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Lifestyle Diseases
Cardiovascular
Cancer
Diabetes
Misc.
100
Diseases caused by unhealthy behaviors and other factors
What is lifestyle diseases?
100
Progressive damage to the heart and blood vessels
What is CVD?
100
Disease caused by uncontrolled cell growth
What is Cancer
100
Disorder when cells are unable to obtain glucose from the blood
What is diabetes
100
Leading cause of death in america
What is CVD
200
Smoking/ Alcohal Abuse/ Poor Eating Habits/ High Body Weight/ Low Physical Activity/
What are Unhealthy Behaviors?
200
Sudden attacks of weakness or paralysis that occur when blood flow is interrupted to the brain
What is a stroke?
200
Mass of cells that destroy healthy tissue/ Bad Cancer
What is malignant tumor
200
produced by the pancreas
What is Insulin
200
2nd leading cause of death in America
What is Cancer
300
Age/ Gender/ Ethnicity/ Heredity/
What are other factors that affect lifestyle diseases?
300
The force that blood is exerted against the inside of a blood vessel
What is Blood Pressure
300
To move throughout the body
What is Metastasis
300
Frequent trips to the bathroom/ unquenchable thirst/ Weakness and Fatigue/ Tingling and numbness in extrimities
What are symptoms of diabetes
300
HTN
What is hypertension/high blood pressure
400
You will develop a disease from an uncontrollable risk factor
What is False?
400
Diet and Exercise/ medicines/ Surgery/ Angioplasty/ pacemakers/ Transplants
What are ways to treat CVD
400
Self exams/ Biopsy/ Xrays/ MRI/ Blood and DNA tests
What are ways to detect cancer
400
A reading of 170 and above blood sugar level
What is hyperglycemia
400
TIA
What is transient ischemic attack
500
CVD/ Cancer/ Diabetes
What are lifestyle diseases?
500
Damage and loss of function to an area of the heart muscle
What is a heart attack
500
Cemotherapy/ Radiation/ Surgery/
What are ways to treat cancer
500
Diabetes caused during pregnancy
What is gestational diabetes
500
Among New US Cancer cases per year, this comes in at 2nd
What is prostate Cancer