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Similar to other reports, this document summarizes well - known impact studies, which examined the relationships between student achievement and things like student access and teacher - librarian collaboration.

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It's worth noting that while Uber and Lyft are actively striving to increase their health audience, it's not yet clear whether ride - sharing has a significant, or positive, impact on appointment no - shows, according to a study published in JAMA Internal Medicine.
A wealth of recent research, including a new study published this month in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, suggests that any type of exercise that raises your heart rate and gets you moving and sweating for a sustained period of time — known as aerobic exercise — has a significant, overwhelmingly beneficial impact on the brain.
Further, it's not clear whether ride - sharing has a positive impact on appointment no - shows, according to a study published in JAMA Internal Medicine.
If you're divorced, you know all too well about the numerous studies of how divorce impacts kids; what we rarely hear about is how children impact their parents» marriage.
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Perri Klass MD, highlights the impact of daytime sleep for young children in her NYT article, «A Child's Nap Is More Complicated Than It Looks» — «Dr. Monique LeBourgeois, a sleep scientist at the University of Colorado at Boulder, and her colleagues recently conducted the first study on how napping affects the cortisol awakening response, a burst of hormone secretion known to take place... Read More
«We know from lots and lots of other ecosystems that how you set up the house has a real impact for all the later guests,» says medical microbiologist David Relman of the Stanford University School of Medicine, who was not involved in the study.
While the current understanding of reproduction and genetics does not yet call for a complete study of a potential gestational carrier's genetic profile (and certainly the current state of understanding does not offer us any kind of screening mechanism that would be helpful, anyway), intended parents deserve to know the various influences that could impact their baby's health.
But we do know that it most definitely is impacting couples, and a sobering study recently published in the Journal of Marital & Family Therapy indicates how ill - equipped most therapists are in dealing with Internet infidelity:
Much less is known about the impact of environmental and psychological exposures, but some potential threats include: • Air pollution: A small study of 60 newborns in New York City found that expectant mothers» exposure to combustion - related urban air pollution — emissions from cars, trucks, residential heating, power generation and tobacco smoking — may alter the structure of chromosomes in their fetuses.
However, intervention studies — both primary studies and systematic reviews — rarely assess impacts on socioeconomic inequalities, and thus little is known about which interventions are effective and cost - effective for reducing those inequalities.2 — 4
We know that sleep is important for babies to grow healthy and strong, but a fascinating new study has found that sleep also has a powerful impact on infants» ability to remember the names of objects, form categories and sort new similar objects into learned groups.
As the British study points out, however, no dirty diaper (or «nappy,» as they're known in the U.K.) is impact - free.
In 2009, a previous version of the Department of Environmental Conservation's report, known as an environmental impact study, recommended allowing hydrofracking in the watersheds; environmental groups intensely criticized it.
The poll showed only 2 percent of likely voters said hydraulic fracturing for New York's natural gas reserves — commonly known as fracking and tied up in studies of the potential health and environmental impacts — was their top issue.
Two weeks ago, the landowners coalition sent a letter to Governor Andrew Cuomo demanding the release of the environmental impact study on hydrofracking, known as the SGEIS.
«We know these devices have significant health and financial impacts, and with this study we wanted to establish these impacts clearly to support efforts to reduce their use, especially among younger people.»
«Existing quality of life studies have studied older types of surgery and radiation that are no longer used, and patients need updated information regarding the impact of modern treatment options so they can make informed decisions about the choices they face today.»
For their study, Weiss and her team also documented the impacts of higher CO2 levels on freshwater crustaceans at the bottom of the food web — specifically, two species of Daphnia, also known as water fleas.
«From other studies ***** we know that epigenetic modifications of the DPP4 gene, which are associated with an increased production of the enzyme, have a negative impact on the liver metabolism already in young mice, long before fatty liver disease emerges,» says Baumeier.
«We know that workplace violence disproportionately impacts health care and social service providers,» said Bride, who is director of the School of Social Work in the university's Andrew Young School of Policy Studies.
The study, which involved collaboration with British Trust for Ornithology, Aberystwyth University and the University of Leeds and part - funded by the RSPB, showed that the humble crane fly, more commonly known as «daddy longlegs», is a crucial link in determining the impact of climate change on these peatland bird species.
«The results from the exenatide studies justify continued testing, but clinicians and patients are urged not to add exenatide to their regimens until more is known about their safety and impact on Parkinson's.»
The study, known as Brain Computer Interface (BCI) Controlled Prosthetic Arm Movement Is Possible in the Absence of Visual Input with Proprioceptive Feedback, demonstrates that proprioception can have a powerful impact on BCI - controlled prosthetic arm movements and should be an important target for sensory restoration.
Nevertheless, the study highlights air pollution's potential impact on human health in more ways than we currently know, Kan said.
