Sentences with phrase «susceptible than healthy»

Puppies are more susceptible to the disease because their immune systems are not developed; older dogs are also more susceptible than healthy adults, particularly as complications of aging compromise their immune systems.

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Since your immune system is surpressed when pregnant, you're up to 20x more susceptible to it than normal, healthy non-pregnant adults.

While researchers continue to study why some children are more susceptible to reactive attachment disorder than others in similar situations, they agree that unless an individual receives intervention, the condition will continue to inhibit healthy development through adulthood.

According to recent research, the most common solid tumors (that is, cancer that occurs as clusters of cells in or on organs, rather than in liquid form within the blood or lymphatic system) have up to 66 mutations that influence how the cancer cells operate — how fast they divide, whether they are susceptible to the signals that would normally cause a cell to die, when they detach from the main tumor to colonize another organ in the body, when and where they attach blood vessels to healthy tissues.

AIDS - affected people are more susceptible to water - related diseases than healthy individuals, and they become sicker from these infections than people with healthy immune systems.

In fact, rather than helping prevent a yeast infection, these can cause an imbalance of the healthy bacteria in your vagina that makes you more susceptible to a yeast infection, explains Dr. Goist.

Kittens less than four months old are susceptible, but healthy mature cats appear to be immune.

Although healthier than the Golden or the Labrador, Flat - Coated Retrievers are susceptible to hip dysplasia, disorders of the eye, and cancer.

Generally, birds are healthy creatures, but some of their uniqueness makes them more susceptible to air quality than our furry pets, so tell bird customers just to be cautious when cleaning.