Question

Identify at least two of the 10 leading causes of death that are diet related

Answer 1

1) Consumption of sugary drinks, red meat and lacking of fruits in the diet causes diabetes, stroke and heart diseases because the first two food are rich in fat, which causes cholesterol. This cholesterol increases the viscosity of blood and thus blocks the blood vessels which resists the blood flow that cause heart attack.

Diabetes may occur due to consumption of sugary drinks

Lacking of fruits lowers the immunity level of the body

2) Consumption of higher amount of salt causes high blood presure increses the sodium level in blood resists the kidney to remove the excess water from the body, which increase the stain or pressure on the blood vessels results in high Blood pressure.