For example, if both parents of your Flat - Coated Retriever have certificates proving they were tested and cleared of hereditary eye diseases, hip dysplasia, and luxating patella, your Flat - Coat has
less risk of developing those conditions.
Common risk alleles with a known association with a condition can inform an individual of an increased or decreased
risk of developing the condition in question; however, the degree of certainty is often unknown.
The great majority of PLL - affected dogs are homozygous for the mutation, but a small minority are heterozygous, leading to speculation that carriers, of some breeds at least, might be at increased
risk of developing the condition compared to dogs that are homozygous for the wildtype allele [129].
For example, if both parents of your Japanese Chin have certificates proving they were tested and cleared of hereditary eye diseases, luxating patella, heart disease, and gangliodosis, your Japanese Chin has
less risk of developing those conditions.
Research led by the University of Birmingham has discovered that patients who suffer from both Type 2 diabetes and obstructive sleep apnea are at
greater risk of developing a condition that leads to blindness within an average period of less than four years.
Women who are most
at risk of developing the condition are those who have had a personal or family history of depression (including a history of postpartum depression), experience severe PMS, felt depressed during pregnancy, had a difficult pregnancy or delivery, have a troubled marriage, lack supportive people in their lives, or are caring for a chronically ill baby.
Bed rest seems to put an expecting mom at a higher
risk of developing this condition, which can be dangerous for her and her unborn baby.
«There is support within the NHS for women, and men, affected by lymphoedema, as well as a range of advice and information, including free publications from Breast Cancer Care, on how to reduce
the risk of developing the condition.
Now a large survey using data from all patients hospitalized in psychiatric wards in Israel, and their siblings, has given some answers: having a sibling with schizophrenia increases
your risk of developing the condition by a factor of x10, with increased risks of developing bipolar disorder and other mental disorders.
Understanding the role that inflammation plays in the onset of delirium can help us identify patients who may be at highest
risk of developing this condition, and take steps to reduce their risk.
Now, a new study from a team at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI - MUHC) and McGill University shows that
the risk of developing those conditions post pregnancy is drastically higher if the women had both diabetes and high blood pressure during pregnancy.
«The fact that daughters of women with PCOS are at increased
risk of developing the condition and that sons often develop obesity and insulin resistance, indicates that the fetal environment plays a crucial role,» says Professor Elisabet Stener - Victorin at Karolinska Institutet's Department of Physiology and Pharmacology who led the study.
Obesity is the biggest risk factor for type 2 diabetes and over 4 million people in the UK are at high
risk of developing the condition.
Weight loss can lower
the risk of developing these conditions and improve health outcomes.
Being overweight or obese increases an individual's
risk of developing these conditions.
An effective, non-invasive way of monitoring blood glucose could both help diabetics, as well as those at risk of developing diabetes, make the right choices to either manage the disease well or reduce
their risk of developing the condition.
People with rheumatoid arthritis or lupus also have a greater
risk of developing the condition.
If your genes have hypertension written all over them,
your risk of developing the condition is up to three times higher than average.
«Studies have shown that if your mom or another close relative has depression, you have a two - to threefold increased
risk of developing the condition,» says Ranna Parekh, MD, a director at the American Psychiatric Association.
Since these tests do not include all variants that may impact
your risk of developing a condition, you may still have another variant that could affect your risk.
This test includes the two most common variants associated with an increased
risk of developing the condition.
Certain kinds of exercise that place great strain on the feet, like ballet and long - distance running, can increase
the risk of developing the condition.
The rate of obesity may be increasing, but you can take steps to minimize
your risk of developing this condition.
Dr. Reiss supports nutritional and hormonal therapies to reduce
your risk of developing these conditions and help support their resolution if they should occur.
The scientists reported that there are hundreds of genetic variations which change the expression of molecules that play a key role in immune defense — and some of these genetic variations seem to heighten
the risk of developing conditions such as pollen allergy, lupus erythematosus and type 1 diabetes.)
In fact, by the time the average American reaches the age of 85, his or
her risk of developing the condition stands at a disturbing 45 percent.
«The important next step leading from this finding,» he said, «is to better understand the underpinning of both conditions and if treatment targets or lifestyle modifications can be discovered that impact
the risk of developing these conditions.
For example, if both parents of your Weimaraner have certificates proving they were tested and cleared of hereditary eye diseases, hip dysplasia, and thyroid disease, your Weimaraner has less
risk of developing those conditions.
For example, if both parents of your Miniature Pinscher have certificates proving they were tested and cleared of hereditary eye diseases and luxating patella, your Miniature Pinscher has less
risk of developing those conditions.
For example, if both parents of your Alaskan Malamute have certificates proving they were tested and cleared of hereditary eye diseases and hip and elbow dysplasia, your Alaskan Malamute has less
risk of developing those conditions.
For example, if both parents of your Rhodesian Ridgeback have certificates proving they were tested and cleared of hereditary eye diseases, thyroid disease, and hip and elbow dysplasia, your Rhodesian Ridgeback has less
risk of developing those conditions.
For example, if both parents of your Catahoula Leopard Dog have certificates proving they were tested and cleared of hereditary eye diseases and hip dysplasia, your Catahoula has less
risk of developing those conditions.
For example, if both parents of your Clumber Spaniel have certificates proving they were tested and cleared of hereditary eye diseases, hip and elbow dysplasia, and PDP1, your Clumber Spaniel has less
risk of developing those conditions.
For example, if both parents of your English Setter have certificates proving they were tested and cleared of thyroid disease, hereditary eye diseases, and hip and elbow dysplasia, your English Setter has less
risk of developing those conditions.
For example, if both parents of your American Eskimo Dog have certificates proving they were tested and cleared of hereditary eye diseases, hip dysplasia, and luxating patella, your American Eskimo Dog has less
risk of developing those conditions.
For example, if both parents of your Saluki have certificates proving they were tested and cleared of heart disease, thyroid disease, and hereditary eye diseases, your Saluki has less
risk of developing those conditions.
For example, if both parents of your Entlebucher Mountain Dog have certificates proving they were tested and cleared of hereditary eye diseases and hip dysplasia, your Entlebucher has less
risk of developing those conditions.
For example, if both parents of your Appenzeller Mountain Dog have certificates proving they were tested and cleared of hip and elbow dysplasia, your Appenzeller has less
risk of developing those conditions.
For example, if both parents of your French Bulldog have certificates proving they were tested and cleared of hereditary eye diseases, hip dysplasia, luxating patella (loose knees), and heart disease, your French Bulldog has less
risk of developing those conditions.