health and disease

• health

  A state of physical, mental and social well-being
• factors that cause ill health

  Poor Diet, stress and life situations
• communicable disease

  diseases that can be spread from person to person e.g measles
• spread of communicable diseases

  pathogens such as bacteria or viruses
• noncommunicable disease

  Diseases that can’t be passed from person to person e.g coronary, heart disease
• True or False? ill-health caused only by communicable disease

  false. it can be caused by non communicable aswell
• People with a defective immune system

  More likely to suffer from infectious diseases
• what does HIV increase the risk of?

  tuberculosis
• what is HPV?

  Human Papillomavirus
• in some people what can HPV cause?

  cervical cancer
• infection with a pathogen

  can trigger an allergy
• physical illness(arthritis)

  Can trigger a mental illness(depression)