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Health and disease
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The soundness of body and mind is called Health.
A healthy person is one who is physically and mentally fit in all respects.
Good health makes a man happy and cheerful but some-times a healthy person can also fall ill.
Person may get diseases like Viral fever, Malaria etc.
The illness(or sickness) is called disease.
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Characteristics of good health.
- The person has capability to do work.
- The person feels himself efficient to take decisions and work accordingly .
- The person remains in sound mental condition.
- The person remain free from any disease.
- The person does not suffer from mental tension.
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Requirements of good health
We all know that , Good health essential for Leading purposeful life.
For maintaning a good health following conditions are essential.
- Nutrition
- Exercise and rest
- Good habits
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Nutrition
Nutritive materials provide energy to work.
A man should take care of following factors for maintaining his good health:-
- Taking rest in time.
- Eating balanced diet.
- Should take bath daily.
- Food should be fresh. etc
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Factors affecting Health:-
- Social and economic factors
- Environmental factors
- Personal factors
- Hereditary factors
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Social and economic factors
There are many social factors which affects our health.
For example,superstition,religious and social beliefs etc.
In absence of proper treatment and care, effect of disease can make the patient serious.
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Environmental factors
The environment in which a man lives, can also affect his health.
Environmental factors may be further divided into two parts:-
- Internal factors
- External factors
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Personal factors
Some personal factors also affects our health.
Ex- eating and sleeping, tension, refrain from taking regular exercise etc.can make a healthy person ill.
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Hereditary factors
Some diseases like colorblindness,haemophilia
Diabetes etc.transfer from one generation to other Generation, these situations called hereditary-factors.
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Deficiency diseases
lack of various minerals and vitamins in our food brings various disease, these diseases called deficiency diseases.
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Diseases caused by malnutrition called Deficiency diseases.
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| Components Of food. | Disease caused | Symptoms | Sources |
| Proteins | Kwashiorkor And marasmus | Dull look , dry and rough skin | Rice , idli, Potato, honey etc. |
| Carbohydrates | Kwashiorkor And marasmus | Dull look , dry and rough skin | Rice , idli, Potato, honey etc |
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| Vitamins | Deficiency diseases |
| A | Night blindness |
| B1 | Bery-Bery |
| B2 | Cracking of skin |
| B12 | Anaemia |
| C | Scurvy |
| D | Rickets |
| K | Hemorrhage |
| E | Sterility |
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Now,
We should take care of our health.
So, that we can be healthy.
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Thanks
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