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• Dr David Chae, a social epidemiologist from the University of Maryland's school of public health, whose research suggests that multiple levels of racism, including interpersonal experiences of racial discrimination and the internalisation of negative racial bias, may work together to accelerate ageing among African - American men, and

For our referring veterinarians, we are providing a link below to information published by Dr. Jason Stull, VMD, PhD, DACVPM, an epidemiologist from The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine and his team members related to disease prevention at canine group settings.

«This study is an urgent wake - up call for researchers and health authorities around the world to investigate the causes of the sharp ongoing drop in sperm count,» said lead author Dr. Hagai Levine, an epidemiologist from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem's faculty of medicine, in a statement.

«It's certainly a concern,» says Mark Mendell, an epidemiologist from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California.

Steve Wing, an epidemiologist from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, points out that even the low levels of radiation that remain in the environment could be significant in the long run «because so many more people are exposed, even though the dose per person decreases farther from the plant.»

The study is an attempt to confirm or reject the work of the late Martin Gardner, an epidemiologist from the University of Southampton.

Many studies, however, suggest that the adverse effects of trans fats are worse than those of saturated fats, says Walter C. Willett, an epidemiologist from the Harvard School of Public Health.

The vaccine has also been shown to be highly effective in HIV - exposed children and disease reductions have been observed in both HIV - infected and uninfected children,» said Dr Claire von Mollendorf, a medical epidemiologist from the NICD.

A team led by Bruno Gryseels, an epidemiologist from the University of Leiden in the Netherlands, reported poor results with praziquantel in 1992.

If you ask Marsden Wagner, MD, a perinatologist and perinatal epidemiologist from California and director of Women's and Children's Health in the World Health Organization for 15 years, he will tell you: Doctors.

Erin Landry, 32, an epidemiologist from Beaumont who considers herself a Republican, said she also voted for Stephens as well as for Trump.

To evaluate the vaccine, Bradley Perkins and other epidemiologists from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta confirmed and tracked an outbreak in Gregg County, Texas, over 19 months.

In September, the group of scientists and epidemiologists from the International Atomic Energy Agency and the WHO will visit the Rossing complex, owned bythe British conglomerate Rio Tinto Zinc.

A team of microbiologists, systems biologists, infectious disease specialists and epidemiologists from across U-M has been picked to represent the university in STAT Madness, a virtual online tournament of scientific discoveries made in 2017.

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Alexis Santos, a Puerto Rican demographer at Penn State, and Jeffrey Howard, an independent health scientist and epidemiologist, calculated average monthly deaths from 2010 through 2016 using a methodology that other researchers have told Vox is one of the best ways to calculate estimates of disaster deaths.

The first hint of nicotine's curious benefits came from a study published in 1966 by Harold Kahn, an epidemiologist at the National Institutes of Health.

Others on the team include a veterinary epidemiologist and an economist from Kansas State University, and a disease spread model designer.

Epidemiologist Christopher Braden from the CDC says that the number of recognized US outbreaks has now doubled thanks to PulseNet, often leading to earlier identification of problems in food production.

For a year after graduating from Tulane, West worked as a chronic disease epidemiologist at the Louisiana Office of Public Health.

«It is inappropriate to compare the data from the Fukushima screening program with cancer registry data from the rest of Japan where there is, in general, no such large - scale screening,» Richard Wakeford, an epidemiologist at the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom, wrote on behalf of 11 members of a WHO expert working group on Fukushima health consequences.

«This guidance details the role of the healthcare epidemiologist as an expert and leader supporting hospitals in preparing for, stopping, and recovering from infectious diseases crises,» said David Banach, MD, co-chair of the writing panel and Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Connecticut and Hospital Epidemiologist atepidemiologist as an expert and leader supporting hospitals in preparing for, stopping, and recovering from infectious diseases crises,» said David Banach, MD, co-chair of the writing panel and Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Connecticut and Hospital Epidemiologist atEpidemiologist at UConn Health.

Sometimes a disease can be more prevalent in one spot than another due to random fluctuations, so the two researchers are working with epidemiologists who are using geographic software programs to distinguish true clusters from artifacts.

In the current study, Zhang and her colleagues, including Esther John, Ph.D., senior cancer epidemiologist at the Cancer Prevention Institute of California, analyzed data on 6,235 American and Canadian breast cancer patients from the Breast Cancer Family Registry, a National Cancer Institute - funded program that has collected clinical and questionnaire data on enrolled participants and their families since 1995.

Genetic sequencing of samples from patients and from health care workers allowed epidemiologists to track the outbreak to a single patient and to trace its spread.

Epidemiologist Devra Davis of the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute and her colleagues analyzed the figures, drawn from statistics compiled by the U.S. National Center for Health Statistics and the Japanese Vital Statistics Bureau.

Using data from 19 prior publications, Farin Kamangar, an NCI epidemiologist, created a virtual study comparing over 1,700 cases of esophageal cancer with 5,600 controls.

The responses from evacuees were then uploaded to the system, which integrated them with data from the shelters» emergency clinics and surveillance reports from Houston Department of Health and Human Services epidemiologists in the field.

A team led by David Melzer, an epidemiologist and physician at the Peninsula Medical School, in Exeter, U.K. examined data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, a representative sample of the general population.

Cancer epidemiologist John Bailar of the University of Chicago points out that overall cancer mortality rates in the United States actually rose from 1971 until the early 1990s before declining slightly over the last decade, predominantly because of a decrease in the number of male smokers.

«Obstetricians and midwives should consider pregnancies for immigrants from these regions as high risk,» said Dr. Marcelo Urquia, lead author and an epidemiologist at the Centre for Research on Inner City Health of St. Michael's Hospital.

In the most comprehensive study ever on the impact of smoking on cardiovascular disease in older people, epidemiologist Dr. Ute Mons from the German Cancer Research Center (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, DKFZ) analyzed 25 individual studies, compiling data from over half a million individuals age 60 and older.

Culyba and her CHOP co-authors collaborated with researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, led by epidemiologist Charles C. Branas, Ph.D., the senior author and director of the Penn Injury Science Center.

Wael Al - Delaimy, an epidemiologist at the University of California, San Diego, who was born in Iraq, says that the exclusion of Iraqis from the new ban brings cold comfort.

WHO epidemiologist Bernard Nahlen argues that precise figures are impossible to find and that Snow's range — 298 million to 659 million cases — isn't significantly different from WHO's.

A group of Harvard epidemiologists analyzed data from the 121,700 - participant, three - decade - long Nurses» Health Study and found that middle - aged women who drink a glass of wine a day (or its equivalent) are 20 percent less likely than nondrinkers to suffer from age - related memory impairment and other cognitive problems later in life.

The commission pooled expertise from epidemiologists, doctors, nurses, climatologists, ecologists and policy researchers in Europe and in China.

One Dartmouth scientist, epidemiologist Margaret Karagas, had already found that babies whose mothers relied on water from wells drilled in New Hampshire's arsenic - rich bedrock — with contamination measured at levels as high as 1 ppm (1,000 ppb)-- were disproportionately likely to have low birth weight and might also be more vulnerable to childhood infections.

Ervin Fox, a Harvard - trained cardiologist and epidemiologist, knows these statistics from multiple perspectives.

NC State epidemiologist Jane Hoppin and colleagues from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), the National Cancer Institute, Westat and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) used interview data from the 2005 — 2010 Agricultural Health Study (AHS) to evaluate the association between allergic and non-allergic wheeze and 78 pesticides.

Focus on the therapies is also distracting from what really needs to be done, says Steven Riley, an infectious disease epidemiologist at Imperial College London.

Study co-author Martha Clare Morris, ScD, a Rush nutritional epidemiologist, and her colleagues developed the MIND diet based on information from years of research about what foods and nutrients have good, and bad, effects on the functioning of the brain.

Epidemiologist Tony Goldberg pulled this tick out of his nose after returning from fieldwork in Uganda.

In October, as senior citizens and others at high risk from flu waited in long lines for shots after half of the United States» vaccine supply for the season was lost, epidemiologists were already on high alert because of an ominous development halfway around the world.

Geologists, epidemiologists and environmental scientists traveled to Turkey to sample the air and compare the erionite with samples from North Dakota.

«Published evidence from randomized trials is already an amalgam of evidence - based medicine and hearsay,» notes Stanford University epidemiologist John Ioannidis.

«There's mounting evidence now from epidemiological studies that prenatal exposure to organophosphate pesticides, and chlorpyrifos in particular, may be associated with detriments with IQ in children,» said Kim Harley, an environmental epidemiologist with the University of California, Berkeley who has studied effects of pesticide exposure on children in California farm towns.

Harvard University epidemiologist Marc Lipsitch has become a prominent voice in the debate over studies that create potentially dangerous new flu viruses that critics fear could escape from laboratories and cause a pandemic.

By GLYN JONES «The greatest epidemiologist ever — he must have saved hundreds of thousands from premature death.»

And from there the virus could spread further still, says Jim Le Duc, a virologist and epidemiologist working for the WHO.

Pam Factor - Litvak, an epidemiologist at Columbia University not involved in the study, notes that it's possible the associations between fracking and poor infant health could be due to other factors besides pollution, such as extreme levels of maternal stress, perhaps due to noise and continuous traffic to and from the sites.