What is diabetes?
a chronic condition affecting how the body processes glucose (sugar)
What is Type 1 diabetes?
A type of diabetes where the body doesn't produce insulin, usually diagnosed in children and young adults
What is cardiovascular disease?
A group of conditions affecting the heart and blood vessels.
Why are people with diabetes at higher risk for heart disease?
High blood sugar can damage blood vessels and nerves
What is the name of the Woody's horse in Toy Story?
Bullseye
Name the two main types of diabetes.
Type 1 and Type 2
What is the most common form of diabetes?
Type 2 diabetes.
What is atherosclerosis?
the hardening of arteries,
How can managing diabetes help reduce cardiovascular risk
It helps control blood sugar levels and reduces damage to blood vessels.
M&M’S Fruit Chews would eventually become what popular candy?
Starburst
What else does Diabetes affect besides glucose
Affects blood sugar levels and insulin production or use
What is gestational diabetes?
A type of diabetes that occurs during pregnancy and is usually temporary.
How does high blood pressure relate to cardiovascular disease?
It is a risk factor that can lead to heart problems.
What lifestyle factors can affect both diabetes and heart health?
Obesity, lack of physical activity, and unhealthy diet.
Who was the first U.S. president to have a woman serving his cabinet
Franklin D. Roosevelt
At what stage of life is Type 1 diabetes typically diagnosed?
Usually diagnosed in children and young adults
How does Type 2 diabetes affect the body.
The body doesn't use insulin properly.
What are all the types of Cardiovascular Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Failure
Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeats)
Valve Problems
Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)
Stroke
Why is it important to monitor blood sugar levels regularly?
To manage diabetes effectively and prevent complications.
What Shakespeare character has the most lines
Hamlet
What are some health complications associated with diabetes?
It can lead to various health complications, including heart problems.
What are the symptoms of diabetes
Increased thirst and frequent urination
Extreme hunger
Unexplained weight loss
Fatigue
Blurred vision
Slow-healing wounds
Numbness or tingling in hands or feet
What are the symptoms of Cardiovascular Disease
• Chest pain or discomfort
• Shortness of breath
• Irregular heartbeat
• Swelling in legs, ankles, or feet
• Fatigue
• Dizziness or lightheadedness
• Neck, jaw, throat, or back pain
List all the prevention strategies
Maintain a healthy weight
Exercise regularly
Eat a balanced diet
Avoid smoking
Limit alcohol consumption
Manage stress
Regular check-ups with your doctor
When was the Battle of Gettysburg fought during the Civil War?
July 1 through July 3, 1863