So I have no idea why the test results
showing such a low level.
Not exact matches
Given the
low unemployment rate, anecdotal evidence from a variety of companies, and alternative measures
such as the Atlanta Fed wage tracker
showing stronger growth, wage growth may not be back at precrisis
levels, but the trend over the past year
shows wages are certainly headed in the right direction.
The success of the East Asian economies» first Japan and more recently the other East Asian market economies»
shows that there is a crucial governmental role in providing services
such as widespread education and health care, which it is quite possible for governments to do successfully at a fairly
low level of per capita income.
Leclerc (this volume) has clearly
shown that stability of hierarchically structured wholes (of a
low or high
level of complexity) is incompatible with the understanding of
such wholes as aggregates (see also Leclerc 1972, Chs.
Such interpretation and criticism are necessary to
show the interconnection of concepts on the
lower level of «understanding» and to
show that these concepts do not involve incompatible presuppositions.
Research has
shown that flax helps
lower blood cholesterol
levels and helps reduce inflammation, therefore reducing the risk of certain chronic diseases
such as heart disease and stroke.
Studies have
shown that among the many effects of physical abuse are depression, anxiety, cognitive and learning difficulties, even a
lowering of IQ (especially verbal IQ), disordered sleep, flashbacks, loss of empathy, aggressive behavior, chronically high stress
levels which can lead to chronic health effects
such as high blood pressure and increased risk of cardiovascular disease, and inability to maintain relationships.
Significant Evidence - Based Research Findings of Infant Massage: • Supports parent - infant interaction • Facilitates weight gain in preterm infants1 •
Lowers levels of cortisol, the stress hormone • Increases muscle tone • Improves sleep and awake patterns • Shortens lengths of stay in hospitals • Improves cognitive and motor development at eight months of age • Infant massage is an inexpensive tool • Can be used as part of the developmental care plan of preterm infants • Recent research
shows there are significant benefits to infant massage that out weigh over-stimulation • Properly applied techniques produce increased benefits,
such as improved developmental scores and earlier discharge2
Very little is known about the direct effects of drinking on breastfeeding; a 2017 study
showed that over half of Australian women who breastfeed drink at
low levels, and use strategies,
such as timing when they drink and breastfeed, which does not seem to be harmful to babies at 12 months.
It also
showed that there is a connection between
low to moderate
levels of drinking during pregnancy and several problems
such as stillbirth, miscarriage, sudden infant death syndrome and preterm delivery.
They found the various studies
showed a range of significant results including indications that infants who were massaged cried less, slept better, and had
lower levels of stress hormones
such as cortisol compared to infants who did not receive massage.
There is a growing body of research that
shows blood lead
levels as
low as 2 micrograms can cause irreversible harm to a child,
such as a
lowered IQ.
Researchers for the past decade have focused on the T cell approach, based on studies
showing that monkeys receiving
such vaccines against simian immunodeficiency virus, related to HIV, lived longer or had
lower viral
levels than usual.
Attanasio, an assistant professor of health policy and management at UMass Amherst's School of Public Health and Health Sciences, explains that a growing body of research at the individual
level has
shown that compared to women cared for by physicians, women considered at
low - risk for complications in childbirth who receive care from midwives have good outcomes that include
lower use of interventions
such as cesarean delivery.
These findings call into question the safety of the recent substitution of DiNP for DEHP in soft PVC, particularly since a shorter male AGD has been
shown to be related to male genital birth defects in children (
such as hypospadias and undescended testis) and impaired reproductive function in adult males (
such as decreased fertility, impaired semen quality and
lower serum testosterone
levels) and the fact that human
levels of DiNP are rapidly increasing globally, says Carl - Gustaf Bornehag, professor in Public Health Sciences at Karlstad University and responsible for the current study.
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.
«Our analysis of three large U.S. cohorts including persons in whom diabetes has been diagnosed
shows those who were at target
levels for HbA1c, blood pressure and LDL to have substantially
lower risks for cardiovascular disease than persons with diabetes who were not at target
levels for
such factors,» Wong said.
Hau adds that while the alpha males
show higher
levels of stress - related hormones in their feces, this might be due to numerous short spikes of acute stress episodes rather than one long, continuous state of chronic stress
such as humans
low on the totem pole might face.
