Category: HEALTH

Tuberculosis: Signs and Symptoms, Prevention, Treatment

| July 29, 2010 | 0 Comments

Tuberculosis (Phthisis / white plague)  - is an infectious disease caused by bacteria. Tuberculosis usually attacks the lungs but can also affect other parts of the body.  It is spread through the air, when people who have the disease cough, sneeze, or spit.

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Measles: Signs and Symptoms, Prevention, Treatment

| July 23, 2010 | 0 Comments

Measles (tigdas) – it is a highly contagious respiratory infection that’s caused by a virus.

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Influenza: Signs and Symptoms, Prevention, Treatment

| July 23, 2010 | 0 Comments

Influenza (trangkaso) – upper respiratory infection. It is a viral infection that affects mainly the nose, throat, bronchi and, occasionally, lungs.

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Basic Life Support Treatment and Procedure

| July 21, 2010 | 0 Comments

Basic Life Support (BLS) It is the recognition and immediate treatment of airway obstruction, respiratory arrest, and cardiac arrest.

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Physical Health: Importance of Food in the Body

| June 14, 2010 | 0 Comments

Children below the normal weight are considered underweight.  Children above the normal weight are overweight.  Both underweight and overweight children do not eat the right kind and right amount of food.  This is called malnutrition.

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