5 Questions
What is a major difference between communicable and non-communicable diseases?
Communicable diseases can be transmitted from one person to another, while non-communicable diseases cannot.
What has been a significant trend in diseases from the year 2000 to the present?
A rise in non-communicable diseases but a decline in communicable diseases
Which field of study focuses on the physiological processes and the impact of various factors on disease development?
Epigenetics
Which scientific field is concerned with the study of the brain and nervous system?
Neuroscience
What characterizes the emergence and reemergence of communicable diseases?
Changing environmental conditions facilitating the spread of pathogens
Test your knowledge on the trends in communicable and non-communicable diseases from 1980 to the present, including the impact of factors like epigenetics, molecular biology, and neuroscience on disease development.
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