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...terms of clinical complications of cardiovascular disease the cohort really hasn't aged enough for us to study that. I think the oldest subjects in the study now, who were examined as children, are about 45. Still, there have been probably at least a dozen studies that have been able to do this around the world. Many studies have been conducted in England, but in all honesty the results have been somewhat conflicting. Some studies found a slightly increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Some studies - but not all of them - have found an increased risk of mortality. I think, though...
While most cases of iron deficiency—the leading cause of anemia—are treatable with oral iron supplements, there has always been a cohort of children who did not respond at all to oral treatments and only poorly to intravenous ones...
...Britain. Other things that didn't alter the happiness curve: income, marital status or education. "You can adjust for 100 things and it doesn't go away," Oswald says. He and co-author David Blanchflower, an economist at Dartmouth College in New Hampshire, also adjusted their results for cohort effects: their data spanned more than 30 years, making them confident that whatever makes people miserable about being middle-aged, it isn't related, say, to being born in the year 1960 and growing up with that generation's particular set of experiences...
...other co-chair, Michelle C. Kellaway ’10, says that only a small number continually attend the group’s events and board meetings. The result is a core of students who enjoy a very tight-knit sense of community, but who unintentionally form a cliquish cohort that seems impenetrable to the gay students on the outside.“There’s still a big divide between us ‘BGLTSA gays’ and the ‘non-BGLTSA gays,’” says former board member Quintanar...
...easing the embargo. Here's another: failing to do so might risk buoying the very Fidelista hard-liners whose power Ral has worked to undermine in the past year and a half. Not so long ago, it seemed the next generation of Cuban leaders would be an ideological cohort fiercely loyal to Fidel, known as los Taliban and led by Foreign Minister Felipe Perz Roque, 42. But since Ral took over as interim President, the likes of Perz have seen their power checked while pragmatists like Vice President Carlos Lage, 56, who share Ral's less dogmatic economic...