PDHPE Sem 1 Year 10

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Cancer

________ is a group of diseases that occur when the process of cell division becomes uncontrolled.

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Amnesty International

________ has a strong campaign to reduce violence against women in Australia and around the world.

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Intentional self harm

________ accounted for 27.6 per cent of deaths resulting from external causes in 2020, with males three times more likely to die from this cause than females.

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Obesity

________ is a disaster for personal health, and is a public health crisis.

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Bowel

________- smoking increases the risk for crohns disease, a chronic inflammation of the ________.

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Nose

________- smoking affects the sense of smell and causes cancer of the ________.

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Medicare

________ is the public health system managed by the Australian government.

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significant negative impact

Being overweight or obese has a(n) ________ on a childs health, both in the long- and short- term.

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Australians

________ are lucky enough to enjoy one of the highest life expectancies in the world, with an average life expectancy of 83.09 years.

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macular degeneration

Eyes- smoking is a risk factor for ________, a leading cause of blindness.

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Domestic violence

________ significantly contributes to the poor health of women around the world.

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initiative

The BEAT IT ________ is a program that enables people to improve their health and wellbeing through awareness and physical activity.

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World Health Organisation

The ________ (WHO) holds violence prevention as a high priority- particularly the prevention of violence against women.

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Diabetes

________ is the worlds fastest- growing disease.

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Victim blaming

________ is when a person ho has had a crime committed against them is blamed either implicitly or explicitly for the crime.

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Bones

________- smoking reduces bone density, leading to hip fractures in later life.

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Deaths

________ resulting from external causes are ________ caused by factors external to the body, such as transport accidents, poisoning, injury and suicide.

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Sexual assault

________ is an umbrella term for a range of crimes involving unwanted sexual contact.

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Malignant tumours

________ can spread (metastasise) to form secondary cancers elsewhere.

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Diabetes Australia

________ aims to educate and support people.

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national drugs campaign

The ________ is an Australian government initiative that began in 2001.

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Cancer

________ is not necessarily the death sentence that it once was- 70 percent of cancer patients will survive longer than five years after diagnosis, and the mortality rate has decreased by more than 29 per cent since 1982.

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Victim blaming

________ is often seen in telling the person that they did not do enough to protect themselves, or that they somehow invited it.

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Diabetes

________ is a hereditary or developmental disease caused by the improper functioning of the pancreas resulting in the disturbance of sugar levels in the blood.

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Sexual assault

________ is a type of violence and an abuse of power.

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Cancer is not necessarily the death sentence that it once was

70 percent of cancer patients will survive longer than five years after diagnosis, and the mortality rate has decreased by more than 29 per cent since 1982

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eyes

smoking is a risk factor for macular degeneration, a leading cause of blindness

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ears

smokers may lose their hearing earlier

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nose

smoking affects the sense of smell and causes cancer of the nose

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bowel

smoking increases the risk for crohns disease, a chronic inflammation of the bowel

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fat

smoking can alter womens fat distribution so that fat deposits on the stomach rather than hips (a risk factor for CVD)

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back

heavier smoking causes greater back pain

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reproductive organs

smoking affects fertility

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bones

smoking reduces bone density, leading to hip fractures in later life

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there are two main types of diabetes

type 1 (insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus) and type 2 (non-insulin-dependent-diabetes-mellitus)

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it has very strong links with lifestyle factors

people classified as overweight are twice as likely to develop diabetes as those in the healthy weight range, and obese people are four times as likely to develop diabetes

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For example

physiotherapy and chiropractic services, alternative medicines, private patient hospital costs, glasses and contact lenses, and surgery solely for cosmetic reasons

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the World Health Organisation (WHO) holds violence prevention as a high priority

particularly the prevention of violence against women

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