Prevention
Lifestyle
Cancer
Key Vocab
Heart Disease
100

A non-preventable type of diabetes.

What is Type 1 Diabetes?

100

A type of diabetes that heavily depends on lifestyle choices.

What is Type 2 diabetes?

100

A cancer that can come from smoking.

What is lung cancer?

100

Diseases that can't be transmitted from one person to another.

What is a Non-Communicable Disease?

100

A condition that weakens the heart and blood vessels.

What is heart disease?

200

Using sunscreen and  avoiding UV tanning.

What is a way to prevent skin cancer?

200

Sun tanning.

What is a risk factor for skin cancer?

200

Anything that can cause cancer.

What is a carcinogen?

200

A disease present always or on and off over a period of time?

What is a chronic disease?
200

Reduced or blocked artery prevents enough blood flow to the heart.

What is a heart attack?

300

Some of the best ways to prevent type 2 diabetes.

What does exercise, weight management, diet, and limiting alcohol consumption do?

300

24-28 weeks.

What is the age of onset for gestational diabetes.
300

The "good" type of tumor that isn't cancerous.

What is a benign tumor?

300

Examples of degenerative diseases.

What is cancer, osteoporosis, arthritis, multiple sclerosis, Alzheimers, ect?


300

Rerouting blood flow.

What is bypass surgery?

400

Regular exercise and dusting ceiling fans.

What is preventing asthma?
400

Living in the city.

What is a risk factor for asthma?
400

A therapy that uses x-rays and protons to kill cancer cells in a single area.

What is radiation?

400

Congenital disorder definition.

What is all disorders present when a baby is born.

400

"Stenting".

What is angioplasty?

500

Medication to stop the chemical in the body that can cause anaphylaxis.

What is antihistamine? 

500

High stress jobs.

What is a risk factor for heart disease.
500

A cancerous and very dangerous type of tumor.

What is a malignant tumor?

500

Examples of diseases that are congenital.

What is fetal alcohol syndrome, down syndrome, heart defects, cystic fibrosis, sickle-cell amnemia?

500

Feelings that cause more plaque productions.

What is stress?