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POWERPOINT PRESENTATION
NAME: PRIYANKA KRISHNANOPTION: NATURAL SCIENCEReg. No. 13975017COLLEGE: KUCT, ANCHAL
HEALTH AND DISEASES
WHAT IS HEALTH? The soundness of body and mind is health. It is a state of complete physical, mental and social
well being. Good health makes a man happy and cheerful.WHAT IS DISESASE? The disorder of the mind or body is disease it is the illness or sickness It is diagnosed by a doctor by analyzing symptoms.
To sustain a healthy lifestyle a person needs:-
A balanced diet Regular exercise Proper shelter Enough sleep
Characteristics of good health The person has capability to do work. The person is free of any kind of diseases. The person has sound mental condition.
FACTORS AFFECTING HEALTH
Social and economic factors Environmental factors Personal factors Hereditary factors
TYPES OF DISEASES
ACUTE DISEASES • Sudden and rapid onset• Symptoms disappear quickly• Eg: Influenza CHRONIC DISEASES • Long term• Symptoms lasts for months and years• Eg: Tuberculosis
CATEGORIES OF DISEASES Physical diseases Infectious diseases Non-infectious diseases Deficiency diseases Degenerative diseases
Physical diseases• Results due to any damage in the body.• Loss of arm due to an accident.
Infectious diseases• Disease caused by pathogens.• Bacteria and viruses are the best known pathogens.• it can be transferred from one person to another.• Eg: Influenza, chicken pox, measles
Measles chicken pox
Non-infectious diseases• Diseases that are not caused by pathogens.• Eg: mental disorders
Deficiency diseases• Associated with malnutrition• Eg: scurvy, rickets
Degenerative diseases• Associated with ageing.• Eg: heart disease, stroke
Scurvy Rickets