«Our study does reinforce what we know about the ocean being able to have a strong impact on ice dynamics in Antarctica,» Konrad said.
«Speed reductions, which are known to reduce emissions, would need to be maintained over a very long - term period in order to produce regional air quality benefits,» said James Corbett, a professor of marine policy at the University of Delaware, who has studied the impact of the shipping industry on human health.
But in studies of mouse models of the disease, cyclodextrins, even when administered peripherally, have significantly impacted the neurological damage; it's not known how.
«As far as we know, this is the first study that's looked at the environmental impact of these materials,» says Hamers, who collaborated with the laboratories of University of Minnesota chemist Christy Haynes and UW - Madison soil scientist Joel Pedersen to perform the new work.
«It is widely known that some chemicals, especially odors, can impact an animal's instinctive behaviors even on first contact,» says Kazushige Touhara, a professor at the University of Tokyo's Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, who supervised the study.
We know that depression seems to have a greater negative impact on women and their ability to quit smoking, across a few of these studies.
«We know alcohol outlets can be associated with unsafe nuisance activities in urban areas, but this study appears to be the first to suggest U.S. tobacco shops may also impact public health,» said Andrew Subica, Ph.D., an assistant professor of social medicine, population, and public health in the School of Medicine, who led the study that focused on South Los Angeles, Calif. «Our analyses show that in South Los Angeles tobacco shops as well as liquor stores were associated with high levels of violent and property crime around their locations.
«Prematurity itself is a known risk factor for neurodevelopmental impacts, so it's particularly concerning to see preterm infants at the greatest risk and having the highest exposures,» said Swan, who was not involved with the study.
Keiluweit explains, «Even though the presence of anaerobic microsites has long been known, this is the first study to assess their impact on Carbon stabilization.
«There are no published studies,» said Keith Kirkendall, a NOAA fisheries biologist, «so we just don't know what the impact to marine life will be.»
According to a study conducted by marine biologists of GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel and Rostock University within the German research network BIOACID (Biological Impacts of Ocean Acidification), eutrophication — that is already known for its negative effects — and rising seawater temperatures could lead to a decline of the bladder wrack in the Baltic Sea.
This study is the first to determine whether solitary drinking during teenage years impacted the development of alcohol use disorders as young adults, after controlling for other known risk factors.
Nieh worked with scientists at Yunnan Agricultural University in China to study the impact on foraging Asian honey bees of the monstrous - looking Asian Giant hornet, Vespa tropica, and a smaller hornet species known as Vespa velutina, which has invaded Europe and now poses a threat to European honey bees.
«Along the West Coast, mussels are well - known ecosystem engineers,» said Bruce Menge, an Oregon State University researcher who studies how climate impacts coastal ecosystems.
A study published in the 27 September edition of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, examined how bias impacts the peer review process of medical journals by comparing what happens when study authors are identified for reviews, known as a single - blind review, and when the identity of study authors is kept from reviewers, known as double - blind reviews.
While it is well known that some individuals within the same community may be exposed to a different number of mosquito bites, very few studies have been carried out to measure the causes of that heterogeneity, or variance, to understand its impact on the control of vector - borne diseases in a way that is relevant to decision making.
«Although we previously knew that Golden Eagles in eastern North America breed in Canada and winter in the Appalachians, this study helps us to understand the relationships between summering and wintering habitat use and how management and habitat loss may impact eagles throughout their breeding range.»
«Based on what we do know, we can say that the impact was small and close to the sites we studied, or large and far away.»
Now researchers are studying the impacts of deliberately injecting SO2 into the stratosphere to contract the effects of global warming, known as climate intervention.
«We know from many studies that good physical fitness reduces cardiovascular mortality, and that physical activity has a positive impact on cardiovascular risk factors following a rehab program,» said Maxime Caru, a doctoral student in human kinetics at UdeM and lead author of the study.
In our study, symptoms of depression occurred in the two weeks before interview and sexual dissatisfaction in the year before interview but, as we don't know when the period of infertility occurred, we can not make assumptions about causality and are in favour of further investigation into the long term impact of infertility on women's well - being.»
«I knew we were increasing residents» lengths of stay based on care coordination because of the positive outcomes we observed in several prior studies, and I thought the sensors also would have an impact,» said Marilyn Rantz, Curators Professor Emerita in the MU Sinclair School of Nursing.
A new animal study, published in Scientific Reports on Feb. 12, reveals insight on how a special type of dietary fibre, known as prebiotic, impacts the mother's gut microbiota and may be one factor in curbing obesity in moms and their babies.
Arenas and Virginia Tech colleagues who are known for their wind tunnel research will study the vibrations of wind turbines at a large Chilean wind farm along with health impacts on nearby residents.
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