Difference between revisions of "Non-communicable Disease"

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Key Stage 4

Meaning

A non-communicable disease is a disease which cannot be passed from one organism to another.

About Non-communicable Diseases

Non-communicable diseases are not caused by pathogens. However, some pathogens can increase the risk of some non-communicable diseases.

Non-communicable diseases can be caused by genetic or environmental factors.

Examples

Non-communicable diseases include:

Risk Factors

Non-communicable diseases have risk factors that means things that can increase the chances of getting the disease.

Disease	Risk Factors
Coronary Heart Disease	Obesity High Fat Diet Lack of exercise Smoking
Lung Cancer	Smoking Working with asbestos
Sickle Cell Anemia	Having one or two copies of the Sickle Cell gene.
Type 2 Diabetes	Obesity High Sugar Diet Lack of exercise

References

AQA

]	:Non-communicable diseases, diabetes, pages 14-16, GCSE Combined Science Trilogy 2, Hodder, AQA  
]	:Non-communicable diseases, page 39, GCSE Biology; The Revision Guide, CGP, AQA 
]	:Non-communicable diseases, pages 101, 107, GCSE Biology, CGP, AQA 
]	:Non-communicable diseases, pages 35, 36, GCSE Combined Science; The Revision Guide, CGP, AQA 
]	:Non-communicable diseases, pages 74, 112-123, GCSE Biology; Third Edition, Oxford University Press, AQA 
]	:Non-communicable diseases, pages 95, 101, GCSE Combined Science Trilogy; Biology, CGP, AQA 
]	:Non-communicable diseases; effect of lifestyle, pages 61-2, GCSE Combined Science Trilogy 1, Hodder, AQA 
]	:Non-communicable diseases; heart disease, pages 56-8, GCSE Combined Science Trilogy 1, Hodder, AQA

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