Sentences with phrase «from association studies»

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Using data from a large - scale study that tracked participants» diet and health information for more than a decade, researchers found an association between moderate chocolate consumption and a lowered risk for atrial fibrillation.

The extent of the contraction is especially apparent when compared to the United States: a study compiled by Canada's Venture Capital & Private Equity Association found that from 2003 to 2008, venture capital investment as a share of GDP dropped 35 % in Canada; meanwhile, south of the border, it increased by 17 %.

As a new study from the Shareholder Association for Research and Education shows, some well - known Canadian corporations have been spending on political influence south of the border as well.

Secondary research involves gathering statistics, reports, studies, and other data from organizations such as government agencies, trade associations, and your local chamber of commerce.

A new study from the National Association of Realtors underscores the fact that the 20 % mark is far more myth than reality.

That is up from 30 percent in the late 1990s, according to a study by PricewaterhouseCoopers and the National Venture Capital Association.

According to a research paper from the American Psychological Association, setting specific goals led to a higher performance 90 percent of the time for companies studied.

Our findings are in accordance with some observations from previous studies showing a positive association between long working hours and depression [12] but contrast with other reports of null findings [12]--[14].

He was awarded his ACCREDITED INVESTMENT FIDUCIARY ™ designation by the University of Pittsburgh - affiliated Center for Fiduciary Studies, and his Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA ®) certification from the Investment Management Consultants Association.

A recent study in The Journal of the American Medical Association found that the price of insulin nearly tripled from 2002 to 2013.

He was a board member of the Association of Japanese Business Studies from 2003 - 2005.

The Best Employers in Canada study measures the level of employee engagement at participating organizations and is based on results from a national survey conducted by Aon Hewitt, in association with the Queen's Centre for Business Venturing at the Queen's University School of Business.

Luxembourg is the most favourable place to live for a family from the 26 cities featured in the study produced in association with accountancy firm, BDO, with Vienna in second place.

Dr. Sands was elected in 2017 to a two - year term as a member of the executive council of the Association for Canadian Studies in the United States, and he is a member of the American Political Science Association (where he served as treasurer and a member of the executive of the Canadian Politics Group from 2010 until 2017) and the International Studies Association.

The study cites the fact that about 25 to 30 % of investment comes from those who are first degree associations of the company, which means that 70 to 75 % would have to come from those investors they didn't already know.

The support and interest to carry out the project — from AIPRAL (the Association of Reformed and Presbyterian Churches) and from staff of CELEP (Latin American Evangelical Center for Pastoral Studies)-- was determinant in my decision to continue with plans for the publication of this book.

As late as October 2006, the journal of the British Medical Association, The Lancet, published a study conducted by researchers from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore and al - Mustansiriya University in Baghdad estimating that, since March 2003, there were some 601,027 more Iraqi deaths from violence than would have been expected without a war.

Mar. 18, 2013 — People suffering from complicated grief may have difficulty recalling specific events from their past or imagining specific events in the future, but not when those events involve the partner they lost, according to a new study published in Clinical Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science.

Editor's note: The Nov. 15 issue carried a column by Bob Burney, «A shocking confession from Willow Creek Community Church leaders,» re-printed by Baptist Press from TownHall.com responding to a new study from the Willow Creek Association.

More significantly, these studies tended to focus on «how - to» concerns, or the application of what was taught in the «theoretical» fields of biblical, historical and theological - ethical studies (each also separate from the others and supported by its own professional associations, journals, degree programs and faculties).

Jonas Jørgensen is a theologian from Denmark who studied at the United Theological College, Bangalore, India as an Ecumenical Student, and now works for the International Association for Mission Studies.

A 2015 study from the Water Quality Association (WQA), conducted by an independent market research firm, surveyed 1,200 adults and found that 56 percent of respondents — 4 percent more than in 2013 — were «concerned» or «very concerned» about the quality of water in their homes.

A recent study from the Plant Based Foods Association and The Good Food Institute found that plant - based food sales were up 8.1 % compared to last year.

These overall cost reductions are more impressive in the context of rising freight costs, which were up 11 percent from 2008 levels, according to a study released today by the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA), the 2010 Logistics Benchmark Report.

Read more about the study: Abstract from the Journal of the American Dietetic Association Contamination of Naturally Gluten - Free Grains

My colleagues (Anne Lee, Schar, USA and Thomas Grace, Bia Diagnostics) and I recently published findings from a pilot study on grain contamination in the June issue of the Journal of the American Dietetic Association (Thompson T, Lee AR, Grace T. Gluten Contamination of Grains, Seeds, and Flours in the United States: A Pilot Sstudy on grain contamination in the June issue of the Journal of the American Dietetic Association (Thompson T, Lee AR, Grace T. Gluten Contamination of Grains, Seeds, and Flours in the United States: A Pilot StudyStudy.

The World Health Organization states that this imbalance is due to an increased intake of energy - dense foods and a decrease in physical activity • Research from the American Beverages Association on the impact and consumption of sweeteners in drinks confirms that drinking diet beverages as part of a weight loss program can help people lose weight • The study also suggests that drinking diet beverages may help dieters feel less hungry and assist people to manage or lose weight

While only about one half of 1 percent of Americans actually suffer from celiac disease — which involves damage to the intestines that has been related to gluten — the number of people who are following gluten - free diets far outstrips that number, perhaps out of a public belief that a gluten - free diet is generally healthier, according to a 2016 study published by the American Medical Association.

