Sentence examples for affluent conditions from inspiring English sources

Interestingly, this IL-10 haplotype structure is less present in Caucasian populations living under affluent conditions (Moraes et al., 2003; Kuningas et al., 2009), possibly because balanced selection has conserved this haplotype structure in populations under adverse conditions.

There is increasing evidence from populations with a recent history of economic development, that growing up in more affluent conditions is positively associated among men, but not women, with central obesity [ 10], ischemic heart disease [ 23- 26] and inflammation [ 9].

This could reflect the populations' demographic history, or be the result of relaxed selection on resistance to infection, as in affluent environmental conditions these alleles are not essential for survival anymore.

Such differences in height are characteristic of more affluent living conditions during childhood.

We have found that lower incidence of osteosarcoma in females was observed in areas associated with higher levels of deprivation indicating decreased risk is linked to some aspect of less affluent living conditions.

Stress-related, sedentary, and affluent lifestyle related conditions such as hypertension and diabetes were linked to the urban, high-income older adults in Ghana: the prevalence of stroke, diabetes, and hypertension were clearly higher among urban residents.

Many of the drugs treated conditions prevalent in affluent countries, such as hypertension and diabetes, while offering no help against common Indian maladies like tuberculosis, malaria, and trachoma.

The New York City-based jeweler has not been hurt by the economic conditions afflicting less affluent competitors.

"These are third-world conditions" existing in affluent Orange County, she added, "but, really, no one wants to listen.

Crowded roads make "congestion pricing" — varying the tolls to adjust to traffic conditions — attractive to affluent drivers in a hurry in some parts of the country.

Although previously considered a debilitating condition restricted to affluent societies, it has now emerged as an issue of major public health significance worldwide.