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Ten Leading Causes of Death

Ten Leading Causes of Death. Ten Leading Causes of Death. Name the 10 leading causes of death and rank them in order from greatest to least. Ten Leading Causes of Death. 1. Heart Disease 31.6 2. Cancer 23.4 3. Stroke 6.9 4. Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease 4.6

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Ten Leading Causes of Death

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  1. Ten Leading Causes of Death

  2. Ten Leading Causes of Death • Name the 10 leading causes of death and rank them in order from greatest to least.

  3. Ten Leading Causes of Death • 1. Heart Disease 31.6 • 2. Cancer 23.4 • 3. Stroke 6.9 • 4. Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease 4.6 • 5. Unintentional Injuries 4.0 • 6. Pneumonia and Influenza 3.6 • 7. Diabetes mellitus 2.7 • 8. HIV Infection 1.4 • 9. Suicide 1.3 • 10. Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 1.1

  4. Four Main Factors • Diet • Inactivity • Smoking • Alcohol • Which factors contribute to the ten leading causes of death?

  5. Lifestyle Factors • Heart Disease DISA • Cancer DISA • Stroke DIS • Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease S • Unintentional Injuries SA • Pneumonia and Influenza S • Diabetes DI • HIV Infection • Suicide A • Chronic Liver Disease A

  6. 6 Categories of Risk Behaviors in Today’s Students • 1. Behaviors that result in unintentional injuries • 2. Drug and Alcohol Use • 3. Sexual behaviors that result in HIV infection, other STD’s • 4. Tobacco Use • 5. Inadequate Activity • 6. Dietary Patterns that contribute to disease.

  7. What areas do we cover in this class? • Nutrition • Drug Use • Alcohol • Tobacco • Anxiety • Life Skills • Violence Prevention • Pregnancy and Birth • STD’s • First Aid and Safety

  8. Why do we cover these areas? Health education can be very valuable to you and is something that you will deal with in a good way or bad way throughout your life. Learning now and knowing that what you do today will effect you tomorrow. Habits formed now may carry through your whole life.

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