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The perceptions of passing time that we observe from our external clocks cause our internal clock to run faster. Hurry sickness is expressed as heart disease, high blood pressure, or depression of our immune function, leading to increased susceptibility to infection and cancer.

Larry Dossey

This study demonstrates the importance of familial factors in the general development of cancer. These susceptibility factors can be environmental but are more likely to be influenced by genetic factors because genes control pathways common to a number of cancers.

Olga Gorlova

It seems that physical activity had an even more pronounced effect among those with the susceptibility gene apoe4, the most important risk factor for Alzheimer's disease and dementia.

Dr Miia Kivipelto

We suspect that the mitochondrial 10398A allele impairs the function of the mitochondrial electron chain, resulting in increased oxidative stress and breast cancer susceptibility.

Jeffrey Canter

As we better understand the molecular pathways that account for newborns' susceptibility to infections, we can leverage them to enhance their immune defenses.

Ofer Levy

The genetics of susceptibility plays a role in never-smokers developing cancer.

Olga Gorlova