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"predisposition" Definitions
  1. predisposition (to/towards something) | predisposition (to do something) a condition that makes somebody/something likely to behave in a particular way or to have a particular illness

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Democrats had an obvious predisposition to find the president culpable; his own party had an equally obvious predisposition not to do so.
Thus, the argument must be about something other than genetic predisposition.
There are few pretenses to NBC's pro-American predisposition in Brazil.
By experience and predisposition he was an executive, not a legislator.
Most of these are tests for disease predisposition, ancestry, and paternity.
But those with a predisposition for anorexia have a completely different experience.
So it could happen to someone with a predisposition for mental instability?
I think the predisposition would be to say we're not granting waivers.
There was no predisposition as to which way Britt should handle things.
The Public Editor President Trump has a predisposition toward self-inflicted wounds.
They also appear to have different personalities and predisposition toward exploration [2].
But for now, there's no evidence of a genetic predisposition for zygote splitting.
Some people simply have a genetic predisposition for liking or loathing cilantro's flavor.
An estimated 5% of those cases (roughly 1,100) would have a familial predisposition.
For example, women's predisposition toward thorough decision-making may ironically sabotage their retirement.
Collapsing FSGS may have some genetic predisposition, and African-Americans seem most vulnerable.
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And it's also a function of your cumulative exposures and your genetic predisposition.
In modern humans, there is a predisposition for the condition based on genetics.
"A debate moderator can't have a predisposition," RNC spokesman Sean Spicer told BuzzFeed.
Personality traits, such as impulsivity and a predisposition to aggression, also play roles.
"We all have a predisposition towards things we can inherit genetically," she said.
Much of this is due to genetic predisposition and collagen make-up of tissue.
His blood type was A positive, and he had a genetic predisposition for baldness.
The people who are casualties are people who had a predisposition in the beginning.
"This predisposition doesn't mean you will definitely weigh more than average," the report read.
But this was a cultural predisposition, informed by the mechanistic tyranny of pop progress.
Winter-een-mas takes this predisposition towards staying in and gaming, and focuses it.
And chances are these people have some kind of genetic or environmental predisposition for cancer.
The way that our bodies carry fat depends on a few factors including genetic predisposition.
" And, Rosenbaum added, "The evolution of our genetic predisposition to store fat is quite complex.
A human might have a different predisposition gene, but Dodman guesses it involves glutamate too.
So, if someone has a predisposition toward anxiety, that anxiety might escalate to debilitating levels.
Both had been eager to work with Almodóvar, though they knew of his controlling predisposition.
A predisposition to diabetes might only bump your premium slightly, multiple experts confirmed, but a predisposition to cancer or neurodegenerative diseases like Huntington's Disease could be enough to deny your application entirely for any of the three types of insurance not covered by GINA.
Benign polyps are treated differently if you have Lynch syndrome, a genetic predisposition to colon cancer.
It displays Hammer's ludic predisposition as she parodies pop culture stereotypes, like the Amazon or Superman.
Combined with his predisposition to anxiety, Randall is poised near the edge of a nervous breakdown.
Because of this, the researchers suggest that multiple factors were involved, including environment and genetic predisposition.
They appeared better poised than the other rats to subvert their genetic predisposition to become heavy.
Jurors are supposed to be free from prejudice and predisposition towards the accused and the evidence.
Genetic predisposition, social circumstances and individual behavior and environment play a much bigger role in someone's health.
Today, scientists believe Parkinson's is caused by some mixture of genetic predisposition and triggers from the environment.
GINA is meant to protect people from being discriminated against because of a genetic predisposition or susceptibility.
"Already, people have suggested selecting astronauts for genetic predisposition for such things as radiation resistance," Shelhamer said.
You can also have a genetic predisposition to blacking out, which is, of course, hard to control.
"In some circles in Europe there is a greater predisposition to ring-fence financial activities," he said.
Humans may have a predisposition for violence, which would make the origins of warfare a lot older.
This part of the film is the most interesting — and, depending on your predisposition, potentially poignant — segment.
I think I have a moral and genetic predisposition towards not ever doing any kind of explaining.
She also said DNA mining could lead to someone&aposs predisposition to mental and health issues being revealed.
So I can't rule out that I would have some biological predisposition to be an anxious-type person.
The embryos were also given a genetic predisposition to cancer, leading many to develop tumors shortly after hatching.
Mice that didn't have that predisposition but were also emulsifier-exposed developed low-grade inflammation and mild obesity.
This predisposition for more earlier-stage investors to invest closer to home is again echoed in the data.
What's different about this study is that it looks at a person's genetic predisposition for height and weight.
"It is likely that external triggering events precipitate AMI only" when there is a biological predisposition, said researchers.
Goldberg added that another risk factor for sudden cardiac death is a genetic predisposition to heart rhythm problems.
Cramer later testified that he found no family history or genetic predisposition to ovarian cancer in Berg's records.
Other studies have revealed that some people are more sensitive to the stuff because of a genetic predisposition.
I must rise above a genetic predisposition on my father's side to weep at moments of great emotion.
Ms. Eldred had risk factors for severe opioid use disorder that also make recovery protracted: Possible genetic predisposition.
How well the birds learn depends on a genetic predisposition to tune into sounds specific to their species.
For instance, you could have a genetic predisposition to lung cancer, but that doesn't mean you'll get it.
Without legal and political knowhow, Trump's predisposition to simply issue orders ran up against a wall very quickly.
There is a genetic predisposition to allergies, but exactly what tips you over the edge or not is unclear.
"It is desirable for all platforms to have this predisposition and sense of responsibility," she said in emailed comments.
I have a genetic predisposition to this, but if you're athletic and you move, it's happening younger and younger.
Later, we learned that her incessant taunting, an immature habit, fell right in line with a predisposition for schizophrenia.
Here are the signs that suggest your hair loss could be more serious than aging or a genetic predisposition.
Boxers and wrestlers who diet to qualify for their weight classes presumably have no particular genetic predisposition toward obesity.
It also reports predisposition for conditions like familial hypercholesterolemia and some variants associated with inherited breast and ovarian cancer.
They wouldn't do an MRI because she wasn't sick, she didn't have anything; she just had this genetic predisposition.
