Sentences with phrase «low levels of activity in»

They also have low levels of activity in several regions of the brain, especially the basal ganglia, a key hub for learning muscle movements.

The comparison highlights the low level of activity in Europe.

Having more resilient banks with sufficient capital and liquidity reduces the probability of widespread liquidity crises.9 That would help make market - making more robust, though probably at lower levels of activity in normal times.

The surge of activity might seem surprising, as the sun is approaching its solar minimum, with the lowest levels of activity in its 11 - year cycle.

Professor Stefan Borgwardt and his team showed that the depiction of fear under LSD led to a notably lower level of activity in the amygdala — an area of the brain that is believed to be central to the processing of emotions.

The condition results in lower levels of activity in the brain's reward systems, suggesting that these individuals may overeat just to obtain the same level of pleasure from food as those who do not have D2R deficits.

During these difficult conditions, the participants showed relatively lower levels of activity in prefrontal brain regions which may compromise their ability to implement effective, higher - level thinking strategies in cognitively demanding situations.

There also was only modest variation in PA, although we did observe the lowest level of activity in the winter and the highest in the spring, with the peak occurring in late June.

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The upcoming State and Federal elections are adding to the lowest levels of IPO activity seen in years, according to business and financial advisors HLB Mann Judd.

In a news release, Goldman said trading was «a challenging environment characterized by low levels of volatility and low client activity.»

In addition, economic activity will be constrained by lower levels of government spending than before and a weak banking system.

Harperâ $ ™ s statement puts him squarely in the company of the â $ œLafferitesâ $ and neo-conservatives who claim cuts to tax rates even at relatively low levels can pay for themselves by increasing economic activity and tax revenues.

The representatives from Harford County Climate Action made it clear — human activity, primarily the burning of fossil fuels, has had a clear and measurable impact on the Earth's climate over the last century, and those actions have put low - lying areas of Harford County in danger from rising sea levels.

According to CVCA, Canadian VC activity levels in the third quarter of 2009 were at their lowest level in 14 years.

The range of possible activity is determined by the complexity of the nervous system, both on a sensory as well as a motor level (MM 41)-- sensory in that with a system of low complexity, an organism is simply not aware of the vast variety of movements in the material field, motor in that the variety of responses necessary for free activity are not materially accessible (MM 19, 43).

Although in sleep we have temporarily lost consciousness, our mind goes on wrestling with these conflicts at lower or subconscious levels of mental activity.

In other words, there is a shift of control of the ongoing activity from higher to lower levels of the hierarchy.

Many of you must be familiar with the effectiveness of this drink in reducing weight; well the benefits of this beverage extend to lowering blood flow, cholesterol levels, enhancing oral functions along with increasing metabolism rate and immune system activity.

After several months of a relatively low level of activity, the bulk market «broke out» in the middle of January.

Australian factory activity has rebounded from its lowest level in more than a year on the back of a recovery in food and beverage manufacturing.

Power of Playtime: Single Mothers Can Reduce Stress by Playing, Engaging with Children Single mothers who engage with children in daily activities - such as reading stories or playing games - may experience lower levels of stress.

Single mothers who engage with children in daily activities - such as reading stories or playing games - may experience lower levels of stress.

After we explored the science - inspired kids activities at the science center, we headed over to the children's museum in the lower level of the River Park Square mall.

For example, four - month - olds who show high levels of motor activity and distress, called high - reactive, are likely to become inhibited to the unfamiliar at 1 - 2 years old and report more unrealistic worries and more frequent bouts of depression at age 18, whereas low - reactive infants are likely to become uninhibited to the unfamiliar in the second year and are at a slightly higher risk for asocial behaviour at age 18.

Between 5 % and 15 % of babies and children are slow - to - warm - up, in that they withdraw from or are slow to adapt to new things, they have a low level of activity, and they show a lot of negative mood.

This means that the more time a mother spends engaging with her child in daily activities, the lower level of stress she may experience and the more energizing she may feel as a parent.

Amar, R., Eagan, J., and Stasko, J. «Low - level components of analytic activity in information visualization.»

Mr. Paquin, who was transferred to a lower - level position in 1999, returned to his old job years later after filing a complaint with the U.S. Office of Special Counsel alleging that his transfer was prompted by testimony he gave to the U.S. Government Accountability Office, which conducted a separate review of HUD's overall monitoring activities.

Police activity in New York City remained at a lower level last week than during the same period in past years, but continued its rise since enforcement came to a near standstill, the result of a citywide slowdown tied to the killings of two officers in December.

