Question

question 3 of 20
match each controllable disease with a strategy for preventing it.
diabetes? stop smoking.
cardiovascular disease? avoid uv exposure.
skin cancer? avoid sugary drinks.

Explanation:

• Diabetes: High sugar intake (like from sugary drinks) is a risk factor, so avoiding sugary drinks helps prevent it.
• Cardiovascular disease: Smoking is a major risk factor for heart and blood vessel issues, so stopping smoking is a prevention strategy.
• Skin cancer: UV radiation from the sun is a key cause, so avoiding UV exposure (like using sunscreen, staying in shade) prevents it.

Answer:

Diabetes - Avoid sugary drinks.
Cardiovascular disease - Stop smoking.
Skin cancer - Avoid UV exposure.