In a study of 288 women from 2001, the drug tamoxifen reduced breast-cancer incidence among healthy BRCA2 carriers by 62% compared with a placebo, though it didn't reduce breast-cancer incidence among healthy women with BRCA1 mutations.
And I don't know what the structure, in all honesty, of what is contained in the finance committee's markup package of what -- all the details of what that benefit looks like, the degree to which it goes out in terms of incidence of -- percentage of your income above some percentage of poverty.
There was also a high incidence of non-compliance with other relevant guidance (including A4e's own processes).
Google Maps allowed a few bright Kenyan bloggers to display the incidence of post-election violence reported by text message.
In the study a daily dose of ProBugs did nothing to reduce the incidence of antibiotic-associated diarrhea in 125 young kids.
By an eerie co-incidence, the two teams share a final opponent.
It is no accident that the European nation with the lowest incidence of drug-resistant bacteria, Holland, uses the drugs much more selectively than the rest of the continent.
Thus confirmed in his ideas, Dr Susser went on to trace the incidence of anti-social personality disorder (ie, a pathological tendency to behave badly towards one's fellow humans) in the two groups.
They found that giving statins before surgery reduced the incidence of post-operative atrial fibrillation, suggesting a beneficial effect for patients with a statin treatment when compared to patients without a statin therapy.
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This will increase the incidence of hurricane-produced flooding.
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My favorite example of this environmental excess is the ground water cleanup efforts around Sacramento, California, where one aerospace company has managed to reduce the incidence of rocket-fuel ingredient perchlorate to four parts per billion.
Syphilis incidence reached an all-time low in 1957 and syphilis deaths fell rapidly during the 1940s and early 1950s.
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Surgeons in their first five years of practice had a higher-than-average incidence of complications but so did surgeons over 50.
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But it will face a crowded market, as drug companies have responded to the rising incidence of diabetes world-wide by developing new treatments.
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The UAE has the world's second-highest incidence of this debilitating disease.
America saw its lowest- ever incidence (3.6 per 100, 000) in 2010.
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But there are separate, ongoing studies looking at giving vitamin D supplements to people with MS to see if they can reduce the incidence of disease flare-ups.
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Women are known to have a higher incidence of the condition - and this has fed into the idea that high heels or ill-fitting fashionable shoes are to blame.
One possiblity is that the agreement was for non-decductible alimony and having the payment funded by a QDRO would shift the incidence of taxation to the ex-spouse.
Cuba's health ministry has confirmed a cholera outbreak in Havana with 51 people infected - the biggest incidence of the disease there in decades.
"We would expect only a very rare incidence in which a non-Medtronic device would be ... implanted, " James Paquette, the hospital's chief executive, wrote in a 2002 letter, shortly after the contract was signed.
According to the Centers for Disease Control, Hepatitis B-related liver cancer incidence is the highest among AAPIs by percentage, and a leading cause of cancer deaths in our community.
Turkey's incidence of births by caesarean section -- more than 45% in 2011, according to the Turkish Health Ministry -- is much higher than the World Health Organization's recommended rate.
The campaign is part of Iraq's Measles Elimination Plan, which has so far reduced the incidence of measles cases nearly 20-fold - from 9, 181 in 2004 to under 500 last year.
But this research linked other oils -- like those found in margarine, fried and baked goods and salty snacks that contain so-called trans-fatty acids -- to a higher incidence of breast cancer.
The results showed that culling badgers - a natural reservoir for bovine TB - did reduce the incidence of disease in cattle within the trial area, but that infection rates increased in the surrounding countryside as badgers were displaced.
By removing barriers and friction, always-on devices increase the incidence and frequency of local search, at home as well as on the go.
Data from more than 344, 000 children showed that the annual incidence of epilepsy has fallen by 4-9% year on year between 1994 and 2008.
Daily low-dose aspirin reduced cancer incidence by around a quarter from 3 years and onwards, with similar reductions in men (23%) and women (25%).
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