Tweaks at any point in that process could affect your genetic predisposition to like early nights or lazy mornings.
Here's where genetic testing to determine individual predisposition and inform treatment modalities gives us a start toward personalized medicine.
Why wasn't it an act of love to use any available means to avoid her genetic predisposition to diabetes?
Trump's early predisposition to releasing the memo quickly led to questions of coordination between the White House and Rep.
The three answered questions on data privacy, Kara's predisposition to be bad at basketball and the future of scientific inquiry.
It may also reveal inherited cancer predisposition mutations that can inform family members of their cancer risk and screening strategy.
They provide information on a person's genetic predisposition, with the intent of helping them make health and lifestyle choices accordingly.
In many cases, you need that underlying genetic predisposition or mutation to collide with a range of potential environmental triggers.
I decided to go with the health and ancestry service because I was curious about my predisposition to certain diseases.
Typically this is believed to occur in individuals who may have a personal history or genetic predisposition to these conditions.
There are two elements of the entrapment defense: inducement and a lack of predisposition, according to the Department of Justice.
Mr. McClean, who was hospitalized after his arrest, said he was found to have a genetic predisposition to manic episodes.
Unlike D.C.M. in dogs with a genetic predisposition, she said, D.C.M. in diet-associated cases can sometimes even be reversed.
Many of the dogs researched in the investigation did not have a genetic predisposition to the condition, the F.D.A. said.
Another physical challenge springs from Talusan's heredity: She and her sisters have a genetic predisposition to breast and ovarian cancer.
With only themselves and their appetites as a guide, they bypass any information that doesn't suit their predisposition and worldview.
The government of Moon Jae-in came to power in May with a predisposition toward accommodation with its northern neighbor.
Targeted at the building blocks of life, CRISPR could induce immune cells to fight disease or neutralize predisposition to one.
As a recent study suggests, all of these factors may come down to an inherited genetic predisposition to being mosquito bait.
Experts see it as an important factor in successful child-rearing, along with things such as genetic predisposition and external circumstances.
Mice that had a genetic predisposition to colitis, a chronic, inflammatory bowel disease, developed the disease faster when exposed to emulsifiers.
The initial target market for testing will be individuals with a genetic predisposition to cancer, once it's cleared for widespread use.
Worse, traumatic experience is often the means by which a predisposition to addiction and/or mental illness becomes an actual disorder.
Among the farming Ariaal, the opposite was true: Those who lacked the genetic predisposition for A.D.H.D. were, on average, better nourished.
Again yes, possible, especially if you have chronic high blood pressure or genetic predisposition for thoracic aortic aneurysms or dissections (TAAD).
He then described my genetic predisposition and thought that the Air Force needed somebody to be the leader who understood airmen.
That predisposition seeps into charging decisions because Justice Department rules require prosecutors to be confident that they will win at trial.
"Just because somebody has a predisposition toward something, there's no certainty they would die during the term insurance period," Witt said.
"These recommendations work in all subjects, but especially in those with a genetic predisposition to become overweight or obese," Estruch added.
Finding out you have a genetic predisposition to develop a deadly incurable disease can have real consequences — both psychological and financial.
I have a gene myself known as BRCA2, which increases one's predisposition to cancer, particularly melanoma, prostate, pancreatic and breast cancer.
The human predisposition, or more accurately, the predisposition of the human male toward belligerence across a spectrum of potential conflicts is reflected in the title of the show — not the singular War but the plural Wars; while much of the imagery deals with combat, militarism, and civil strife, it also touches on boxing, sex, and unsettled interior states.
Hollywood doesn't help, and never has: The American taste for violence is notorious, and we spread this ghastly predisposition around the world.
It's not that the product is mislabeled – it's that you can become allergic to almost anything, especially if you have a predisposition.
There's this weird idea about biological predisposition to certain types of foods rather than the social construction of what choices people have.
The policy bars law enforcement from running searches to determine a suspect's genetic predisposition for diseases, other medical conditions, or psychological traits.
His CRP — a measure of inflammation — was also high as a result of a diet that was inappropriate for his genetic predisposition.
Pain behavior can be influenced by many factors, including but not limited to gender, beliefs, emotions, cultural background, ethnicity and genetic predisposition.
" RNC spokesman Sean Spicer confirmed to BuzzFeed News that they ditched the National Review because "a debate moderator can't have a predisposition.
With today's clearance from the FDA, 23andMe will become the first company to sell regulator-approved genetic predisposition tests directly to consumers.
Jo's test results confirm she has no predisposition for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, or Huntington's disease — but does have a first cousin named Martha Tomlinson.
As an albino, she's susceptible to several health conditions, including poor vision and hearing, sensitivity to light, and a predisposition to skin cancer.
Ani points out his predisposition to jealousy, and we see that snowball alarmingly fast into murderous rage on the football pitch with Bryce.
In other words: for all those times you've wondered if you have a predisposition to a certain trait, you may find an answer.
For instance, someone who has a genetic predisposition for lupus may be triggered to develop the condition after taking certain types of medication.
Doctors aren't sure what causes lipomas in the first place, but they do believe some people have a genetic predisposition to get them.
Inexplicably, current U.S. climate policy does just the opposite, reflecting an extraordinary predisposition to ignore, misinterpret and misrepresent the data and underlying science.
People in Westeros might say it was because of a Targaryen predisposition toward mental illness (although most purported earlier examples had other explanations).
A healthy lifestyle and cholesterol-lowering medications can substantially reduce risk of heart attack, even in those who have inherited a genetic predisposition.
For all of us, whether we are socially motivated at any given time depends on much more than our innate predisposition for sociability.
Dr. Wickman explains that if you have a genetic predisposition to acne, you're more likely to break out once you have the IUD. Why?
Any mutation in this gene is cause for worry — often, but not always, it indicates a predisposition to early-onset breast and ovarian cancer.
Even if you have a genetic predisposition for a disease such as late-onset Alzheimer's, it doesn't mean you are going to get it.
"I know people have a genetic predisposition to mental illness, but I think a lot of mine was from trauma I experienced," she says.
So someone with a genetic predisposition for breast cancer or Parkinson's disease will get a heads up and information on possible courses of action.
