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Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs)
-are influenced by several factors such as environment, genes, physiology, and behavior of an individual.
-chronic diseases
-NCDs develop with age. The lifestyle, habits, and behavior of individuals are reflected in the later stages of their life.
Obesity
Cardiovascular diseases
High blood pressure
Several types of Cancer
EXAMPLES OF (NCD):
Smoking
Alcoholism
Physical inactivity and Sedentary lifestyle
DIFFERENT UNHEALTHY HABITS:
Smoking
-Mainly effects the lungs.
-Main chemicals: (Nicotine, Tar, and Carbon monoxide.)
-Chainsmoking results ( Fatigue, dizziness, increased heart rate, and cardiovascular diseases)
Physical inactivity and Sedentary lifestyle
-The average physical activeness, proper dietary, nutritions are not met.
Alcoholism
-Excessive drinking.
-Damages our liver.
Rest
Sleep
HOW DO YOU REPAIR OR REGENERATE YOUR BAD HABITS AND RECOVER FROM ITS EFFECTS?
Rest & Sleep
-These are very important in the repair and regeneration of tissues.
-helps in maintaining good mental, social, and spiritual outlook.
Cardiovascular Disease
It is a disease that affects the heart and blood vessels of the body.
Marfan’s syndrome
It causes damage to the aorta. The walls of the aorta rupture and bleeding occur.
Arteriosclerosis
It is a condition where the arteries thicken and harden.
Coronary heart disease
It is a condition where the coronary blood vessels and arteries are damaged.
heart attack
It is a condition where the heart muscles do not get enough blood due to blockage of blood flow.
Heart failure
It occurs due to the failure of the heart to pump blood with normal capacity.
Angina pectoris
-It is chest pain.
-It occurs when the heart does not receive enough oxygen.
Rheumatic fever
It is a disease that damages the valves of the heart. The symptoms are fever and pain.
Arrythmia
-It is the irregular beating of the heart.
-Irregularities involve either too fast or too slow heart rate conditions called tachycardia and bradycardia, respectively.
Pericarditis
It is the condition of inflammation of the pericardium of the heart.
Stroke
It occurs when the heart fails to supply oxygenated blood to the brain.
-It results in a brain attack.
Dilated cardiopathy
-It is a condition where the cardiac muscles weaken and enlarge.
-It affects the chambers of the heart, mainly the left ventricle. As a result, the pumping of the heart is affected.
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
-It is a condition that affects the heart muscle.
-The cardiac muscles become thick.
Cancer
-defined as uncontrolled cell division and growth. These cells do not undergo apoptosis. As a result, the cells do not die. A mass of such abnormally dividing cells forms a tumor.
Carcinoma
Sarcoma
Lymphoma
Leukemia
Four Major Categories of Cancer
Carcinoma
-malignant cancer of the skin and lining
Sarcoma
-malignant cancer of connective tissues
Lymphoma
-cancer of the lymphatic system.
Leukemia
Cancer of the blood cells
Diabetes
-metabolic disorder.
-the blood sugar level rises above the normal level
Type 1
Type 2
Gestational diabetes
Three main types of Diabetes:
Type 1
-Caused by low levels of insulin
Type 2
-Cells of the body that are resistant to the insulin produced.
Gestational diabetes
-Occurs in women who are pregnant.
-The baby is affected.
-This type is disappear.
Chronic respiratory disease
-Affects the lungs and air passages.
-due to exposure to tobacco smoke and environmental.
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Government Programs and Policies to Prevent and Control Noncommunicable Diseases: