Diseases Flashcards
what is tooth decay?
cavities(holes) in the teeth
what causes tooth decay ?
germs can grow on food left on around the teeth after eating
how to treat it ? tooth
dental treatment treatment
how to prevent it ? tooth
eat vitamins and minerals and brush and floss to keep your teeth clean.
what is obesity ?
A condition where someone is very overweight
what causes it ? obesity
too much of the wrong food or it can be a medical problem
how to treat it ? obsity
a healthy balanced diet exercise
how to prevent it ? obesity
healthy diet exercise
what is diabetes ?
A disease where the body can not break down sugar properly
what causes it ? diabetes
inherited or eating bad over a long period of time
how to treat it ? diebestes
medical insulin injections regularly and correct diet
how to prevent it ? obesity
balanced lifestyle and balanced diet
what is kwashiorkor ?
when children have swollen stomachs
what causes it ? k
A lack of protein in their diet
how to treat it ? k
Add more protein rich foods like peanut butter and milk powder