lifestyle risk factor

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-004829",
  "term": "lifestyle risk factor",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "Personal behaviors or choices that can increase a person’s chance of developing a disease. Lifestyle risk factors can often be avoided, controlled, or changed to reduce the risk of certain diseases, such as cancer, diabetes, obesity, and heart disease. Some examples of lifestyle risk factors include cigarette smoking or other tobacco use, having an unhealthy diet, not getting enough exercise, and drinking too much alcohol.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/lifestyle-risk-factor/"
}