Data & Applications of Lifestyle Disease (AQA GCSE Biology): Flashcards
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Lifestyle diseases definition
Lifestyle diseases definition
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) from unhealthy habits like poor diet, smoking, lack of exercise
4 unhealthy habits causing lifestyle diseases
4 unhealthy habits causing lifestyle diseases
Poor diet, lack of exercise, smoking, excessive alcohol consumption
3 examples of lifestyle diseases
3 examples of lifestyle diseases
Heart disease, diabetes, obesity
High sugar intake correlation example
High sugar intake correlation example
Strong correlation with type 2 diabetes incidence
Human & economic impact types measured
Human & economic impact types measured
Healthcare costs, loss of productivity, burden on healthcare systems
Data use in public health campaigns
Data use in public health campaigns
Design targeted campaigns & allocate resources effectively
2 policy examples from data
2 policy examples from data
Taxes on sugary drinks, restricting tobacco advertising
Data use in healthcare planning
Data use in healthcare planning
Plan services efficiently & forecast future healthcare needs
Data use in research & development
Data use in research & development
Develop new treatments & prevention strategies
4 visual forms for lifestyle disease data
4 visual forms for lifestyle disease data
Bar charts, histograms, scatter diagrams, frequency tables
Correlation definition
Correlation definition
When two variables are linked
Causation definition
Causation definition
When one variable directly causes another