An international study of almost 6, 000 men and 11, 000 women found that persons who reported that they drank more than 2 units of alcohol a day had an increased risk of fractures compared to non-drinkers.

Of his Italian works one, La scuola de ' gelosi ( The School for Jealousy ), a witty study of amorous intrigue and emotion, would prove a popular and lasting international success.

All three major international scholarly associations relate archaeoastronomy to the study of culture, using the term Astronomy in Culture or a translation.

However they do teach a subject called " Modern Studies " which covers the social, political and economic study of local, national and international issues.

While there is not a large body of academic work examining the relationship, Hironaka's statistical study found a correlation that suggests that every major international anti-secessionist declaration increased the number of ongoing civil wars by + 10 %, or a total + 114 % from 1945 to 1997.

The system is widely used in Western study of the Chinese language and by international bodies such as the United Nations and the International Organization for Standardization ( ISO 7098 ).

In July 2006 an international consortium of universities and research institutions embarked on a study of potential scientific applications of the Galileo constellation.

At the universities high-powered professors developed international reputations, especially in the humanities led by history and philology, which brought a new historical perspective to the study of political history, theology, philosophy, language, and literature.

The field of study combines two main branches: the law of nations ( jus gentium ) and international agreements and conventions ( jus inter gentes ), which have different foundations and should not be confused.

These include the Governmental Advisory Committee ( GAC ), which is composed of representatives of a large number of national governments from all over the world ; the At-Large Advisory Committee ( ALAC ), which is composed of representatives of organizations of individual Internet users from around the world ; the Root Server System Advisory Committee, which provides advice on the operation of the DNS root server system ; the Security and Stability Advisory Committee ( SSAC ), which is composed of Internet experts who study security issues pertaining to ICANN's mandate ; and the Technical Liaison Group ( TLG ), which is composed of representatives of other international technical organizations that focus, at least in part, on the Internet.

Approximately 27, 700 students study within one of the 274 educational programs, the eightyfive international master's programmes or the 2000 free-standing courses.

In August 2005, a task force consisting of 50 + international experts from various fields was organized by the Center for Responsible Nanotechnology to study the societal implications of molecular nanotechnology.

On the other hand, temperatures below convert potatoes ' starch into sugar, which alters their taste and cooking qualities and leads to higher acrylamide levels in the cooked product, especially in deep-fried dishesthe discovery of acrylamides in starchy foods in 2002 has led to many international health concerns as they are believed to be possible carcinogens and their occurrence in cooked foods are currently under study as possible influences in potential health problems.

Political scientists study matters concerning the allocation and transfer of power in decision making, the roles and systems of governance including governments and international organizations, political behavior and public policies.

His international experiences allowed him to break from Jesuit influence and study French philosophers such as Jacques Maritain and Emmanuel Mounier as well as John Locke and David Hume.

At the turn of the 20th century, there was a revival of rhetorical study manifested in the establishment of departments of rhetoric and speech at academic institutions, as well as the formation of national and international professional organizations.

His case study looked at IEEE-488, an international standard set by the leading US standards body ; it led to a failure of small automation systems using the IEEE-488 standard ( which codified a proprietary communications standard HP-IB ).

Stanford also houses the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace, a major public policy think tank that attracts visiting scholars from around the world, and the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, which is dedicated to the more specific study of international relations.

Such treaties between colonizers and indigenous peoples are an important part of political discourse in the late 20th and early 21st century, the treaties being discussed have international standing as has been stated in a treaty study by the UN.

The most recent study of the matter, however, argues that Watson believed, perhaps naively, that the medal was in recognition of his years of labor on behalf of global commerce and international peace.

A dedicated survey for international comparison: A group of European criminologists started an international victimization study with the sole purpose to generate international comparative crime and victimization data.

World history, global history or transnational history ( not to be confused with diplomatic or international history ) is a field of historical study that emerged as a distinct academic field in the 1980s.

One study examined the physical health of mothers who volunteered over a 30-year period and found that 52 % of those who did not belong to a volunteer organization experienced a major illness while only 36 % of those who did volunteer experienced one.

For example, one study on volunteerism found that feeling overwhelmed by others ' demands had an even stronger negative effect on mental health than helping had a positive one ( although positive effects were still significant ).

A 2003 study by TD Bank Financial Group found the corridor is the only Canadian urban centre to amass a U. S. level of wealth while maintaining a Canadian-style quality of life, offering universal health care benefits.

These AC's are the most familiar based on extensive study due to their important roles in human health.

