Common Diseases of Gen Z - Y2K
Y2K trends, fashions, styles, songs and many more become popular once again. But what really is Y2K? When did it start? And what were the exact lifestyle and fashion during Y2K? What are common diseases of Gen Z – Y2K? Let’s find out the answer with Muang Thai Life Assurance.
Why has Y2K become a hit again?
Actually “Y2K” was computer technical term and fashion trend during the late 1990s until beginning of 2000. At that time, technology and internet were rising; but once we were about to step into 2000, people started to worry about computer system format that recorded only 2 last digits, and were concerned about computer system which would record 00 on 1 January 2000.
Fortunately, the problem was solved. In terms of fashion, Y2K meant “Year 2000” including AD 2000 and K, which was “Kilo”, and in Latin, it meant “1000”.
What is Y2K fashion?
Y2K fashion was a new thing, colorful and modern with mini skirts, low-rise pants, fitted crop tops that had graphics printed. Y2K accessories were small bags, headphones, shiny earrings, big sunglasses, colorful hats. You can see such fashion nowadays. Actually, not only fashion, you might notice Y2K lifestyle.
Common diseases of Gen Z – Y2K
Back to Y2K in 2000, 20 years passed and youngsters at the time are now in their 40s or older. You might think about fun life and fashion back then, but right now, you need to take care of yourself because diseases will be coming. You might lose all your savings for medical bills. So, you should have health insurance before getting sick so as to receive the coverage. Common diseases of people in their 40s are shown below.
Stroke
Stroke is caused by many factors such as older age, chronic diseases (diabetes, stress, atherosclerosis, heart disease, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, etc.), non-healthy foods, and lack of exercise. So, you should have a health checkup annually to reduce the risk.
Degenerative disc
It is due to a back injury, heavy lifting, bad sitting posture which causes pain at waist and leg. So, please avoid lifting heavy things, sitting in a good posture, controlling weight and doing regular exercise.
Cancer
There are many causes of the environment and behavior such as carcinogens from foods and beverages, air pollution, radiation, smoking, binge drinking, high-fat foods, fermented foods, and genes from parents or ancestors.
Heart disease
It is the 2nd deadliest disease, following cancer. It is caused by many reasons such as genes, older age, fried and oily foods, stress, smoking and drinking. So, you should eat healthy foods, exercise regularly, control weight, stop smoking and drinking, and relieve stress.
Y2K or old gen or new gen, health is the most important. We should have an annual health checkup, exercise frequently and eat healthy foods.
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- Premium is eligible for tax deduction. Conditions are as specified by the Revenue Department.
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Sources: Data retrieved on 02/02/2023