Cardiovascular disease
The abbreviation for cardiovascular disease.
What is CVD?
When a cell spreads.
What is metastasize?
Substances that cause your allergies.
What are allergens?
# of Americans that are blind or have low vision
What is over 50 million?
Disease not transmitted by another person, vector or the environment.
What is noncommunicable diseases?
100,000 times per day
What is the number/amount of times your heart pumps each day?
leukemia, sarcomas, melanomas
What are different types of cancer?
The simplest way to deal with allergies.
What is avoidance?
Aging, Ear infections, Genetics..
Happens when heart skips a beat.
What are arrhythmias or cardiac dysrhythmias?
A defibrillator or CPR
What are instruments used to treat cardiac arrest?
HPV
What is a type of cancer that comes from STDs.
Diabetes
What is the fastest growing disease in the US?
Cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration...
What are common causes of blindness?
Quit smoking, balanced diet, exercise, sleep
What are treatment options for heart disease?
A stroke
What happens when blood to brain is blocked or bursts?
Avoiding Tabacco products, eat a healthy diet, Stay physically active
What are some ways you can reduce your risk of cancer.
You are born with this.
What is type 1 diabetes?
Medications, Speech therapy, physical therapy, mobility aids
What are devices that help aid people to adapt to their impairment??
Also means noncancerous
What is benign?
Sudden numbness in arm or face, trouble seeing, or walking, headaches
What are warning signs for a stroke?
Chemotherapy, Radiation therapy, Stem cell transplant
What are different cancer treatments?
An autoimmune disorder
What is RA?
ADA
What is the law that is related to physical and mental disabilities?
#1 cause of cancer deaths in US
What is tobacco use?