"We think it is likely that microchimerism imparts benefit in some, but in other situations may contribute to a disease process.
Action video games may be thought of as quite mindless, consisting simply of avatars running around shooting the bad guy; but practicing them, in fact, imparts benefits on a wide range of cognitive tasks.
Order sets do not appear to impair resident education, and may impart a benefit.
Furthermore, these relationships persisted after accounting for moderate-to-vigorous activity, suggesting that frequent short breaks in sedentary time may impart unique benefit.
Order sets are becoming a ubiquitous tool for quality improvement and this study suggests that they do not appear to impair resident education, and may impart a benefit.
Lowering blood pressure has been shown to decrease the progression of retinopathy (224), although tight targets (systolic <120 mmHg) do not impart additional benefit (80).
40 41 Understanding if neighbourhood walkability is associated with daily steps among adults would suggest that neighbourhood-level interventions may have the potential to impart a benefit to large segments of the population.
If the CNSLBP population contains distinct mechanistic sub-groups requiring different intervention strategies, then a reasonable prediction would be that multimodal interventions demonstrate superior outcomes to unimodal care, particularly when the unimodal components have been shown to impart some benefit to patients.
While the amount of activity needed to impart a benefit is unknown, several data from several studies suggest that even a modest amount and intensity of activity is beneficial [ 6- 9]; in the Women's Health Initiative cohort study, brisk walking for 1.25 – 2.5 hours per week resulted in about a 20% decrease in breast cancer risk[ 7].
Anthocyanin-rich tart cherries may impart health benefits for oxidative stress and inflammation.
