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What is permanent obstructive disorder resulting from chronic bronchitis?
Otherwise known as Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Sometimes related to asthma or other related respiratory disease A common disease found in the smoking population.
Is emphysema a disease associated with the skeleton?
No, emphysema is not related to the bones. It is a chronic, progressive lung disease.
What is the physiology of venous insufficiency?
Syndromes related to venous insufficiency are caused by valve incompetence. Venous insufficiency is a chronic (long term) condition
What chronic disease is related to lack of physical exercise?
In almost every study, exercise has reduced the severity of most chronic diseases (i.e. Diabetes, Obesity, High Cholesterol). Chronic disease is too vague of a term to properly answer this question.
What is neurological disease?
Alcohol-related neurological disease represents a broad spectrum of conditions caused by acute or chronic alcohol intake.
What is a benefit of the healthy atmosphere?
Less illness related to COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease).
What career is related to physiology?
All health fields are related to physiology.
Is nutrition more likely to be a risk factor for chronic or acute disease?
Chronic. There are not many acute nutritional diseases except food poisoning, infections and sugar issues for diabetics. In contrast most of the major western chronic diseases such as heart disease and some cancers are nutritionally related.
Does chronic inflammation prevent healing?
Yes, normally inflammation helps to initiate the healing process but chronic inflammation is a contributing factor to many of the chronic illnesses that people face today. Some of the conditions that have been related to chronic inflammation include allergies, cancer, heart disease, arthritic, inflammatory bowel disease, and rheumatoid arthritis.
How are chronic and acute diseases related?
Chronic diseases are those which have a prolonged duration and pain perception may not be severe e.g. arthritis.Acute disease have sudden onset and degree of pain is to a severe extent.
What percentage of people in the world are healthy?
If you mean relatively well-fed and free of chronic, environmentally-related disease, about 20% tops.
What is nutmeg liver?
Nutmeg liver is a medical condition (chronic passive congestion) which refers to the appearance of the sick person's liver. It may be related to heart disease, lung disease, and possibly cirrhosis.
