Ten Leading Causes of Death

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Ten Leading Causes of Death
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Ten Leading Causes of Death

• Name the 10 leading causes of death and rank them
  in order from greatest to least.

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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

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Four Main Factors

• Diet
• Inactivity
• Smoking
• Alcohol
• Which factors contribute to the ten leading
  causes of death?

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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

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6 Categories of Risk Behaviors in Todays Students

• 1. Behaviors that result in unintentional
  injuries
• 2. Drug and Alcohol Use
• 3. Sexual behaviors that result in HIV
  infection, other STDs
• 4. Tobacco Use
• 5. Inadequate Activity
• 6. Dietary Patterns that contribute to disease.

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What areas do we cover in this class?

• Nutrition
• Drug Use
• Alcohol
• Tobacco
• Anxiety
• Life Skills
• Violence Prevention
• Pregnancy and Birth
• STDs
• First Aid and Safety

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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.