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LIVING CONDITIONS
Un Healthy Diet
Intoxication
Pollution
UN HEALTHY FOODS
An unhealthy diet
is a major risk
factor for a
number of
chronic diseases
including: high
blood pressure,
diabetes,
abnormal blood
lipids,
overweight/obesi
ty,
cardiovascular
diseases, and
cancer .
SMOKING
Tobacco use leads
most commonly to
diseases affecting the
heart and lungs, with
smoking being a
major risk factor for
heart attacks, strokes,
chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease
(COPD), emphysema,
and cancer
(particularly lung
cancer, cancers of the
larynx and mouth,
and pancreatic
cancer).
Pollution
Pollution is the
introduction of
contaminants into
an environment
that causes
instability,
disorder, harm or
discomfort to the
ecosystem i.e.
physical systems
or living
organisms .