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However, in about 65% of people older than 55 years, radiologic evidence of OA was present without any symptoms. [38] Armstrong et al. reported a prevalence of 33% in postmenopausal women, of which one-third was symptomatic, compared to 11% in men older than 55 years. [ 37 ]
Wobbler disease or wobbler's syndrome is a broad category of cervical disorders in the horse, including the conditions listed above, as well as equine wobbles anemia and cervical vertebral myelopathy, spinal cord compression (sometimes referred to colloquially among horse owners as "cervical arthritis" due to the arthritis that accumulates in facets).
Mohler, John R., Dourine of horses – its cause and suppression (1911) Covering sickness, or dourine (French, from the Arabic darina, meaning mangy (said of a female camel), feminine of darin, meaning dirty), [1] is a disease of horses and other members of the family Equidae.
Whether a horse visually appears to have the frame pattern or not, testing horses of frame or "overo" lineage is highly recommended. The statistical likelihood of producing a living, frame-patterned foal by crossing two frames is 50%, the same odds of producing a living, frame-patterned foal from a frame-to-nonframe breeding which carries no ...
But, if I know horses, those sneaky equines would soon be abusing the power of instant messaging. Here’s how I think the texts your horse would send you would go… 32 texts your horse would send 1.
Horses cannot pass the disease among themselves; that is, one horse cannot contract the disease from another infected horse. The horse is a dead-end, or aberrant, host of the parasite. Although all horses are believed to be susceptible to EPM the disease is usually found in younger horses typically around three to six years of age. [ 2 ]
Some people may be more likely to develop a Charley horse than others. Risks include smoking , obesity , taking water pills or diuretics, and/or drugs called statins to lower cholesterol, Dr ...
The deep connection between people and horses will be explored in “How Horses Heal,” a documentary featuring longtime Cape Cod radio personality Cat Wilson and Chatham author and actor Christy ...