risk factors for non communicable diseases Flashcards
1
Q
what are risk factors
A
increase your chance of getting a disease
2
Q
what can smoking cause
A
cardiovascular disease
lung disease
lung cancer
3
Q
what can obesity cause
A
type 2 diabetes
4
Q
what can drinking cause
A
damage to brain and liver
5
Q
what can cancer be caused by
A
exposure to substances and radiation
6
Q
things that cause cancer are called
A
carcinogens
