Noncommunicable Disease
Across
- 4. A noncommunicable disease that is the top cause of death in the US
- 6. Something found in food that in high amounts contributes to clogged arteries
- 10. A disease that can not be spread from one person to another
- 13. This provides a protective barrier between your skin and the sun's UV rays
- 14. Genetic traits that are passed down from parents to children
Down
- 1. The only form of protection that is 100% effective against the spread of HIV and other STDs
- 2. The diabetes type that can be caused by lifestyle factors such as diet and exercise
- 3. The ________ of a mole on your skin should be no larger than a pencil eraser
- 5. action taken to avoid getting a disease
- 7. _____ cigarettes puts a person at higher risk for heart disease
- 8. The diabetes type that is genetic and can't be prevented
- 9. When someone has diabetes, they can't use _______ normally
- 11. Increased screen time and increased consumption of sugary drinks and fast food are risk factors for this disease
- 12. An irregular _______ around a mole can be a warning sign of skin cancer