• The annual meetings in sleep medicine, which only this year became a recognized medical specialty, now draw 5,000 participants. (harvardmagazine.com)
  • In 1999-2002 and 2005-2008, 9471 and 10 480 participants aged 20 years or older received questionnaires, laboratory tests, and physical examinations. (cdc.gov)
  • Results: The probability of a slipping injury was reduced significantly in the intervention group, from a baseline measure of 3.54 slipping injuries per 10 000 worker-months to 1.18 slipping injuries per 10 000 worker-months in the follow-up period [adjusted odds ratio (ORadj) 0.33, 95% confidence interval (CI) 0.17-0.63]. (cdc.gov)
  • Increases in charcoal in sediments have been linked to the arrival of humans , and subsequent vegetation change , on the Atherton Tablelands in northeast Queensland from about 45,000 years ago. (theaustraliatoday.com.au)
  • Our Flagship Worldwide Flexible Fund has picked up a sizeable position in AvivaSA, the leading insurer in the market, at less than 10 times forward earnings. (flagshipsa.com)
  • It's well-documented that in this time period, Indigenous people were living across the Sydney Basin, including the Illawarra region. (theaustraliatoday.com.au)
  • The interaction between treatment group and time period (baseline or follow-up) indicated that the decline seen in the intervention group was significantly different than the increase seen in the control group (ORadj 0.29, 95% CI 0.11-0.74, adjusted for age >55 years). (cdc.gov)
  • Prevalence of nonrefractive visual impairment was significantly higher in 2005-2008 than in 1999-2002 and may be attributable, in part, to higher prevalence of diabetes, an associated risk factor that increased in prevalence during this time period. (cdc.gov)
  • Investee Limited revalued its buildings class of assets by $50 000 during the current financial period. (oliab.com)
  • Not long ago, a psychiatrist in private practice telephoned associate professor of psychiatry Robert Stickgold, a cognitive neuroscientist specializing in sleep research. (harvardmagazine.com)
  • In many places, the soil stores water during the wet periods and can release it all year long, which is particularly visible when the river level is low. (copernicus.org)
  • For the past 10 years, and nearly all time periods in between, investors in the emerging-markets index would have been better served in global indices. (flagshipsa.com)
  • India's economy, as measured by wealth per adult, has expanded fourfold in the past 18 years. (flagshipsa.com)
  • This memory is defined by the ability to store past rainfall for several years. (copernicus.org)
  • After 3 or 4 years, they behave independently of the past. (copernicus.org)
  • Here's how we did the math (you can find free a wage calculator too): 40 (hours of work per week) multiplied by 52 (the # of weeks in a year) equals 2,080 work hours per year. (vanessawilliams.de)
  • 9 - 13 Among US individuals aged 20 to 39 years, there is evidence that diabetes prevalence may be increasing as well, from 2.1% in 1990 to 3.7% in 1998. (cdc.gov)
  • The older sediments, from about 135,000 to 105,000 years ago, included a period known as the Last Interglacial. (theaustraliatoday.com.au)
  • 4 Among individuals with diabetes aged 40 years and older, 28% to 40% have diabetic retinopathy and 4.1% to 8.2% have vision-threatening diabetic retinopathy (retinopathy severity level ≥50, macular edema, or both). (cdc.gov)
  • 5 , 6 Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of new cases of legal blindness among adults aged 20 to 74 years and has been reported as the leading cause of blindness among US adults aged 40 years and older. (cdc.gov)
  • Hof Dor, Israel -- An archaeologist's dog may have discovered the first ship ever found from the period of King David and his son, Solomon, who ruled the holy land 3, 000 ago. (blogspot.com)
  • But we found a marked difference between the two time periods when looking at the severity of fire. (theaustraliatoday.com.au)
  • Variola major was the predominant endemic strain throughout the world, and by the end of the 18th century, it was responsible for approximately 400,000 deaths a year in Europe. (medscape.com)
  • Even 20 years ago, "The dominant paradigm in sleep research was that 'Sleep cures sleepiness,'" says Stickgold. (harvardmagazine.com)