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Noninfectious Diseases

Published on Dec 09, 2024

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

NONINFECTIOUS DISEASES

Noninfectious diseases are not caused by germs or pathogens. They occur due to malfunctions in the organs, environment, or genes and are not contagious, so they cannot be spread from person to person.
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Allergies

Allergies are when the body overreacts to harmless substances like pollen, dust, or pet dander, causing sneezing, swelling, coughing, and watery eyes.
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Arthritis

Arthritis is the loss of cartilage in joints, causing pain, stiffness, and difficulty moving.

Diabetes

Diabetes is when the body cannot produce insulin, leading to high blood sugar levels that cause circulation problems and other health issues.

Skin cancer

Skin cancer is caused by exposure to UV rays from the Sun or tanning beds and affects the skin.

Parkinsons disease

Parkinson’s Disease affects the brain’s nerves, causing tremors, difficulty moving, and muscle malfunctions.

Heart disease

Heart disease involves damaged blood vessels or the heart, leading to heart attacks, strokes, or other serious health problems.