Biomedical Determinants of Health Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
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body weight
A
Obesity is linked to diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and some cancers.
2
Q
blood pressure
A
High blood pressure increases the risk of strokes and heart attacks.
3
Q
cholesteral
A
Elevated LDL cholesterol levels contribute to heart disease.
4
Q
birth weight
A
Low birth weight is associated with higher infant mortality and developmental issues.
