Food and nutrition for heart health and diabetes Flashcards

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Define Type 1

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Is a chronic condition in which the pancreas produces little or no insulin. Insulin is a hormone needed to allow sugar (glucose) to enter cells to produce energy

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2
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Define Type 2

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long-term metabolic disorder that is characterized by high blood sugar, insulin resistance, and relative lack of insulin. Born with it.

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3
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Define Gestationa

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any degree of glucose intolerance with onset or first recognition during pregnancy

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4
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Define Hypertension

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a blood pressure ≥140/90 mmHg

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5
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Define Coronary heart disease

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is a disease in which a waxy substance called plaque builds up inside the coronary arteries

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Define Cerebrovascular disease

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Disease of the blood vessels and, especially, the arteries that supply the brain and can lead to a stroke

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Prevalence

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Aetiology

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Treatment

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Prevention

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