
Animals all over the world are suffering Chronic non-communicable diseasesSuch as various types of cancer, obesity, diabetes, and degenerative joint diseases. Therefore, it is necessary to understand the factors causing it, both for animal and human health.
In this context, A. said: Study from Athens Agricultural Universityprovides a model for risk assessment since both humans and animals face a Increase in the same chronic diseases.
this Risk analysis study Provides a model An innovative concept to improve monitoring and Management of these chronic diseases in animals.
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Using data from published research on non-communicable diseases in animals, the study found this Genetic factors predispose some groups of animals to increased risk. the Dogs and cats are selectively bred for appearanceAnd genetically improved livestock for productivity, presented by A Increased incidence of diabetes and mitral valve disease.
the Environmental exposures, nutritional imbalances, sedentary lifestyle and chronic stress They influence the emergence and development of diseases in different species. Examples include obesity in cats, gastrointestinal cancer in beluga whales, osteoarthritis in cattle and pigs, and cardiomyopathy syndrome in farmed Atlantic salmon.
Recent studies document that between 50% and 60% of domestic cats and dogs suffer from this disease Weight gaincausing a Increase in feline diabetes. Osteoarthritis affects about 20% of intensively farmed pigs, while wildlife in polluted estuaries, exposed to industrial effluents such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), have liver tumor rates of 15 to 25%.