Sentences with phrase «live normal life spans»

Most indoor - only, FIV positive cats will live normal life spans, though they may need dental cleaning more often than an FIV negative cat.
However, most indoor - only FIV positive cats live normal life spans.
Human females can live a normal life span with the disease, as can female mice — the latter species also frequently becomes obese.
For a man who lives a normal life span, there's a 1 in 500 risk, and for a woman, 1 in 1,000.
Their median life expectancy is around five years but what happens, in fact, is that about half the cats disappear mysteriously presumed dead at approximately age one year (which corresponds to the late teen years in humans) and the other half learn how to take care of themselves and usually live a normal life span of 8 to 12 years.
His surgery was very sucessful and he is expected to live a normal life span.
Mildly affected animals may exhibit no ill effects and live a normal life span.
If you have controlled epilepsy, you know very well that you'll live a normal life span.
His doctor said he could expect to live a normal life span so who was the life insurance company, the only one out of all of the traditional companies that will even offer life insurance to HIV positive clients, to corner him into buying only permanent products.

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Most have a normal life span.
Indeed, I am inclined to think that Daniels» proposal would be safe only in a society that thought of human life not simply in terms of a normal life span but also as directed toward God.
These treatments could be developed and used, but their use would be restricted to those who had not yet lived out that normal span of life.
While it is affected by the wars of Europe and either as a belligerent or as an active sympathizer with one or another of the contestants has been drawn into each of the general European wars which have been fought within the span of its history, geography has spared the United States the full impact of these wars and the nation has not been so severely impoverished as Europe, nor has its normal life been so badly disrupted.
Taking unnecessary chances is «tempting fate,» and hence is sin against the God who desires all his children to live out their normal span of years in health and well - being.
As the only institutions with ongoing face - to - face contact with «normal» people throughout the life cycle, churches have a unique opportunity to help people use the extended life - span given us by medical progress.
Recent research shows that HIV - positive mothers who receive effective ARVs, protecting their own health sufficiently to result in a near - normal life - span, can also expect that the risk of transmission of HIV to their babies during pregnancy, birth, and throughout the recommended period of breastfeeding, can be close to zero.
And their genes are easier to manipulate than those of their mammalian counterparts — by altering Sod1, Wu created flies that died after only about two weeks, a quarter of their normal life span.
Telomere length does seem to be linked to life span; one key study in The Lancet found that otherwise - normal people over 60 who started out the study with short telomeres were more likely to die over the next 17 years than those with long telomeres.
In particular, a team at the University of Queensland in Australia and Central China Normal University in Wuhan zeroed in on a Wolbachia strain that halves the life span of its natural, fruit - fly host.
IBM developed a technique for making carbon nanotubes emit light, paving the way for new fiber optics; Harvard scientists figured out how to deposit tiny wires on glass or plastic, opening the door for the development of supercheap computers; and at the University of Central Florida, neuroscientist Beverly Rzigalinski discovered a nanomolecular fountain of youth effect: When Rzigalinski applied cerium oxide nanoparticles to rat neurons in a petri dish, the particles seemed to strip out the free radicals that make tissues age and kept the neurons alive and functioning up to six times their normal life span.
While cancer cells are immortal — their hallmark is wildly reproducing out of control — Hayflick discovered that normal cells have a limited life span.
When the researchers then inserted a copy of the normal gene back into clk - 1 mutants, these worms lived a normal life - span.
Using transgenic fruit flies, he and his colleagues in the Curtsinger lab demonstrated that the production of a protein called hsp70 in response to brief heat stress extends the insects» subsequent life span at normal temperatures (see «Survivor!»).
Excision of the P element resulted in a reversion to normal life - span.
Dramatic calorie restriction, diets reduced by 40 percent of a normal calorie total, have long been known to extend health span, the duration of disease - free aging, in animal studies, and even to extend life span in most animal species examined.
The transgenic mice gave birth to fewer offspring than their normal relatives, which fits well with the evolutionary theory that there is a trade - off between longer life span and fertility.
And the genetic makeup of the flies also mattered, because lifelong antibiotic treatment caused one normally long - lived mutant line to die at the same age as normal flies given antibiotics — in other words, its life span was extended only in the presence of bacteria, the researchers report in this week's issue of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
More than 30 antiretroviral (ARV) drugs have come to market to treat HIV, and many combinations enable infected people to live near - normal life spans.
In fact, about a year ago, Jerry Shay and his colleagues at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas showed that adding the enzyme to normal connective tissue cells called fibroblasts extends their life - span (ScienceNOW, 13 January 1998).
But a recent report that her telomeres — the tips of chromosomes, which tend to shrink as cells grow older — are shorter than normal for her age suggests that her life span might be reduced.
The mouse lifespan study is the important news here, as it demonstrates meaningful extension of median life span through removal of senescent cells, the first such study carried out in normal mice for this SENS - style rejuvenation technology.
Reduced mammalian target of rapamycin activity facilitates mitochondrial retrograde signaling and increases life span in normal human fibroblasts.
Glucose -6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) Deficiency: G6PD is an important element (enzyme) in the glucose oxidation (oxygen utilization) process of red blood cells and for maintaining their normal life span.
In a healthy hippocampus over a normal life span, neurogenesis proceeds at only a low level.
Thus, chronically increased p53 activity causes premature aging in mice, whereas transgenic mice with extra copies of p53 and ARF genes under normal regulation show tumor resistance and extended life span.
It turns out that our attitude may have much to do with our life span — above and beyond «normal» factors like diet and exercise.
However, at no point in the life span of an adult is incontinence ever «normal
If properly managed, diabetic patients do well and usually have normal life - spans.
Finally we will look at the health factor for your dog, looking at common diseases for that breed, normal life span, and hereditary concerns.
However, epileptic dogs often have shorter than normal life spans because their bodies are not completely healthy, as a result of either a known or an unknown cause.
Today's effective treatment options can actually cure the disease by killing off the abnormal tumor cells while leaving the normal thyroid cells undamaged, resulting in a normal life span for many affected cats.
Reduced Life Span A study of age - matched Labrador retrievers found that dogs kept on the slender side of normal lived a median of 2.5 years longer than their overweight counterparts.
In many cases, dwarfs live a perfectly normal life for a perfectly normal life span.
A patent ductus arteriosus is not compatible with a long or normal life span - unless it is corrected (surgically closed).
A child diagnosed with Type I Diabetes has much more potential for complications of poor diabetic control than a dog that has maybe 3 more years of normal life span.
In a healthy dog, the liver will absorb, metabolize and excrete bilirubin as red blood cells reach the end of their normal life span.
In the course of their normal nine - month life - span, two fleas can produce more than one million offspring.
Most cats with FeLV live normal lives, but their life span tends to be significantly shorter.
Although patients with mild or moderate obstruction may live a normal life, dogs with severe pulmonic stenosis have a reduced life span due to the development of congestive heart failure or life - threatening arrhythmias.
Treatment consists of daily administration of L - thyroxine orally and, when successfully treated, the prognosis is excellent and the dogs life span is normal although the dog may require lifelong thyroid supplementation.
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