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Carcinogen
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A cancer causing substance
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Assault
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an unlawful attack on a person with the intent to harm or kill
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Risk Behavior
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actions that can potentially threaten your health or the health of others
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Angina pectoris
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Chest pain that results when the heart doesn't get enough oxygen
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Cancer
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Uncontrollable growth of abnormal cells
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Atherosclerosis
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the process in which plaques accmulate on artery walls
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Ways to treat Cancer
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Surgery
Radiation therapy Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Hormone therapy |
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prevention of CVD
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dont usetobacco
high blood pressure high cholesterol get physical activity maintain healthy weights reduce stress avoid alcohol and drugs |
