Cancer
Eating a healthy diet, exercising, and maintaining a healthy weight can prevent roughly 1 in 3 common cancers
True
True or False: Heart disease is the #1 killer of women, surpassing breast cancer
True
True or False: Your Brain isn't fully formed until the age of 23
False: 25 years old
Pancreas
Approximately what percentage of all cancer deaths are caused by tobacco use?
A. 33%
B. 38%
C. 27%
A. 33%
What is the most common symptom of a heart attack in both men and women?
Chest discomfort or pain
What percentage of the brain is made up of fat?
60%
Blood levels of A1C, or hemoglobin chemically linked to a sugar, are commonly used to determine whether an individual has what medical condition?
Diabetes
What is the most common cancer in US men (excluding skin cancer)?
Prostate Cancer
Which substance in cigarettes causes blood vessels to narrow and speeds up the heart?
Nicotine
How fast can Brain information travel per hour?
350 mph
What is the standard medical word to describe an intense and occasionally disabling fear or reaction to a specific object or situation that often poses little actual danger?
Phobia
Most women with breast cancer have a family history of the disease. True or False
False
What is the normal resting heart rate for an adult?
60-100 Beats per Minute
At what age does your spinal cord stop growing?
4 years old
the largest cartilage in the body?
Meniscus
According to studies, what percentage of cancer cases are caused by genetic defects (hereditary), rather than lifestyle/environment?
5%-10%
What is the name of the condition where the heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs?
Heart Failure
What disease causes the neurons in the brain and spinal cord to die, impacting controlled muscle movement?
ALS
How many muscles does it take to smile?
17