SAR HS 325 Study Guide - Final Guide: Coronary Artery Disease, Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Diabetes Mellitus Type 1

• School: Boston University
• Department: Health Sciences
• Course: SAR HS 325
• Professor: Eldred

Document Summary

Heart conditions that include diseased vessels, structural problems, and blood clots. Coronary artery disease: damage of blood vessels. About one in six adults die from cancer world wide. Risk factors that increase risk for certain cancers. Sun exposure increases risk of skin cancer. Proportion of people living in hics who develop cancer is higher than the proportion of. Survival rates for all cancers are higher in developed countries than undeveloped countries people in lics and mics partially because it is more common in aging populations. Lower rates of screening before the cancer progresses. Wheezing, tightness in the chest due to damaged air ways. Goal of diabetes management: keep blood sugar regulated. An informal way to measure the purchasing power parity (ppp) between nations. Ppp compares different countries" currencies by pricing out a basket of goods in each country. The big mac index uses the price of a mcdonald"s big mac burger as a benchmark.