Some women may have a genetic predisposition to uterine cancer, known as Lynch Syndrome, while lifestyle triggers contribute to its development in other women.
The largest ever study on the links between predisposition to schizophrenia and cannabis use found weak evidence for a causal link between the two.
People with love addiction struggle to understand reality and oftentimes have trauma in their past Certain personality types have a predisposition towards love addiction.
I was a teenage girl with low self-esteem, a victim of shaming, who was born with a genetic predisposition for an eating disorder.
This version also has all those fun traits, like how fast you metabolize caffeine, and whether you carry a genetic predisposition to some diseases.
This version also has all those fun traits, like how fast you metabolize caffeine, and whether you carry a genetic predisposition to some diseases.
Mr. Trump's supporters said that he has a point — that such mistakes stem from a predisposition by reporters to believe the worst about him.
Moreover, experts agree that having a genetic predisposition for a certain condition does not guarantee that you will be diagnosed with it one day.
"Given that the authors' predominant theory is that a male-typic brain represents a predisposition to autism, their results only partially confirm this," she said.
For instance, in her testimony, Tituba said that women have a predisposition towards sin and that as a slave, she had an obligation towards servitude.
Eye color, hair color, weight, height, predisposition to disease, and even the inventor's famed visual acuity are all things scientists hope to learn more about.
"The increased risk (in those with just third-degree relatives) illustrates the strong role of inherited predisposition in Alzheimer's," Cannon-Albright said in an email.
This 23andMe DNA Test could help shed some light on your predisposition to certain conditions, and maybe even where your early ancestors might be from.
Whether or not smoking weed can actually cause schizophrenia in otherwise "normal" individuals who don't have the genetic predisposition is a complicated and contentious question.
Simmons suggested that due to her predisposition for drama, Manigault-Newman would make "an amazing" cast member on the Real Housewives franchise, according to TMZ.
So there might not be an ideal height for pairing off with the opposite sex — it could just depend on our genetic predisposition (and socialization).
Perhaps biggest of all here (depending on your predisposition for remorse) is the addition of Undo Send, a momentary reprieve from your own dumb mistakes.
Instead of sexism, he pointed to "biological" factors, such as women's supposedly greater interest in people and their predisposition to anxiety and stress at work.
"This may be the rare case where a juror's predisposition may directly tie to their vote in the last presidential election," the court filing reads.
My doctor recently told me that we no longer know what my genetic cholesterol predisposition looks like because I have been running for so long.
There are, I'll admit, reasons why humans might be evolutionarily programmed to be averse to swamps, like the human predisposition to fear snakes and spiders.
But wearing tight shoes, hand-me-down shoes or narrow or pointy shoes encourages development of the condition, especially if there is a genetic predisposition.
"Many people seemed inclined toward a predisposition to experience his work as almost deliberately marginal, perhaps even minor," Dan Cameron writes in the exhibition's catalogue.
The researchers found that although genetic predisposition was a more powerful predictor of nearsightedness, years of education were strongly and causally linked to the condition.
All it takes is a pain-free cheek swab to learn about your dog's personality traits, DNA composition, breed mix, predisposition to disease, and more.
The company began in 1996 with a predisposition toward new technology; Roberto Coin adapted machines meant to weave car exhaust pipes to produce delicate jewelry.
"The goal is to ensure there are not other factors that can worsen this intrinsic predisposition even further, thereby causing more sleep deprivation," Kansagra added.
Recognizing that you may have a predisposition toward risky behavior, like being open to pitches, may help you avoid being taken in, Mr. Shadel said.
Before founding Modern Fertility, Vechery worked at genetics testing company 23andMe, which gives consumers in-depth information on their genetic predisposition to diseases and ancestry.
Leprosy is thought to be transmitted only by respiratory droplets, yet most contacts will not develop the disease — indeed, there may be a genetic predisposition.
And unlike pigeons, bald eagles are massive, with sharp beaks and claws, and a predisposition to fight back when their food or offspring are being threatened.
Much of my practice is based on people opening doors into their darkest place, and me relying on my own empathy and predisposition not to judge.
Katshu believes political events can cause significant psychological stress, and those with a predisposition to mental illness are more likely to be affected in such circumstances.
These defective zones were linked to a range of bodily processes, including a predisposition to cancer and the aforementioned role in defective sperm growth and reproduction.
"Approximately half of the patients with a damaging mutation in any breast cancer gene did not have a family history suggesting inherited predisposition," the authors wrote.
This detail and others lead the authors to suggest that rather than genetic predisposition to addictive behavior, excess body fat itself might influence cravings for nicotine.
Power's obvious anti-Trump predisposition in the emails raises questions about a political motive for the unmaskings done under her authority, several congressional investigators told me.
As Szalavitz lays out, addiction is a complex phenomenon that can be triggered by some combination of genetic predisposition, mental illness, childhood trauma, and other factors.
In combination with other factors, like lack of sleep or a genetic predisposition to mental illness, this neurochemical surge can trigger a complete break from reality.
They examined the many specific genetic variants linked to myopia and to the genetic predisposition to time spent in school, including higher I.Q. and other factors.
If NASA doctors find anything that might cause serious health problems for an astronaut, like a predisposition to getting kidney stones, the astronaut probably won't fly.
Most are people like me, who had no predisposition to break the law but were punished severely for exercising our Sixth Amendment right to a trial.
"We just do not know enough about genetic predisposition to factor into an equation about how what you eat affects your &aposbiological age,&apos" she said.
Young's lawyers presented an entrapment defense, which hinges on proof that the government induced illegal conduct and the defendant had no predisposition to commit a crime.
He also discussed the privacy implications of genomic data, which can reveal something like your predisposition for cancer not just for you but for your entire family.
Paisley was born with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome, a genetic pediatric overgrowth disorder characterized by macroglossia (enlarged tongue), asymmetric overgrowth of limbs, and a predisposition for abdominal tumors.
Chronic arsenic poisoning can lead to cancer, depending on factors such as the dose, how long it is consumed, a person's nutrition levels and any genetic predisposition.
"This discovery changes how we view respiratory disease predisposition in the dog, offers potential genetic screens and highlights a new biological function for ADAMTS3," the authors wrote.
