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Diseases

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

DISEASES

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NONINFECTIOUS DISEASES

  • Diabetes
  • Parkinsons disease
  • Skin cancer
  • Asthma

Noninfectious means the disease can't be spread

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DIABETES

  • Caused by your pancreas not able to make insulin fast enough to break down sugar fast enough
  • There is not a cure for diabetes

SKIN CANCER

  • Skin cancer is caused by skin cell damage from ultraviolet radiation
  • A drug called interferon is a type of immunotherapy and is used to cure skin cancers

ASTHMA

  • A disease that narrows the airways of your lungs making it hard to breath
  • The only cure devolped so far is an inhaler
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PARKINSONS DISEASE

  • Is caused by constant impairment or/and deterioration of neurons
  • The cure is still yet to be found
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INFECTIOUS DISEASES

  • Cold
  • Athletes foot
  • Aids
  • Strep throat

Infectious means that the disease can be spread. They can be spread through air, water, and contact.

COLD

  • Is usually caused by a number of other viruses
  • Cant be cured, only symptoms.
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STREP THROAT

  • Caused by a bacteria known as streptococcus
  • It can be spread coughs, sneezes, and shared food
  • Home treatment and antibiotics are theonly cures
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ATHLETES FOOT

  • Is caused when you come in contact with fungus and it starts to grow on your skin
  • It can be spread very easily
  • Cured by antifungal medicines
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FLU

  • Caused by influenza types A,B, and C
  • The only thing to help cure it is staying hydrated and sipping on soup
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AIDS

  • Caused by HIV
  • It weakens your immune system and makes you vulnerable to other viruses
  • There is no cure for aids
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