Difference between revisions of "Risk Factor"
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Revision as of 18:44, 11 November 2018
Key Stage 4
Meaning
A risk factor is something which increases the chance of getting a disease.
About Risk Factors
- Most risk factors involve an unhealthy lifestyle including poor diet, using drugs and lack of exercise.
- Some risk factors may be beyond our control, such as our level of exposure to ionising radiation and pollution.