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the body's immune system response to a substance, expeciall fur, pollen, or dust, to which it has become sensitive.
What are allergies
A hormone that stimulates body cells to take up and use blood sugar, produced by the pancreas
What is Insulin
lump in the breast, bloody discharge from the nipple, and changes in the shape or texture of the nipple or breasts are symptoms of
What is Breast Cancer
blank in 10 adults have a chronic disease.
What is 6
under or overeating, diet high in fat and sugar
What is a poor diet.
A sudden disruption of blood flow to part of the brain, resulting in sudden loss of speech, paralysis on one side of the body, and other symptoms.
What is a stroke
A person with this type of diabetes produces little to no insulin and must give themselves injections of insulin
What is Type 1 Diabetes
Each year how many Americans are diagnosed with Cancer.
What is 1.7 million
poor oral hygiene can result in
What is cavities, gum disease, tooth decay, oral infections, etc.
provide one reason why it's important to know your family history of chronic diseases.
What is you may be more likely to develop that disease yourself
What is a three-letter word that starts with Gas?
What is Car
One of the most leading causes for a person to develop Type 2 Diabetes
What is Obesity
This type of treatment uses drugs to slow the reproduction of cancer cells
What is Chemotherapy
A chronic condition in which the heart doesn't pump blood as well as it should
What is heart failure
placing an object to your mouth and inhaling then emitting a vapor
What is smoking
What is Mr. Wenzel's favorite college basketball team, NFL team, and MLB team
What is North Carolina, NY Giants and New York Yankees
This type of diabetes is starting to develop more at an earlier age, and can sometimes be controlled through diet and medication.
What is Type 2 Diabetes
A mole that changes size, shape, or color; tenderness, itching, or pain around a mole
What is Skin Cancer
A disease caused by the inflammation of the liver
What is Hepatitis
Sitting around, not moving your body enough.
Lack of physical activity
a respiratory condition that results in spasms of the lungs, causing difficulty breathing. Can result from an allergic reaction or excercise.
What is asthma
The number of Americans that have diabetes.
What is the 37 million
Surgeons may remove a small piece of the tissue in question to examine it for signs of cancer
What is Biopsy
What percentage of most american adults over the age of 65 years have at least one chronic disease.
90%
Name the four ways to prevent chronic Diseases.
what is Quit smoking, eat healthy, be active, and avoid drinking