Lifestyle and Disease
Cards (29)
- What was one of the most common causes of death in the past?
- How has the understanding of germ theory impacted health?
- What has allowed lifestyle factors to play a greater role in health?
- What is a good indicator of general health?
- How much did life expectancy for men increase in the 20th century?
- How much did life expectancy for women increase in the 20th century?
- What factors contributed to increased life expectancy in the 20th century?
- What was the percentage of deaths caused by heart disease in 1911?
- What was the percentage of deaths caused by heart disease in 2011?
- How did the percentage of deaths from cancer change from 1911 to 2011?
- What was the percentage of deaths from infectious diseases in 1911?
- What was the percentage of deaths from infectious diseases in 2011?
- What contributed to the decrease in deaths from infectious diseases?
- What lifestyle factor significantly increased heart disease rates in the 1950s?
- What has happened to heart disease rates as smoking has decreased?
- What is a significant risk factor for cancer?
- What is the survival rate for lung cancer patients after five years?
- What is the role of immunotherapy in lung cancer treatment?
- What is the purpose of chemotherapy?
- What factor has contributed to women's increased life expectancy since 1900?
- What has been the biggest killer throughout most of human history?
- What has been the trend in life expectancy from the Middle Ages to the present?
- What has been the government's focus regarding lifestyle-related illnesses?
- What are the major causes of death in the 20th century?
- What are the lifestyle factors impacting health?
- What are the treatments for lung cancer?
- What are the effects of poverty on health?
- What role does diet play in health?
- What has been the impact of vaccinations on infectious diseases?