Dementia
What are the symptoms of dementia? Name 2
Short term memory loss, difficulty completing familiar tasks, problems communicating, misplacing things, mood changes, loss of initiative.
1984 England
(Real) 2003
Rickets is a disease when you can't absorb________
Vitamin D
Name one common heart disease?
Heart attack.
How many people have died from AIDS?
around 25 million
What are the risk factors of dementia? Name 2
Smoking, alcohol use, high levels of bad cholesterol, above average levels of homocysteine, diabetes.
Where did it start?
England but found in US Canada Japan and Korea
Rickets symptoms include
Bowed legs, stunted growth, bone pain
Chest pain, chest tightness, chest pressure and discomfort.
Shortness of breath
pain, numbness, weakness, coldness in your legs or arms
pain in neck, jaw, throat, upper back or abdoment
When did AIDS first start?
Around 1981
How to prevent dementia? Name 2
Don't smoke, stay healthy weight, exercise, eat healthy, manage other health problems, stay mentally alert by learning and solving puzzles.
How to kill it?
Cook it above 600 degrees
You should eat these foods to help treat it.
Vitamin D and calcium
What causes heart disease?
Build up of fatty deposits. Cholesterol on the walls of the arteries. Smoking and being overweight
What are 2 symptoms of AIDS?
Blurred vision, dry cough, night sweat, white spots on tongue, diarrhea, fever
Who usually develops dementia?
More common in people over the age of 65 but it can affect anyone
Caused by what?
Foot made by sheep meat
Rickets mostly effects _______ and _____ with low levels of vitamins.
Infants and pre-school children.
How many Americans die because of heart disease?
1 in 4
What does the red ribbon mean?
Red Ribbon is for awareness and solidarity.
What is dementia?
Dementia is a collective term used to describe various symptoms.
Who is the best teacher?
Kai teacher
What can happen to people if it is not treated?
Bone fractures, muscle spasms, curved spine, can die by 20
What are two kinds of heart disease?
How is HIV different from AIDS?
HIV is the virus from AIDS. HIV can become AIDS.