Non-communicable,
mental, sexually transmitted diseases
Non-communicable
diseases
v Diseases that are
not transmitted from one person to another and are limited to that person
only.
v High blood pressure
- (High Blood Pressure) Natural Blood Pressure - 120/80 Mild Blood Pressure -
160/95 High Blood Pressure - 180/100
v Symptoms - Headache,
Dizziness, Tremors Sweating, Dangerous
v Factors - Heredity,
Obesity, Salt Overeating, Alcoholism, Smoking, Lack of Exercise, Stress. Heart Disease - Cholesterol levels in the
blood are caused by obstruction of blood flow to the arteries that supply blood
to the heart.
v Cancer -
uncontrolled uncontrolled growth of cells.
Types
of cancer in men –
(1) Lung (most)
(2) If
(3) Large intestine.
In women –
(1) breast (maximum)
(2) cervix
(3) large intestine.
Symptoms - Sudden lump or
incurable lesion, change in voice, increase or change in wart mole, heavy
feeling after meal, sudden bleeding
Dangerous factor - Tobacco overdose
/ smoking, alcohol due to some virus.
The popsmear test is used to diagnose cervical cancer in
women.
The main diagnostic method - 'biopsy' - is to remove and
examine the tumor.
Diabetes - Deficiency of
'insulin hormone', which is caused by a deficiency of insulin, raises the blood
sugar level.
Blood sugar levels are usually 80 to 120 mg per 100 ml. Early healing of wounds, fatigue, itching of
limbs etc.
Dangerous factors - pancreatic
disorders, insulin production defects, heredity, obesity, sugar overdose
Diabetes - is a genetic
disease.
Mental Illness - Schizophrenia (dwelling in one's own
dream state).
Sexually
transmitted diseases
(1) Syphilis
(2) Heat (Neisseria, Gonoea)
(4) Hepatitis
(5) AIDS
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