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Non-communicable diseases, health and cancer MatchUp
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Coronary heart disease
Risk factors
Atherosclerosis
Infectious diseases
Smoking
Oxygenated blood
Allergies
High blood pressure, smoking and drinking
Benign
Cancer
Obesity
Communicable disease
Health
Statins
The build up of fatty material and reduction of flexibility in the artery lining
Causes of atherosclerosis
Caused by layers of fatty material building up inside the coronary arteries
Reduce blood cholesterol levels
A lack of this causes cell death
A state of physical and mental well-being
Individuals whose immune response is defective are more at risk of this
Can result from environmental factors or immune reactions to a pathogen
A disease that can be transmitted from one organism to another
Factors which increase the chances of getting a disease
A risk factor for type II diabetes
A risk factor for lung disease and cancer
The uncontrolled growth and division of cells
Type of tumour contained in one area that does not invade other parts of the body