• Background/Purpose: In observational studies, vitamin D has been inconsistently associated with reduced risk of several autoimmune diseases, and a large randomized, controlled trial has been lacking. (vitamindwiki.com)
  • An observational three-year study found an association between erythritol as an added sweetener and cardiovascular disease (CVD) events, such as stroke and heart attack, in patients with heart disease or risk factors for CVD (e.g., diabetes, high blood pressure). (harvard.edu)
  • Observational study - observes people and measures outcomes without affecting results. (mayo.edu)
  • IAEA-run comparison studies in 2014 and 2015, using seawater and sediment samples collected near Fukushima Daiichi, also indicated that the participating Japanese laboratories' results were reliable. (iaea.org)
  • Mercury, from natural sources or industrial pollution, can be found in small amounts in seawater. (cdc.gov)
  • A study published earlier this year found that drinking two or more of any kind of artificially sweetened drink a day was linked to an increased risk of clot-based strokes, heart attacks and early death in women over 50. (wmar2news.com)
  • The study by the Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture found growing roughly one-third of the region's fresh produce locally would require about the amount of cropland in an average county in Iowa - or less. (radioiowa.com)
  • The study found that converting to a more local system could generate some $800 million in sales across six Midwestern states. (radioiowa.com)
  • The study found that some of these genes involved in RNA modification appear to be beneficial for bacterial growth in sub-MICs. (fems-microbiology.org)
  • Previous studies have found a protective effect of alcohol on some conditions, but we found that the combined health risks associated with alcohol increase with any amount of alcohol. (cnet.com)
  • Even small amounts, such as a drink or two per day, were found to contribute to health problems. (cnet.com)
  • In a study published in June 2020, researchers found that the prevalence of positive antinuclear antibody (ANA) tests is increasing in the United States.1 Groups with the greatest increase in this biomarker of autoimmune disease include males, non-Hispanic whites, adults 50 years and older, and adolescents. (vitamindwiki.com)
  • The same small study that reported ACV boosted weight loss also found that it lowered the total cholesterol levels of study subjects who took it. (webmd.com)
  • Yet a recent study with more than 18,000 participants found that vitamin D supplementation did not help boost people's mood in a significant way. (psychcentral.com)
  • Interestingly, a study of more than 17,000 adults found that daily magnesium supplementation was helpful for women but not men. (psychcentral.com)
  • One study found that taking 500 milligrams a day for 8 weeks could improve symptoms of depression. (psychcentral.com)
  • Formulations containing carboxylic acid inhibitors have been studied in ASTM bench tests and found to sufficiently protect all prevalent cooling system metals. (sae.org)
  • Studies have found that BPA can migrate out of the plastic into foods and beverages, and then into you. (livescience.com)
  • The comparison study found no statistical differences between the results reported by the three laboratories and the IAEA's laboratory, located in Monaco, indicating that they have the capacity to analyse fish accurately. (iaea.org)
  • The participating laboratories all found very small amounts of caesium in the fish. (iaea.org)
  • Like all things wine, it varies, but this study examining Australian wines found mean concentrations of 11 mg/L. The highest value I saw was close to 50 mg/L. (medscape.com)
  • We found that adults in the southeastern United States and along the Appalachian mountains were more likely to report insufficient sleep and previous studies have shown that these same regions also have a high prevalence of obesity and other chronic conditions. (cdc.gov)
  • A 1/2-mile-long series of radioactive artesian springs were found by Bureau of Mines personnel during a mineral resource study of the proposed Beaver Creek National Wild River in the Tanana Uplands. (cdc.gov)
  • 1] The calcium in milk might decrease absorption of the small amounts of fluoroquinolones in milk,[2] but insufficient data exist to prove or disprove this assertion. (drugs.com)
  • In 2000, Congress authorized the WOSB program, allowing contracting officers to set aside procurements to women-owned small businesses in industries in which they are substantially underrepresented. (gao.gov)
  • The maximum award amount for an academic year is $2000. (american.edu)
  • Most studies focus on the bacterial response to lethal antibiotic concentrations, yet bacteria often encounter lower antibiotic doses that still allow their growth. (fems-microbiology.org)
