Just came across HGTV. They are running a couple of shows for their My Lottery Dream Home, looks like three more 1/2 hour segments are on....well for PST. Dont know how long these shows have been on.
Chronic diseases and conditionsâsuch as heart disease, stroke, cancer, diabetes, obesity, and arthritisâare among the most common, costly, and preventable of all health problems.1  As of 2012, about half of all adultsâ117 million peopleâhad one or more chronic health conditions. Seven of the top 10 causes of death in 2010 were chronic diseases. 2  Two of these chronic diseasesâheart disease and cancerâtogether accounted for nearly 48% of all deaths. 3  Obesity is a serious health concern.
A disease is an abnormal condition affecting the body of an organism. There are four main types of disease: pathogenic disease, deficiency disease, hereditary disease, and physiological disease.Pathogenic diseases are caused by what is called a pathogen. Pathogens are parasitic organisms that cause disease in their host.For example the pathogen e.coli which can make people ill or kill them. Deficiency diseases are caused by a deficiency of a particular nutrient in the diet.A lack of vitamin c causes scurvy. Hereditary diseases are passed on through generations via their genes, for example sickle cell disease.hysiological diseases such as diabetes can be treated by: Diet-a healthy diet is key to controlling blood sugar levels and preventing diabetes complications. Exercise-regular exercise can reduce the risk of developing complications of diabetes such as stroke and kidney failure.