Disease Flashcards
1
Q
Coronary risk factors
A
Being overweight or obese, smoking, high LDL cholesterol, hypertension, unhealthy diet
2
Q
Asthma
A
Narrowing of the respiratory airways, causing inflammation and mucas buildup
3
Q
COPD
A
Group of lung conditions that make it difficult to empty air out of the lungs because the airways have been narrowed