  • The study " Non-essential tRNA and rRNA modifications impact the bacterial response to sub-MIC antibiotic stress " in microLife looks at new mechanisms of how bacteria adapt to sub-inhibitory concentrations of antibiotics. (fems-microbiology.org)
  • And it's thought to contain small amounts of probiotics (healthy bacteria) that are good for gut health. (webmd.com)
  • But as the studies went on and concern about this side effect eased, the rules were changed to let such patients get a higher dose. (courthousenews.com)
  • Meanwhile, after reviewing over 200 individual BPA studies, a National Institutes of Health toxicology panel concluded that there is "some concern" that the amount of BPA coming out of polycarbonate baby bottles or the lining of cans can harm developing humans. (livescience.com)
  • The consequences of their use can be extremely dramatic, as even the smallest cases concern at least one production batch, which amounts to thousands of tablets. (who.int)
  • A new global study concludes no amount of alcohol is healthy to consume. (cnet.com)
  • Although the health risks associated with alcohol start off being small with one drink a day, they then rise rapidly as people drink more," said study leader Max Griswold of the University of Washington's Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation. (cnet.com)
  • Alcohol is a colossal global health issue and small reductions in health-related harms at low levels of alcohol intake are outweighed by the increased risk of other health-related harms, including cancer. (cnet.com)
  • The researchers note that previous studies looking at the health benefits of alcohol have numerous limitations. (cnet.com)
  • Additionally, certain studies may not take into account that some non-drinkers may avoid alcohol because they already have health issues. (cnet.com)
  • Wine headaches are on my mind this week, not only because of the incoming tide of Beaujolais nouveau, but because of a new study which claims to have finally explained the link between wine consumption and headaches - and apparently it's not just the alcohol. (medscape.com)
  • It's due to the fact that "owners' personal finances remain deeply intertwined with the finances of their businesses," according to the 2020 Small Business Credit Survey. (smallbiztrends.com)
  • image: Little corn residue remains after concentrated grazing in the high stocking density treatment the day that cattle were moved from the fields in March of 2020. (eurekalert.org)
  • Emily Boyd, director and professor at Lund University Centre for Sustainability Studies, is one of few experts in Sweden on climate-related losses and damages, which are referred to as loss and damage in the climate negotiations. (lu.se)
  • Students enrolled on SMU Abroad programs are considered full-time students during the duration of their abroad study. (smu.edu)
  • These courses may appear on the SMU transcript as courses with SMU specific course numbers or as Free Elective Study Abroad (FESA) credit. (smu.edu)
  • Before I became sick, I was able to attend LSU, study abroad, enjoy SEC football and earn a degree in Journalism. (change.org)
  • A new study led by Northern Illinois University geography professor Wei Luo calculates the amount of water needed to carve the ancient network of valleys on Mars and concludes the Red Planet's surface was once much more watery than previously thought. (phys.org)
  • However, the risks are small and occur more with high doses. (wikipedia.org)
  • Excitement and skepticism have surrounded aducanumab since its developers stopped two studies this year because it didn't seem to be working, then did a stunning about-face in October and said new results suggest it was effective at a high dose. (courthousenews.com)
  • The makers of aducanumab undertook two studies, each enrolling about 1,650 people with mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia from Alzheimer's. (courthousenews.com)
  • One was Charles Flagg, 78, a retired minister from Jamestown, Rhode Island, who received aducanumab until the studies were halted in March. (courthousenews.com)
  • Charles Flagg, who is stricken with Alzheimer's disease, sits for an infusion while participating in a study on the drug Aducanumab at Butler Hospital in Providence, R.I. (globalnews.ca)
  • The authors warned that this finding should be interpreted with caution, as this type of beverage had a relatively low consumption among the study participants. (wmar2news.com)
  • Control group participants were given the oils in tiny amounts. (ocbj.com)
  • Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. (cdc.gov)
  • There are no studies that examined whether exposure to used in home insulation materials did not cause fibrosis in synthetic vitreous fibers affect the developments of the animals, but refractory ceramic fibers did. (cdc.gov)
