What is cancer?
Disease characterized by the rapid and uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells.
What is Heart disease?
What is any condition that weakens the heart or blood vessels or interferes with the way they preform.
What is allergy?
What is an abnormal immune reaction to an ordinarily harmless substance.
define Non-communicable disease
What is disease that are not transmitted from one person to another?
What are the three types of diabetes?
What is Type 1
Type
Gestational
What is Carcinogen?
A substance that can cause cancer.
What is a Heart attack?
What is when blood flow to a part of the heart is greatly reduced or blocked.
What is one part of the reaction of and allergy?
What is contact is made with allergen.
Define Asthma
what is a respiratory disorder that is caused by narrowing or obstruction of airways
what causes type 2?
What is combination of genetics+lifestyle choices.
What are the two types of tumors?
1. Benign- harmless and stays in one place.
2. Malignant- dangerous metastasizes and spreads.
What are a few symptoms?
What is Pressure/squeezing in the chest
Pain in neck at mostly left arm
Shortness of breath
whats the second thing that happens when an allergy has an reaction?
What is histamine is released cause, sneezing, watery eyes, congestion, running nose.
Define tumor
What is a mass of abnormal cells
Treatment for gestational
What is maintaining blood sugar?
What are a few risk factors?
What is 1. Smoking
2. Sun tanning
3. unhealthy eating
How is it passed down?
What is Age
Gender
Family History
What are three causes of allergies?
What is certain food
insect stings
latex
Define lifestyle choice
What is behaviors habits that help determine a person's level of health.
Age of onset for type 2
What is over 45?
What are a few ways to prevent?
What is 1. Don't use tobacco
2. use sunscreen
3. Be physically active
Which gender is most likely to have a heart attack
What is a male.
What are few ways to prevent allergies?
What is Avoid the allergen
Take medication
get injections
Define Disease
What is a condition that impairs normal functions of a human, plant or animal body and has distinguishing signs and symptoms
Cause of gestational
What is hormonal changes during pregnancy?