Science news articles about 'decline'Asian vultures declining faster than the dodo
Livestock drug blamed for rapid decline in species, with dire impact on the environmentStudy: U.S. honey bees in dramatic decline
STATE COLLEGE, Pa., May 7 (UPI) -- The Apiary Inspectors of America says the United States has seen a dramatic decline in the number of managed honey bee colonies since 1980.Research examines factors in delaying or declining total knee replacement surgery
... of total joint replacement of the hip or knee indicate that eligible patients delay or decline the procedure for reasons that haven’t been well understood.”
The Four Themes of Patient Experience ... Bypass not to blame for heart patients' mental decline
... bypass surgery to those who had other treatments instead. As such, it’s been unknown whether mental decline is a consequence of surgery using the bypass pump, heart troubles, part of the normal aging ... Evidence mounts against DHEA use in treating cognitive decline
... female sex steroid hormones (androgens and estrogens). Levels of DHEA peak between the ages of 20 and 30 and decline with age. By age 70, DHEA levels are only about 20 percent of what they were in ... Understanding autumn rain decline in SE Australia
... report’s authors, CSIRO’s Dr Wenju Cai and Tim Cowan, say that the decline has been most prominent in May, which accounts for about half of the total seasonal reduction.
The identified causes show ... Southern Utah tortoise continues decline
... population of desert tortoises in the scrubby 62,000 acres of Red Cliffs Desert Reserve has been declining steadily since 2000. New numbers for 2007 show the lowest count since regional monitoring ... Children's participation rates in sports declining: StatsCan
Canadian children are getting lazier, as participation in organized sports declined significantly among the elementary-school-aged set over a 13-year period, suggests a Statistics Canada study.Decline at biggest UK puffin site
Puffin numbers at the UK's biggest single colony are declining, scientists report, amid signs of dwindling food.S. African health minister: HIV rates declining
... ) -- South Africa's health minister said Thursday that HIV infection rates among pregnant women declined for the second straight year and claimed it was proof of the success of government policies....Decline in cigarette smoking offset by increase in cigars, snuff and other tobacco products
... cigars, snuff and roll-your-own products. Thus, the apparent magnitude of overall decline in tobacco use in the U.S. may be illusory. The comparative research of tobacco sales of all kinds across the ... Prevalence of US osteoprotic hip fracture hospitalizations declines despite an aging population
... from 428 per 100,000 population to 328 per 100,000 in 2005, a decline of 25%. Similarly, as a proportion of all hospitalisations, those directly related to non-traumatic hip fractures decreased from ... Decline in cigarette smoking offset by increase in cigars, snuff
While trends in cigarette smoking and sales have declined in the U.S. for the past decade, sales of non-cigarette tobacco products have been on the rise.
read moreStudy indicates grape seed extract may reduce cognitive decline associated with Alzheimer's disease
... amyloid beta accumulation and plaque formation in brains of Alzheimer's mice and also reduced cognitive decline: compared to placebo, extract-exposed Alzheimer's mice showed improved spatial memory. ... Subtle brain abnormalities predict mental decline: study
... in apparently healthy older adults are independent risk factors for cognitive and functional decline and death, according to an Italian study reported in the Archives of Internal Medicine.
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Asian vultures declining faster than the dodo
Livestock drug blamed for rapid decline in species, with dire impact on the environmentStudy: U.S. honey bees in dramatic decline
STATE COLLEGE, Pa., May 7 (UPI) -- The Apiary Inspectors of America says the United States has seen a dramatic decline in the number of managed honey bee colonies since 1980.Research examines factors in delaying or declining total knee replacement surgery
... of total joint replacement of the hip or knee indicate that eligible patients delay or decline the procedure for reasons that haven’t been well understood.” The Four Themes of Patient Experience ...Bypass not to blame for heart patients' mental decline
... bypass surgery to those who had other treatments instead. As such, it’s been unknown whether mental decline is a consequence of surgery using the bypass pump, heart troubles, part of the normal aging ...Evidence mounts against DHEA use in treating cognitive decline
... female sex steroid hormones (androgens and estrogens). Levels of DHEA peak between the ages of 20 and 30 and decline with age. By age 70, DHEA levels are only about 20 percent of what they were in ...Understanding autumn rain decline in SE Australia
... report’s authors, CSIRO’s Dr Wenju Cai and Tim Cowan, say that the decline has been most prominent in May, which accounts for about half of the total seasonal reduction. The identified causes show ...Southern Utah tortoise continues decline
... population of desert tortoises in the scrubby 62,000 acres of Red Cliffs Desert Reserve has been declining steadily since 2000. New numbers for 2007 show the lowest count since regional monitoring ...Children's participation rates in sports declining: StatsCan
Canadian children are getting lazier, as participation in organized sports declined significantly among the elementary-school-aged set over a 13-year period, suggests a Statistics Canada study.Decline at biggest UK puffin site
Puffin numbers at the UK's biggest single colony are declining, scientists report, amid signs of dwindling food.S. African health minister: HIV rates declining
... ) -- South Africa's health minister said Thursday that HIV infection rates among pregnant women declined for the second straight year and claimed it was proof of the success of government policies....Decline in cigarette smoking offset by increase in cigars, snuff and other tobacco products
... cigars, snuff and roll-your-own products. Thus, the apparent magnitude of overall decline in tobacco use in the U.S. may be illusory. The comparative research of tobacco sales of all kinds across the ...Prevalence of US osteoprotic hip fracture hospitalizations declines despite an aging population
... from 428 per 100,000 population to 328 per 100,000 in 2005, a decline of 25%. Similarly, as a proportion of all hospitalisations, those directly related to non-traumatic hip fractures decreased from ...Decline in cigarette smoking offset by increase in cigars, snuff
While trends in cigarette smoking and sales have declined in the U.S. for the past decade, sales of non-cigarette tobacco products have been on the rise. read moreStudy indicates grape seed extract may reduce cognitive decline associated with Alzheimer's disease
... amyloid beta accumulation and plaque formation in brains of Alzheimer's mice and also reduced cognitive decline: compared to placebo, extract-exposed Alzheimer's mice showed improved spatial memory. ...Subtle brain abnormalities predict mental decline: study
... in apparently healthy older adults are independent risk factors for cognitive and functional decline and death, according to an Italian study reported in the Archives of Internal Medicine.