Non infectious diseases

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Male

Colin rectal and prostrate cancer are associated with what sex at about middle age

Coronary heart disease

Coronary arteries are blocked as a result of atherosclerosis

Hatchkins disease

This a form of cancer of the lymph nodes that is 80 percent curable With early detection

Malignant

This form of cancer that spreads by means of metastasis

Type 2 diabetes

This form of diabetes is where insulin production is normal but the body cells do not respond normally to insulin requires no insulin injections

Stroke

This interrupts blood flow to the brain can cause paralysis to one side of the body

Pacemaker

This is a battery operated device that sends an electrical impulse to the heart

Oral cancer

This is a cancer that comes from chewing tobacco and snuff

Benign tumor

This is a form of cancer surrounded by a membrane

Leukemia

This is a form of cancer that affects the bone marrow and causes an increased number of white blood cells to be produced. It is associated with young children and has similar symptoms to mono

Congestive heart failure

This is a heart weakness from over work due to arteriosclerosis and high blood pressure

Ecg

This is a record of the electrical activity of the heart

Remission

This is a time period where there is no more signs and symptoms of cancer growth in the body due to treatments and therapy

Radiation therapy

This is a treatment of cancer cells where radiation is used to kill and slow the growth of cancer cells

Osteoarthritis

This is arthritis that occurred from general wear and tear snd injuries found in the hips knees spine snd fingers. Affects those around 60 and over

Cancer

This is caused by the following factors heredity environment and behavior. It is also an uncontrolled growth and soread

Atherosclerosis

This is the fat buildup on the artery walls called plaque

Type 1 diabetes

This is the most serious type of diabetes you are insulin dependent

Atheria scoliosis

This is when the arteries lose their elasticity and they harden

Insulin shock

This is when there is to much insulin in the body and not enough sugar. This condition is common with type one diabetes

Melanoma

This type of cancer is prevented by use of spf sun protection factors and caused by ultra violet rays

Carcinogens

Cancer causing agents

CPR

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Reproductive

Cervical uterus ovary testicular are found in this body system

Coronary bypass

They use a vein to bypass the blocked area

Cardiovascular disease

A disease of the heart and blood vessels 1 in 4 people suffer from it

Cerebral hemorrhage

An artery in the cerebrum bursts

Evaluating Health info

Author source evidence verify information are all steps in doing what

Non infectious disease

Disease that is not caused by pathogens and can not be transmitted by contact

Preventing cancer

Do not use tobacco avoid ultra violet Rays avoid carcinogens get regular exercise good diet regular doctor exams

High blood pressure

If blood pressure remains at an above normal level

Types of Physical disability

Impaired sight. Impaired hearing. Impaired mobility

Arthritis

Inflammation of the joints affects one in seven people 1 in 7

Arithmia

Irregular heartbeat due to the damages of a heart attack

Lung cancer

Most common form of cancer associated with smoking

Cardio vascular disease

Not smoking exercise not being obese manage stress good diet limit salt lower blood pressure

Disability

Physical or mental impairments that limit normal activities

Stroke

Sudden headache loss of vision in one eye numbness in one eye loss of speech trouble talking are warning signs

Diabetes

The body can not use sugar

Chemo

These are drugs used to attack cancer cells

Breast cancer

Women should have a mammogram to detect this type of cancers


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