"The key when you have family history is to start living a heart healthy lifestyle in your twenties to help nullify the genetic predisposition," says Dr. Mieres.
It's important to remember that some dogs may still be in need of a boost in a specific area if they have a particular condition or predisposition.
Those provisions are meant to protect someone with depression or a genetic predisposition for breast cancer, for example, from having to tell an employer about a condition.
Some former administration officials said they feared that Mr. Ayers would feed Mr. Trump's predisposition to focus more on politics, imperiling any chance of advancing bipartisan legislation.
The inherited predisposition was real; but the intricate mechanisms by which all those genes somehow led to symptoms such as psychosis or mania were a complete mystery.
And it was quite the surprise, because the patient was showing no symptoms and had already been screened by NASA for predisposition to blood clots—and passed.
You'll discover the history of their breed mix, along with other important details like their DNA composition, predisposition to disease, personality traits, and a whole lot more.
Concerns about the drones being included in arms-control deals with the Soviet Union—and the Air Force's inherent predisposition toward manned aircraft—only compounded these issues.
Surely there is some biological predisposition to avoid smells which come from sources we should not ingest, but infants are surprisingly open-minded about so-called bad smells.
So for me, I turned to Facebook groups filled with other BRCA women and previvors (someone who has survived a predisposition to cancer but never had the disease).
Research has gone back-and-forth on whether people with a predisposition to mental illnesses like schizophrenia are more likely to develop psychiatric symptoms if they use cannabis.
Such tests could play an important role in a person's health care, providing information on a person's genetic predisposition to help them make tailored health and lifestyle choices.
One can imagine a future scenario where an employer might not want to hire someone to be an actuary because they show a genetic predisposition to developing Alzheimer's.
The administration's predisposition towards a hostile policy towards Iran and the nuclear treaty (JCPOA) risks causing it to ignore, deny and discredit any information contrary to its policies.
"First of all, this individual parallels in many ways—by age, and by predisposition of being unstable, the shooter who attacked Congressman Scalise back in June," Shaffer said.
" Those include "our confidence in the U.S. economy and manufacturing sector given the President-elect's strong predisposition to create a manufacturing and innovation-friendly jobs and economic agenda.
Phys Ed If you tell people they have a genetic predisposition to a low capacity for exercise or a tendency to overeat, their bodies start to respond accordingly.
Carter says your genetic predisposition—coupled with your specific microbial environment and your age of exposure—all come together to change how your immune system reacts to threats.
"The participation involved in approving the report is duplicative, and weighted in favor of interests that may have a predisposition to opposing the concept of position limits," he wrote.
Previous research suggests that lung changes caused by inhaled pollutants may trigger immune responses that lead to rheumatoid arthritis, particularly in individuals with a genetic predisposition for the disease.
A new study suggests that by looking at hormone levels, doctors may be able to predict which soldiers have a predisposition to PTSD—and possibly work to prevent it.
They'll also get advice on how to modify their risk of diabetes by eating healthy or moving more—practical tips for anyone, regardless of their genetic predisposition for diabetes.
If such protection goes by the wayside, what would stop an employer from refusing to hire someone with a genetic predisposition that could compromise their future ability to work?
"You certainly don't want to come to some conclusion about whether or not ethnically Chinese people have some racial predisposition to misbehavior, that is simply not true," he said.
President Trump has brought up his uncle in reference to climate change and as evidence that the president himself would have a genetic predisposition to be good at science.
"Our results suggest that even people with a genetic predisposition for FTD can still take actions to increase their chances of living a long and productive life," Casaletto said.
But acne isn't a moral issue — it's an issue of genetic predisposition, of ability to manage stress, and, most importantly, of the ability to afford trips to the dermatologist.
Patients at high risk for colon cancer — those over 50 or who have a genetic predisposition — now rely on colonoscopies to look for and remove precancerous growths called polyps.
Garrett emphasized the point that small lies can be dangerous for the simple reason that every successful lie represents a biological predisposition to telling a further, perhaps greater lie.
The conditions are thought to arise from a combination of factors, including genetic predisposition and traumas later in life, such as sexual or physical abuse, abandonment or heavy drug use.
If you buy a purebred animal, chances are high they have a genetic predisposition to a number of diseases, and if you rescue a mix, anything could be in store.
Southern Trust was trying to gauge customers' predisposition to cancer by "basically organizing mathematical algorithms," Mr. Epstein told Virgin Islands officials as he sought a lucrative tax break in 2012.
But there is a problem with "looking at those two things in a vacuum": Kids who like to play brutal video games may have a predisposition toward aggression, he said.
" However the metabolic health of great-grandsons was shown to improve which, according to Suter, means damage can be undone: "this predisposition isn't genetic, it's acquired [...] and is ultimately reversible.
Lane's predisposition toward the archival makes it possible for an even greater number of individuals to engage with TST's message of the dangers of tacitly allowing church and state to intermingle.
But this doesn't happen to everyone on the pill or with a Nuva ring, and there might be a genetic predisposition to vaginal dryness from birth control use, Dr. Millheiser says.
In the rhythm domain, it's the skill or the cognitive predisposition to be able to hear regularity in music — so you can dance to it, so you can make music together.
These include taking certain drugs if there is a strong family history, or "doing an Angelina Jolie," which basically means having both breasts removed if there's a genetic predisposition to cancer.
That may be because having a genetic predisposition to a disease is common, says to Brian Zikmund-Fisher, an associate professor of health behavior and education at the University of Michigan.
At the time, I hadn't even realized I was gay, but a predisposition to the word "fierce" could have told you something; I didn't even know where the word came from.
An ability to interpret human genetic information holds the promise of doing everything from predicting which drugs will work on a particular patient to identifying a person's predisposition to develop diseases.
And it talks about genetic predisposition combined with any sort of environmental stress, and when it reaches a combination, it reaches a certain threshold, then mental illness or addiction can emerge.
It's a great read that revisits some of the firm's wins and losses and, interestingly, regrets, including the founders' early predisposition to talk trash about the rest of the venture industry.
"Most people who have a predisposition to social anxiety, generalized anxiety, and/or panic attack should use cannabis at home where they can create a quiet and relaxing atmosphere," he says.