Dr Nakano said: «Many randomised clinical trials,
such as Treating to New Targets (TNT) and PROVE IT - TIMI, have
shown that aggressive cholesterol
lowering with statins improves clinical outcomes in patients with CAD and high LDL - C
levels.1, 2 But until now it was not known whether aggressive lipid
lowering with statins would also benefit CAD patients with very
low LDL - C
levels.»
The results
showed that COPD patients who maintained moderate or high
levels of exercise over time, which may amount to
low intensity activities
such as walking for at least three to six kilometers per day, could reduce the likelihood of being hospitalized by severe symptoms.
But the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) notes that other measures,
such as pretrial urine samples from defendants accused of crimes,
show that drug use, at least in the D.C. area, has gone down slightly — only 29 percent of adult arrestees had traces of cocaine in their urine in the first six months of 2009, the
lowest level since 1985.
Furthermore, the application of a validated diabetes risk prediction algorithm in a nationally representative cross-sectional survey in Canada
showed that among the individual
level SES variables,
such as
lower household income and food insecurity, predicted a higher diabetes risk in women but not in men (97).
There has been a study
showing that they have
lower thyroid hormone
levels, higher insulin
levels due to insulin resistance, increased corticosterone and reduction in gonadotropins,
such as LH, FSH or SDG and some other hormones, so these tend to be
lower.
There are very few examples in the literature describing
such low levels of genetic differentiation in the context of hybridizing taxa
showing partial reproductive barriers.
Venus positive cells experiencing
low -
level transcription at the Hex locus, but still expressing the ES cell markers SSEA - 1 and Oct4,
show elevated
levels of PrEn gene expression and reduced
levels of early ICM markers
such as Nanog.
The evidence: A link between omega - 3 consumption and mood is supported by two main sources of evidence: People with depression have been
shown to have
lower levels of omega - 3 fatty acids, and countries that eat a lot of fish per capita (
such as Japan) have
lower rates of depression.
The rest of the developed world has banned the use of this chemical in milk destined for human consumption because
such milk
shows high
levels of cancer - causing hormones and
lower nutritional value.
In 1975, Rowland Philips compared Seventh - Day Adventists physicians, who do not eat meat, with non-Seventh Day Adventist physicians, and found that the vegetarian doctors had higher rates of gastrointestinal and colon - rectal cancer deaths.10 National Cancer Institute data
show that Argentina, with very high
levels of beef consumption, has significantly
lower rates of colon cancer than other western countries where beef consumption is considerably
lower.11 A 1997 study published in the International Journal of Cancer found that increased risk of colon and rectal cancer was positively associated with consumption of bread, cereal dishes, potatoes, cakes, desserts and refined sugars, but not with eggs or meat.12 And a 1978 study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute found no greater risk of colon cancer, regardless of the amounts of beef or other meats ingested.13 The study also found that those who ate plenty of cruciferous vegetables,
such as cabbage, Brussels sprouts and broccoli, had
lower rates of colon cancer.
According to researchers, leafy green vegetables
such as spinach have the highest concentrations of alpha - lipoic acid, an antioxidant which has been
shown to help
lower blood sugar
levels.
In animal studies,
low levels of omega - 3 fatty acids have been
shown to
lower the concentration of certain brain chemicals (
such as dopamine and serotonin) related to attention and motivation.
This popular vegetable has a good amount of omega - 3 fatty acids,
such as alpha - linolenic acid, which has been
shown to
lower the
level of «bad» cholesterol (LDL) and increase the
level of «good» cholesterol (HDL).
Studies examining vitamin D status in women with PCOS
showed an inverse relationship between
low levels of vitamin D and increased risk for metabolic risk factors
such as insulin resistance, BMI, triglycerides, HDL cholesterol.
