Edwards uses empirical evidence to demolish such common arguments in the college's favor as its reputed benefits for small states and for minorities.
Complementary and Alternative Medicines (CAMs) are frequently given to children and adolescents for reputed benefits in the treatment of hyperkinetic and concentration disorders such as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
The researchers were careful to point out that their findings were not a reason for mothers to avoid breast-feeding — only an indication that not all of the reputed benefits were backed by evidence.
In comments broadcast on Thursday, the Russian President Vladimir V. Putin joked about the reputed benefits of group sex for the lazy as he attacked the morals of three women from the punk band Pussy Riot who were jailed by a Moscow court last month.
Even though there is a dearth of scientific evidence to support the health benefits conveyed by these products [ 27, 28], the reputed health benefits might be the motivating factor that underscores the continued use of these products.
Am I making a mistake by abandoning the use of alcohol, given its reputed health benefits?
Here, herbal brews were supped for their reputed medicinal benefits too (lemon and ginger for the immune system, for example, nettles for the kidneys. But let's not even mention the sugar).
In 1940, he started building orgone accumulators, devices that his patients sat inside to harness the reputed health benefits, leading to newspaper stories about sex boxes that cured cancer.
Because of its reputed health benefits, apparent safety, low cost, and growing popularity, Tai Chi has become an increasingly recognized therapeutic tool by the Western medical community, and the focus of clinical and basic studies.
The waters in the two spring-fed pools are reputed to have therapeutic benefits, and an atmosphere of desert quirkiness prevails.
Furthermore, TBEs are reputed to have wide-ranging benefits for programme implementers and evaluators.
