Download low-data PDF A virus is a tiny, tiny thing that causes illness if it can get into the body. If viruses manage to get into the body, they act like burglars and break into the cells of the body. Once they break in, they take over the cell and
Download low-data PDF A virus is a tiny, tiny thing that causes illness if it can get into the body. If viruses manage to get into the body, they act like burglars and break into the cells of the body. Once they break in, they take over the cell and
Eating well is something that many people find hard, probably due to the many unhealthy foods that tempt us daily. We often hear about which foods not to eat, such as cake, cookies, sugary beverages, and foods that have high levels of oil or fat. In this article, we will
MALARIA Malaria is an infectious disease; it can spread from person to person via mosquitoes. It can cause death. If you live or are visiting an area where malaria is said to be common, visit a doctor immediately if you have fevers, headache, feeling weak, muscle pain, vomiting and diarrhoea.
WHAT IS MENSTRUATION AND DO I HAVE TO ACT DIFFERENTLY WHEN I HAVE IT? Around once a month a woman experiences her menstruation cycle, or period, where her body removes the old layer in her womb where a baby can grow, creating a new one. While the body is removing
The body is made up of many different tiny cells, like a machine that has lots of small parts which work together. Bacteria are even smaller than cells. Bacteria are found in lots of different places: soil food water rock in the body in the home many others Some of
BY DR. DATTENBERG-DOYLE Click here for the illustrated version online ! Click here to download the illustrated PDF ! Ebola Virus Disease: EVD WHAT IS IT? Ebola is a severe fever that can kill humans Humans catch it from wild animals (bats, monkeys, apes) and through raw bush meat. The
HIV is a virus that you may have heard of. It can be passed on from one person to another. You cannot just catch HIV from being near to someone who is infected. The virus needs to be passed on: via sexual intercourse from a mother to her baby via
Read the PDF version here So many people talk about being vaccinated to prevent common diseases such as Hepatitis A and B, and more recently Ebola. But this raises the question, what is a vaccine and why does it work? Q) WHAT IS A VACCINE? A) A VACCINE IS A
BY MARGARET TYSON & DR. GEORGE TYSON Download low data PDF Reducing the number of cases of malaria is part of the UN’s Millennium Development Goals. Through a variety of actions, this goal of case reduction has been met. Unfortunately, malaria remains a serious problem. Tropical regions around the world
The United Nations has declared 28 July as World Hepatitis Day to bring awareness to a disease affecting many people. Hepatitis is a virus. It is endemic, or widespread, in many parts of the world. There are several types of hepatitis, named with the letters A, B, C, D and