Sentences with phrase «times more prevalent»

Diabetes is three times more prevalent in Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander people compared with non-Indigenous Australians.

Reduced Trauma Symptoms and Perceived Stress in Male Prison Inmates through the Transcendental Meditation Program: A Randomized Controlled Trial Sanford Nidich, EdD; Tom O'Connor, PhD; Thomas Rutledge, PhD; Jeff Duncan; Blaze Compton, MA; Angela Seng; Randi Nidich, EdD Trauma events are 4 times more prevalent in inmates than in the general public and are associated with increased recidivism and other mental and physical health issues.

At highest risk are cats that live in close proximity to each other, such as cats that live in shelters, where FIP is five to 10 times more prevalent.

Lymphosarcoma was three times more prevalent in altered males when compared to those left in tact.

This means that language disorders are about seven times more prevalent than the estimates for other developmental conditions, such as autism.

That's why it wasn't surprising when a recent report indicated that intestinal bacterial overgrowth is 10 times more prevalent in those with acne and other skin problems.

A recent discovery shows that gluten intolerance can be up to four times more prevalent today than fifty years ago!

A 2008 study reported that small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO), was 10 times more prevalent in individuals suffering with acne and rosacea than in groups without these skin disorders.

But hold the cute monkey peeler (kitchen must - haves on p. 31)-- polyphenols are five times more prevalent in apple skin than flesh.

The Webb scope could only detect the chemicals if they were 10 times more prevalent than here on Earth.

Those precious metals are thousands of times more prevalent on the surface of Earth and in its mantle than the models predict.

This hypothetical particle could potentially be linked to dark matter, the invisible substance that is five times more prevalent in the universe than regular matter.

(Mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 are more than 10 times more prevalent in the Ashkenazi Jewish community than in the population at large, allowing Struewing to use fewer participants to obtain a statistically significant pool.)

In 2013, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that Lyme disease is 10 times more prevalent than previously reported, with some 300,000 sufferers across the U.S.

It can occur at any age but the most common onset is between 40 and 60 years old and is three times more prevalent in women.

Earlier this year, the CDC announced that Lyme disease was ten times more prevalent than previously reported, with as many as 300,000 sufferers across the U.S..

These newer studies are beginning to uncover the reasons why men are much more susceptible to neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's and ALS; why autism, dyslexia, stuttering and early onset schizophrenia are three to four times more prevalent in boys; and why attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is diagnosed 10 times more often in boys.

Certain birth defects were 20 times more prevalent in babies born to Zika virus — infected mothers in the U.S. in 2016 than they were before the virus cropped up in the United States, a CDC study suggests.

One study found that alcoholism is 10 to 14 times more prevalent among smokers.

Anxiety and depression are six times more prevalent among graduate students than the general population

In Singapore, for example, ulcers are three times more prevalent in the Chinese community, which consumes mild food, than in the Indian and Malay communities, which crave the hot stuff.

It is striking to note that alcoholism is more than five times more prevalent than cancer.

Not exact matches

Methane is the second-most prevalent greenhouse gas according to the EPA, and is believed to be 20 times more potent as a heat - trapping greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide.

It also helps select for survival the strains of the fungus with higher levels of resistance to these chemicals: As the resistant strains become more prevalent, the disease gets harder to control over time.

«But, with part - time and freelance roles becoming more prevalent in the overall job market, there is good evidence to suggest that future retirees will have an even greater number of positions to consider, even if the competition for those roles gets more intense.»

With equity markets (the TSXV notwithstanding) at all time highs and rumblings of interest rate increases being discussed, this issue promises to become more prevalent.

This type of reasoning has been tossed out on these boards before with a lot more sarcasm, but I want to hone in on the sadness emotion that is always prevalent at a funeral when as a christian the only time there should be any sadness is if the dead person is a suicide and is guaranteed to go to hell., right?

These texts and studies do not exhaust the various ways in which women were perceived, and their roles commented upon, by writers of the early church, but they offer points of departure for a discussion on the contribution of women to the life and witness of the early church without forgetting that the «ancient sources and modern historians agree that primary conversion to Christianity was far more prevalent among females than among males» [13] in the time of the early church.

Green peach aphids can become numerous at any time, but are probably more prevalent during the summer.

It is more prevalent now than ever before, because of the time we are living in.

Many Arsenal fans have thought that the club needs a defensive midfielder for some time, but with captain Mikel Arteta, Abou Diaby and Mathieu Flamini all out of contract next summer the problem is becoming more prevalent.

This is always an option every time you hang a number but a more prevalent practice in the finals to eliminate futures liability if necessary.

I hesitate to say that misinformation (or bullshit, depending on your point of view) has become an artform, but it is certainly more prevalent than at any other time I am aware of.

A more prevalent problem is simply whittling down recess time.

Your child may get sick more often during the fall and winter months because cold viruses are more prevalent during that time of year.

The researchers note that the association found in this study has potentially important implications for future RA disease burden, saying: «Women who took part in this study were born in the 1940s and 1950s, before China's one - child policy was introduced in the late 1970s, and at a time when breastfeeding was more prevalent.

«The more prevalent, disruptive effects include more frequent awakenings, worse sleep quality; reduction of deep sleep, and earlier - than - usual waking times, leading people to feel they did not get enough sleep.»

UB40's story was and remains inspiring; people from across cultures and backgrounds coming together and combining their talents - in a time when prejudice was more prevalent - and creativity to produce music that has endured across decades.

«I wish time had permitted us to act on more of these requests, as injustice is prevalent.

As violence inside correctional facilities has become more prevalent, so too does the existence of contraband like drugs and plastic weapons that evade metal detectors over the same period of time.

As smarter cars become prevalent, the lights can switch off for more and more of the time until they are no longer needed at all.

Several socio - ecological factors — including more frequent disasters, less prevalent infectious disease, and less climatic stress in poorer countries — were linked with individualism, but increased socioeconomic development was the strongest predictor of increased individualism over time.

Instead phrases like «the scrub jay wants to do this, decides that this is the right time,» and so on, are shorthand for the more correct but cumbersome, «Over the course of evolution, scrub jays who, at least in part through genetically influenced mechanisms, are better able to optimize the timing of their behavior leave more copies of their genes, thus making this attribute more prevalent in the population.»

Some species may spend less time in southern waters off California, where anchovy and sardines have been less prevalent in recent years, and more of the year off the Northwest, the authors suggest.

It is time for increased and more effective information and prevention campaigns, especially in the economically developed world, where caloric abundance is prevalent.»

As a result, the mutation became more prevalent over time.

Even as the Zika virus becomes more prevalent — the Centers for Disease Control reports that the number of U.S. infants born with microcephaly and other birth defects is 20 times over the normal rate — researchers are still trying to fully pin down the identifying consequences of the viral infection.

The jet - lagged participants showed an increase in a type of bacteria known to be more prevalent in people with obesity and diabetes; levels of these microbes dropped back to normal once the travelers adjusted to the new time zone.

The more the genetic mutations of viruses exposed to Tamiflu tended to become prevalent with time, the higher the probability that they would confer resistance.

It's a commonplace problem that seems to be getting more prevalent with time.