Final Exam - From Infectious Diseases to Chronic Diseases Flashcards
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Chronic Diseases:
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Now leading causes of death and disability
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Major Chronic Diseases:
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CVD Cancer Diabetes Chronic Lung Diseases Arthritis Chronic Neurological Disorders
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What is chronic disease?
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Chronic diseases are long-lasting illnesses such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes, asthma, Alzheimer, and depression
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DHHS NIH National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute:
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DASH Diet (Dietary Approach to Stop Hypertension)