Smoking, impaired lung function, and a history of respiratory allergy increase a textile worker's risk of developing byssinosis.
Poor hygiene, unprotected sex and consuming mixed drugs.
Risk of developing coronary artery disease increases as blood cholesterol levels increase. When combined with other factors, the risk is even greater.
Yes
Decreases your risk of developing heart disease
One of the strongest risk factors for drug use is a history of substance abuse or addiction in the family. These genetic and environmental factors can increase an individual's likelihood of developing a substance use disorder.
Genetics, family history of depression, and early childhood trauma are three examples of uncontrollable risk factors for depression. These factors can increase an individual's susceptibility to developing depression but cannot be changed or controlled.
Research suggests that consuming red and processed meats, including beef, may increase the risk of developing colon cancer.
Diabetes can increase the risk of developing the condition
Yes, alcohol consumption has been linked to an increased risk of developing ovarian cancer.
The risk for developing diabetes increases with age, more than 80% of diabetes cases in the US are people over 45. Although there is no clear connection, some factors which probably play a role in this increased risk is decreased muscle mass, weight gain and less exercise.
They are more common in women than in men. While they are not spread by sex, sex makes it easier to get one. Indwelling catheter increases the risk. Pregnancy, diabetes, enlarged prostate, and vaginal atrophy increase the risk.