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5. Explore correlating risk factors

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Understand what is meant by the term 'risk factor' in relation to non-communicable diseases

Understand how different risk factors can be correlated and their impact on the risk of developing non-communicable diseases

Analyse and interpret data on risk factors for non-communicable diseases

Evaluate strategies for reducing the risk of developing non-communicable diseases

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cigarette

tobacco rolled into a thin cylinder of paper that is used for smoking

lungs

breathing organs which are found within the chest that bring in oxygen and remove carbon dioxide from the blood

disease

harmful deviation from the typical function or structure of an organism

epidemiology

branch of medicine which studies the distribution, incidence and control of diseases

diet

the types of food which an animal or human eats

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