This new study combined a large number of previous studies and concluded that a lack of social interactions ranks right up with smoking,obesity, and alcoholism as a risk factor for death.

VOA: standard.2010.07.29

This pool, twelve very large studies, if you put all the number of subjects in those studies together, it would come up to a million and a half people.

这项研究汇总了十二个大型研究,如果把所有研究的受测者数量加起来,将有一百五十万之多

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This is pretty good news and confirms what other studies had shown, but this is especially persuasive because it pools all those studies and draws from such a large number of subjects.

这是个好消息,并且证实了其它研究的研究结果,不过它最有说服力的地方在于,它汇总了其它所有研究且受测者数量之大

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Doctors rarely see these conditions. But studies have linked vitamin D deficiency to a number of serious health problems, including heart disease, several types of cancer, osteoporosis,diabetes, Alzheimer's disease and some autoimmune disorders.

VOA: standard.2010.05.28

Well, Willett and others were doing studies for a number of years finding that Trans fats were having a very negative impact on health, but nobody paid much attention and they couldn't get much attention out there in the world for this kind of work.

威莱特等人多年的研究发现,反式脂肪对健康有着非常负面的影响,但没有人对此多加注意,研究者们也无法让大众注意到他们的研究

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"If you look at the large studies, that were published over the last several years, including a large number of patients comparing Avandia to a placebo or other drugs, there was actually no increase in that risk.

VOA: standard.2010.03.02