13 Questions
Which of the following diseases is characterized by excess body weight and adipose tissue accumulation?
Obesity
What dietary choices contribute to the development of cardiovascular diseases?
High intake of saturated and trans fats
Which disease is associated with fat accumulation in the liver, not caused by excessive alcohol consumption?
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
Which of the following diseases is primarily influenced by dietary choices high in calories, saturated fats, added sugars, and processed foods?
Obesity
What dietary choices contribute to the prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes?
Diets high in refined carbohydrates and unhealthy fats
What can contribute to the development of cardiovascular diseases?
Diets high in saturated and trans fats, sodium, and added sugars
Which of the following is associated with excessive salt (sodium) intake often found in processed and fast foods?
Hypertension
What dietary choices are linked to an increased risk of colorectal cancer?
Diets high in processed meats and red meats
Which disease is characterized by fat accumulation in the liver, not caused by excessive alcohol consumption?
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
What dietary choices are associated with an increased risk of developing gallstones?
Diets high in saturated and trans fats
What is the most correct description of obesity?
A significant public health issue characterized by excess body weight and adipose tissue accumulation
What is the most correct description of Type 2 Diabetes?
A metabolic disorder characterized by insulin resistance
What is the most correct description of cardiovascular diseases?
Leading causes of death globally, including heart disease and stroke
Test your knowledge on chronic epidemic diseases like obesity and type 2 diabetes with this informative quiz. Challenge yourself with questions on causes, symptoms, and prevention methods to better understand these prevalent health issues.
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