Sentences with phrase «common sickness behavior»

Medzhitov's Lab is now looking at the effects of another common sickness behavior — changes in sleep patterns — on how the immune system fights infection.

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Because these thirty - four forms of behavior are of common occurrence among alcoholics, they constitute a useful guide, not only in identifying an individual as an alcoholic, but in helping to ascertain approximately at what stage he has arrived in his sickness.

Laboratory retirees DO have a higher tendency to struggle with certain behaviors and have some common medical issues including struggles with housetraining, the development of epilepsy, seasonal allergies, or car sickness difficulties.

According a recent article in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, «The most common reasons that pets visit the veterinarians are as follows: specific diseases, 13.1 %; signs of illness, 8.1 %; behaviors, 7.7 %; sickness, 7.6 %; fleas and ticks, 3.5 %; check - ups, 3.2 %; and heartworm medication, 2.3 %.