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 Number of deaths: 2,437,163  Death Rate: deaths per 100,000 people  Life Expectancy: 78.5 years  Infant Mortality Rate: 6.39 deaths per 1,000 live births

 Heart Disease: 599,413  Cancer: 567, 628  Stroke: 128,842  Chronic lower respiratory diseases: 137,353  Accidents (unintentional Injuries): 118,021  Diabetes:73,138  Alzheimer’s disease: 68,705  Influenza/Pneumonia : 53,692  Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome, and nephrosis: 48, 935  Intentional self- harm: 36,909

Causes of DeathLifestyleEnvironmentHeredity 1. Cardiovascular Disease 54%9%35% 2. Cancer 37%24%29% 3. Stroke 50%22%21%

 What is cardiovascular disease (CVD)? › A disease that affects the heart or blood vessels  What are the 2 types of CVD? › Hypertension › Atherosclerosis

 High blood pressure  Can damage blood vessels and heart over a long period of time  Most common in people over the age of 35  Prevention = eating healthy, exercising regularly, and managing your weight

 A disease where there is an accumulation of plaque on artery walls  Typically caused by unhealthy food choices high in saturated fats and cholesterol  Can lead to stroke and heart attacks

 Behavioral: › Smoking › Poor diet › Lack of physical activity › Alcohol abuse › Obesity › Poor stress management  Environmental: › Stressful workplace

 What is cancer? › The uncontrollable growth of abnormal cells

 What is a tumor? › An abnormal mass of tissue that has no natural role in the body › 2 types:  Benign: non-cancerous; grows slowly without spreading  Malignant: cancerous; spreads to other organs and parts of the body

 Also known as carcinoma  Symptoms = changes on the skin, a mole or freckle that changes, or a sore that won’t heal  Can be detected by a physical exam and removed by a biopsy

 Behavioral: › Exposure to sun/radiation › Failure to use sunscreen/clothing /shade › Use of tanning beds  Environmental: › Depletion of ozone layer › Lack of shade › Time of day › Occupation

 Also classified as a carcinoma  No immediate symptoms but later there is a severe cough, shortness of breath, wheezing, coughing up blood, and hoarseness  The way to detect is to get a chest X-ray

 Behavioral: › Smoking › General air pollution  Environmental: › Exposure to radon › Exposure to asbestos

 What is osteoporosis? › A condition in which there is a progressive loss of bone tissue  How can it be prevented/detected? › Bone scan (an x-ray that measures bone density)

 Behavioral: › Lack of physical activity › Lack of calcium › Lack of Vitamin D  Environmental: › None identified

 What is bronchitis? › An inflammation of the bronchi caused by infection or exposure to irritants (such as tobacco smoke or air pollution) › Produces excess amounts of mucus which block the airways  How is it treated? › Antibiotics › Reducing the exposure

 Behavioral: › Smoking › Choice of occupation  Environmental: › General air pollution › Asbestos in buildings › Secondhand smoke

 What is emphysema? › A disease that progressively destroys the walls of the alveoli › Almost always caused by cigarette smoke  What are the symptoms? › Breathing difficulty › Chronic cough

 Behavioral: › Smoking › Choice of occupation  Environmental: › General air pollution › Asbestos in buildings › Secondhand smoke