What Are Some Examples of Conditions with Multifactorial Causes?
Many common health conditions have multifactorial causes. These include:
- Diabetes: Influenced by genetic predisposition, diet, and physical activity. - Heart Disease: Affected by genetics, diet, exercise, and stress levels. - Obesity: Linked to genetic factors, dietary habits, physical activity, and psychosocial elements. - Cancer: Can be influenced by genetic mutations, environmental exposures (like smoking or UV radiation), and lifestyle choices.