Prevalence in Canada
Genetic Component
Causes and Prevention
Dietary/Lifestyle Changes
Stress
100

Lactose intolerance is more common in adults than children

Which age group is lactose intolerance common in?

100

A group of disorders of the heart and blood vessels.

What is Cardiovascular Disease?

100

Avoid tobacco use, and get at least 30 minutes of physical activity daily.

How do you keep your heart healthy?

100

Plastic

Avoid microwaving what material to help avoid cancer?

100

Illness and disease can develop.

What are long term effects of untreated stress?

200

18%-25%

What percent of deaths are caused by diet-related risk factors?

200
An illness where an individuals bones start to thin or become porous.
What is osteoporosis?
200

The body does not produce enough insulin, or has become immune to the insulin it produces.

What are the causes for diabetes?

200

Insulin

People with diabetes need to administer what daily?

200

Can be short term, chronic, traumatic, or even good!

What are the types of stress?

300
People of Aboriginal, Hispanic, Asian, South Asian, and African descent.

People of which descent are at higher risk to develop diabetes?

300

Build up of fatty deposits on inner walls of blood vessels.

What is blockage?

300

Excess weight and physical inactivity

What are the main causes of diabetes?

300

Canada's food guide.

What is the best diet for those with diabetes?

300

Workplace, family life, education, and culture

What are factors of stress?

300

Breast cancer, lung cancer, and colon cancer

What are the cancers that most often lead to death?

300

Portions of the small intestine becoming damaged after eating gluten containing foods

What is an effect of celiac disease?

300

Lead a healthy lifestyle. Eat a well balanced diet, low in saturated fats and sugar, and get regular physical activity.

What is the best, and most simple way to combat many diseases, including fatty liver disease?
300

Reduce the risk of getting cancer

Limiting consumption of saturated fats and sugar can...

300

Excessive pressure that causes a physical or emotional response

What is stress?

300

55% of all hospital patients

What percent of hospital patients are undernourished?

300

Inflammation of the intestinal tract caused by virus or bacteria

What is gastroenteritis?

300

Regular weight bearing exercise that strengthens the bones throughout one's life

What is a passive way to prevent osteoporosis?

300

Regulates the release of sugar into the blood.

What does eating regular meals and healthy snacks do for those with diabetes?

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