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प्रश्न
What precautions will you take to justify “prevention is better than cure”.
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उत्तर
If we prevent the entry of the disease-causing pathogens into our body, then we can prevent the disease from occurring instead of curing the disease after suffering from it.
For preventing the occurrence of disease following precautions should be taken:
- Take balanced diet
- Maintain proper hygienic conditions
- Maintain proper sanitary conditions
- Health education and awareness about diseases among masses
- Clean air and safe drinking water
- Medical checkups at regular intervals
- Vaccination.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What are degenerative diseases? Why do they occur?
Given below is a crossword puzzle. Read the clues across and clues down, and fill up the blank squares. Check up your performance with the correct solution given at the end.
Clues across
1. Category of pathogen that causes diseases, like common cold and mumps.
5. This is the vaccine for preventing tuberculosis.
6. An organ usually affected by tuberculosis
7. Jumbled spelling of one of the most common insect which visits our exposed foods and contaminates them.
8. Cover this part of your body by a handkerchief while sneezing to prevent droplet infection to others.
9. These may readily grow in your hair, if you do not wash it regularly.
10. A disease that weakens body’s defence system against infections.
Clues down
1. Germ or germ-substance introduced into the body to prevent occurrence of an infectious disease.
2. A disease caused by an infected dog, and which affects the central nervous system.
3. A disease in which the eyes, the skin and the urine turn yellow.
4. The disease pertussis is popularly known as whooping
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Mention the food constituents which may be lacking in one’s diet, in case of the following:
A person suffering from poor eyesight.
Mention the causal organisms of the following disease: Polio
Give the first aid measures in case of second degree burns.
Name two diseases caused by animal bites
Name the nutrient lacking in ones diet it a person suffers from: Haemorrhage
Which of the following diseases can be prevented using Ty 21 as a vaccine?
______ disease continues for a few days and causes no longer-term effect on the body.
What is an epidemic disease?
