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NUTRITION
BODY WEIGHT
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
HEALTH HABITS
SOME OF THE RISK FACTORS ASSOCIATED
WITH LIFESTYLE:
HYPERTENSION/HIGH BLOOD
OVERWEIGHT AND OBESITY
EXCESS BODY FAT
HIGH LEVELS OF STRESS
LACK OF EXERCISE AND SEDENTARY LIFE
SMOKING
UNHEALTHY DIETARY PRACTICES
ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION
UNHEALTHY LIFESTYLE BRINGS
WITH IT CERTAIN DISEASES.
THESE DISEASES, KNOWN AS
NON COMMUNICABLE
DISEASES (NCDs)
FOUR MAIN TYPES OF NCDs:
• CARDIOVASRCULAR DISEASES
• CANCER
• CHRONIC RESPIRATORY
DISEASES
• DIABETES