In relation to CVD, elevated blood pressure has been
shown to be positively associated with higher intakes of red and processed meat, even though the mechanism is unclear, except that possibly meat may substitute for other beneficial foods
such as grains, fruits, or vegetables.32 Mean plasma total cholesterol,
low - density lipoprotein cholesterol, very -
low - density lipoprotein cholesterol, and triglyceride
levels were found to be decreased in subjects who substituted red meat with fish.33, 34 Vegetarians have
lower arachidonic, eicosapentaenoic, and docosahexaenoic acid
levels and higher linoleate and antioxidant
levels in platelet phospholipids;
such a biochemical profile may be related to decreased atherogenesis and thrombogenesis.34 - 36
Metabolic studies have
shown that higher glycemic index scores are associated with coronary risk factors,
such as higher fasting triglycerides and
lower high - density lipoprotein cholesterol
levels.35 Our findings, however, do not imply that every food with a
low glycemic index is equally beneficial.
In other words, people who are obese are more likely than their thinner peers to have
low levels of vitamin D. And some studies,
such as one from Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, have
shown that certain people lose weight when they add a vitamin D supplement to their routine, though this doesn't seem true for everyone.
And blood samples before and after the training period
showed the women on the pill had
lower levels of muscle - building hormones
such as testosterone and far higher
levels of muscle - breaking hormones
such as cortisol.
With a 71 % poverty rating, this district has managed to
show such a high
level of student growth through reform, that the Indiana State Department of Education used the 8 - Step Process for continuous improvement of the Warren Township schools as a model for persistently
low - performing schools.
On the top
level, the driver can configure the Points - of - Interest (POI); the middle
level has geographic information
such as the current elevation above sea
level; the
lower «Car»
level shows the route and the position of the vehicle.
When the dog encounters one of his triggers, he might display
low levels of stress
such as sniffing the ground or a tongue flick or he may
show aggression
such as a freeze or a growl.
A national BARD research study
showed that classical music with a slow tempo (50 - 60 beats per minute) and very simple arrangements,
such as a solo piano piece, significantly
lowered stress
levels in animals.
Conclusions: Our results
showed that
low -
level ad hoc culling of feral cats can have unwanted and unexpected outcomes, and confirmed the importance of monitoring if
such management actions are implemented.
This is a useful graphic
showing the stress escalation ladder in dogs — from
low levels of stress to complete communication shut down and the dog taking action
such as biting:
Their findings, published in Society's journal Weather,
show for the first time that asperitas is a
low level cloud made of water — not ice as previously suggested — which develops its characteristic form from atmospheric disturbances,
such as weather fronts and storms.
«Glaciers in higher colder mountainous regions will be slower to melt even as temps rise, the
lower tundra areas will respond more quickly to
such changes and this is
shown by the quicker responses in tree line to the lesser warming periods like the MWP at ground
level further north from him, and not just fossil remains but old farming settlements uncovered, and so on.»
Coastal ecosystems with attenuated or
low -
level watershed influences,
such as Antarctic ecosystems and those adjacent to arid regions, are expected to
show patterns consistent with OA by anthropogenic CO2 as they typically
show little pH variability comparable to open - ocean waters (Hofmann et al. 2011; Matson et al. 2011; Falter et al. 2013).
We
show that minor adjustments to small features of the atmospheric circulation,
such as the Bodélé
Low -
Level Jet, could profoundly alter the behavior of this feature.
First,
low SES in childhood is a recognized risk factor for age - related disease,
such as cardiovascular disease.24 Childhood socioeconomic disadvantage predicts age - related - disease risks,
such as elevated inflammation
levels and the clustering of metabolic risk markers in adulthood.25 - 27 In contrast, the effect of
low childhood SES on later depression risk is debated.28 Second, retrospective investigations and some prospective studies have
shown that childhood maltreatment could contribute to age - related - disease risks.
«The review
showed there are strong and consistent relationships between racial discrimination and a range of detrimental health outcomes
such as
low self - esteem, reduced resilience, increased behaviour problems and
lower levels of wellbeing.»
This could be because physical intimacy has been
shown to
lower blood pressure and cortisol
levels while simultaneously boosting helpful body chemicals
such as oxytocin and serotonin.
As for ODD, studies have
shown, as early as preschool age, that, compared to children with
low levels of CU traits and ODD, those with higher
levels of CU traits have more severe ODD problems,
showing deficits in processing emotional stimuli,
such as fearful faces, having
lower levels of fearfulness and anxiety, manifesting insensitivity to punishment and displaying physiological hypoarousal,
such as
low stress reaction —
lower heart rate at rest and during reactivity to emotional stimuli (Fanti, 2016).