For example, the increased incidence of
joint diseases among early - neutered dogs is likely a combination of the effect of neutering on the young dog's growth plates as well as the increase in weight on the joints that is commonly seen in neutered dogs.
Further studies on
joint diseases among neutered vs. intact dogs are needed to draw more accurate conclusions.
The increased incidence of
joint diseases among early - neutered dogs seen in some studies may be due to the effect of neutering on young dogs» growth plates, and therefore the timing of neutering, based on dog breed, may be able to offset these issues.
Not exact matches
Some applications are closer to the clinic than others, but regenerative medicine is beginning to show utility in treating spinal cord injuries, cardiovascular
disease, juvenile diabetes, Parkinson's
disease, wound repair, bladder dysfunction, liver and kidney
disease, and
joint / cartilage damage,
among other conditions.
Now, a new
joint study by UCLA, the National Institutes of Health and Consolidated Research Inc., has shown there is a twofold increase in the risk of a heart attack shortly after beginning testosterone therapy
among men under 65 who have a history of heart
disease.
Prescriptions for inhaled or oral corticosteroids (a class of steroid hormones used to treat a variety of conditions including some skin
diseases, certain allergic reactions, asthma, and
joint pain or inflammation,
among other health concerns)
A strong proponent and practitioner of collaboration, Norman E. Borlaug worked with Sonora farmers in the 1940 - 50s as part of a
joint Rockefeller Foundation - Mexican government program that,
among other outputs, generated high - yielding,
disease - resistant wheat varieties.
Next to performing
Joint Transnational Calls and assessment of the funding mechanisms and results of the funded research projects the E-Rare-1 and E-Rare-2 programmes paid attention to deepening the cooperation and coordination
among the E-Rare partners by systematic exchange of information on the national programmes and by strategic activities aimed at a sustainable development and extension of the network of rare
disease research funders.
The inflammatory autoimmune
disease that affects multiple organs and connective tissue in the body including the heart, brain, lungs,
joints, blood vessels, skin and kidneys
among others is called Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).
For instance, rheumatoid arthritis occurs when immune antibodies attack the
joints, leading to serious pain and swelling; Hashimoto's
disease is an autoimmune thyroid condition, which eventually causes fatigue, depression, and weight gain (
among other symptoms); while for those with ulcerative colitis and Crohn's
disease, the intestinal tract becomes severely inflamed.
(4) Conduct a program for end - stage and renal
disease research, to include support of projects and demonstrations for providing special services (including transplantation and dialysis), artificial kidneys, and supplies * necessary for the REHABILITATION of individuals suffering from such
disease and which will (A) insure dissemination of research findings, (B) provide encouragement and support for initiatives and new approaches by individual and institutional investigators, and (C) establish and maintain close working relationships, with other governmental and voluntary institutions and organizations engaged in similar efforts, in order to unify and coordinate scientific efforts, encourage
joint planning, and promote the interchange of data and reports
among investigators in the field of end - stage renal
disease.
The
disease can affect his heart, kidney, and
joints,
among other things, or lead to neurological disorders if left untreated.
Overweight or obese pets are at risk for heart
disease,
joint problems and diabetes
among other issues.
Among purebred dogs, Shetland Sheepdogs are considered healthy, but they do have a tendency for certain
diseases including hip and
joint problems, some types of hypothyroidism, inherited bleeding disorder, and eye problems.
Without examining Kirby, I can't say what might be going on with him, but there are
joint diseases and tick - borne problems that can cause problems like that,
among other things.
She could be suffering from degenerative
joint disease (DJD)-- a pretty common problem in older dogs and
among certain breeds.
She could be suffering from degenerative
joint disease (DJD)-- a pretty common problem in aging dogs and
among certain breeds.