what causes us to catch diseases?
viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa, and helminths (worms).
what should we stay away from to prevent any disease?
Don't Share Personal Items. Avoid sharing personal items that can't be disinfected, like toothbrushes and razors, or sharing towels between washes.
is their a resolution to all diseases
no, but most do
is your quality of health dependent on you?
yes because your decisions can impact it negatively like if you choose to smoke or drink but also no when it comes to your genetics you could be born with diabetes
what is a risk factor that we can control when it comes to diseases
a poor diet which can easily lead to diabetes and obesity which are all tied
can viruses lead to a terminal disease?
yes
why should we prevent diseases?
to improve your chance of staying well, feeling good, and living longer.
why should you take immediate action when it comes to disease
becuase it can get worse and impact the people around you, can lead to other health concerns even if it doesn't seem that bad at first
what is something you do everything that promotes a healthy life style?
drinking water
are all risk factors preventable when it comes diseases
no, genetics take a big part of diseases aswell which some can be prevented if you take care of your health but not all
what is the number one cause of terminal disease in children
Cancer
what habits prevent us from getting diseases
Wash your hands, Avoid close contact with people who are sick, Stay home if you're sick
how many times a year should you get your flu shot as an adult?
once a year
how many hours should you sleep to promote a healthy lifestyle in adults?
between 7 to 9 hours
what is the highest risk factor that leads to terminal disease
not taking care of your health at all with poor decisions like smoking, poor nutrition and physical inactivity
what is the number one cause of terminal disease in adults?
Heart Disease
what happens if we didn't follow the precautions to prevent disease?
could make you closer to death
what type of medicines are recommended for those who catch a common disease
Antibiotics and Antivirals
to promote a healthy lifestyle do the people around you affect it
yes because the people around you can have an influence could be a negative or positive one
risk factor of disease that uncontrollable
your heritage, their are diseases that can come with it due to genetics and what type of area your ancestors grew up in which brings you more in risk with certain diseases
number one cause of disease?
direct transfer from one to another
According to the CDC, when should infants start vaccines against serious diseases?
6 weeks old
what is the main thing you should do to end your diseases
your diet, A healthy immune system must be fueled with nutritious food to fight those diseases
are health promotion and mental health connected to eachother
yes they are very much connected and tied to one another
do risk factors take part of your whole life or part of it
they can actually take part of part of it and go away when you get older or you can gain it when your older this is due to gender or age even genetics