourished counterparts but also suffered from fewer diseases.
The study confirms that house mice were already a fixture in the domiciles of eastern Mediterranean hunter - gatherer villages more than 3,000 years before the earliest known evidence for sedentary agriculture.
Kepler 10b was detected using the transit method from more than eight months of data collected by the spacecraft between May 2009 and early January 2010 and confirmed by radial velocity measurements, and there evidence for another planet (KOI 72.02) in an outer orbit with a period around 45.3 days (Kepler news release; images, animations, and discovery page; and Batalha et al, 2011).
Public Health England confirms the importance of supporting children in the Early Years: «There is very strong evidence that investment in promoting the emotional wellbeing and mental health of parents and children notably in the pre-school years and throughout the school aged years, can avoid health and social problems later in life.»
This research, combined with evidence from the behavioral and social sciences, confirms what early childhood educators and developmentalists have long known:
These results confirm, in some respects, and contradict, in others, evidence from two of our earlier studies.
Earlier this week, NASA confirmed evidence that there is liquid water flowing on Mars.
Taken together, the data: 1) do not support the summer insolation hypothesis to explain Holocene glacier fluctuations in southernmost Patagonia; 2) confirm paleobotanical evidence for a warm, dry early Holocene; and 3) suggest that some glaciers in the region reached extents comparable to those of the Little Ice Age shortly before 5.29 e5.05 ka.
Previous evidence that permafrost is warming80 has been confirmed and enhanced by more recent studies.81, 82 The most recent modeling efforts (for example, Avis et al. 2011; Jafarov et al. 201283,84) extend earlier results85, 86 and project that permafrost will be lost from the upper few meters from large parts of Alaska by the end of this century.
When anyone proposes that there are major faults in the earlier knowledge she or he can not expect that others pay much attention to that unless sufficiently evidence is given on the significance of the new findings and on that the new approach does not contradict earlier confirmed knowledge.
Which leads to another observation about natural global warming and climate change: past empirical evidence from earlier in the 20th century confirms that Earth's natural climate oscillations can produce periods of significant temperature change increases that even exceed the most recent temperature climate change.
New evidence from clams and mussels with temperature - sensitive habitat requirements confirm that warmer temperatures and less sea ice than today existed during the early Holocene period about 10.2 — 9.2 thousand years ago and between 8.2 and 6.0 thousand years ago (based on radio carbon dates) around Svalbard.
Lexoos chief executive, Daniel Van Binsbergen was quoted in Legal Futures earlier this year as saying that their evidence to date confirms that «lawyers who attract sufficient positive client reviews are able to charge higher fees».
Confirming the warrant earlier Friday, the UK Information Commissioner's Office said the operation was «just one part of a larger investigation into the use of personal data for political purposes,» adding that it «will now need time to collect and consider the evidence
This year, LG has confirmed that the secondary screen will disappear in favour of a virtual floating bar — but it hasn't walked back on its dedication to bringing new multimedia features to market, as evidenced by the early announcement of its f / 1.6 aperture dual rear shooter.
While Rosa did not talk specifically in the Save the Children video about postpartum depression, research shows that stressful life events, including premature birth, are risk factors for maternal depression.24 Evaluation studies confirm that women who participated in home visiting programs were less likely to demonstrate symptoms of depression and reported improved mental outlook when compared with control groups of women who did not participate in home visiting.25 For example, parents participating in the Child First model — one of the 20 evidence - based models eligible to receive funds from the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting program — experienced lower levels of stress and depression at the end of the program compared with parents who did not participate.26
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