In a small study published in the journal Science Translational Medicine last month, a 10-minute massage promoted muscle recovery after exercise.
Researchers at Northwestern, in a small study using brain imaging, have found preliminary evidence that being in a positive mood aids the creative process in problem solving.
The team now plan to test the soups in a small pilot study involving 50 women.
In a small pilot study, published Monday in the Lancet, scientists reported successfully reconstructing urethras in five young patients, using their own cells.
In a small but groundbreaking study published in 2006 in the Archives of General Psychiatry, 17 people with major depression who had failed to get adequate relief from at least two other antidepressants were given a single injection of ketamine.
Before the experiment in the hanger could begin, researchers calculated the pressures the house would experience in a small-scale study conducted at the University's Boundary Layer Wind Tunnel Laboratory -- which has over 40 years of expertise testing high-rise buildings and bridges.
Research was carried out in the US on a small study group who complained of sudden "explosive" headaches.
The clinical trials tested the drug in a relatively small number of cases, with only 127 men in the main study who showed a benefit.
The corset helps reduce extreme spinal twisting that occurs when a golfer swings, according to a small study in the Journal of Sports Science and Medicine.
The problem: it is easy to do a small study in a few animals or a few people, and reach some optimistic conclusion that can be spun into good marketing copy.
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He said that while the doses proposed for mandatory fortification of flour were much lower than those in the study, a small proportion of people were known to combine this with extra supplements.
Laura Bix, an associate professor of packaging at Michigan State University, published a small study in 2012 in online journal PLOS One that found young and old people look at pill bottles differently.
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Richard Shelton, a professor in the department of psychiatry and behavioral neurobiology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham has been conducting a small study and has used ketamine this way in 16 people.
"It's unheard of for drug companies to study something in a small population, " she says.
Bayer and biotech Onyx Pharmaceuticals announced a devastatingly disappointing result for their cancer pill Nexavar: They stopped a study of the drug in non-small cell lung cancer early because there was no chance it would reach its main goal of proving Nexavar extends patients' lives in that disease.
Although in the Institute's study only a small proportion of managers think that technologies such as holograms, robots and bio-chips will be used to drive business efficiency in the next 10 years, the overwhelming majority think that virtual business will be commonplace and this will lead to increased virtual contact.
Why does a study-abroad program in a small, English-speaking country on the edge of Europe matter in a time of austerity and budget crises?
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In a small, soon-to-be published study, French researchers found the vaccine seemed to lower the risk of severe disease from the new strain in infants.
"When you increase the shrub cover you trap more snow, which keeps the soil warmer, " said Sturm, calling by cellphone 70 miles east of Nome, Alaska, in a small village that serves as his base to study seasonal snow changes.
Austad referenced a very small study of 10 patients by Valter Longo, a gerontologist at USC, in which patients who cut back their calorie intake before getting chemotherapy had fewer side effects.
Dr al-Rawi said EIHS held a number of books written by the scholar but they were just a small number among the hundreds used in study.
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This data comes from the Yearbook of Labour Small and Medium Enterprises in 2010, a study conducted by Sebrae in partnership with the Department of Statistics and Socioeconomic Studies (Dieese).
This is only an early result from a very small study, but coming on the heels of reports just a few months ago, in which adult stem cells restored heart function to patients with advanced heart failure, the promise of stem cells again got just a bit brighter.
Scientists involved in the small-scale study described the results as a stark warning to people considering smoking.
Kunskapsskolan Enskede, a school for 11- to 16-year-olds in a suburb of Stockholm, is a former office block into which classrooms, open-study spaces and two small lecture-theatres have been squeezed (pictured).
He recently moved out of his father's residence, Clarence House -- where he had a bedroom and study -- into a small flat at Kensington Palace where his brother and sister-in-law live.
Mr Blair himself works from a sofa in a cosy study next door, which would be rejected as too small by the personal assistant to any corporate big hitter, let alone by the boss himself.
NicVAX was evaluated in a recent study in the American Journal of Psychiatry, in a small cohort of 11 smokers who smoked an average of 19 cigarettes per day, smoked for an average of 10 years, thereby meeting criteria for nicotine dependence.
With the small absolute event numbers and lack of a comparator arm in the study (only 7% of patient-days were on placebo), we view the move in the shares as an overreaction.
Islam, an architect, is the head of the Urban Study Group, a small band of architects founded in 2004 that are campaigning to save the cultural heritage of Puran Dhaka, the most historic area in the city.
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