  • If chemical concentrations are above comparison values, ATSDR further analyzes exposure variables (e.g., duration and frequency) for health effects, including the toxicology of the chemical, other epidemiology studies, and the weight of evidence. (cdc.gov)
  • This small card details information about commonly eaten fish, the risk for mercury exposure, and how much you should eat per week. (cdc.gov)
  • A study in 2017 showed that prediction-model factors associated with cigarette smoking differed significantly from factors associated with e-cigarette use among adolescents in the United States (3). (cdc.gov)
  • Prof. Lazarus' team is currently working on a clinical study examining the effects of CBD on nicotine levels in smokers by measuring the nicotine in their blood and comparing it to smokers taking a placebo over the course of six to eight hours. (studyfinds.org)
  • Describes the nature of a clinical study. (mayo.edu)
  • Complementary or alternative medicines (CAM) are becoming more respected in the Western model of medicine, as researchers study them in clinical settings. (psychcentral.com)
  • In the later phase (phase 3), researchers study whether the treatment works better than the current standard therapy. (mayo.edu)
  • The study " Non-essential tRNA and rRNA modifications impact the bacterial response to sub-MIC antibiotic stress " in microLife aims at uncovering new genes involved in survival and growth under non-lethal antibiotic concentrations. (fems-microbiology.org)
  • ATSDR comparison values represent chemical concentrations many times lower than levels at which no effects were observed in experimental animal or human epidemiologic studies. (cdc.gov)
  • This study aims to investigate whether administration of vancomycin intravenously via a Bier block, typically a method for providing regional anesthesia in the upper extremity, leads to higher soft tissue and bone antibiotic concentrations compared to routine intravenous administration. (mayo.edu)
  • Well, I'll keep the stoichiometry in the graphics and just say that if we assume that the volume of distribution of the compound is restricted to plasma alone, then you could achieve similar concentrations to what was done in petri dishes during this study. (medscape.com)
  • Three Japanese laboratories that took part in an IAEA study produced reliable data on the level of radioactive caesium in fish caught near the Fukushima Daiichi accident site, the IAEA's Environment Laboratories announced today. (iaea.org)
  • The study included analysis of the levels of radioactive caesium in cod, flounder and mackerel caught near Fukushima in November 2015. (iaea.org)
  • A renal scan is a nuclear medicine exam in which a small amount of radioactive material (radioisotope) is used to measure the function of the kidneys. (medlineplus.gov)
  • A study called the EMPOWER trial was designed to assess the effectiveness and safety of domperidone in assisting mothers of preterm babies to supply breast milk for their infants. (wikipedia.org)
  • Even though the authorities concluded that the amount of BPA getting into people is less than a safe level, Canadian health officials worry that even very low levels of BPA could harm developing infants and children. (livescience.com)
  • But some studies reported that it had little effect and irritated some people's skin. (webmd.com)
  • But what about those earlier studies that say moderate drinking is good for you? (cnet.com)
  • Eating moderate amounts of fish is safe and healthy for most people. (cdc.gov)
  • The question is whether it can harm humans in the amounts to which we are regularly exposed. (livescience.com)
  • The study was funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and pulled together data from the 2016 Global Burden of Disease report . (cnet.com)
  • Data for this study were sourced entirely from the 2016 Minnesota Student Survey (MSS) data set. (cdc.gov)
  • In the 2016 federal budget, the NIH allocated $6 million toward studying ME/CFS. (change.org)
  • Results from this study point to a central role of genes that encode RNA modification proteins in response to low-dose antibiotic stress. (fems-microbiology.org)
  • These results could be the basis for future studies to develop antibiotics that inhibit the translation of specific proteins, for example, virulence factors or antibiotic resistance genes. (fems-microbiology.org)
  • The increase in the estimated volume of valley erosion in this study primarily results from taking into account the incision of the many small tributaries draining into the main valleys," co-author Howard said. (phys.org)
  • Most studies that support ACV for health effects have been small, and the results haven't been decisive. (webmd.com)
  • Changes made during the study and unusual analyses of the data made the results hard to interpret. (courthousenews.com)
