Epidemic Diseases Quiz
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Which of the following diseases is characterized by excess body weight and adipose tissue accumulation?

  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Obesity (correct)
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Hypertension
  • What dietary choices contribute to the development of cardiovascular diseases?

  • Low intake of fruits, vegetables, and whole grains
  • High intake of saturated and trans fats (correct)
  • Excessive salt (sodium) intake
  • All of the above
  • Which disease is associated with fat accumulation in the liver, not caused by excessive alcohol consumption?

  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) (correct)
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Gallstones
  • Which of the following diseases is primarily influenced by dietary choices high in calories, saturated fats, added sugars, and processed foods?

    <p>Obesity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What dietary choices contribute to the prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes?

    <p>Diets high in refined carbohydrates and unhealthy fats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can contribute to the development of cardiovascular diseases?

    <p>Diets high in saturated and trans fats, sodium, and added sugars</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is associated with excessive salt (sodium) intake often found in processed and fast foods?

    <p>Hypertension</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What dietary choices are linked to an increased risk of colorectal cancer?

    <p>Diets high in processed meats and red meats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which disease is characterized by fat accumulation in the liver, not caused by excessive alcohol consumption?

    <p>Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What dietary choices are associated with an increased risk of developing gallstones?

    <p>Diets high in saturated and trans fats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most correct description of obesity?

    <p>A significant public health issue characterized by excess body weight and adipose tissue accumulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most correct description of Type 2 Diabetes?

    <p>A metabolic disorder characterized by insulin resistance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most correct description of cardiovascular diseases?

    <p>Leading causes of death globally, including heart disease and stroke</p> Signup and view all the answers

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