ANSWER THE FOLLOWING DISCUSSION QUESTIONS. EACH DISCUSSION QUESTION SHOULD BE AT LEAST 200 WORDS.

Responses should be at least 200 words or more. You must research answers and all answers must include reading citations, with page numbers, parenthetical style (Author, Date: page#), and the source listed APA style at the end of the post.

· Week Three Discussion 1

Cancer is considered by many a primarily genetic disease. However,what role does a lifestyle choice, such as smoking or a high cholesterol diet, play in the development of cancer?  (CLO 4)

· Week Three Discussion 2

Explain how a chronic disease like COPD has seen an increase in mortality compared to the more common communicable diseases seen throughout the world especially in underdeveloped nations. (CLO

References to use are attached.

Textbook: Harris, R. E. (2013). Epidemiology of chronic disease. Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett. ISBN-13: 978-1449653286 ISBN-10: 1449653286

Chapters 9, 10, 11, 30, 31, 46