Risk factors of non communicable diseases

Question 1

What are non communicable diseases ?

Answer 1

Cant be spread from person to person

Question 2

What are examples of non communicable diseases ?

Answer 2

Coronary heart disease
Diabetes
Cancer

Question 3

What are risk factors?

Answer 3

A persons lifestyle :
e.g. Obesity - which can cause diabetes and heart attacks.

Substances in the persons body or environment :
e.g. smoking - lung cancer