The remaining 25 percent are believed to have a genetic tendency to develop cancer.

Your body shape is partly determined by genetic tendencies.

Although some people may have a genetic tendency to become addicted to drugs, there is little doubt that environmental factors also play a significant role.

Like other rheumatic diseases, fibromyalgia could be the result of a genetic tendency that's passed from mother to daughter.

It's the result of aging and our own genetic tendencies.

It is clear that you must have a genetic tendency and be exposed to an allergen in order to develop an allergy.

You can offset some of those genetic tendencies, however, and lose weight by being more active, Esco says.

A lot of contributing variables, including certain genetic tendencies.

To lose weight and keep it off requires short-circuiting this genetic tendency.

Adoption studies also suggest a strong genetic tendency towards alcoholism.