  • The newly released results showed the drug made only a very small difference in thinking skills in one study and none in the other. (courthousenews.com)
  • But with conflicting results, "I don't see how you can conclude anything other than that another trial needs to be done," said the Mayo Clinic's Dr. David Knopman, who was involved in one of the studies. (courthousenews.com)
  • Our results demonstrate that ENMs translocated in small amounts (e.g. (cdc.gov)
  • Much like previous fall grazing studies, minimal effects were seen on soil properties and yield due to spring grazing, regardless of the number of cattle and area grazed," says Grabau. (eurekalert.org)
  • Comparison values are derived for each of the media and reflect an estimated chemical concentration that is not expected to cause harmful health effects for a given chemical, assuming a standard daily contact rate (e.g., amount of water or soil consumed or amount of air breathed) and body weight. (cdc.gov)
  • Mathilde Touvier, lead author of the study which was published Wednesday in medical journal BMJ, said that the findings added to research showing that reducing how many sweetened beverages we drink would be beneficial for our health. (wmar2news.com)
  • Other studies have had similar findings. (webmd.com)
  • Almost 80% of characters with mental health conditions were "disparaged" specifically for their wellness concerns, according to findings of the study. (kvia.com)
  • This follows a recent study linking sugary beverage consumption to greater risk of premature death. (wmar2news.com)
  • When consumption increases, the population will demand more resources like water, energy, minerals, and land which will give rise to the amount of waste generated [ 11 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Researchers said their study transforms a long-known tie between smell and memory into an easy, noninvasive technique for strengthening memory and potentially deterring dementia. (ocbj.com)
  • Studies suggest it has protective effects against pancreatic cancer , prostate cancer , and multiple myeloma . (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • But there's been little research into whether these supplements have any effect. (webmd.com)
  • Consequently, few supplements have been studied rigorously for safety and effectiveness. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Substorms occur when Earth's magnetosphere suddenly releases vast amounts of stored solar wind energy. (nasa.gov)
  • Additionally, the new estimate of the amount of water needed to sculpt the valleys is at least one order of magnitude larger than the volume of a hypothesized ocean and 4,000 times the volume of the valley cavities, Luo said. (phys.org)
  • To substantially diminish the amount of drug that reaches the breastmilk after using eye drops, place pressure over the tear duct by the corner of the eye for 1 minute or more, then remove the excess solution with an absorbent tissue. (drugs.com)
  • The Woman-Owned Small Business Program has sought to bolster women's participation in industries in which women are substantially underrepresented. (gao.gov)
  • This study tackles what is a fundamental public health problem. (newscientist.com)
  • We turned to Martin Binks, PhD, director of behavioral health at the Duke Diet & Fitness Center, who is helping Bustos with his weight loss, for advice on for advice on breaking big weight loss goals down into small steps. (webmd.com)
  • Binks recently did a study at Duke that showed you can improve your health by just becoming a bit more active. (webmd.com)
  • This study was the first to evaluate ANA changes over time in a large representative sampling of the American population.5 The study evaluated over 14,000 people enrolled in the U.S. National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). (vitamindwiki.com)
  • An Acceptable Daily Intake is the maximum amount of a substance that can be consumed daily over the course of a person's lifetime with no appreciable health risk, and is based on the highest intake that does not lead to observable adverse effects. (harvard.edu)
  • Stopping to smell the roses really does improve the health of older people, according to a study conducted by researchers at University of California, Irvine. (ocbj.com)
  • Working with three local health departments, the tracking program studied the fish-eating habits of women of child-bearing age. (cdc.gov)
  • Dr. Gaynes] What are the health problems associated with too little sleep? (cdc.gov)
  • Too little sleep is associated with a variety of health problems and can also impact our mental alertness. (cdc.gov)
  • The small study is the latest to suggest that chemicals in cocoa called flavanols can have beneficial effects on the brain . (newscientist.com)
  • Due to its low entry into the brain, the side effects of domperidone are different from those of other dopamine receptor antagonists like metoclopramide and it produces little in the way of central nervous system adverse effects. (wikipedia.org)
