Risk Factors and Symptoms of Diabetes Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• obesity: a lifestyle risk factor for type 2 diabetes associated with weight
• polydipsia: excessive thirst
• age: as _ _ _ increases, the risk of diabetes also increases
• polyuria: frequent urination
• ethnicity: defined as 'the social group a person belongs to, and either identifies with or is identified with by others, as a result of a mix of cultural and other factors
• blurred vision: loss of focus of eyesight
• exercise: a lack of this increases the risk of diabetes (150 minutes of moderate intensity per week is recommended)
• peripheral neuropathy: a tingling sensation in the hands and feet
• genetic: a person is more likely to get diabetes due to their _ _ _ _ _ _ _ predisposition
• fatigue: a state of tiredness or exhaustion
• gestational: the name for the type of diabetes that arises during pregnancy which also increases the risk for developing type 2 diabetes later in life
• slow: _ _ _ _ wound healing
• male: diabetes is more common in this gender
• loss: unexplained weight _ _ _ _