Sentences with phrase «week study course»

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Bonus points for a healthy variety of videos, interviews and case studies that keep this 10 - week, 10 - hour - a-week course engaging.

In one study, a research team from Massachusetts General Hospital looked at the brain scans of 16 people before and after they participated in an eight - week course in mindfulness meditation.

Those AIC university deep courses were much tougher requirementally for studying / passing than ORE courses were due to much deeper dives into what it takes to become a professional Appraiser than becoming a so - called professional Realtor (after serving only a few weeks in the classroom).

Financial Peace University is Dave Ramsey's 9 week course for home study.

If I make my course materials availabe to students on their wireless devices, they'll study a whole 40 minutes more a week!

Supporters are being urged by Samaritan's Purse to pray for a twelve - week Bible study course, The Greatest Journey, which all recipients of a shoebox gift are invited to attend.

I recently taught a 10 - week course in Bible study at two local churches here in CA, and used the Bible as the primary textbook (funny thought, huh?).

The subject matter of the article and lectures was the basis of a three - weeks» course of study at the Eastern Pastors» School of the (now) United Church of Christ, at Deering, New Hampshire, in the summer of 1961.

So the nine - week courses we offered — one in the Old Testament, one in the New — could be only an introduction to biblical study.

But the last week I've been on an intensive study course for a wine exam and there were no such luxuries.

A study in the Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine found that participants who regularly sipped Kona Coffee lost six pounds over the course of the six - week time period.

When Reed was the only guy in Woods» pod who wanted to play an additional nine practice holes last week, Tiger walked with him, studied how he went about his business, and tutored him on how to play the very course on which he blew that 54 - hole PGA lead in «09 — like how greens slope and where to miss approach shots.

At New Legacy, language arts and social studies are combined into integrated theme - based humanities courses; math is taught in a blended environment that enables teachers to effectively support and challenge a diverse group of learners; and science is taught in six - week modules that focus on scientific inquiry and the scientific process.

The results of at least two recent studies, however, suggest that reductions in full - contact practices can be accompished safely without putting players at additional risk, while researchers continue looking for the head trauma «holy grail»: a threshold - whether it is number of hits per week, over the course of the season, of a certain force, or to a certain part of the helmet (e.g. facemask, top of the head) above which players are at an unacceptably high risk of permanent brain injury.

Limiting contact practices in football to one session per week, or eliminating contact practices altogether, for example, would, according to a 2013 study [10] by researchers at the University of Michigan, result in an 18 % to 40 % reduction in head impacts respectively over the course of a high school football season.

The study is four days and then approximately 5 months of home study with a case study requirement to teach a group of parents and babies a four week baby massage course and a four week baby yoga course.

Although not directly comparable, our findings are in broad agreement with those from routine data in Scotland that have indicated a positive association between Baby Friendly accreditation, but not certification, and breastfeeding at 1 week of age.17 Our findings reinforce those of Coutinho and colleagues who reported that high exclusive breastfeeding rates achieved in Brazilian hospitals implementing staff training with the course content of the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative were short - lived and not sustained at home unless implemented in combination with post-natal home visits.35 Similarly in Italy, training of staff with an adapted version of the Baby Friendly course content resulted in high breastfeeding rates at discharge, with a rapid decrease in the days after leaving hospital.36 In contrast, a cluster randomized trial in Belarus (PROBIT) found an association between an intervention modelled on the Baby Friendly Initiative with an increased duration of breastfeeding37 an association also reported from an observational study in Germany.38 Mothers in Belarus stay in hospital post-partum for 6 — 7 days, and in Germany for 5 days, with post-natal support likely to be particularly important in countries where mothers stay in the hospital for a shorter time, with early discharge likely to limit the influence of a hospital - based intervention.

Our Waldorf Early Childhood and Elementary programs entail a total of 13 and 15 weeks of on - campus study over the course of 25 and 33 months, respectively.

There was a six week course being offered as a research study, so it was free.

One study published in the Journal of Applied Social Psychology demonstrated that expectant moms who did 45 minutes of water aerobics twice weekly over the course of 6 weeks experienced an increased sense of well - being, and a reduction in stress and fatigue.

A study published this week finds that an eight - week meditation course leads to structural changes in the brain.

To that end, a recent pilot study conducted by Greenfield demonstrated that a woman - centered approach could be as effective as a mixed - gender control group over the course of a 12 - week study.

And together with the University of Bath it runs an annual 1 - week course in Industrial Catalytic Processes aimed at young chemists and chemical engineers beginning their careers in industry and academia, or studying for a PhD.

They also analyzed samples from 20 of the study participants (9 lens wearers and 11 non-lens wearers) at three time points over the course of six weeks.

Over the course of 12 weeks, the study participants were given Epidiolex in gradually increasing doses.

Take a field course: Many universities offer field courses lasting from a week to a semester, as do educational institutes such as the Organization for Tropical Studies and the School for Field Studies.

