Diabetes
key vocab
Cancers
Prevention
allergies
100

What is Type 1 and 2 Diabetes?

when your body destroys its insulin producing cells and or you body becomes insulin resistant and cant make enough of it. 

100

what is a benign tumor

its a tumor that is harmless and it stays in one place.

100

what is cancer

its a disease characterized by the rapid and uncontrollable growth of abnormal cell growth

100

3 ways to prevent asthma

Avoid triggers, use air filters, dust ceiling fan, use inhaler, reduce stress.

100

what is an allergie

abnormal immune reaction to an ordinary substance

200

what is the treatment for gestational diabetes

Healthy eating, physical activity, and maintain a good bloodsugar.

200

what is heart disease

any condition that weakens the heart or a blood vessel or interferes with the way they preform.

200

what is a carcinagen

its a substance that can cause cancer

200

ways to prevent allergies

avoid the allergen, take medication or possibly some with anti-histamine, get injection of the allergies to build up immunity, and you could over come the allergies.

200

what is an allergen

anything that causes and allergie

300

what is the cause of type 1 diabetes 

its passed down genetically, environmental triggers, or it can appear at birth.

300

what are lifestyle choices

behaviors/habit that help determine a persons level of health

300

name the 3 treatments for cancer

Surgery, Radiation, chemotherapy

300

what are some ways to prevent Type 2 diabetes

You can stay active, eat healthy, and maintain a good weight

300

causes of allergies are?

airborn allergies, certain foods, insect sting, medication, latex

400

what is the prevention for type 1 diabetes. 

it cant be

400

what is a malignant tumor

a tumor that is dangerous; metastasizes and spreads.

400

name 3 prevention factors that help you prevent cancer

don't use tobacco, eat fruits and veggies, avoid using tanning beds, use sun screen, and be physically active 

400

what is the prevention for gestational diabetes

Gain weight at a healthy pace, stay active, eat balanced diet, and maintain a good weight.

400

What is epinephrine

This medication, often administered via an auto-injector, is the first-line treatment for anaphylaxis.

500

what is the age of on set for gestational diabetes.

24-28 weeks into pregnancy

500

what are environmental carcinogens

tobacco products, x-rays, chemicals, air and water pollution.

500

what is it called when a period of time when your cancer dissapears and when your cancer comes back.

Remission and recurrance

500

what are some ways to prevent heart disease

eat good, stay active, avoid nicotine, get 8+ hrs of sleep, stay a good weight, maintain good blood sugar and blood pressure

500

what happens during an allergic reaction

contact with allergen, histamine is released, immune system triggers a specific response by releasing antibodies that release anti histamine

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