Disease
What is a chronic disease?
A disease or condition that usually lasts for 3 months or longer, and can get worse in time.
How many stages does Diabetes have?
4 stages are found in diabetes
What is the cancer?
Cancer refers to a group of diseases where cells grow uncontrollably and spread abnormal cells through the body.
Is there a difference between an STD and STI?
STD stands for “sexually transmitted disease,” and STI stands for “sexually transmitted infection."
What are the 3 top Health Sciences jobs?
#1 Nurse Practitioner
#2 Physician Assistance
#3 Occupational Therapist
A life-threatening disease spread to humans by some types of mosquitoes.
Can Diabetes be inherited?
Types 2 Diabetes can be inherited, but not for everyone.
What causes cancer?
Mostly genetics , environmental, or constitutional characteristics of the individual can cause cancer.
Is it true that some STIs have no symptoms at all?
Many STIs don't have symptoms, so you can have one without knowing it.
what are some examples of health science careers?
Dietitian, registered nurse, pharmacy technician
At what age can you get chicken pox?
At any age, it doesn't matter, but it mostly affects children.
What is diabetes in general?
Your body doesn't make enough insulin or can't use it as well as it should. When there isn't enough insulin or cells stop responding to insulin, too much blood sugar stays in your bloodstream, and that can cause serious health problems, such as heart disease, vision loss, and kidney disease.
Can vaccines help prevent cancer?
Several vaccines have been developed that can prevent HBV and HPV infection and, as a result, protect against the formation of HBV- and HPV-related cancers.
Does being on the pill protect people from STD s?
Birth control pills, IUDs, and other hormonal methods don't prevent STIs.
Examining patients, ordering and reading diagnostic tests, providing treatment and medical advice and handling paperwork.
About how many people have died from COVID-19 in the U.S.?
2.6% of people since the pandemic started until now have died of COVID in the U.S.
What is Type 1 diabetes?
Type 1 diabetes, once known as juvenile diabetes or insulin-dependent diabetes, is a chronic condition.
How can cancer grow and spread in the body?
Cancer cells can break away from the original tumor and travel through the blood or lymph system to distant locations in the body, where they exit the vessels to form additional tumors.
A sexually transmitted disease (STD) develops because of an STI and the term implies that the infection has led to some symptom of disease.
What is health science?
The study of applied science that deals with human physical and behavioral well being.
What is Monkeypox?
Monkey pox is a zoonotic disease, meaning it can be spread between animals and people.
What is the last stage of diabetes called?
After many years with diabetes, especially untreated diabetes, a person can develop end stage renal disease or heart disease.
What is the hardest cancer to treat/ cure?
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most hardest cancer to cure.
Are all STD's curable?
All STD's can be treated, but only some are curable, not all of them.
Is health science the same as nursing?
No. Health science has a broader healthcare outlook that someone can apply to several career choices. Nursing is its own discipline and has its own track.