heath issues Flashcards
1
Q
define non-communicable disease?
A
can’t be transferred between people or other organisms
2
Q
define communicable disease?
A
can be transferred from one person to another
3
Q
name some non-communicable diseases?
A
cancer diabetes genetic diseases and conditions CHD neurological disorders
4
Q
what factors can affect physical and mental health?
A
- diet
- lifestyle (smoking, alcohol, drugs)
- stress