While exercise reduced the risk of death in all participants, it conferred its greatest mortality benefit in those with lower baseline frailty.
Ivory was once only affordable to the very rich, and it conferred great prestige to its owner.
Researchers from the University targeted the specific compound of Xanthohumol, that is commonly found in beer, and aimed to identify if it conferred any health benefits to its consumers.
Almost from the moment the Human Genome Project completed its draft sequence in 2000, the intimate genetic knowledge it conferred has been accompanied by promises of a powerful, customized form of medicine.
As the Roman Republic expanded, it conferred citizenship in varying degrees to many of those within its enlarged boundaries.
It conferred on me, I thought, a bizarre sort of glamour".
Leszek Borysiewicz, the Polish-born vice-chancellor of Cambridge University, told this newspaper that it conferred "huge advantages".
The Second World War and the unquestionable prestige that it conferred on men in uniform were only a generation old.
Yale began to offer graduate education in 1847, and in 1861 it conferred the first Ph.D. degrees in North America.
Winter growing season caused low oxygen (O2) and more significantly high carbon dioxide (CO2) that reduced enzymatic browning although it conferred off-odors.
Also, the human form of the gene, with its two changes, seems to have become universal in the human population, suggesting that it conferred some overwhelming benefit.
