Sentences with phrase «term studies of living»

Also, although long - term studies of living kidney donors have reported low rates of premature death and kidney failure, personalized estimates based on donor characteristics have not previously been available.
A long - term study of life history and government records reveals a disproportionately large set of social costs devoted to a relatively small sector of the population.

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In terms of possible physiological triggers, life - endangering events such as falling and a sudden drop of oxygen to the brain are thought to be potential causes - something which would correlate with a previous study which found that 1 in 5 people who'd suffered a heart attack and were resuscitated had reported a near - death experience.
What, in a more concrete sense, might a shared intention to study divinity imply for the way in which we, at the beginning of this new term, seek to give order to our lives?
The term had its origin in the study of historical sources, chiefly the lives of the saints; and instead of emphasizing the unreliable or questionable character of the stories, it really suggests that a kernel of substantial fact is contained in them.
Every living creature had to be studied, not in terms of its own unique configuration, but in terms of its constituent physicochemical parts.20
Mission Study or Missiology (as we interchangeably use the two terms) as an academic discipline is closely related to the study of (other) living religions, and the discipline itself by definition is incomplete without its biblical - theological, historical, and practical - ethical dimensions and foundatStudy or Missiology (as we interchangeably use the two terms) as an academic discipline is closely related to the study of (other) living religions, and the discipline itself by definition is incomplete without its biblical - theological, historical, and practical - ethical dimensions and foundatstudy of (other) living religions, and the discipline itself by definition is incomplete without its biblical - theological, historical, and practical - ethical dimensions and foundations.
These include history and geography, schools of thought, mysticism, religious belief, religious practice, Islamic law, theology, philosophy and ideology, politics (dynastic states, political and religious roles, political concepts and terms), economics, culture and society (personal life, community life, arts and literature, science and medicine, communications, popular religion), Islamic studies, institutions, organizations, movements, biographies.
Though I own nearly 10,000 books, read Greek and Hebrew in my study, and can use theological terms with the best of theologians, people often say that my teaching is easy to understand, helps them with their questions, and provides guidance for practical Christian living in this world.
After spending years studying quantum physics what causes me the most side splitting rounds of laughter is when someone with no foundation attempts to explain «life» in terms of abiogenesis dealing strictly with already complex atomic structure.
Again and again his admiration for the Muslim way of life breaks through, and he uses the term «works of perfection» to refer to their devotion to study, regularity in prayer, faithfulness in almsgiving, hospitality, reverence for the name of God, and community solidarity.
But, as Bohm points out, such a position can not stand up to critical analysis, for the molecules studied by biologists in living organisms are constituted of electrons, protons and other such particles, from which it must follow that they too are capable of behaving in ways that can not be described in terms of mechanical concepts.
In Christian theology, the term «eschatology» formerly meant a study of the «last things,» i.e. death and life beyond death.
It is important that their studies be set in the context of the Church's work not simply because theology is thereby enriched, but also because it is not a way of life and because a person is not definable in terms of his vocation even though it be the vocation of theological student.
It is perhaps for the best that these exiles tend to be short - lived: a recent study into the long - term effects of banter deprivation on professional footballers, sponsored by the PFA, had to be brought to a premature end after the players escaped from their holding cells.
In an AARP study of women in their 50s, most were in long term relationships and dating or living with their partner, but had no interest in marrying.
As for (1), though, you can actually NEVER prove something to be safe, especially something as difficult to study as long - term effects of a sleep strategy that might last for one week out of a child's entire life.
Q: From the results of your study, do you see any value in couples creating a written marital plan with long - and short - term goals clearly addressed with the agreement that they'd revise and tweak as life circumstances may dictate?
«The findings concerning identification and reporting,» said the authors of a 2013 study, [17] are particularly alarming given the growing body of both short - term and long - term issues associated with concussive injuries, such as psychological issues, school - related problems, increased risk of subsequent concussions and potential quality - of - life issues associated with concussions.»
She cites the important 2013 World Health Organization (WHO) study that failed to show long - term differences in adult health due to breastfeeding (except for IQ), but she overstated their conclusion: They actually concluded that health benefits persist into childhood and adolescence, and they advocate for exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life.
«Certainly, experiencing feelings of guilt or regret in the short - term after an abortion is not a mental health problem; in fact, such emotions are a normal part of making a life decision that many women in this study found to be difficult,» the study said.
4) Not only does breastfeeding offer health benefits while a child is actively being nursed, but studies show that it also provides long - term health benefits such as reduced chances of asthma, childhood leukemia, diabetes, gastroenteritis, otitis media (ear infections), LRTIs (pneumonia, bronchitis, etc), necrotizing enterocolitis, obesity, and other potentially life - altering or fatal conditions.
The largest studies of a million term births failed to conclusively show that high cesarean rates are saving the lives of term babies (Pasupathy JAMA 2009).
Another strength is that our results provide a more complete assessment of socioeconomic inequalities in breastfeeding rates, by estimating both relative and absolute inequalities, than common practice in inequality assessments.23 Finally, our study analysed effects of the intervention not only on an immediate, direct outcome (breastfeeding) but also on a long - term consequence of breastfeeding (child cognitive ability) that is associated with important health and behavioural outcomes in later life.27
A systematic review of some of the long - term effects of breastfeeding showed that there may be a link between breastfeeding and later - in - life healthy blood pressure, lowered chance of obesity and diabetes, and some studies showed a decreased risk of high cholesterol.
They conducted a retrospective cohort study of term singleton live births in 2008 in the United States.
