Unit 2: HOW CAN WE KEEP OURSELVES HEALTHY?
What are we going to learn?
What are we going to learn?
Common Illnesses
Common Illnesses
Sometimes our body can be affected by illness that are caused by microbes called viruses and bacterias. Some illnesses are not very serious, but it is important to know what the sympoms are.
Sometimes our body can be affected by illness that are caused by microbes called viruses and bacterias. Some illnesses are not very serious, but it is important to know what the sympoms are.
Symptoms
Symptoms
The common cold
The common cold
One of the most common illnesses. It caused by a virus and affects the upper respiratory system.
One of the most common illnesses. It caused by a virus and affects the upper respiratory system.
The Flu
The Flu
It is also a virus and affects our respiratory system. The flu is a stronger illness than the cold because the symptoms begin more quickly and causes higher fever and body aches.
It is also a virus and affects our respiratory system. The flu is a stronger illness than the cold because the symptoms begin more quickly and causes higher fever and body aches.
Chicken Pox
Chicken Pox
It is also a virus and affects maily children. The main symptom is a rash in the form of red spots on the skin. It is contagious!
It is also a virus and affects maily children. The main symptom is a rash in the form of red spots on the skin. It is contagious!
RASH
RASH
SORE THROAT
SORE THROAT
COUGH
COUGH
BLOCKED NOSE
BLOCKED NOSE
First Aid
First Aid
It is the help that we give an ill or injured person before they can see a doctor.
It is the help that we give an ill or injured person before they can see a doctor.
If someone...
If someone...
Healthy Habits
Healthy Habits
Balanced Diet
Balanced Diet
Exercise
Exercise
Rest
Rest
Personal Hygiene
Personal Hygiene
Drugs and Alcohol
Drugs and Alcohol
Are substances which change your hability and behaviour.
Are substances which change your hability and behaviour.
Alcohol can...
Alcohol can...
- Damage your liver
- Affect how you drive and walk
- Make you get sick and feel dizzy
- Lose control of your behaviour
SUMMARY:
SUMMARY:
