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So here in this study, they took a group of healthy adults and they limited them to six hours of sleep a night for one week, and then they measured the change in their gene activity profile relative to when those same individuals were getting a full eight hours of sleep a night.

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In fact, high-school athletes are three times more likely to sustain catastrophic injuries relative even to their college-age peers, and it takes them longer to return to a symptom-free baseline.

It's like a death of a relative, or a cyclone, or a hurricane, or an earthquake.

Ultrasound generates more biopsies that are unnecessary relative to other technologies, so it's not widely used.

A long-distance relative offers to teach her ninth- and tenth-grade curricula during summer vacations.

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