Sentences with phrase «mild reduction of»

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Topical application of olive oil for 4 weeks caused a significant reduction in stratum corneum integrity and induced mild erythema in volunteers with and without a history of atopic dermatitis.

As expected, the researchers found that the group of participants who had high levels of anti-HA antibodies when enrolled in the trial experienced a significantly lower incidence of mild - to - moderate influenza disease and some reduction in its duration compared with participants with low HA antibody levels.

«Our study demonstrates that in patients with mild - moderate obesity and type 2 diabetes, gastric bypass surgery leads to a sustained reduction in weight, improvement in glycemic control, and decrease in cardiovascular risk compared to a medical diabetes and weight management program,» said lead author Donald C. Simonson, M.D., M.P.H., Sc.D., of the BWH Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Hypertension.

In the past, scientists have studied the effects of low brain activity in the MD by cutting it out in mice — an extreme measure that didn't accurately mimic the «mild» reduction in activity seen in schizophrenia, says Columbia University psychiatrist Joshua Gordon.

Mild reductions in sleep can directly impair attention, judgment and the ability to multi-task because people with PD have a lower cognitive reserve or resistance of the brain to stressors.

Dr. Burschtin said my sleep apnea was mild, according to my respiratory disturbance index, which was based on the frequency of my airway obstructions, airflow reductions, and breathing increases.

What one person may call a sharp reduction in their intake of carbohydrates maybe a relatively mild reduction for someone else.

Even looking at a picture of a tree causes mild reductions.

The researchers observed that people eating chicken soup seemed to experience a mild reduction in inflammation that helped reduce symptoms of an upper respiratory tract infection.

In fact, there were reductions in performance with mild degrees of dehydration, as little as 2.4 %.

You'll love the flavors of the sweet and tart strawberries and balsamic vinegar reduction, mixed with the mild taste of the crispy chicken.

9Michalsen, A. et al. «Rapid stress reduction and anxiolysis among distressed women as a consequence of a three - month intensive yoga... continue In another randomized trial from UCLA, 28 women with mild depression were treated with yoga twice / week compared to a control group who did not do yoga.

At the very least, many experience a vast reduction in their symptoms with detoxification via mild chelating agents, mineral supplementation, and use of an infrared sauna, all of which are part of a comprehensive Myers Detox Protocol program.

In a recent study from the University of Pennsylvania published in the Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology, adults with mild to moderate generalized anxiety disorder who took chamomile extract for 8 weeks saw greater reductions in anxiety than those who took a placebo.

However, when a modest level of Î ² - glucan (3 g / d) was provided to 62 healthy adults with mild to moderate hyperlipidemia, there was no significant reduction in plasma total or LDL cholesterol concentra - tions (Lovegrove et al., 2000).

Among the initiatives are a commitment to developing mild - hybrid technology and expanding the company's two - mode hybrid program; new six - and eight - cylinder gasoline engines, including the application of cylinder - deactivation in a V - 6; dual - clutch transmission technology; a common axle program; and weight reduction, aerodynamic and drivetrain initiatives.

The reduction in weight combines with the mild increase in power to give the new Boxster S a weight - to - power ratio of 9.4 pounds / hp in manual guise or 9.5 pounds / hp with the optional dual - clutch gearbox.

While Audi makes no specific claims for the mild - hybrid system yet, most car - makers figure on it giving a real - world consumption reduction of around 0.7 L / 100 km.

A joint study by Controlled Power Technologies (CPT) and Austria's Technische Universität Wien (TU Wien) into 48V diesel mild hybrid technology verified a 9 % reduction of NOxin raw engine - out emissions, while retaining the fuel economy and CO2 benefits of diesel engine technology.

A recent study showed that cats cope well with fusion of the wrist although they may experience some mild difficulty climbing and it is likely that they will have a reduction in their height of jump.

Type 1 vWD is a quantitative reduction in the amount of circulating vWF and typically causes mild to moderate symptoms.

Cinnamon is included as it is not only a powerful anti-fungal, anti-bacterial, and anti-viral agent, but it has been noted to have properties including immune stimulation, reduction of mucus, aids in expectorant activity, and can also act as a mild analgesic for the respiratory tract, reducing pain and spasms associated with inflammation within the respiratory tract.

Trembath said that CO2 Scorecard used a vague definition for its efficiency and conservation category that allowed it to bury emissions cuts that were due to mild weather and other factors in that grouping, which he said inflated the role of efficiency in carbon reductions.

If the continuing rise of developing countries out of poverty continues, then even with stabilisation or mild reductions in Western use of energy, the world will be using at least say 50 % more energy in 2050 - 2080 than now.

«Some reduction in the risk of death related to extreme cold is expected... the reduction in deaths as a result of relatively milder winters attributable to global warming will be substantially less than the increase in deaths due to summertime heat extremes.»

But he then contrasts that failure of the world's politicians to implement even the mild emissions reductions under the Kyoto protocol, with an expected favourable response to his more drastic proposal:

A number of factors contribute to these poor predictions, including the global financial crisis inducing a reduction in business activity, the Australian economy's continued switch from industrial to service sector, the promotion of energy conservation, and particularly mild weather reducing the requirement for air conditioning.

Moreover, milder periods of depression are often related to specific stressful life events, and improvement frequently coincides with the reduction or elimination of the stressor.

The three - month trial of 57 women, scored by blind evaluators judging photographs, found a reduction in the appearance of cellulite and minimal side effects, including mild discomfort, bruising, swelling and numbness.