our health
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OUR HEALTH
By Ignacio Martinez Madrigal.
Curso 6B. Colegio Medalla
Milagrosa.
OUR HEALTH
Health is a state of complete physical , mental and social well-being.
Illness is the opposite of health.Illnesses change the functions of our bodies.
Healthy habits
A balanced diet. Keeping a meal
routine. Good hygiene. Enough rest. Breathing clean air. Physical exercise.
TYPES OF DISEASES
Infectious diseases -contagious. -non-contagious. Non-infectious
PATHOGENS
Bronchitis. Salmonellosis. Bacterial meningitis.
OTHER HARMFUL MICROORGANISIMS
Unicellular pathogenic microorganisms.
Multicellular microorganisms.
PREVENTING AND TREATINGINFECTIUS DISEASES Pathogenic
microorganisms enter our bodies in three different ways:
Through the respira-
tory system. Through the digestive
system. Through the wounds.
PREVENTING INFECTIONS
Disinfect wounds. Wash your hands be-
fore eating or handling food.
Avoid sharing drinking or eating utensiles.
Avoid walking barefoot in swimming pools.
VACCINES
A vaccine is when a doctor introduces a pathogenic microorganism In your organism.This microorganism can be dead or inactive.
TREATMENT OF INFECTIONS
Infections cause by bacteria:treated with antibiotics.
Infections cause by fungi:treated with antifungal medicines.
Infections cause by viruses:we can only treat with medications that help reduce symptoms.