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DO THEY CONTROL US OR DO WE HAVE CONTROL OVER
THEM?
Lifestyle Diseases are diseases that are caused
partly by unhealthy behaviors and partly by
other factors.
They are called this because a person’s habits, behaviors and practices largely determine whether a person develops a lifestyle disease.
What is the difference between
and
habits, practices or behaviors you can change, you have control of
themex: smoking, eating
habits, exercise, amount of sleep
you get..
factors you
cannotchange. There are 4, do you know
what they are?
WHAT ARE CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES?
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are diseases or disorders that result from damage to the heart and blood vessels.
blood and oxygen are cut off to
the brain
When the force of
blood exerts against walls
of blood vessels
faster then normal.
blood and oxygen are cut off to the heart.
the build up of fatty materials in the blood vessels
HOW ARE CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES DETECTED?
Blood pressure Electrocardiogram
UltrasoundAngiograph
WHAT ARE SOME THINGS
YOU CAN DO TO PREVENT
trim your fat intake cut down on salt watch your weight don’t smoke exercise watch your blood pressure and cholesterol relax & cut down on stress
Can you treat Cardiovascular
Diseases?Yes, you can treat them through diet and exercise, medicines, surgery, angioplasty, pacemakers and transplants.
What is the difference between
and
Malignant tumors are cancerous
and do spread.
Benign tumors Benign tumors are notare not cancerous cancerous
and usuallyand usually do not spreaddo not spread
Don’t Smoke
Sunscreen
Eat more veggies and less fat
Exercise and watch your weight
Get regular check ups
Diabetes is a disorder in
which cells are unable to get
glucose from the blood.
Insulin is a hormone that causes cells to remove glucose from the bloodstream. With diabetes your body does not produce insulin or it doesn’t produce enough insulin.
and
You are usually
born with it.
You do not produce insulin!
The body does not produce enough
insulin; it’s the most common form
usually diagnosed later in life
What type of treatment is there for someone with
Type 1 Diabetes?
Type 2 Diabetes can be prevented through
maintaining a healthy weight, avoiding smoking,
and the reduction of stress.
WHAT IS GESTATIONAL DIABETES?
WHAT IS GESTATIONAL DIABETES?Occasionally a pregnant
woman may temporarily develop
diabetes, usually near the end of her
pregnancy, can cause the baby to be big.