Low levels of physical activity and inefficient sleep patterns intensify the effects of genetic risk factors for obesity, according to results of a large - scale study presented at the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) 2017 Annual Meeting in Orlando, Fla..

In principle, lower levels of leisure time sitting may strengthen protective effects of higher physical activity, either through independent physiological mechanisms or as a marker for greater engagement in low - intensity activity, such as standinIn principle, lower levels of leisure time sitting may strengthen protective effects of higher physical activity, either through independent physiological mechanisms or as a marker for greater engagement in low - intensity activity, such as standinin low - intensity activity, such as standing.

Adults in the Community of Madrid who say to perform high or mild levels of total physical activity present higher levels of mental health than those performing low levels of physical activity.

New research published in Diabetologia (the journal of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes) suggests that both higher levels of physical activity and lower levels of sitting in leisure time may be required to substantially reduce the risk of obesity.

The aim of this research was to assess the possible link between physical activity and levels of mental health by analyzing whether such link changed in terms of physical activity (low, mild, high) and the situation in which was performed (work, commuting, leisure time).

In fact it had no active ingredient, but all the same it quenched pain - linked neural activity at lower neck level in the left dorsal horn, which runs the length of the spinal cord (Science, DOI: 10.1126 / science.1180142In fact it had no active ingredient, but all the same it quenched pain - linked neural activity at lower neck level in the left dorsal horn, which runs the length of the spinal cord (Science, DOI: 10.1126 / science.1180142in the left dorsal horn, which runs the length of the spinal cord (Science, DOI: 10.1126 / science.1180142).

The white line represents the present - day Mediterranean coastline, blue regions show the submarine area in case of a 2 km Mediterranean sea level lowering as it was proposed during the Messinian salinity crisis and red circles show the location of volcanic provinces whose activity was enhanced during the Messinian (the size of the circle is proportional the activity augmentation).

Excess amounts from human activities often end up in rivers, streams and coastal environments, causing algal blooms, loss of sea grass and low oxygen levels in the water, which can kill large numbers of fish and other organisms.

New research from Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) published online in The American Journal of Medicine, finds that a higher body mass index (BMI) and larger waist circumference are each associated with higher risk of hearing loss, while a higher level of physical activity is associated with lower risk of hearing loss in women.

The research, an analysis of sea salt sodium levels in mountain ice cores, finds that warming sea surface temperatures in the tropical Pacific Ocean have intensified the Aleutian Low pressure system that drives storm activity in the North Pacific.

Bears in both habitats reduced their body temperatures and activity levels below those of bears actively hunting and feeding, but not to levels as low as those observed during energy - saving hibernation.

Prolonged sitting time and low physical activity levels were linked with the development of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in a BJU International study of 69,795 middle - aged Korean men.

Older adults with higher levels of physical activity have pain modulation patterns that might help lower their risk of developing chronic pain, reports a study in PAIN ®, the official publication of the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP).

They suggest that keeping choline levels low outside endosomes promotes the activity of an enzyme, phospholipase D, that cleaves multiple lipids and, in so doing, has a direct effect on vesicle lipid composition and thus destination.

Results of the study showed that increased lactate production was found by hyperpolarized MRI in areas of hypoxia, or low - oxygenation, and higher levels of FDG binding represented areas of hypermetabolic activity surrounding the hypoxic areas.

The rest of the COMPETES bill would severely lower authorized funding levels for the social and behavioral sciences, geosciences, and international activities at NSF — cuts that are in line with the committee's ideological stance that they play small roles in fostering innovation, bolstering the U.S. economy, and defending the nation against attack.

«For symptomatic older men with low testosterone levels, testosterone therapy led to consistent improvement in most types of sexual activity,» Cunningham said.

Older men with low libido and low testosterone levels showed more interest in sex and engaged in more sexual activity when they underwent testosterone therapy, according to a new study published in the Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.

Further analysis showed that men who reported high levels of sedentary behaviors and low levels of participation in recreational activities such as walking, jogging, and playing golf, were 41 percent more likely to experience colorectal adenoma recurrence compared with men who reported low levels of both sedentary behaviors and recreational activity.

It was found that complex II activity significantly declined with age, per unit of mitochondria, in the cells derived from the lower rather than the upper levels, an observation not previously reported for human skin.

«One disadvantage appears to be some reduction in the proportion of short trips by walking, and in the (already) low level of cycling; these might be detrimental to the establishment of future travel habits bringing regular physical activity,» they suggest.