One preliminary study regarding the effect of DDT found that it is likely the detriment to human health approaches or exceeds the beneficial reductions in malarial cases, except perhaps in malarial epidemic situations.

A 2003 study looking at the Flynn effect in Kenya between 1984 and 1998 found that the increase was best explained by parents ' literacy, family structure, and children's nutrition and health.

It has found application in the study of inequalities in disciplines as diverse as sociology, economics, health science, ecology, chemistry, engineering and agriculture.

The authors of the study concluded that the prices paid for health care services are much higher in the U. S.

The World Health Organization ( WHO ), in 2000, ranked the US health care system 37th in overall performance and 72nd by overall level of health ( among 191 member nations included in the study ).

Health geography is the application of geographical information, perspectives, and methods to the study of health, disease, and health care.

Through diligence and long hours of study that may have damaged his health, Madison graduated in 1771.

Their study concluded that a majority of journalists, although relatively liberal on social policies, were significantly to the right of the public on economic, labor, health care and foreign policy issues.

* the Mars Gravity Biosatellite-a program to design, build, and launch a satellite rotated to artificially provide partial gravity of 0. 38g, equivalent to that of Mars, and hosting a small population of mice, to study the health effects of partial gravity, as opposed to zero gravity ; this originated as a Mars Society initiative and is now supported by the YourNameIntoSpace web portal

However the consumption of moose liver or kidneys significantly increased cadmium intake, with the study revealing that heavy consumers of moose organs have a relatively narrow safety margin below the levels which would probably cause adverse health effects.

A 2008 study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science found that a nuclear weapons exchange between Pakistan and India using their current arsenals could create a near-global ozone hole, triggering human health problems and wreaking environmental havoc for at least a decade.

In a study by the NIH, esterified estrogens were not proven to pose the same risks to health as conjugated equine estrogens.

A physician is a health care provider who practices the profession of medicine, which is concerned with promoting, maintaining or restoring human health through the study, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, injury, and other physical and mental impairments.

It also includes the study of the more commonplace questions of values (" the ethics of the ordinary ") which arise in primary care and other branches of medicine.

The Pontifical Commission for Sacred Archaeology was created by Pius IX ( 6 January 1852 ) " to take care of the ancient sacred cemeteries, look after their preventive preservation, further explorations, research and study, and also safeguard the oldest mementos of the early Christian centuries, the outstanding monuments and venerable Basilicas in Rome, in the Roman suburbs and soil, and in the other Dioceses in agreement with the respective Ordinaries ".

The Wegmans School of Nursing offers professional programs of study that prepare baccalaureate and master's degree graduates to positively influence health outcomes for culturally diverse individuals, families, and communities in a rapidly changing, highly complex health care environment.

Maurer bases this conclusion on a judicious study of Margaret's pattern of presenting gifts ; this revealed that Margaret took a great deal of care to demonstrate that she favoured both York and Somerset equally in the early 1450s.

Studies are mandated in pastoral care and psychology, the historical development of Judaism and most importantly the academic study of Bible, Talmud and Rabbinic Literature, Philosophy and Theology, Liturgy, Jewish History, and Hebrew Literature of all periods.

Conservative Judaism has less stringent study requirements for Talmud and responsa study compared to Orthodoxy but adds following subjects as requirements for rabbinic ordination: pastoral care and psychology, the historical development of Judaism ; and academic biblical criticism.

Its rabbinic studies are mandated in pastoral care, the historical development of Judaism, and academic biblical criticism, in addition to the traditional study of rabbinic texts.

The official 2002 election study found that immigration and integration problems were the second most important issue for voters after issues concerning the health care system.

Their study showed that an increase in just an additional centimetre above normal waistline caused a 1. 25 % and 2. 08 % rise in health care costs in women and men respectively.

Diaconal candidates receive instruction in philosophy, theology, study of the Holy Scriptures ( the Bible ), homiletics, sacramental studies, evangelization, ecclesiology, counseling, and pastoral care and ministry before ordination.

" Nevertheless, the study finds evidence that: 1 ) Hospital utilization increased by 30 % for those with insurance, with the length of hospital stays increasing by 30 % and the number of procedures increasing by 45 % for the population with insurance ; 2 ) Medicaid recipients proved more likely to seek preventive care.

A recent study noted that about 20 percent of enrollees report that " their most important reason for leaving was due to problems getting care.

Another study has raised questions about the quality of care received by minorities in MA plans.

In this study 49 % of the patients treated with hypothermia following cardiac arrest experienced good outcomes, compared to only 26 % of those who received standard care.

One study based on data from the OECD concluded that all types of health care finance " are compatible with " an efficient health system.