"HEALTH AND ILLNESS"
- DIFFERENT DISEASES OR ILLNESSES:
A BRUISE
CHOKING
A BURN
A SPRAIN
A FRACTURE
A STOMACH UPSET /
FOOD POISONING
A CUT
HAVE A COLD /
HAVE THE FLU
- PREVENTION:
WE CAN PREVENT ILLNESSES BY DOING THINGS SUCH AS.-
BRUSH YOUR TEETH 
EARPLUGS
GOOGLES
EAT HEALTHY FOOD
VACCINATIONS
USE SUN CREAM
WASH YOUR HANDS FREQUENTLY
USE A HELMET (when riding a bike or rollerblading, for example)- DIAGNOSIS:
HOW CAN WE DIAGNOSE ILLNESSES?
X- RAY
A THERMOMETER
A SPECIALIST
- TREATMENT:
ILLNESSES OR DISEASES?
A PLASTER / BAND-AID
A BANDAGE
PAINKILLERS
OPERATION
ANTIBIOTICS
A PLASTER / CAST
- A VACCINATION SCHEDULE IS THE PROGRAMME FOR ALL THE VACCINATIONS YOU NEED: POLIO, TETANUS, FLU, HEPATITIS, ...
- THE PATHOGENS ARE THE HARMFUL ORGANISMS THAT CAUSE INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
EXAMPLES OF PATHOGENS.- BACTERIA AND VIRUS.
DISEASES CAUSED BY BACTERIA: SALMONELLOSIS, CONJUNCTIVITIS, TETANUS, PNEUMONIA,...
DISEASES CAUSED BY VIRUSES: MEASLES, CHICKENPOX, FLU, COLDS, MUMPS, PAPILLOMA, AIDS
COLD AND FLU ARE INFECTIOUS DISEASES. THEY CAN BE TRANSMITTED.
AN INFECTIOUS DISEASE IS CONSIDERED CONTAGIOUS IF IT'S EASILY TRANSMITTED FROM ONE PERSON TO ANOTHER.
NON- INFECTIOUS DISEASE ARE NOT CAUSED BY ORGANISMS. THEY ARE CAUSED BY FACTORS SUCH AS UNHEALTHY LIFE, GENETICS OF VITAMIN DEFICIENCY.
ALLERGIES ARE NON-INFECTIOUS DISEASES. THEY CAN'T BE TRANSMITTED
OUR BODY FIGHT DISEASES WITH THE WHITE BLOOD CELLS:
TIPS TO STAY HEALTHY:
- EAT HEALTHY FOOD
DO EXERCISE:
SLEEP ENOUGH:
REGULAR MEDICAL CHECK-UPS (PREVENTION BETTER THAN CURE):
GAME OVER:
USE, NOT ABUSE VIDEOGAMES /TVSAY NO TO DRUGS:
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