How do I know if I am healthy?

How do I know if I am healthy?

17 easy ways to tell if you’re REALLY healthy

1. Going grey before 40. Premature greying can have a medical cause.
2. Rough spots. Crusty blemishes, or keratoses, are usually benign.
3. Short eyebrows. Losing hair from the outer edge of your brows is a sign of an underactive thyroid.
4. Hooded eyelids.
5. Not so white whites.
6. Creased ear lobes.
7. Constant flushing.
8. Cracked lips.

What are major illnesses?

Read on to see the top 10 diseases causing the most deaths worldwide, according to the World Health Organization (WHO) .

1. Ischemic heart disease, or coronary artery disease.
2. Stroke.
3. Lower respiratory infections.
4. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
5. Trachea, bronchus, and lung cancers.
6. Diabetes mellitus.

What are the 30 critical illnesses?

List of 30 critical illnesses

• Major Cancer.
• Heart Attack of Specified Severity.
• Stroke with Permanent Neurological Deficit.
• Coronary Artery By-pass Surgery.
• End Stage Kidney Failure.
• Irreversible Aplastic Anaemia.
• End Stage Lung Disease.
• End Stage Liver Failure.

What are the 7 killer diseases?

7 Deadliest Diseases in History: Where are they now?

• The Black Death: Bubonic Plague.
• The Speckled Monster: Smallpox.
• Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
• Avian Influenza: Not Just One For The Birds.
• Ebola: On The Radar Again.
• Leprosy: A Feared Disease That Features In The Old Testament.
• Polio: The Most Dreaded Childhood Disease Of The 1940-50s.

What disease does not exist anymore?

Eradicated diseases

• Smallpox.
• Rinderpest.
• Poliomyelitis (polio)
• Dracunculiasis.
• Yaws.
• Malaria.
• Hookworm.
• Lymphatic filariasis.

What diseases still exist today?

Worrisome Diseases That Are Still Around

• 1 / 13. Plague. It’s hard to believe, but the Black Death isn’t just one for the history books or far-flung places.
• 2 / 13. Tuberculosis (TB)
• 3 / 13. Syphilis and Chlamydia.
• 4 / 13. Scarlet Fever.
• 5 / 13. Measles.
• 6 / 13. Mumps.
• 7 / 13. Whooping Cough.
• 8 / 13. Legionnaires’ Disease.

What are the six killer diseases of a child?

These six are the target diseases of WHO’s Expanded Programme on Immuni- zation (EPI), and of UNICEF’s Univer- sal Childhood Immunization (UCI); measles, poliomyelitis, diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough), tetanus and tuberculosis.

What are the 14 serious childhood diseases?

• Chickenpox (Varicella)
• Diphtheria.
• Flu (Influenza)
• Hepatitis A.
• Hepatitis B.
• Hib.
• HPV (Human Papillomavirus)
• Measles.

What are the six killer diseases?

Which child killer disease affects the lungs?

World Pneumonia Day, 12 November Children can be protected from pneumonia, it can be prevented with simple interventions, and treated with low-cost, low-tech medication and care. Pneumonia is a form of acute respiratory infection that affects the lungs.

Which respiratory infection in children is associated with the poorest outcomes?

Severity analysis revealed that children with RSV were more likely to be hospitalized than those infected with other viruses. Down syndrome is associated with a worse outcome in respiratory viral infections when compared to healthy infants.

Do premature babies have lung problems later in life?

For some preterm infants, particularly those with bronchopulmonary dysplasia, obstructive lung disease persists into adulthood. They are very likely to develop chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or similar disease later in life.