Lifestyle
- Created by: Rebecca Rushton
- Created on: 07-04-16 12:40
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- LIFESTYLE
- Risk
- a measure of the probability that damage to health will occur as a result of a given hazard
- 2 elements
- probability of hazard occurring
- consequence of it
- measurement
- 0% - no harm 100% - harm deffo
- needs to be a time scale
- often relative
- risk factors and CHD
- smoking
- 2-6 times more likely
- high bp
- prolonged stress, diets, lack exercise increase
- blood cholesterol levels
- kept lower with few saturated fatty acids in diet
- obesity
- body mass index over 25 increases risk
- diet
- high levels of salt raise BP and high saturated fatty acids increase cholesterol
- physical activity
- aerobic lowers BP
- smoking
- Risk
- lifestyle choices and cancer
- smoking
- smokers
- passively breathe tobacco smoke
- LIFESTYLE
- Risk
- a measure of the probability that damage to health will occur as a result of a given hazard
- 2 elements
- probability of hazard occurring
- consequence of it
- measurement
- 0% - no harm 100% - harm deffo
- needs to be a time scale
- often relative
- risk factors and CHD
- smoking
- 2-6 times more likely
- high bp
- prolonged stress, diets, lack exercise increase
- blood cholesterol levels
- kept lower with few saturated fatty acids in diet
- obesity
- body mass index over 25 increases risk
- diet
- high levels of salt raise BP and high saturated fatty acids increase cholesterol
- physical activity
- aerobic lowers BP
- smoking
- Risk
- diet
- low fat, high-fibre reduce risk evidence suggests
- obesity
- physical activity
- sunlight
- smoking
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