  • 1] Numerous studies have been conducted on each type to identify possible toxic effects. (harvard.edu)
  • This study aimed to investigate the effects of daily oral administration of 2′-FL in healthy suckling rats. (frontiersin.org)
  • The medication is released in several phases, which allows the effects to be maintained over a longer period of time, making it ideal for those trying to study in large blocks without breaks. (arizona.edu)
  • One study showed that taking apple cider vinegar twice a day helped people following a reduced-calorie diet lose a few extra pounds. (webmd.com)
  • But the study was small and short-term, following 39 people for 12 weeks. (webmd.com)
  • A Biogen vice president, Samantha Budd Haeberlein, said more people got the higher dose in one study, and that helps explain why it succeeded and the other one failed. (courthousenews.com)
  • Medical records research - uses historical information collected from medical records of large groups of people to study how diseases progress and which treatments and surgeries work best. (mayo.edu)
  • Studies seem to support turmeric for pain relief, with one study noting that it seemed to work as well as ibuprofen (Advil) in people with arthritis in their knees. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • But in a review published in 2007 in the journal Reproductive Toxicology , scientists argue that there have been more than 40 studies showing BPA causes harm in doses lower than the human safe dose. (livescience.com)
  • Welcome to Impact Factor , your weekly dose of commentary on a new medical study. (medscape.com)
  • A review of the existing literature suggests that more studies are needed to be sure. (psychcentral.com)
  • A new study involving Baltimore shipyard workers shows that the risk of mesothelioma and other asbestos-induced diseases is prevalent among shipyard workers. (yourlawyer.com)
  • For this study, the research team tested CBD and its major metabolite - what it converts into within the body (7-hyroxycannabidiol) - on microsomes collected from human liver tissue. (studyfinds.org)
  • For the new study, the research team looked at 101,257 healthy French adults -- 79% women and 21% men who participated in the ongoing French NutriNet-Santé study. (wmar2news.com)
  • Apart from any fair dealing for the purpose of private study or research, no part may be reproduced without the written permission. (phys.org)
  • This Small Business Innovation Research Phase I project addresses the critical need for long-life neutron generator s for use in nondestructive evaluation and in situ testing. (nsf.gov)
  • This Small Business Innovation Research Phase I project involves research on development and application of an optical data acquisition system, I/O devices, and optical data analysis and recognition. (nsf.gov)
  • This Small Business Innovation Research Phase I project will demonstrate a new class of optical devices that will form the heart of a low-cost, versatile, field-usable environmental monitoring system to be developed in Phase II. (nsf.gov)
  • Editors select a small number of articles recently published in the journal that they believe will be particularly interesting to readers, or important in the respective research area. (mdpi.com)
  • Other activities carried out by the IPCS include the development of know-how for coping with chemical accidents, coordination of laboratory testing and epidemiological studies, and promotion of research on the mechanisms of the biological action of chemicals. (inchem.org)
  • Previous studies showed that low doses of antibiotics act as stressors to induce a transient phenotypic tolerance to high doses of antibiotics. (fems-microbiology.org)
  • Previous studies have suggested that mice on a flavanol-rich diet showed enhanced memory and greater blood flow to certain areas of the brain . (newscientist.com)
  • Our most conservative estimates of the global volume of the Martian valley networks and the cumulative amount of water needed to carve those valleys are at least 10 times greater than most previous estimates," Luo said. (phys.org)
  • A combination of folate and vitamin B12 may ease symptoms, according to one study . (psychcentral.com)
  • Losing a large amount of weight is difficult, but if it feels horribly depriving, you're never going to keep it up. (webmd.com)
  • If you go to pay for something and find yourself thumbing through a large wad of cash trying to get the right amount, you can increase your chances of being targeted. (suncorp.com.au)
  • Ingested ethylene glycol is quickly absorbed in large amounts. (cdc.gov)
  • Adults in the Great Plains states, on the other hand, were less likely to report getting are less than the recommended amount of sleep. (cdc.gov)
