• Birth complications also predispose to adult violence, especially when combined with negative home environments.

    CNN: Opinion: Unlocking crime using biological keys

  • Untrue, and not wearing glasses when needed may predispose to falls and other accidents.

    FORBES: A Baker's Dozen Of Medical Myths That Concern Your Eyes

  • There are many homeless people in New York City who are mentally disturbed who have symtpoms of psychoses, hallucinations, personality disorders that predispose to violence, just to name a few.

    BBC: Should it be a crime to be homeless?

  • Things that can predispose to chronic bacterial infection include allergies, oral infections, an anatomic blockage such as a deviated nasal septum, nasal polyps or enlarged tonsils, frequent swimming, intranasal cocaine use, immunodeficiency syndromes and diseases such as cystic fibrosis and diabetes.

    CNN: What can I do for my chronic sinusitis?

  • On Jan. 15, Pharmacia announced an alliance with Reykjavik, Iceland-based DeCode Genetics (nasdaq: DCGN - news - people ) to find genes that predispose people to progress from early forms of heart disease to later ones.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • It plans to cull these variations to find particular mutations that predispose patients to major killers and also to genetic alterations that increase the risk of side effects from prescription drugs.

    FORBES: Technology

  • It plans to cull these variations to find patterns of particular mutations that predispose patients to major killers such as heart failure, as well as genetic alterations that increase the risk of side effects from prescription drugs.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Yet she suspected that "particular personal characteristics predispose people to wanting a career in the public arena", which may also lead to lifestyle choices affecting health.

    BBC: Fame may 'lead to a shorter life'

  • Currently, an American doctor called Bart Classen is claiming that the timing of vaccinations in general can predispose children to diabetes a claim that is so far unsubstantiated.

    ECONOMIST: Rash worries | The

  • "It is possible that offspring 'inherit' lifestyles that predispose them to gain weight by adopting similar earting habits and exercise patterns to those of their parents, " they say.

    BBC: Weight gain after birth could be inherited

  • Only by understanding the subtle genetic variations among hundreds of thousands of people--by sifting out the molecular misnomers that predispose someone to a particular malady--will scientists learn how to better predict, diagnose and ultimately cure difficult diseases like diabetes, schizophrenia and heart failure.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Only by understanding the subtle genetic variations in hundreds of thousands of people--by sifting out the molecular misnomers that predispose someone to a specific malady--will scientists learn how to better predict, diagnose and ultimately cure such difficult diseases as diabetes, schizophrenia and heart failure.

    FORBES: Speed reader

  • Their preliminary evidence suggests a genetic profile that may predispose a response to the drug.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Dr Storey's hypothesis, which is supported by evidence from other biparental species, is that these increased hormone levels predispose a man to behave in a fatherly way when his child is born.

    ECONOMIST: Hormones and fatherhood

  • That background might predispose the new ECB president to the sort of monetary-policy activism that the Fed has gone in for.

    ECONOMIST: The European Central Bank

  • While some backgrounds and personality traits can predispose certain lucky people, a global mindset needs to be constantly developed through intentional study, first-hand experience, and assembling networks of friends and contacts in different parts of the world.

    FORBES: Being Global II: Global Leaders Have a Global Mind

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