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GCSE level biology revision notes: non-communicable diseases INDEX of GCSE level exam revision notes on non-communicable diseases - types, risk factors and other medical conditions brought on by lifestyle choices and testing and use of drug treatments [Author © Dr Phil Brown PhD: Doc Brown's biology exam revision notes suitable for students of UK IGCSE & GCSE level biology courses & ~ US grades 9-10 biology [healthy-4- page updated Mar 29th 2026 *] [email doc b: comment? query?] * [privacy & cookies policies & disclaimer] * ]SEARCH] Sub-index for this page on non-communicable diseases (some overlap between the pages)
(1) An introduction to non-communicable diseases (2) Examples of risk factors for non-communicable diseases & how different types of disease interact (3) Cancer - an examples of non-communicable diseases with its many risk factors (4) What are the human and financial costs of non-communicable diseases? (6) Different types of drugs, legal, illegal - lifestyle choices (8) Evaluating medical data, statistics, graphs and correlation See also communicable diseases and plant diseases
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