Sentences with phrase «of studies finding»

Such claims prompted a slew of studies finding no evidence that MMR causes autism.
But, as with lead, the list of studies finding a connection between PM10 and ill health is now so long that it can not be ignored.
Since publication of the first Purdue study, similar findings about the effects of RHI, both in the short - and medium - term, have been reported by researchers [8,9,16,19,21,22,26,27,28, 29 - 38], with several of the studies finding changes which persisted for weeks and even months after a football season ended.
-- a collection of studies finding some unexpected «causes» of obesity.
«In one of our studies we found that people rated masculine risk - taking behaviors as more risky than feminine risk - taking behaviors, even when they were matched for how risky they were,» she says.
So knowing the right answer to a tough question appears to be less important than being able to consider a large number of social responses in a brief window of time,» Von Hippel said of the study findings.
In addition, one of the studies found that wooden cutting boards fared better than plastic ones when exposed to toxic bacteria strains like Salmonella, E.coli, and Listeria.
A handful of studies found that half to two - thirds of consumers enrolled in a debt settlement plans cancelled within two years.
In one meta - analysis, 88 % of studies found that companies that adhered to social or environmental standards showed better operational performance, and 80 % of studies showed a positive effect on stock price performance.
What follows is a summary of study findings.
SUMMARY: Plenty of studies find anti-inflammatory effects of dietary antioxidants such as green tea for chronic disease.
A review of studies found that women who received regular chiropractic adjustments throughout pregnancy had 39 % shorter labors.
«On the basis of our study findings, we have two important take home messages: First, even though losing half a night of sleep may not impair memory functions under baseline conditions, the addition of acute cognitive stress may be enough to lead to significant impairments, which can possibly be detrimental in real - world scenarios.
In fact, both of the studies found that when adenosine was turned on in mouse tissue by other mechanisms, the pain response was equal to or better than the response generated by acupuncture.
Descriptive statistics should be presented for variables that are integral to subsequent analyses and interpretation of the study findings.
Most of the studies found no proof either way.
More than 55 % of all studies found positive effects in these 2 main categories.
«It doesn't mean that every woman who learns of these study findings is going to choose not to have a bilateral mastectomy, but it is important to make sure that those who do choose that treatment course are fully informed.»
«The results of our study find substantial public health and economic consequences with even minor reductions in MMR coverage due to vaccine hesitancy and directly confront the notion that measles is no longer a threat in the United States.
A qualitative synthesis of these studies found that SBML improved outcomes in four areas: the educational laboratory, patient care practices, patient outcomes and collateral effects such as reduced healthcare costs.
Not all of the studies found such drastic differences in hormone levels.
In discussing the implications of the study findings, lead researcher Karen K. Myers, associate professor of communication at the University of California, Santa Barbara suggests that parents, schools and STEM professionals should take steps to expose more high school students to STEM careers through visits and internships.
Update, 24 September, 4.30 p.m.: A previous version of this story did not mention that the conclusions of a study finding that double - blind review benefited female authors in Behavioral Ecology has been challenged.
«The results of this study found no significant difference in the incidence and severity of AMS between prophylactic dosing of acetaminophen and ibuprofen,» noted the study's lead investigator Buddha Basnyat, MD, from the Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Kathmandu, Nepal, and the Himalayan Rescue Association and the Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, University of Oxford, UK, and his co-investigators.

Not exact matches

In 2008, researchers in Quebec reviewed a stack of studies to find what they called «unsuspected determinants of obesity.»
The study of more than 1,000 adults found that the top reason for the paltry savings numbers was they simply didn't earn enough to put money away.
The 2005 Australian Longitudinal Study of Aging found that close relationships with children and other relatives had very little impact on how long you live, but people with the most friends tended to outlive those with the fewest by 22 percent.
In our study, we found that the 3 GW goal by 2025 is far short of the real need: About 17 GW of solar - generating capacity would be enough to fortify the U.S. military domestically.
One 2014 study in the Journal of Family Issues found through online surveys that daters «were not always able to articulate a clear reason why they possess their given height preference, but they somehow understood what was expected of them from the larger society.»
A recent study from the Wake Forest School of Medicine and the University of North Carolina found that listening to music can help people focus their attention, but — and here's the catch — only if it's music they like.
Case in point, a recent study from Abertay University in Scotland found that a woman that's seen as wearing too much makeup can affect people's perception of her ability to lead.
Lythcott - Haims asks parents: If you drive or walk your kid everywhere, how will he or she develop the essential adult skill of finding «his way around a campus, the town in which her summer internship is located, or the city where he is working or studying abroad»?
When Spreng read a Journal of General Internal Medicine study on elder abuse in New York that found more than half of financial exploitation is carried out by a person the victim knew, he wondered: Just how well are older adults navigating the complexities of their social environment?
Dairy Yes, dairy is an excellent source of calcium, but I've singled it out because studies have found that dairy sources of calcium are markedly more effective in accelerating fat loss than other sources.
A five - year study by Brittany C. Solomon and Joshua J. Jackson of Washington University in St. Louis found that a spouse's personality has a significant impact on one's occupational success.
This is not the first study to find bias against the work of women.
A study on waiters and tipping published in the Journal of Applied Social Psychology demonstrates how even tiny gifts can make a big difference, finding that: «Customers who received a small piece of chocolate along with [their] check tipped more than did customers who received no candy.»
Highlighting scads of studies that have found that a wide confidence gap exists between the sexes, they point out that success is just as dependent on confidence as it is on competence.
A 2006 study by the Society for Human Resource Management found that «as many as 40 % of workers have had an office romance.
Psychologist Angela Duckworth has spent years studying kids and adults, and found that one characteristic is a significant predictor of success: grit.
In 2004, a psychology study by researchers at the University of Florida and the University of North Carolina found that for every inch you stand above the national average, you could earn an additional $ 789 (unadjusted) per year.
A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine finds that Valeant Pharmaceuticals» infamous price hikes for a pair of heart drugs called nitroprusside and isoproterenol — whose prices were increased by 310 % and 720 %, respectively — had significant downstream effects on patient care.
When the researchers looked at data from that particular study, they found that taller boys and girls performed significantly better at age 3 on a test in which they had to point to pictures of different words.
The study found that 9 % of projects fail to deliver their rewards, though the Wharton professor behind the study also concluded that there «does not seem to be a systematic problem associated with failure (or fraud) on Kickstarter, and the vast majority of projects do seem to deliver.»
In a study of more than 5,100 adults, researchers from the University of Illinois found that those who were the most optimistic were 76 percent more likely to have health scores in an ideal range.
The EPA's study found that between 25,000 to 30,000 new wells were drilled each year between 2011 and 2014 and that 9.4 million Americans live within a mile of a fracking site.
To find out the pair designed a series of studies that both asked research participants to identify what sort of experiences resulted in what levels of happiness and also looked at Facebook posts, examining what activities people post at what age and how they report those activities affecting their mood.
Researchers at the University of Basel in Switzerland recently published findings from a series of studies in which 480 people were shown portraits of faces manipulated to appear warm or cold and competent or incompetent.
A recent study from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School found such «intertemporal markers» help motivate us in two ways: offering an opportunity to separate ourselves from past «misbehaviour» and disrupting our attention from day - to - day details to focus on the big picture.
A two - month 2010 study of nearly 300 cancer patients at the Mayo Clinic found that those given 1,000 or 2,000 milligrams of ginseng each day reported feeling more energized compared with those who took a placebo.
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