Lifestyle factors like smoking (increases heart rate and blood pressure), poor diet (malnutrition), and excessive alcohol consumption (risk of liver disease) can influence non-communicable diseases.
Que fatores de estilo de vida podem influenciar doenças não comunicáveis? Nicotina aumenta a frequência cardíaca, o que aumenta a pressão arterial, o que pode aumentar o risco de um ataque cardíaco. Não comer o suficiente ou muitos nutrientes pode causar desnutrição. Muito álcool aumenta o risco de cirrose (doença hepática).
| Front | What lifestyle factors can influence non-communicable diseases? |
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| Back | Nicotine increases heart rate which increases blood pressure, which can increase risk of a heart attack. Not eating enough or too many nutrients can cause malnutrition Too much alcohol increases risk of cirrhosis (liver disease) |
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