Sentences with phrase «reliable than blood»

They are known for being less reliable than blood or breath testing methods but they are cheap and easy to use and I felt gave me an accurate enough indicator for my experiment.

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To summarise maybe complacently is deep rooted within our club right from the board, through to the management and to the fan base that are happy to settle for the stability of a reliable underachieving management regime rather than run the gauntlet of change and with that change bringing new blood which poses an element of risk.
To summarise, maybe complacentcy is deep rooted within our club right from the Board, through to the management and to the fan base that are happy to settle for the stability of a reliable underachieving management regime rather than run the gauntlet of change and with that change bringing new blood which poses an element of risk.
fMRI is generally thought to be no more or less reliable than the traditional polygraph test, which measures the changes in various physiological parameters — such as heart rate, blood pressure and skin conductance — that can change when someone is lying.
The researchers calculated that the blood test's accuracy had a «specificity value» of more than 97 percent — meaning that any result indicating the presence of cancer or pre-cancer lesions should be considered very reliable.
So that first claim is pretty easily dismissed, and the second claim, which is that urine pH is an accurate indicator of health or that our urine pH is a good reflection of our serum pH, you will actually find some studies that make that claim, but they're also easily dismissed, and there are many more studies that have found that the pH of our urine does not in any way reflect the pH of our blood and, therefore, it's not a reliable indicator of anything other than how well our kidneys are functioning because one of their main jobs is to buffer the blood and remove any excess acid that might accumulate from protein digestion.
Yes, it heralds yet another study that confirms what toxicologists increasingly know: the plethora of chemicals in our environment and consumer products do stay in the body, from whence the once reassuring blood - brain barrier or placental barrier effects have proven less reliable than hoped.
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