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Physical activity does have an impact on the likelihood of one to develop a disease but it depends on the type of disease. Performing exercises such as running, swimming or aerobic dance can reduce the risk of developing certain Heart diseases and joint diseases but in the case of some cancers or hereditary diseases physical activity is not helpful in reducing the likelihood.
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What is the likelihood of a child eventually developing Huntington's if only one parent is diagnosed with the disease?
50 % chance the child will have it
Does having bipolar disorder increase the likelihood of developing Alzheimer's disease later?
There is no established link between the two diseases.
What are symptoms of liver disease?
Alcoholic liver disease usually occurs after years of drinking too much. The longer the alcohol use has occurred, and the more alcohol that was consumed, the greater the likelihood of developing liver disease.
Regular physical activity can help prevent disease by?
glucose metabolism
What are the dietary guidelines for Americans.?
A set of science-based diet and physical activity recommendations that are intended to promote health and prevent disease. (apex)
What disease is caused by high-fat diets and lack of physical activity?
diabeties
How exercise can help prevent heart disease?
Regular physical activity helps prevent Heart disease by increasing blood flow to your heart and strengthening your heart's contractions so that your heart pumps more blood with less effort. Physical activity also helps you control your weight and can reduce your chances of developing other conditions that may put a strain on your heart, such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol and Diabetes. It also reduces stress, which may also be a factor in heart disease.
What Factors known to be related to a disease but not proven to be causal are called?
Those factors are known as risk factors for the disease. Risk factors are characteristics or behaviors that are associated with an increased likelihood of developing a particular disease but may not necessarily cause the disease on their own.
What chronic disease is related to lack of physical exercise?
A lack of physical exercise is related to various chronic diseases, such as cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, obesity, and certain types of cancer. Regular physical activity is important for maintaining overall health and reducing the risk of developing these conditions.
How much physical activity is recommended to prevent heart disease?
60 minutes a day
What disease is caused by high fat diets and lack of physical activity?
diabeties
How can physical activity prevent hypokinetic disease and conditions?
Hypokinetic diseases are caused by a sedentary lifestyle. Without physical activity, the body does not work as well as it should: muscles can atrophy, the heart can become weak, and all body parts will be affected. Physical activity helps to keep the body in shape and working as it should.
