Sentences with phrase «than healthy volunteers»

He was found to produce less than half the quantity of inflammatory proteins than healthy volunteers who had not mastered his method.

The patients with head injury were found to have more amyloid plaques than the healthy volunteers, but fewer than those with Alzheimer's disease.

Not exact matches

At the end of World War II, researchers starved 36 young male volunteers for 24 weeks, giving them a low - fat diet limited to just 1,600 calories a day, which was 600 to 1,500 calories fewer than their body needed (depending on their level of daily activity) to maintain a healthy weight.

«By resorting to corrupt party politics to try to block debate in this election, he is sending a clear message to the scores of volunteers — not paid people — who collected more than five times the number of signatures I needed to qualify for the ballot: that your passion for change and healthy politics does not count or matter.»

Another study found that healthy volunteers sitting in a hospital had a higher pain threshold and better pain tolerance when they were watching a video of nature scenery than when they were watching a blank static screen.

His team at Athens» Alexandra Hospital had healthy volunteers drink a cup of coffee containing no more than 2 milligrams of caffeine or a whopping 80 milligrams of the stimulant.

Analysis revealed that trans fats from both animal and vegetable sources were significantly more abundant in the fat tissues of heart attack patients than in the healthy volunteers.

Firstly, the brains of pathological gamblers respond differently to this stimulation than the brains of healthy volunteers.

Researchers confronted volunteers with such scenarios and found that those with VMPC injury were three times more likely than healthy people to advocate throwing the person to certain death for the good of the many.

At the same time, if we want people to age healthier than normal, we need incentives for them to continue working or begin volunteering.»

As reported in a Researcher Letter, the study included 14 healthy, unacclimatized volunteers (7 male and 7 female participants, average age, 35 years) who were studied at baseline (1,119 feet), after ascent to 14,957 feet within 24 hours, and more than 14 days after return by fluorescein angiography.

At study entry, serum transthyretin levels were modestly lower in patients with transthyretin amyloidosis than in healthy volunteers, a finding that was consistent with reports showing lower transthyretin levels in patients with transthyretin amyloidosis than in either asymptomatic disease carriers or healthy controls.36

We have more than 300 treatment trials or healthy volunteer studies currently open.

Already approved by the hospital's IRB, the study had more than two dozen healthy volunteers standing by.

Clementia Pharmaceuticals licensed palovarotene from Roche Pharmaceuticals, which previously investigated the compound as a possible treatment for chronic pulmonary disease and evaluated its safety in more than 800 healthy volunteers and patients.

A classic study of nine healthy British volunteers found that bacteria accounted for more than half of the mass of their fecal solids.

More than 600 healthy, ethnically - diverse volunteers are participating in this multisite study measuring and analyzing taste perception.

In another study, a high - fat meal was worse than smoking three cigarettes in prompting the release of high levels of endotoxins into the blood of healthy volunteers.

I discovered that healthy pursuits like art, outdoor recreation and volunteer work brought me a sense of lasting joy that was a million times more satisfying than the beer - induced kind.

Studies show that those who volunteer not only are healthier but actually live longer than folks who do nt.

Bacterial overgrowth occurs when the gastric pH was > 3.8.23 Oro - pharyngeal - like bacteria and fecal - like bacteria are significantly more abundant in patients on PPI therapy than in patients on H2 - antagonists and untreated control subjects.24 Treatment for 2 weeks with PPI reduces gastric acid secretion by 75 % and this was sufficient to permit bacterial colonization of the stomach in healthy volunteers.23 Omeprazole (40 mg / day) for 3 months induced gastric bacterial overgrowth in 10 of 30 patients, compared with 1 of 10 control subjects; however, after only 14 days of PPI treatment (omeprazole 30 mg / day), the total number of gastric bacteria had increased to a significant level.25

Most studies have focused on the effect of individual BAs administered intravenously to laboratory animals or healthy volunteers, but these results are difficult to transfer to food intake since the intravenous response is several times higher than that obtained with oral administrations [87].

Similar fructose increases have been reported in healthy volunteers who consumed fructose loads between 0.5 and 0.75 g / kg34 and in individuals who consumed fructose - sweetened beverages with mixed meals.35 Leptin and ghrelin levels were indistinguishable following acute ingestion of glucose or fructose, a finding possibly attributable to the short time interval of observation; leptin levels typically change 4 to 6 hours after glucose administration.36 Although fructose was previously reported to be less effective than glucose in suppressing ghrelin, such differences may be attributable to the different conditions and timing of ghrelin measurements.10 Little is known about the acute PYY response to fructose ingestion compared with glucose ingestion, although 1 study in rats found higher rather than lower PYY levels after 24 hours of glucose but not fructose feeding.11 Whether such disparities are related to study design or species differences remains uncertain.

Action for Healthy Kids is comprised of more than 50 education, health, fitness, and nutrition organizations forming our Partner Steering Committee that provides guidance to the 6,000 volunteers working across the country to make improvements in schools.

Volunteers aren't just happier than other people, they're also healthier, with less likelihood of having a number of serious health conditions.

Either sourced directly from a farm or run as a co-op by volunteers, prices on healthy, fresh food are lower than what you'd pay at the grocery store since much of the middle - man is cut out.

Various studies have proven that people who volunteer are happier and healthier than those who don't.

Joined by City and County leaders, as well as board members, donors, staff and volunteers, The Animal Foundation's Chief Executive Officer Christine Robinson thanked key individuals and organizations who helped make the day a reality, less than two years after the Foundation unveiled its strategic plan and timeline for introducing new lifesaving programs, expanding existing lifesaving programs, and improving facilities to save more lives in a humane and healthy way.

InClover's clinical studies were done on volunteered animals who already showed joint problems (which I find to be more ethical than studies done by other companies where healthy animals were inflicted with joint pain as part of the study - yikes!)

Begun during the deep recession of 2009, our award winning and volunteer driven group has provided more than 10,000,000 healthy meals for 100,000 hungry pets belonging to over 40,000 families throughout Oregon and Southwest Washington.