PREVALENCE IN CANADA
GENETIC COMPONENT
CAUSES AND PREVENTION
DIET MANAGEMENT
LIFESTYLE CHOICES AND STRESS
100

Cancer, Heart disease and type 2 diabetes 

What is misconception

100

There is no Genetic component, however, can be caused by life factors

What is Stress

100

occurs when the pancreas does not produce enough insulin or when the body cannot effectively use the insulin it produces.

What is Diabetes 

100

avoiding tobacco use, eating at least five servings of fruits and vegetables every day, and limiting salt intake to less than 5 mL (1 tsp) per day.

What is Cardiovascular Disease

100

challenging to pinpoint because the signs and symptoms vary from person to person and because they can be caused by many different issues.

What is Stress

200

overconsumption of Calorie-dense, nutrient-poor foods

What is type 2 diaibites

200

This disease may contain genetic predisposition

What is Diabetes 

200

Eat a well-balanced diet, low in saturated fats and high in fibre, and engage in regular physical activity.

What is a fatty liver disease 

200

Limiting consumption of processed meats and meats cooked at very high temperatures can help reduce the risk

What is Cancer

200

regular weight-bearing physical activity will help build healthy bones.

What is Osteoporosis

300

It is more important for your health to eat seven to eight servings of fruits and vegetables a day

What is eating organic foods

300

including protein malnutrition, insulin resistance, high blood pressure, and genetic factors.

What is a Fatty Liver Disease 

300

controlling the amount of phosphorus in the diet. High levels of phosphorus in the blood can cause calcium to be lost from the bones.

What is a Kidney disease 

300

once some solid food can be kept down, simple grain products and fruits can be added, such as mashed bananas, rice, applesauce, and toast (known as the BRAT diet),

What is Gastroenteritis Disease

300

engaging in physical activity for at least 30 minutes every day,

What is a Cardiovascular Disease

400

Worldwide, almost half of all deaths from this disease occur in people under 70 years of age.

What is a chronic disease 

400

Physical factors such as genetics and age play a central role, but health is also influenced by individual lifestyle factors, such as diet and exercise.

What is Diet and Disease 

400

a gluten-free diet is essential to help the intestinal lining heal and restore nutrient absorption.

What is Ciliac Disease

400

store leftovers in the fridge for no longer than 48 hours, and keep hands and anything that comes into contact with food clean.

What is HIV/AIDS

400

Whole grains and fibre tend to stabilize blood sugar and help with weight control. By eating healthy and engaging in regular physical activity,

What is Diabetes

500

three major risk factors—an unhealthy diet, a sedentary lifestyle, and tobacco

What is Cancer

500

researchers believe that certain genes affecting insulin function—which are more prevalent in particular populations

What is Diabetes


500

Chemotherapy can also alter a person’s sense of taste, sometimes making many foods unappealing and diminishing appetite.

What is HIV/AIDS

500

controlling the amount of salt and potassium in the diet to help control blood pressure.

What is a Kidney Disease

500

Consequences of diarrhea, such as dehydration, can be limited by ensuring an adequate intake of fluids and of electrolytes (salts).

What is Celiac Disease