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Communicable Diseases
Chronic Diseases
Nutrition
Physical Activity
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What are Communicable Diseases
an infectious disease transmissible (as from person to person) by direct contact with an affected individual or the individual's discharges or by indirect means (as by a vector)—compare contagious disease.
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What is a Chronic Disease
A chronic disease is one lasting 3 months or more, by the definition of the U.S. National Center for Health Statistics. Chronic diseases generally cannot be prevented by vaccines or cured by medication, nor do they just disappear.
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What is the suggested calorie intake for a adult male
Between 2,200 and 2,400 calories
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What is the recommended amount of physical activity per week
2.5 hours
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Name a common communicable
Common Cold
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How many americans have or have yet to be diagnosed with diabetes
29.1 million
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What are calories
the energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water through 1 °C (now usually defined as 4.1868 joules).
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What are anaerobic exercises
Anaerobic exercise is short-lasting, high-intensity activity, where your body's demand for oxygen exceeds the oxygen supply available. Anaerobic exercise relies on energy sources that are stored in the muscles and, unlike aerobic exercise, is not dependent on oxygen from (breathing) the air.
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What was a communicable disease recently in the news
ebloa
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what percentage of America has a chronic disease
More than 133 million Americans, or 45 percent of the population, have at least one chronic condition.
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What is the USDA's suggested serving size for fruits per day
Between 1 to 2 cups
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What are Aerobic exercises
Aerobic exercise is sometimes known as "cardio"- exercise that requires pumping of oxygenated blood by the heart to deliver oxygen to working muscles. Aerobic exercise stimulates the heart rate and breathing rate to increase in a way that can be sustained for the exercise session
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What is the most deadly communicable disease
Hiv/Aids
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What is the most common Chronic disease
heart disease, stroke, cancer, type 2 diabetes
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What is a healthy sodium intake
The average daily sodium intake for Americans is 3,400 milligrams per day
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How many Americans get the required amount of exercise per week
Around 20%
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Around how many people does malaria kill every year
1,169,500
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What is the most common Chronic disease
Arthritis
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What is Protein
any of a class of nitrogenous organic compounds that consist of large molecules composed of one or more long chains of amino acids and are an essential part of all living organisms, especially as structural components of body tissues such as muscle, hair, collagen, etc., and as enzymes and antibodies.
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What is the recommended amount of exercise per day for teenagers
1 Hour