In the study, Kohlbach and her colleagues analysed the stomach contents of the fish — which they had caught directly under the sea ice in the course of a several - week - long expedition to the Arctic Ocean on board the research vessel Polarstern.

The study from Zurich investigated structural brain changes in patients suffering from social anxiety disorder after a specific ten - week course of CBT.

As a grad student in 1982, Tatar took an 8 - week tropical ecology course in Costa Rica offered by the Organization for Tropical Studies.

Working with three Kenyan field assistants who observed the baboons 6 days a week, 52 weeks each year, the team noted 633 cases of either illness or injury in 166 adult male baboons over the 27 - year course of the study.

In a study out this week in mSphere, they report that breastfeeding babies who received a three - week course of a probiotic that consumes human milk still had colonies of those beneficial gut microbes 30 days after the end of probiotic treatment.

Offer's study uses a subsample from the 500 Family Study, consisting of 402 mothers and 291 fathers in dual - earner families who completed a survey and a time diary that collects information about the content and context of individuals» daily experiences, as well as the emotions associated with them, in the course of a study uses a subsample from the 500 Family Study, consisting of 402 mothers and 291 fathers in dual - earner families who completed a survey and a time diary that collects information about the content and context of individuals» daily experiences, as well as the emotions associated with them, in the course of a Study, consisting of 402 mothers and 291 fathers in dual - earner families who completed a survey and a time diary that collects information about the content and context of individuals» daily experiences, as well as the emotions associated with them, in the course of a week.

In the study, scientists developed a version of a computerized board game called «Virtual Week» in which players simulate going through the course of a day on a circuit that resembles a Monopoly board.

The Livermore PK analysis showed that SiNPs were rapidly cleared from the circulatory system (the «central compartment» in PK models) and were distributed to various body tissues, where they persisted over the eight - week time course of the study, raising questions about the potential for bioaccumulation and associated long - term effects.

In order to establish whether symptoms had improved following the first course of antipsychotic medication, responses to treatment were measured at the beginning of the study and 12 weeks later.

The aim of this study is to determine whether a 20 - week treatment course with 1 μg / kg / week of pegylated interferon alpha 2 b (peg - IFN - α2b) will reduce the levels of HIV - 1 proviral DNA levels in circulating PBMC and mucosa - associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) in HIV - infected individuals receiving long - term anti-retroviral therapy (ART).

This was documented by a study that compared 10 men who got 7.5 hours of sleep per night and 10 men who got 6 hours of sleep per night over the course of 3 weeks and found that the men who slept less lost more weight than the others during the first week, but for the next two weeks their weight continued to increase.

One study found a one - week course of antibiotics could negatively affect your microbiome for potentially a whole year.

STUDY OPTIONS: This course runs for 12 months over three terms, each 13 weeks in duration.

When compared with people who read none at all, those who read books for up to three and a half hours per week were 17 percent less likely to die over the course of the study.

A recent study showed ALA contributed to approximately two kilograms of extra weight loss over the course of 10 weeks.

The results of the study were obtained over a course of 8 weeks by monitoring the weight gain in two groups of resistance training individuals — one on a high protein diet, the other one consuming normal amounts of protein.

As it turns out, exposure to lower temperatures increases brown fat activity — for example, one study published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation found that men who sat in a 63 - degree Fahrenheit room for two hours a day over the course of six weeks burned up to 289 calories more than those who sat in a room with normal indoor temperature!

In the study, the participants with preexisting white matter lesions who followed a program of upper and lower body weight training twice a week over the course of one year had a significantly slower progression of the white matter lesions.

In a Harvard Medical School study with women who had fertility problems, 55 % of women who completed a 10 - week course of relaxation training and stress reduction were pregnant within a year, compared to 20 % of the group who did not take the course.

According to a study published in International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism, reporting on the research from a blind experiment involving placebo controlled human trial, the daily intake of 500 mg of Grecunin extract during the course of eight weeks, greatly lowered the levels of body fat and estradiol in resistance training individuals, and at the same time it increased the total lean body mass and the levels of available testosterone.

Researchers studied mothers at 22 weeks of pregnancy and then followed their children over the course of eight years.

Using all her experience in medicine and coaching along with the latest evidence from the medical literature, Dr. Frates crafted the curriculum, wrote weekly case studies, quizzes, and discussion questions and lectured in two hour classes for 14 weeks in the course Psych E 1037 Introduction to Lifestyle Medicine at Harvard Extension School.

Of course, if you're a fan of n = 1 studies, there's the now - infamous story of Mark Haub, nutrition professor from Kansas State University, who went on a 10 - week diet of processed garbage and managed to lose 27 pounds AND improve his health biomarkers while doing so.

A further study found a small increase in hypertrophy and muscular strength in men who increased protein by 25g over the course of 14 weeks (8).