Lifestyle Diseases for Rs
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What are lifestyle diseases?
Lifestyle Diseases
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Lifestyle Diseases
y They are diseases that are caused partly by
unhealthy behaviors and partly by other
factors.
y Causes: a person·s
yHabits
yBehaviors
yPractices
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The income loss to Indians because of these diseases,which was $8.7 billion in
2005, is projected to riseto $54 billion in 2015.
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Top 11 Lifestyle Diseases
y STROKE
y CANCER
y Heart disease
y Diabetes
y Alzheimer·s Diseases:y Arteriosclerosis
y Chronic Liver Disease/Cirrhosis:
y C
hronicO
bstructive Pulmonary Disease (CO
PD):y Nephritis/CRF:
y OBESITY
y HIV/AIDS
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Controllable Risk Factors
y Your diet and body weight
y Your daily levels of physical activity
y Y
our level of sun exposurey Smoking and alcohol abuse
y Get enough Sleep
y
Practice safe Sexy Develop Right Posture at work and at
home
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Uncontrollable Risk Factors
y Age- the body has a harder time protecting itself as itages.
y Gender- certain diseases are more common amongmembers of one gender (men- heart disease, women-breast cancer)
y Ethnicity-AfricanAmericans are more likely todevelop high blood pressure, MexicanAmericans-
higher risk of diabetes,A
sians lower risk of heartdisease, European decent- higher risk of heart disease.
y Heredity-You can inherit chances of developingcertain disease just as you inherit your hair or eye color.
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Lifestyle Diseases
Types
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Cancery A disease caused by uncontrolled cell growth.
y Tumors are a mass of uncontrolled growing cells that form aclump.
y Malignant- invade and destroys healthy tissue
y Benign- harmless cell mass
y Causes:
y Certain viruses (HPV)
y
Radiation (UV rays, X-rays)y Chemicals in tobacco smoke
y Asbestos (material used in fireproofing)
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Correlation between Lifestyle and
Cancer
Diet 35%
Smoking 30%
Sexual Behavior 7%
Occupation 4%
Alcohol 3%
Sun Radiation 3%
Non-Lifestyle 18%
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Detecting Treating
y Self-exam
yBiopsy
yX rays
yMRI
yBlood and DNA tests
y Surgery-remove
tissue
y Chemotherapy-use of
drugsy Radiation therapy-
beam of radiation to
fire at a tumor
y Combination- use any
or all treatments
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Preventing Lifestyle Diseasesy Don·t· smoke!
yWear sunscreen; stay away from
tanning beds
yEat your veggies and cut the fat
yStay active
y
Get regular medical check-upsyPractice Safe Sex
yGet Enough Sleep
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FIVE causes of Hospitalisation:
(IN A GURGAON HOSPITAL)
INFECTIONS
DIABETES
HYPERTENSION
CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES
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HEALTH CARE COSTS can bite you
in the rear!!!