Sentences with phrase «epidemiologists who»

Thanks to the Seventh Day Adventists and the epidemiologists who studied them, we now have compelling evidence that a vegan diet can be healthier than one that includes meat and fish.

«Most epidemiologists who've looked at this would say it's almost certainly related.»

He said the nation needs a scaled - up version of the C8 Science Panel, a group of epidemiologists who examined the health effects of perfluorooctanoic acid, or PFOA, as part of a settlement between plaintiffs in the Ohio River Valley and DuPont, the maker of Teflon.

Fatal heart attacks that recently struck two people after they were vaccinated against smallpox were probably unfortunate coincidences, not adverse consequences of vaccination, say epidemiologists who base their conclusion on death records from the 1940s.

H1N1 swine flu is spreading fast enough to justify the preparations for a pandemic, say epidemiologists who've analysed its spread — though there is still uncertainty about its clinical severity

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.

It's certainly a short period of time, but it's a very critical period of time,» said Cria Perrine, a CDC epidemiologist who led the study.

I'm a certified nurse - midwife, a past - president of the American College of Nurse - Midwives, and a CDC - trained epidemiologist who has published three major studies of out - of - hospital births in this country.

«There are cases of that,» admits Scott McEwen, a University of Guelph veterinary epidemiologist who advises the Canadian government on the public - health implications of livestock antibiotics.

«Hopefully, we'll figure out how the bacteria modulate newborns» immune system,» says Pinaki Panigrahi, an epidemiologist who led the team.

D.A. Henderson, an epidemiologist who helped lead the program that eradicated smallpox and has advised the U.S. government on several other infectious diseases, says the threat of Zika to the United States does not warrant the degree of fear and concern that it has triggered.

The WHO declaration is «an alarm call that will hopefully stimulate the richer countries to provide more money and personnel,» says Preben Aavitsland, a Norwegian epidemiologist who helped draft the IHR.

However, researchers believe inhalation is likely a major exposure route for people living near heavily treated fields, said Janie Shelton, an epidemiologist who led a study linking chlorpyrifos to autism in babies born to moms near treated fields in farm - heavy Northern California last year.

Jeremy Hess, an Emory University physician and epidemiologist who has studied the relationship between climate change and health conditions, said in an email that the WHO findings are «a significant step forward in the global estimation of projected disease burden associated with climate change.»

«It's stunning that the air pollution effect seems to be as robust as it is,» Arden Pope, the Brigham Young University epidemiologist who led the study, told reporters.

Blood from the umbilical cord «is one of the best measures of contaminants being transferred from mother to fetus,» said Sharon Sagiv, lead author of the study and an epidemiologist who now works at Boston University.

PA / MD, USA About Blog This is the blog / website of «Epi Ren,» an epidemiologist who is currently a doctoral candidate at the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health.

PA / MD, USA About Blog This is the blog / website of «Epi Ren,» an epidemiologist who is currently a doctoral candidate at the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health.

They were hardly put at ease by findings like those from David A. Savitz, an epidemiologist who was at the University of North Carolina back then and is now at Brown University.

Dr. Ioannidis is an epidemiologist who studies research methods at the University of Ioannina School of Medicine in Greece and Tufts University in Medford, Mass..

She is an injury epidemiologist who holds a Masters degree in Public Health and PhD in injury epidemiology from the University of Sydney.

She is an epidemiologist who received her undergraduate degree in biomedical science and master's degree in public health from Charles Darwin University, and recently received her PhD in cancer epidemiology from the University of Sydney.

PA / MD, USA About Blog This is the blog / website of «Epi Ren,» an epidemiologist who is currently a doctoral candidate at the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health.

Not exact matches

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

Children who eat more than 12 hot dogs per month have nine times the normal risk of developing childhood leukemia, a USC epidemiologist has reported in a cancer research journal.

Philip also had the support of Lone Wolf school superintendent James Sutherland and of Paul Zenker, an epidemiologist for the state of Oklahoma, who assured Lone Wolf residents that Philip didn't pose a danger on the court.

«I have great respect for the researchers at Harborview and think this was a good study, and was great to see somebody providing data on youth younger than high school age,» said Dawn Comstock, an epidemiologist at the Colorado School of Public Health who has studied extensively sports injuries at the high school level.

WAIT A MINUTE, are you an epidemiologist or a person who works with mothers to ensure healthy births?

These results show that women who have had postpartum depression in the past should prepare themselves if they get pregnant again, said lead researcher Marie - Louise Rasmussen, an epidemiologist with Statens Serum Institut in Copenhagen.

... And in terms of that added risk, we see how someone weighs that as a personal choice,» said Jonathan Snowden, an epidemiologist at Oregon Health and Science University who led the study, which examined nearly 80,000 low - risk births in Oregon during 2012 and 2013.

A handful of Democrats are facing off to take on Perry, including epidemiologist Eric Ding and former Obama administration aide Shavonnia Corbin - Johnson, who has also been endorsed by EMILY's List.

For more on whooping cough, what it is and what can be done about it, WAMC's Brian Shields spoke with Dr. Thomas Clark, a medical epidemiologist with the CDC, who gave insight into why Pertussis has become such a problem this year.

Usually, state health departments rely on standard questionnaires to find a common culprit for a cluster of reported illnesses, says Samuel Crowe, an epidemiologist at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, who led the study.

«People who think, «I'm not at risk,» are really not understanding the magnitude of this virus,» says cancer epidemiologist Electra Paskett of Ohio State University in Columbus.

The enzyme is worrisome because it arms bacteria against carbapenems, a group of last - resort antibiotics, says Alexander Kallen, a CDC medical epidemiologist based in Atlanta, who calls the drugs «our biggest guns for our sickest patients.»

► As part of a series of articles about fighting malaria in this week's issue, Leslie Roberts wrote about Myaing Myaing Nyunt, an assistant professor at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore who leads «a unique collaboration [with] her husband, molecular epidemiologist and malariologist Chris Plowe.

Shifting predictions could undermine people's faith in the value of personal genetic information, warns Cecile Janssens, an epidemiologist at Erasmus University Medical Center in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, who led the analysis.

But I also recognize that they are only able to secure a very small supply of vaccine and there are many competing priorities,» says Andrew Azman, an epidemiologist at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Baltimore, Maryland, who in the last month has been part of a team advising WHO on how to allocate the cholera vaccine in Yemwho in the last month has been part of a team advising WHO on how to allocate the cholera vaccine in YemWHO on how to allocate the cholera vaccine in Yemen.

Epidemiologists have worried that the avian flu virus, formally known as H5N1, could mutate enough to sicken and pass among humans, who would not have an immunity to it.

They provide fairly substantial support that cadmium is a neurotoxin,» said Dr. Bruce Lanphear, a pediatrician and epidemiologist at Simon Fraser University who was a co-author of the study.

The paper did not assess the reasons behind such a decision, but it may indicate that parents are either concerned about having another affected child or don't have the ability to care for another child after having one with ASD, according to Lisa Croen, PhD, an epidemiologist and director of the Autism Research Program at Kaiser Permanente Northern California, who helped design the study and was a co-author of the paper.

Part sci - fi thriller, part love story, Perfect Sense follows an improbable couple — a cocksure chef (played by Ewan McGregor) and a prickly epidemiologist (Eva Green)-- who fall for each other just as the disease strikes.

Ian Lipkin of Columbia University, a well - known virologist who probes links between microbial infections and neuropsychiatric disorders, is being sued, along with the university, by epidemiologist Mady Hornig, his long - term collaborator.

«A human is better at spreading viruses than an aerosol» that might breach a lab's physical containment, said epidemiologist Marc Lipsitch of Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, who has calculated that the risk of a lab - acquired infection sparking a pandemic is greater than recognized.

West's academic adviser at Tulane, epidemiologist Manya Magnus, had recently moved to D.C. to work at George Washington University (GW) with Alan Greenberg, who had headed CDC's HIV epidemiology branch.

«It makes you wonder why people are doing this,» says Eliseo Guallar, the epidemiologist at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health who wrote the 2013 editorial in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

A fundamental error, according to several epidemiologists, is that Tsuda compared the results of the Fukushima survey, which used advanced ultrasound devices that detect otherwise unnoticeable growths, with the roughly three cases of thyroid cancer per million found by traditional clinical examinations of patients who have lumps or symptoms.

«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.

The program is designed to train U.S. healthcare epidemiologists, who oversee infection control programs, to have the skills, abilities, and tools available to implement infection control practices and provide a leadership voice in responding to infectious threats.

Marc Lipsitch, an epidemiologist at Harvard School of Public Health, says that the WHO's advice on the pandemic has been sound, and has reflected the state of scientific opinion.