"It's doable from a completion perspective, but not from a top performance perspective unless an athlete has a genetic predisposition that allows them to recover rapidly like Yuki Kawauchi," he said.
The Alex Joneses, Ben Shapiros, and Fox Newses of the world couldn't profit from extremism unless there were some underlying predisposition of angry old white guys to listen to this stuff.
But instead of checking our coastal location and predisposition to flooding, I was entranced by the P.R. bonanza that was a byproduct of Houston's warm welcome to the New Orleans victims.
This involved grouping pregnant women based on their genetic predisposition to drink — that is, whether they carried a gene variant that's associated with reduced alcohol consumption as consequence of faster alcohol metabolism.
Another possible explanation is that the woman may have had a predisposition toweak bones that made the bones around her eye and nasal passageways more vulnerable to changes in pressure, Myers said.
Last season featured a tremendous arc following Steph Foster (played by Teri Polo) struggling with the decision to get a double mastectomy after discovering she has a genetic predisposition for breast cancer.
But we still don't really know whether a third factor—such as a genetic predisposition that creates both an affinity for weed and an increased risk of psychosis—accounts for this link.
Because really, all it takes to start a rapidly-impressive captivating punk rock band is genetic predisposition, and an early introduction to one of the most important music flicks, School of Rock.
" Speaking about addiction, Farrell said, "I don't believe I have any chemical predisposition towards depression, but let's just call it … I was suffering from a spiritual malady for years and I indulged it.
"A lot of people now have a predisposition toward humanitarian messaging that is something that is going to make them feel bad," said Giless de Gilles, a tour coordinator with Doctors Without Borders.
It is a predisposition that evolved among these intelligent and highly social animals because the winning side gained more resources and, ultimately, more of their progeny survived — the basic metric of Darwinian evolution.
"It is important to check on your familial predisposition for diseases that have been previously linked to working irregular shifts," said Christian Benedict, a researcher in Uppsala University's department of neuroscience in Sweden.
The perfect antidote—to our limited time together, to my predisposition for malcontent—is to eat ice cream served and consumed on the sidewalk with barely any standstill except to hand over $3.
That is, looking at the facts without any predisposition in favor of untrammeled capitalism, voters see no reason to tolerate a system in which increased national wealth goes overwhelmingly to a very few.
A simple genetic test can identify people with a genetic predisposition towards heart disease so that they can begin making lifestyle changes, such as eating better and exercising more, and start taking meds.
Trump has demonstrated a predisposition to launch vicious attacks on Biden, whether based on mental acuity, potential family conflicts of interest related to a Ukrainian oil company, or as he otherwise sees fit.
We regard the dead as collateral damage in a quest for safety and civility, not registering that the countenancing of such killings exposes in us a predisposition for racially skewed cruelty and brutality.
The ADA also notes that even metformin has been shown to be less effective than lifestyle modification — lifestyle changes can slow or prevent type 2 diabetes in some individuals with a genetic predisposition.
The study wasn't a controlled experiment designed to prove whether or how exercise might directly lower the risk of heart disease in general or specifically for people with a genetic predisposition for heart problems.
"What Southern Trust will do will be basically organizing mathematical algorithms so that if I want to know what my predisposition is for cancer we can now have my genes specifically sequenced," Epstein said.
Scientists at the University of Cambridge have found that those who suffer from an obesity-causing gene defect have a predisposition for high-fat foods, but less of a preference for high-sugar foods.
CRISPR – a relatively new technology enabling scientists to snip out parts of genetic code and slip in other genes, is a Berkeley discovery that could help those with a genetic predisposition toward the disease.
"It turns a symbol used by the alt right — milk — to symbolize 'whiteness' and to mock ethnic groups with a greater predisposition to lactose intolerance, into an image of dramatic opposition," Mr. Franks said.
For instance, the Action Plan feature might suggest consulting your doctor about getting blood sugar tests if you have a predisposition for diabetes and list out recommendations for lifestyle changes consistent with national guidelines.
Those who share my predisposition relax their shoulders when I tell them they're not alone, and they laugh when I say I'm jealous of people who cry easily instead of wanting to punch somebody.
While underlying factors, such as a genetic predisposition toward alcoholism, might account for both early heavy drinking and higher rates of alcohol abuse in later life, there's also a direct causal explanation worth noting.
Compared with infants in Britain, Indian newborns were about 220 pounds lighter but had more abdominal fat and higher levels of certain hormones in their cord blood, he found, suggesting a predisposition to diabetes.
But if you have the type of personality that creates a predisposition to divorce, seeking therapy or counseling early on may be worthwhile by helping to blunt the impact of these traits on your relationship.
A multitude of potential While uncovering a predisposition doesn't mean an individual is guaranteed to contract an illness, it does provide knowledge that enables them to enact change in their lifestyle and minimize future risks.
When asked if there were other things apart from the alleged assault that contributed to her anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder, Ford talked about the "etiology of anxiety" and the "biological predisposition" to disorders.
"Although commonly assumed to be a modern disease, the presence of atherosclerosis in pre-modern human beings raises the possibility of a more basic predisposition to the disease," the authors of the 2013 paper noted.
Proponents of genome sequencing are hopeful the technology will allow consumers to uncover medical conditions to which they have a genetic predisposition, leading the health-care industry to focus more on prevention rather than treatment.
For example, researchers at the University of Utah have now begun looking into the genetic predisposition for Ewing sarcoma, a bone cancer that afflicts approximately 200 children and young adults in the U.S. each year.
Er...OK...er, well your predisposition to heart disease is also quite... but the Huntington's will kick in...soonish...so at a guess, lifestyle depending, you're probably looking at somewhere between 8 to 10 years.
"The human evolutionary loss of CMAH likely contributes to a predisposition to atherosclerosis by both intrinsic and extrinsic [dietary] factors and future studies could consider using this more human-like model," the study authors wrote.
"It's hurtful to think that those who are seeking the highest offices in the land are ignoring the basic tenets of the Constitution and suddenly concluding that Muslims have a predisposition for violence," Khan says.
David Nichols: It's pretty much a myth, [but] there are certain people who have a predisposition to certain types of mental illness—schizophrenia is the most commonly known one—those people will eventually develop schizophrenia.
