Heart Disease
The gender that is more likely to die from heart disease
What are Males?
The risk of cancer increases with what?
Age
What percent of total U.S. deaths are related to accidents?
5.2%
What percent of total deaths in the U.S. are stroke related?
5.1%
How many poeple in the unites states have diabetes?
38 million.
Percent of total deaths in U.S. due to heart disease.
What is 23.4%?
What percent of total deaths in the U.S. are related to cancer?
22.5%
How are accidents characterized?
Unintentional Injuries
Name 2 ways percentage of having a stroke may vary?
race, ethnicity, geography of environment and age
1 out of how many people dont know they have diabetes?
1 in 5.
Why it is hard for blood to flow to heart in people who develop heart disease.
Plaque builds up and closes off arteries.
How is cancer characterized?
By the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells.
Name 1 preventative measure for road safety accidents.
Wear a seat belt
Stay aware
What is the most simple way to avoid having a stroke?
Maintain a Healthy weight
What is the most common type of diabetes in young people?
Type 1.
Two conditions heart disease raises the risks in a person.
What is a Heart attack or stroke?
Can cancer be cured?
Some cancers can be cured with chemo or by physically removing the cancerous tissue.
Accidents are the leading cause of death for what age range?
Ages 1-44
What does fast stand for?
What type of diabetes is preventable?
Type 2.
Heart disease is the cause of 1 in how many deaths.
What is 5?
What percent of cancer-related deaths can be prevented?
40%
most car accidents occur within hoe many miles of a persons house?
3.
what percentage of strokes are ischemic strokes?
87%
How many adults have pre diabetes?
98 million.