True / False
The governments of developing countries usually pay for the medicines people need in contrast to what the governments of developed countries do.
FALSE
What does "WHO" stand for?
World Health Organization
According to the latest research, it wil soon be completely possible to _____ a person who has passed due to a heart attack.
a. revive
b. revivable
c. revival
d. reviving
a. revive
It is undeniable that there is an obvious ______ between self-esteem and being supported by parents during childhood.
a. correlation
b. setback
c. indicator
d. milestone
a. correlation
It is well known by scientists that a number of serious diseases and birth defects are caused by _____.
specific genes
Cystic fibrosis is a disease that shortens peoples’ lives by damaging their kidneys.
FALSE
What does "CVD" stand for?
cardiovascular disease
I have always thought that HIV/AIDS is not only _____ but also deadly.
a. inheriting
b. inheritable
c. inheritance
d. inheritably
b. inheritable
Ignoring the _____ from this study can only mean taking a step backwards from the reality. They make it cristal clear for us that more qualified workforce is needed in this field considering the decreasing numbers of workers graduating from university.
a. disparities
b. counterparts
c. statistics
d. strategies
c. statistics
It might be possible to control the mosquito population by _____ indoors.
spraying insecticide
Malaria is third among leading causes of death among infectious diseases in the world.
FALSE
What does "CDC" stand for?
Center for Disease Control
It was not thought to be something _____ for a person with such a low success rate.
a. achievement
b. achieve
c. achievable
d. achieved
c. achievable
Our university have ______ a campaign to raise public ______ of sexual orientation discrimination. Love is love anyway!
a. projected / collaboration
b. initiated / awareness
c. aimed / target
d. emphasized / advances
b. initiated / awareness
Experts focus on _____ in order to reduce mortality rates.
the causes of premature deaths
There is a clear link between lifestyle and health, which has had positive results after having been realized by a larger number of people.
TRUE
What does "NCDs" stand for?
noncommunicable diseases
Thanks to advances in technology, we can easily walk around in another _____ reality and experience _____ everything that we can in our own reality.
a. virtuality / virtual
b. virtual / virtually
c. virtually / virtuality
d. virtuality / virtually
b. virtual / virtually
I doubt that COVID-19 will be _____ completely. It could only _____ be nonexistant.
a. contracted / considerably
b. addressed / hopefully
c. eradicated / virtually
d. monitored / carefully
c. eradicated / virtually
Genetic testing is the first step in conquering diseases caused by _____.
defective genes