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Define health risk factors and list examples.
Health Risk Factors are anything that increases the likelihood of injury disease or health problems. -History of Health Problems in family -High Fat Diet -Smoking -Being Overweight -Lack of Exercise
What is the difference between controllable and uncontrollable health risk factors?
A Controllable risk factor is one you can do something about/change where as an uncontrollable risk factor is one you can't change or do something about.
What are lifestyle diseases?
Diseases caused by life decisions. Types of cancer and diabetes.