We're not like Yankee fans, in other words, many of whom inherited the team from their fathers, who inherited it from their fathers, or who chose it out of some genetic predisposition to front-running.
A far greater mystery, but one which scientists have repeatedly refused to explore, on ethical grounds, is whether certain humans have a genetic predisposition to tolerate enormous doses of anabolic substances and other performance-enhancing drugs.
They also point to individual instances of crime by Somali-Americans as proof of an innate predisposition to violence, and ignore the repeated studies showing that there is no demonstrated link between immigrants and criminal behavior.
But Savulescu contends that we can't rule out technology being available in the future that could allow us to select for a genetic predisposition to all kinds of traits in a similar manner to sex selection.
A relatively recent shift in the way German Shepherds are bred has been linked to the breed's current predisposition to an array of health conditions, according to new research published this week in Canine Genetics and Epidemiology.
How I would have died in this episode: I can't afford to pay my way into any safe haven, and I know that my predisposition to being fat would have ruled me out of any genetic lottery.
My DNA, Koerner's latest series, recently on display at Chicago's Catherine Edelman Gallery, conveys his genetic predisposition through the chemically induced blooms, each spreading across the 6 by 8-inch frame like crystallized cells from a biopsy.
Freedom from want wasn't reserved for those who lucked into prosperous families or lucked into a genetic predisposition toward the type of symbolic manipulation and verbal precocity that happen to be highly prized in our modern economy.
His attorneys had previously argued that the trial "may be the rare case where a juror's predisposition may directly tie to their vote in the last presidential election" in his bid to move the trial to Roanoke.
The finding of a relationship between time of day preferences and predisposition toward disorders like depression and schizophrenia is also "intriguing," he said, though he cautioned that these results need to be confirmed by other scientific studies.
Originally published in the journal Chronobiology International, the study looked at the chronotypes — a means of classifying one's predisposition for sleeping at certain hours — of more than 234,24.5 people over a six-and-a-half-year period.
Raffan's study also looked at a group of Labradors that guide blind people and found that three-quarters possessed the POMC mutation, suggesting that their genetic predisposition to seek food rewards perhaps made them easier to train.
For this view, read an article by Maia Szalavitz, who argues that unless pain patients have a predisposition to addiction, they won't get hooked, and that cracking down on legitimate doctors will unnecessarily punish people in pain.
The findings don't prove that mothers pass along a depression-prone brain structure to their daughters, and the study doesn't mean it's impossible for children to inherit a predisposition to mood disorders from their fathers, the authors caution.
On the marketing front, confirmation bias — "our predisposition to filter and interpret information in ways that confirm what we already believe" — leads to all kinds of me-centered pitfalls like imaginary audiences, ignoring evidence, and overgeneralizing best practices.
You may have seen the news last week that the FDA gave genetic testing company 223andMe approval to sell direct-to-consumer kits that measure your genetic predisposition for up to ten diseases—including Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, and celiac.
In fact, staring at a fish tank for as little as five minutes has an almost hypnotic effect, calming us down because of our genetic predisposition to regard some natural environments as non-threatening and essential to survival.
The study, which has recently been accepted for publication in the Molecular Metabolism journal, found that obese male mice passed on a predisposition to obesity-related conditions like diabetes and fatty liver disease to their sons and grandsons.
"If you know that in a team environment there's four or five people with a particular high-risk predisposition around, let's say, cases of injuries, then you might deviate from the average training approach for certain individuals," he said.
"We have a natural predisposition to coordinate our movements with the rhythmic qualities of music and so when this is thwarted by an inappropriate tempo, it can cause frustration and lessen the aesthetic appreciation of the music," Karageorghis said.
There are various factors that affect someone's predisposition to developing post-traumatic stress disorder; about 20% of people will experience clinically diagnosable PTSD, although 70% of the population says they have experienced a traumatic event, according to PTSD United.
It is a basic biological fact, the Roufs claim, ripping a page from Michael Moss' Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us: We are all born with a predisposition towards the taste of salt, sugar, and fat.
While the causes are not completely understood, some combination of genetic predisposition and environmental factors including diet, exercise and stress causes the cells to need more and more insulin to be able to take up sugar from the blood.
While a potential genetic predisposition for addiction likely played a role — among other Douglas relatives who'd struggled with alcohol, his uncle Eric died at age 46 from a drug overdose — Cameron, 40, says drugs helped him find his way.
Hard facts about crime tirelessly distributed seem to be our only defense against the apparently natural predisposition to regard crime as more serious than it is, accelerated by the electronic media and harnessed by politicians for their own purposes.
Gradually, too, other explanations have been chipped away, he said: For example, some people might say that perhaps a genetic predisposition to schizophrenia led some people to use cannabis and this is the reason for higher rates of psychosis.
A new study used a smartphone app called Sea Hero Quest to monitor how gamers with and without a genetic predisposition to Alzheimer's navigate the virtual world, using their thumbs to move a little boat through a series of maritime mazes.
A single DNA test can reveal a lot of things: where your family comes from, if you have a genetic predisposition to a disease, or whether or not you're related to a famous person (who is hopefully not a serial killer).
In the 1990s, fears about drug abuse and racist anxieties about America's urban underclass gave rise to the mythological "superpredator," the child of a drug-addicted welfare mother who supposedly grew up with a chemical predisposition toward crime and violence.
"Reports on the political predisposition, and potential bias, of certain career agents and department lawyers on Special Counsel Mueller's team are deeply troubling to all citizens who expect a system of blind and equal justice," Goodlatte said in his opening statement.
For instance, Ancestry will test for hereditary cancers in which the doctor could take a preventive step, but it won't report on a predisposition for a condition like Alzheimer's where there's not as much a doctor can do for that person.
For Kelly Mullen-McWilliams, a writer based in Honolulu and mother of a 2-year-old, a history of traumatic sexual encounters, combined with her predisposition toward depression and anxiety, led her to make the decision not to breast-feed.
Some draw a connection between his immoderate intake of alcohol and his predisposition for auto-immolation; I keep in mind that the cheap, corrosive rotgut of Krook's place and time was different from the nice stuff we take with tonic today.
