Sentences with phrase «develop overactive»

Elderly cats may develop overactive thyroid and kidney disease, which can elicit extreme meowing.

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The researchers suggested that men and women who are thought to be at higher risk of developing schizophrenia might be diagnosed through the use of a genetic test for this overactive form of the dopamine receptor gene.

Unfortunately, overactive thyroid treatment — particularly more extreme forms of treatment, such as surgery — may eventually lead one to develop an underactive thyroid.

The allergy develops because of an overactive immune system — to combat the offending object, the body releases histamines and it is the histamines that cause the itch.

If your cat is more than 10 years old, there's a good chance he has developed hyperthyroidism (an overactive thyroid gland), one of the most common endocrine diseases affecting older cats.