Modifiable Risk Factors of Lifestyle Diseases
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What is a key component of a healthy lifestyle mentioned in the text?

  • Watching TV all day
  • Skipping meals
  • Regular exercise (correct)
  • High stress levels
  • Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a modifiable risk factor for developing diseases?

  • Smoking
  • Healthy eating (correct)
  • Poor dietary habits
  • Sedentary lifestyle
  • What is the main cause of deaths in the Philippines according to the text?

  • Inadequate sleep
  • Noncommunicable diseases (correct)
  • Lack of personal hygiene
  • Inherited diseases
  • Which of the following contributes to developing a healthy lifestyle as per the text?

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

    Which of the following chemicals is found in cigarette smoke and causes leukemia?

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

    What is the leading cause of death in the Philippines according to the text?

    <p>Cardiovascular Disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe a condition causing the arteries to harden and thicken?

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

    What are the consequences of poor dietary habits mentioned in the text?

    <p>Stress, tiredness, and heart problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does poor dietary habit refer to according to the text?

    <p>Not following the principles of good nutrition adequacy, balance, and variety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Healthy Lifestyle Components

    • A key component of a healthy lifestyle includes balanced nutrition and regular physical activity.

    Modifiable Risk Factors

    • Factors such as smoking, diet, and exercise habits are considered modifiable risk factors for developing diseases.

    Leading Causes of Death in the Philippines

    • The primary cause of death in the Philippines is cardiovascular diseases.

    Contributions to Healthy Lifestyle

    • Healthy lifestyle contributions include regular exercise, nutritious diets, and avoiding harmful substances such as tobacco.

    Toxic Chemicals in Cigarette Smoke

    • Benzene is a chemical found in cigarette smoke that is linked to the development of leukemia.

    Arterial Conditions

    • Atherosclerosis describes the condition where arteries harden and thicken, leading to restricted blood flow.

    Consequences of Poor Dietary Habits

    • Poor dietary habits can lead to obesity, diabetes, heart disease, and other chronic conditions.

    Definition of Poor Dietary Habits

    • Poor dietary habits refer to consuming excessive amounts of processed foods, sugary drinks, and unhealthy fats while neglecting fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.

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    Test your knowledge about the modifiable risk factors of lifestyle diseases and how a healthy lifestyle can help prevent them. This quiz covers the importance of healthy eating, physical activities, weight management, and stress management in maintaining overall well-being.

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