health and diet Flashcards
1
Q
name some diseases you can get from being overweight or obese?
A
-heart disease
-high blood pressure
-stroke
-type 2 diabetes
-cancer
2
Q
what causes coronary heart disease?
A
a plaque builds up inside the walls of the arteries and reduces blood flow. This may lead to chest pains, angina, and cause a heart attack.