  • The whole mission is to decrease harm from smoking, which is not from the nicotine per se, but all the carcinogens and other chemicals that are in tobacco smoke ," says Phillip Lazarus, WSU professor of pharmaceutical sciences senior author of the study, in a university release . (studyfinds.org)
  • And our study was the first to estimate healthy sleep duration at the state level and we did find some variation. (cdc.gov)
  • We studied changes in its lipid composition induced by the onset of stationary phase. (nature.com)
  • The conclusions of the study are clear and unambiguous," the study reports. (cnet.com)
  • 3] Using the peak milk level data from this study, an exclusively breastfed infant would receive an estimated maximum of 0.57 mg/kg daily with this maternal dosage regimen. (drugs.com)
  • Animal studies show that repeatedly breathing air containing materials. (cdc.gov)
  • Yet other studies show it can be helpful for all, regardless of sex. (psychcentral.com)
  • Geochemical analyses of stream sediments in this drainage and that of Champion Creek show anomalously high amounts of uranium. (cdc.gov)
  • A new study has linked drinking just a small glass of a sugary drink per day -- 100 ml, about a third of a typical can of soda -- to an 18% increase in overall cancer risk and a 22% increase in risk for breast cancer. (wmar2news.com)
  • Getting even a small loan for business could be tough for high risk borrowers. (smallbiztrends.com)
  • The purpose of this study is to describe the development of high-tech services in the energy sector in Sweden by analysing the consequences of technology acquisition and knowledge basis in companies. (lu.se)
  • This study focuses on the acquisition of a service stacking product in a high-tech service sector, this being the Swedish energy sector. (lu.se)
  • Based on an estimation by World Bank, currently, 1.3 billion tons of waste is generated annually over the world, and this amount will increase to 2.2 billion tons annually by 2025 [ 13 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • But don't start stocking up on Mars bars just yet, cautions Small. (newscientist.com)
  • The study bolsters the idea that Mars once had a warmer climate and active hydrologic cycle, with water evaporating from an ancient ocean, returning to the surface as rainfall and eroding the planet's extensive network of valleys. (phys.org)
  • In the new study, published June 5, in the online journal Nature Communications , Luo and colleagues used an innovative algorithm to more precisely calculate the volume of cavity space within Mars valleys and the amount of water that would have been needed to create those cavities through erosion over time. (phys.org)
  • Start with small amounts, diluted in water. (webmd.com)
  • Substorms start from a small region in space but within minutes cover immense regions of the magnetosphere. (nasa.gov)
  • Four trees in Hayden's Joyce Cless Memorial Park are collectively worth nearly $90,000, according to a recent study performed by a certified arborist with the Colorado State Forest Service. (steamboatpilot.com)
  • This testimony discusses, among other things, the Small Business Administration's progress in changing the process for certifying program eligibility, and addressing oversight deficiencies. (gao.gov)
  • The Small Business Administration (SBA) has implemented one of the three changes to the Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) program authorized in the National Defense Authorization Act of 2015 (2015 NDAA). (gao.gov)
  • While federal contract obligations to all women-owned small businesses and WOSB program set-asides have increased since fiscal year 2012, WOSB program set-asides remain a small percentage (see figure). (gao.gov)
  • Note: Obligations to women-owned small businesses represent contract obligations to women-owned small businesses under WOSB-program-eligible North American Industry Classification System codes. (gao.gov)
  • Federal Work Study (FWS) is a federally sponsored program that enables eligible students to earn income through part-time employment with select organizations, including the university, local nonprofit organizations, and government agencies. (american.edu)
  • The drug did not reverse decline, only slowed the rate of it compared to the placebo group by 22% in one study. (courthousenews.com)
  • As students turn to chemical sources to cram in last-minute study sessions before tests, Reyes warns against taking any pharmaceutical drug without a prescription. (arizona.edu)
  • The low angle of the sun, combined with the reflection off the water means that I have a good amount of light under the wings to enhance detail. (dyxum.com)
  • Some studies suggest a bioavailability of less than 1% , which basically means none and should probably put the quercetin hypothesis to bed. (medscape.com)
  • They do these studies every few years to identify trends and styles. (kvia.com)