5 Questions
Which of the following is a common lifestyle-related non-communicable disease?
Cardiovascular disease
What are the modifiable risk factors associated with lifestyle-related non-communicable diseases?
Consuming too much fat, salt, and sugar
What is the most common cause of cerebrovascular disease or stroke?
Atherosclerosis and hypertension
What is the general term used to refer to diseases that involve the heart or blood vessels?
Cardiovascular disease
What are lifestyle-related non-communicable diseases also referred to as?
"Chronic diseases"
Study Notes
Non-Communicable Diseases
- A common lifestyle-related non-communicable disease is Heart Disease.
Modifiable Risk Factors
- Modifiable risk factors associated with lifestyle-related non-communicable diseases include Tobacco Use, Unhealthy Diet, Physical Inactivity, and Harmful Use of Alcohol.
Cerebrovascular Disease
- The most common cause of Cerebrovascular Disease or Stroke is High Blood Pressure.
Cardiovascular Diseases
- The general term used to refer to diseases that involve the Heart or Blood Vessels is Cardiovascular Diseases.
Alternative Term
- Lifestyle-related non-communicable diseases are also referred to as Chronic Diseases.
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