Few of these were availing, as the court showed a marked predisposition towards taking the agency at its word on matters of, say, economic effects of previous rules, the competitive landscape of broadband providers, and suggested alternatives for consumer protection.
The results - based on comparing adopted and biological offspring from both intact and broken families - contradict many previous findings from twin studies that suggested genetic predisposition plays the larger role in the inheritance of depression, the authors write in JAMA Psychiatry.
What I did not know at this point (and what I perhaps should have been made aware of earlier) was the existence of a deep-seated genetic predisposition for schizophrenia that had run through mother's side of the family for many years.
Psychotherapist Robyn Gold, a specialist in anxiety, depression, and acute stress disorder, echoed Maksimow's thoughts, adding that that this type of maladaptive way of thinking can develop in childhood or as a result of a genetic predisposition to an anxiety-related condition.
Third - Trump's Predisposition to Despotic Power: On July 26, Donald Trump strongly implied on NBC's "Meet The Press"  that the nation should not commit "suicide" by adhering to the Constitutional protection of freedom of religion in the face of radical Islamist extremism.
Scientists may have discovered one of the mysterious reasons behind why some children have recurrent tonsillitis (RT) when they have a strep infection, finding there may be a genetic predisposition in some people, according to a study published in Science Translational Medicine Wednesday.
"Reports on the political predisposition, and potential bias, of certain career agents and department lawyers on special counsel Mueller's team are deeply troubling to all citizens who expect a system of blind and equal justice," House Judiciary Chairman Bob Goodlatte, R-Va.
By the 113 election season we will doubtless be inundated with thinly veiled romans à clef revolving around a billionaire bully with an Oedipus complex and a predisposition to manic gesticulations running for president on a vulgar platform of xenophobia and bigotry.
Luckily, I have a predisposition to florals, and at Vacca they were sprouting all over, from the aforementioned pants — which I narrowly escaped purchasing, though their pull remains strong — to a handful of joyous sport coats ($1,415 single-breasted, $1,452 double-breasted).
Shortly before that, and as sort of a trial run before opening up the floodgates, 23andMe was able to test for a genetic carrier disease called Bloom Syndrome, a rare recessive gene disorder characterized by shorter height and a predisposition to develop cancer.
"Bernie has been incorrectly dismissed for two elections in a row now, so there are some who seem to have a structural predisposition to look past his candidacy," Isaac Boltansky, director of policy research at the research firm Compass Point, told me.
Apartment doesn't say, exactly, why this might be, but Wayne has a good time with the contradictions: our animal interest in the body versus heterosexuality's fear of the homoerotic, our predisposition for emotional interdependence versus the masculine ideal of the rugged individual.
"Extreme sports also may attract people with a genetic predisposition for risk, risk-seeking personality traits, or underlying psychiatric disorders in which impulsivity and risk taking are integral to the underlying problem," they reported in the National Institutes of Health Permanente Journal.
This story might take into account the individual's genetic predisposition for mental illness, attachment to a primary caregiver as a child, developmental trauma, intellectual functioning, economic circumstances, illicit drug use or complications created by physical illness, such as thyroid disease or chronic pain.
If policyholders don't have to hand over genetic information, Zinatelli said, people who know they have a genetic predisposition to a disease could game the system and get cheap insurance for what may one day become a major (and expensive) medical problem.
Research by Marlene Oscar Berman, an anatomy and neurobiology professor at Boston University School of Medicine, suggests that environmental factors such as non-intact family, maternal depression, and paternal antisocial behavior can genetically alter a child's brain development and predisposition to certain psychiatric disorders.
No one is suggesting a single drink during pregnancy will cause fetal alcohol syndrome or severely diminished IQ. At most, the research suggests that examining drinking during pregnancy in new ways — based on genetic predisposition — might reveal subtle differences that no one's noticed before.
In observational studies, factors known to affect a woman's chances of developing ovarian cancer, such as having a genetic predisposition to the disease or taking birth control pills (which lowers the risk), weren't even included in the earlier studies and are hard to parse out.
More ominously, Alibaba is prototyping a new form of ubiquitous surveillance that deploys millions of cameras equipped with facial recognition within testbed cities and another Chinese company, Cloud Walk, is using facial recognition to track individuals' behaviors and assess their predisposition to commit a crime.
Scientists will be comparing all of Kelly's bodily fluids to the fluids from his brother, hoping to tease out which of Kelly's health changes — from his gut bacteria to his cardiovascular system — were induced by space and which were the result of a genetic predisposition.
However, there remains an important caveat: For patients presenting ovarian cancer symptoms or who have an increased risk of the disease — such as a genetic predisposition to ovarian cancer such as a BRCA gene mutation — screening or early detection may be the right choice.
"The participation involved in approving the report is duplicative, and weighted in favor of interests that may have a predisposition to opposing the concept of position limits," Slocum said in the dissent, which is being circulated to CFTC officials with the report, the NYT said.
And it's highly likely that Watson read the works of people like Frank McGurk, Henry Garrett, Richard Herrnstein and Arthur Jensen -- all scholars from distinguished universities claiming that intelligence (IQ) was genetically determined and that whites displayed greater genetic predisposition for this trait than blacks.
With all this in mind – and given my natural predisposition to talk loudly and incessantly about menstruation – I decided to spend my last period freebleeding while exercising to see how it feels to live and function like a normal human being when you're bleeding everywhere.
There's a "predisposition of humans to underestimate the time it takes to complete a thing" called the planning fallacy, which leads us to overcommit to opportunities at the expense of actually completing them, said Greg McKeown, author of "Essentialism" (one of my favorite books).
The trauma of losing a family member to execution, much less the henchmen carrying it out, will cause echoes of trauma throughout families and society and likely the activation of genetic predisposition in individuals resulting in a far larger drug problem than he has now.
I guess it's just the image the people have of me and going under whatever predisposition they had… When you surprise people, for good or bad, it makes more of an impact, and I just think people had a certain idea of me for the most part.
According to Stephen Tilles, president of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, these folks are born with a genetic predisposition for allergies, but then triggered when they're exposed to a specific allergen—although sometimes that trigger is dependent on additional, little-understood epigenetic triggers.
