Progress in Medical Science Has Contributed to _____ Health Care

question 49

Multiple Choice

Progress in medical science has contributed to _____ health care costs.

• A)increasing
• B)decreasing
• C)constant
• D)randomly fluctuating

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Definitions:

Cardiovascular Disease

A class of diseases that involve the heart or blood vessels, such as coronary artery disease, hypertension, and stroke.

Unintentional Injury

Injuries resulting from events that were not intended to cause harm, such as accidents or mishaps.

Survival Rates

The percentage of individuals in a specified group who are alive for a certain period of time after diagnosis or treatment of a condition or disease.

Social Factors

Elements within society that influence individuals' living conditions, behaviors, and health, such as socioeconomic status, culture, and community support.