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Diet, Drugs and Disease
- 1. DIET, DRUGS AND DISEASE PRESENTATION BY: NITISH KUMAR DWIVEDI
- 2. INDEX • Diet • Conception and development in the womb • Growth and development in young people • Treating malnutrition, starvation and obesity • Drugs • Conception and Development in the Womb • Growth and development in young children • Disease • Conception and development in the Womb • Growth and development in the Womb
- 3. DIET • Is the food that a person normally eats on regular basis. • A healthy diet consists of all types of nutrients. • The food Pyramid
- 4. CONCEPTION AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE WOMB Balanced diet produces large number of sperms in males and causes regular menstrual cycle in females. Poverty prevents having balanced diet. With lack of nutrients, there may be infertility in males and females. If conception occurs and the baby is born, it will be smaller than normal with poor immunity. IMAGES OF CONCEPTION
- 5. GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT IN YOUNG PEOPLE • In the areas suffering from famine, growth and development of young people is severely affected as enough food is not available. • Lack of protein and energy in diet causes a condition called ‘marasmus’ in which body’s stored fat is used up and muscle wasting occurs. A child Suffering from marasmus
- 6. TREATING MALNUTRITION, STARVATION AND OBESITY • In the areas of famine, malnourished children are fed with F75 which helps the body to start digesting food again. Then they are fed with F100 which contains proteins and energy. • Obesity can be cured by switching to a balanced diet and doing exercise daily.
- 7. DRUGS • It is a substance that, when taken into the body, alerts the way body works. • There are 2 kinds of drugs: Medicinal and non-medicinal.
- 8. CONCEPTION AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE WOMB Drugs Effect on conception Alcohol Reduces production of sperms in men. Smoking Ovaries work less efficiently in female. Non-medicinal {cannabis, cocaine, heroin, ecstasy} Menstrual cycle becomes irregular, slows down sperm production and also some sperms develop abnormally.
- 9. This is caused due to drinking a lot of alcohol.
- 10. GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT IN YOUNG CHILDREN • If the mother takes drugs, the child born will suffer from many diseases, viz.: • Loss of body mass; • Headache; • Dementia; • Defect in the lungs, liver, Kidney and bone marrows.
- 11. DISEASES • It is an abnormal condition of body which affects health of the body and prevents it from working efficiently.
- 12. CONCEPTION AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE WOMB Diseases Explanation Sexually transmitted diseases (STD) Transmitted by sexual intercourse e.g. Chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis. Malaria Caused by female anopheles mosquito. AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) Caused by HIV (Human Immuno Deficiency Virus). This virus attacks and weakens Immune system. Spread mainly by blood transfusion, sexual intercourse with infected person, drug users sharing unsterilized needles. TB (Tuberculosis) Caused by bacteria spread by droplets produced by coughing, sneezing and spitting. Infects lungs, brain, kidneys and bones.
- 13. DEVELOPMENT IN THE WOMB Diseases Effects on Foetus Malaria • Death of foetus • Slow development of foetus TB • Death of foetus Rubella, German Measles • Disability in babies • Damage nervous system and heart of foetus • Produce deafness and blindness. STD’s in females • Blindness, deafness, swollen liver, skin sores in the baby AIDS in females • Pass the virus to baby during pregnancy or at birth • Damage immune system of the baby.