American Wine Consumers Overwhelmingly Prefer Cork Closures The Portuguese Cork Association and the California - based Cork Quality Council announced results from a joint study conducted by U.S. wine market research company, Wine Opinions...

Taste, price and convenience are no longer the sole deciding factors when people buy food and beverages, according to a new study, from Deloitte, Food Marketing Institute (FMI) and Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA).

Some of the medical studies I used as a reference are: Caloric restriction and intermittent fasting: Two potential diets for successful brain aging and Dietary Factors, Hormesis and Health, found on the US National Library of Medicine Site, Cardioprotection by Intermittent Fasting in Rats on the American Heart Association Site and Effect of Ramadan intermittent fasting on aerobic and anaerobic performance and perception of fatigue in male elite judo athletes from the Journal of Strength and conditioning research.

When studies were stratified by mean age, studies with a lower mean age (≤ 55 y) suggested a borderline inverse association (RR: 0.94; 95 % CI: 0.89, 1.01), with the I2 value decreasing from 72 % to 38 % (P = 0.2).

We included prospective studies that provided hazard ratios (HRs) with 95 % confidence intervals (CI) for at least three categories (including the reference group) of milk consumption in relation to mortality from all causes, overall cardiovascular disease, or overall cancer, We omitted studies that only reported results for total milk products or combined non-fermented and fermented milk because non-fermented and fermented milk may have different associations with mortality.

Meta - analyses of cohort studies for the association between dairy and milk intake in relation to mortality11 and fractures12 13 have displayed no clear pattern of risk, and evidence from randomised trials are lacking.

Some studies used the Englyst definition of fibre, which distinguishes non-starch polysaccharides from starch, whereas other studies calculated fibre intake using the Association of Official Analytical Chemists method, which includes some starch as dietary fibre.

ER's research has been supported by the Wellcome Trust, and he is part of a research team that has received research funding from the American Beverage Association for a study to examine the effect of nonnutritive sweetened beverages on weight management.

Of course, the dollar amount depends on the manufacturer and their product line, but a combined industry study from the Food Marketing Institute and Grocery Manufacturers Association estimates food recalls can cost a company up to $ 10 million (U.S. dollars).

the measure of BMI did not distinguish obesity from weight from muscle mass, so that it was possible that the associations seen were due to increased muscle resulting from the behaviors being studied.

That bizarre scenario was all I could think of when I received an email yesterday from the School Nutrition Association (SNA), relaying SNA president Julia Bauscher's refutation of a new, peer - reviewed study in Childhood Obesity finding that kids actually like the healthier school food mandated by the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act (HHFKA).

American Pregnancy Association compiled a list of facts from some of the most authoritative medical studies and resources available on the topic of weight gain during pregnancy.

I showed a picture of a child from Bangladesh who had died as a result of unsafe bottle feeding, one of the cases studies in a 2014 report from the Bangladesh Paediatric Association.

The researchers write that they can't tell from their study what may explain the association between soda and behavior problems in children, but one possibility is that an ingredient in soda - like caffeine or high fructose corn syrup - could directly increase aggression.

A recent study from the British Chiropractic Association found that 40 percent of 11 to 16 year olds have already started feeling back and neck pain.

The findings from this study were presented by Anita Moorhead (Registered Midwife) to the International Lactation Consultants Association (ILCA) Conference in Toronto, Canada in July 2017.

Association between breastfeeding and intelligence, educational attainment, and income at 30 years of age: a prospective birth cohort study from Brazil.

Although not directly comparable, our findings are in broad agreement with those from routine data in Scotland that have indicated a positive association between Baby Friendly accreditation, but not certification, and breastfeeding at 1 week of age.17 Our findings reinforce those of Coutinho and colleagues who reported that high exclusive breastfeeding rates achieved in Brazilian hospitals implementing staff training with the course content of the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative were short - lived and not sustained at home unless implemented in combination with post-natal home visits.35 Similarly in Italy, training of staff with an adapted version of the Baby Friendly course content resulted in high breastfeeding rates at discharge, with a rapid decrease in the days after leaving hospital.36 In contrast, a cluster randomized trial in Belarus (PROBIT) found an association between an intervention modelled on the Baby Friendly Initiative with an increased duration of breastfeeding37 an association also reported from an observational study in Germany.38 Mothers in Belarus stay in hospital post-partum for 6 — 7 days, and in Germany for 5 days, with post-natal support likely to be particularly important in countries where mothers stay in the hospital for a shorter time, with early discharge likely to limit the influence of a hospital - based intervention.

The study's senior author, Associate Professor Natasha Nassar from the University of Sydney Menzies Centre for Health Policy said: «While the association between being born earlier — lower gestational age — and poorer developmental outcomes is well established, our results revealed that poor development is further exacerbated in the case of planned birth, where a considered decision made to deliver an infant determines gestational age.

As far as possible negative effects are concerned, as long as the proper safety guidelines are in place, one study from the Official Journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics found that there were no negative associations between a family bed during toddlerhood and the child's behavior at 5 years old.

Our objective was to evaluate the relative associations of delivery and feeding modes with the composition of the intestinal microbiota at approximately 6 weeks of age in 102 infants from a US pregnancy cohort study.

References cited in the study are mostly from the American Dietetic Association, another group heavily sponsored by the food industry.