Scores of animal and human studies show that early life stress, such as severe early social deprivation, leads to long - term changes in the brain, cognitive and social problems, and heightened susceptibility to anxiety, depression, and drug abuse in adulthood.
Previous studies have shown that a high fat maternal diet during gestation and lactation has a long - term impact on the infant's gut microbiome (the community of bacteria living inside the human gut.)
A 2013 study among U.K. newborns found about seven to nine newborns per 100,000 live births will suffer from dehydration as a result of insufficient breast milk, which resulted in no long - term complications.
The Cochrane review could not make any conclusions on the first few hours or days of a neonate's life and the possible side effects of epidural analgesia as none of the research studies being reviewed included any longer term data on neonates.
Three thousand four hundred fifty - two women delivered a singleton full term or nearly full - term live birth of at least 5 pounds and met inclusion criteria for the study.
Randomized studies showed that preterm children require a dietary supply of DHA in the first few weeks of life for optimal visual development, but it is unclear whether full - term children experience similar benefits from breast milk or DHA supplements.
Urinary incontinence (UI) has an effect on quality of life during the postpartum period.1, 2 Fear of UI is one of the most common reasons for maternal demand for cesarean delivery.3, 4 The muscle strength of the pelvic floor returns to the antepartum value 6 — 10 weeks postpartum in most women.5, 6 However, UI symptoms after delivery do not resolve in the long term in some women.7, 8 Studies have variously concluded that the prevalence of UI changed9 or did not change within 6 months or 1 year postpartum.10, 11 A higher prevalence or incidence of UI has been observed in women who had a vaginal delivery than in women who underwent cesarean delivery.10 — 18 In contrast, a recent study found that vaginal delivery was not associated with postpartum UI.19 The long - term protective effect of cesarean delivery has not been determined.20 Validated and reliable questionnaires to evaluate UI, including severity and quality of life, are needed for postpartum evaluation.21 However, comparisons of UI severity and the effect on daily life between women who have had vaginal and cesarean deliveries are scarce.22
Inclusion criteria: primaparous, live vaginal birth, healthy term singleton infant, living in study area, able to speak Turkish, no history of chronic diseases, non-smoker, intending to breastfeed
Even though new technological infrastructures or individual tools rarely, if ever, change the world in one blow or cause particular events, they still have implications, biases, long - term implications, like the ones discussed by careful, deep thinkers of long - term change like Harold Innis and Elizabeth Eisenstein and more immediate ones for how we live our lives, as studied by social scientists willing to let the chips fall as they may.
Six years on from the first study, the research highlights the crucial role the built environment has to play in terms of improving the lives of older people.
The EPIC cohort study consisted of 337,327 women living in 10 European countries, which creates a heterogeneous cohort both in terms of geography - related dietary fat intake patterns and in terms of molecular subtype.
This is the first study of a life - sustaining treatment form using the Long - Term Care Minimum Data Set, or MDS, a federally mandated clinical assessment of all residents in nursing homes certified by Medicare or Medicaid.
This study that has been ongoing since 2013, Study of the Impact of Long - Term Space Travel on the Astronauts» Microbiome, Microbiome for short, investigates how space travel affects the human immune system and an individual's microbiome, which is the collection of microbes that live in and on the human body at any given study that has been ongoing since 2013, Study of the Impact of Long - Term Space Travel on the Astronauts» Microbiome, Microbiome for short, investigates how space travel affects the human immune system and an individual's microbiome, which is the collection of microbes that live in and on the human body at any given Study of the Impact of Long - Term Space Travel on the Astronauts» Microbiome, Microbiome for short, investigates how space travel affects the human immune system and an individual's microbiome, which is the collection of microbes that live in and on the human body at any given time.
The researchers say the next step will be a longer - term study with more participants, which will investigate whether there are marked improvements in quality of life.
The coverage of living corals on Australia's Great Barrier Reef could decline to less than 10 percent if ocean warming continues, according to a new study that explores the short - and long - term consequences of environmental changes to the reef.
In one of the largest studies to date that scientifically examines what contributes to a satisfying long - term sex life, the findings indicate foreplay, setting the mood, mixing it up, and expressing love are all factors that satisfied couples said they do regularly.
«Soil biodiversity may be an important part of terroir, which is everything to a grape grower, so they have a vested interest in ensuring we preserve soil biodiversity,» says Hart «This baseline study shows us that BC wine growing regions are different in terms of the organisms that live in the soil.»
Harty and colleagues have studied how viruses interact with host proteins with the long - term goal of finding ways to interrupt the virus's life cycle.
«This study demonstrates that CRFA is an effective long - term therapeutic option for managing pain, and improving physical function and quality of life, for patients suffering from painful knee osteoarthritis when compared with intra-articular steroid injection,» according to the clinical trial report by Leonardo Kapural, MD, PhD, of the Center for Clinical Research, Winston - Salem, N.C., and colleagues.
According to study results, 27 percent of all live births were early - term (birth at 37 to 38 weeks).
It is an excellent example of the value of long - term demographic studies for long - lived species such as albatrosses,» according to Oregon State University's Robert Suryan, a seabird ecologist who was not involved in the study.
«This study provides novel insight into early life stage demographics of a long - lived seabird from the long - term study of a small and highly tractable colony.
Rie Davies said: «This study provides support for prior research by Kirschner and Tomasello (2010) 1 and also highlights the need for schools and parents to understand the important role music making has in children's lives in terms of social bonding and helping behaviours.
Nor are there any conclusive studies comparing the long - term quality of life of children who survived after being given ECMO with that of those who were not.
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