A recent article in the New England Journal of Medicine illustrates how a low-tech, low-cost nutritional supplementation approach might reduce the likelihood of a genetic predisposition to preterm birth, at a time when highly sophisticated gene therapy approaches are impractical and premature (no pun intended).
" The attorneys said media coverage of Manafort "has been most intense in and around Washington, D.C.," noting Alexandria's close proximity to D.C., and argued that the trial "may be the rare case where a juror's predisposition may directly tie to their vote in the last presidential election.
My natural predisposition towards getting yeast infections, combined with my historically slutty behavior and extreme passivity in terms of telling my partners when something is going to give me a yeast infection, has caused me to have at least one per month for my entire adult life.
At some point in the not too distant future, neuroscience will advance to the point where blood can be taken from a newborn child, and based on that baby's genome, scientists will be able to predict what mental dysfunctions or illnesses that individual will have a predisposition for.
"It is also possible, and even likely, that a predisposition to impulsivity and mood swings results in risky behaviors, which result in TBI," said Dr. Ramon Diaz-Arrastia, coauthor of an accompanying editorial and a professor of neurology at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine in Philadelphia.
Giuliani, a former U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, told The New York Times last week that he wants to determine if Mueller's team is "truly objective" about the case or if they have a predisposition to favor the version of events given by Comey.
British law bans this at the moment, but the Nuffield panel of experts said it could, in time, become available as an option for parents wanting to influence the genetic characteristics of their future child - for example, to "edit out" a heritable disease or a predisposition to cancer in later life.
What the organization needs is a tangible plan that could once and for all take antidoping responsibilities away from nations like Russia — but not only Russia — that in so many cases have shown a predisposition toward looking the other way on doping, especially when it comes to their own athletes.
"Their effects on the hormonal system is different with different chemicals, they have different potencies, their effects can be modulated by other factors such as genetic predisposition, and importantly, their effects can be different depending on the timing of the exposure," Claudio, who wasn't involved in the study, said by email.
Just in time to befuddle people who received genetic testing kits for the holidays, a new study finds that if you tell people that they have a genetic predisposition to certain health characteristics, such as a low capacity for exercise or a tendency to overeat, their bodies start to respond accordingly.
Aside from being plain cruel and ugly, permitting discrimination against L.G.B.T. Americans in the name of religion would fuel the progressive Democratic base, which devours these morsels of archaic predisposition and then expertly seizes on them — and the big bucks it raises would most likely be used to take you to court.
Van Lange and his colleagues argue that these models are incomplete: the General Aggression Model suffers from evidence (PDF) indicating that heat-induced hostility isn't really that common (according to CLASH, the climate creates the culture, and the culture creates the predisposition to violence -- it's not people reacting directly to the heat, in other words).
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That predisposition can be a blind spot for some investors, causing them to miss big opportunities, while for others, it&aposs a phenomenon they willingly accept because they believe the payoff from the successes will be worth the trade-off, Yarbrough, who is now the CEO of the management-training startup Torch Labs, said.
"Breast MRIs are recommended and used frequently in women who have a genetic predisposition for breast cancer; these women are those who have a family history and get screened at a young age for a gene mutation, or develop cancer at a young age and then get gene tested," Bleicher, who wasn't involved in the study, said by email.
Mahershala Ali plays a medical intern angered at being underestimated by his white colleagues; Joshua Jackson a white Harvard professor whose neurological studies, he says, show that white people have a "predisposition to hate" people of other races; Tessa Thompson an African-American actress frustrated at her lack of opportunities; and Anne Son an Asian-American psychology professor.
Fighting farm pollution Fresh grounds for coffee: study shows it may boost longevity Kentucky GOP cuts dental, vision for nearly 500,000 people The report states that geographic differences in pediatric cancer may be tied to factors such as genetic predisposition, race and ethnicity, and varying levels of exposure to carcinogenic chemicals through avenues like air pollution or secondhand smoke.
Read More: Canada's Insurance Companies Want All Your Genetic Information Genetic testing has been a contentious privacy issue in Canada for a while now, particularly when it comes to insurance companies that worry not requiring genetic tests would allow people who know they have a genetic predisposition to withhold that information from insurers, gaming the system.
Rather than simply looking at whether the smokers had a genetic predisposition to depression or schizophrenia, the researchers used genetic data to examine cause-and-effect relationships with smoking, "Individuals with mental illness are often overlooked in our efforts to reduce smoking prevalence, leading to health inequalities," the study's lead author, Robyn Wootton, said in a statement.
Predisposition to psychosis Strengths of the new study include a very large number of participants, "very rigorous" methods and measurements, a high proportion of female participants -- "which is not always common" -- and longitudinal measurement, where the researchers do not look at data from "a single slice in time but over a period of four or five years," said Vadhan.
Last year he authored a commentary suggesting that while 20 years of research has resulted in "no set of genetic variants available to predict exercise performance and predisposition to injuries in individuals," as well as many papers that were eventually invalidated and riddled with errors, the field of sports genetics was at long last undergoing a paradigm shift that put it on the precipice of real results.
Pew continues to find that religiously non-affiliated Americans "are as religious as – or even more religious than – Christians in several European countries, including France, Germany, and the U.K." So, while we Americans may report that we're less likely to identify ourselves with Christianity, we haven't yet rejected many core supernatural beliefs common to the faith, nor have we resisted our predisposition to form communities that resemble traditional congregations.
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Statistically speaking, fatness is more common than thinness, and the reasons for this are deeply complicated — including but not limited to food insecurity, poverty, lack of education around nutrition and medical bias, and genetic predisposition — and more than just "people got lazy" or "people are more stupid," and so the stories about fat people are not stories about a specific niche of humanity but about an ever-expanding pool of personhood with their own heft and gravity.
The tests can look for a genetic predisposition to conditions; the 10 approved Thursday are Parkinson's; late-onset Alzheimer's; celiac disease; a movement disorder called early-onset primary dystonia; a disorder that elevates your risk for lung and liver disease called Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency; a blood clotting disorder Factor XI deficiency; an organ and tissue disorder called Gaucher disease type 1; a red blood cell condition known as G6PD; hereditary hemochromatosis, an iron overload disorder; and hereditary thrombophilia, a blood clot disorder.

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