Risk factors for common conditions Flashcards

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Obesity

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type 2 diabetes
coronary heart disease
some types of cancer, such as breast cancer and bowel cancer
stroke

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Smoking

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Premature death from cancer (especially lung), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and ischaemic heart disease.
Chronic health problems such as angina and infertility.
Adverse effects on other people.

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Alcohol

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heart disease
stroke
liver disease
liver cancer and bowel cancer
mouth cancer 
pancreatitis
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