Top 10 killer diseases

This deadly disease is very common human suffering and the most deadly was a heart attack. But we also have to be careful with other diseases and checked out early and increase your knowledge of prevention so that we can do well. Prevention is better than cure.

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1. Heart attack

Heart attack or stroke is the most deadly and occurs when blood flow through a section of heart muscle is blocked. If not immediately due to the action, part of the heart is deprived of oxygen and is damaged and causes death. Heart Attack murderer became the number one, especially in developed countries. Heart attacks occur most often the result of coronary disease, the disease occurs due to accumulation of fat in recent years on the walls of the coronary arteries (arteries that supply blood to the heart). Signs or symptoms occur more often unusual pain in the chest as a great and pressed and squeezed, breathing heavy and short, usually accompanied by nausea, vomiting, sweating like going to faint, cold. What to do if heart attack is to go to hospital as soon as the first attempt in five minutes, call an ambulance if these signs reappear, nitro-glycerine pills obtained from your doctor.

 

2. Cancer

Cancer is a deadly disease caused by the growth of body cells that are rare and the cause of death. The cell was growing rapidly, continually dividing, are not controlled then spread to surrounding tissues through the connective tissue, the bloodstream or lymphatic system. Cancer and attack the body’s organs, spinal cord and suppress the body’s tissues, this is called a malignant tumour. Symptoms of cancer patients are often not visible because the patient’s complaints are generally the same as other diseases, and before you know it has become a malignant cancer. Cancer can affect anyone, young and old, men and women, rich, poor, fat, thin. The treatment of malignant cancer is usually chemotherapy, radiotherapy, surgery, immunotherapy, etc. The cancer can be prevented by reducing fatty foods, multiply to consume fruits and vegetables, reduce smoking, avoid alcohol, avoid foods that are preserveds, more often consume foods that contain beta-carotene (cancer) such as carrots, mango, papaya, spinach, etc.
Cancer cells

 

3. AIDS

AIDS is a fatal disease that attacks the immune system caused by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). HIV attacks the white blood cells (CD4), so the immune system or immune system is damaged very easily affected by the disease, even minor illnesses. Transmission of HIV-AIDS virus through blood transfusions, needles, sex with someone infected with HIV through breastfeeding. Symptoms of AIDS patients in general is experiencing difficulty breathing, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fungi in the oral cavity, chronic diarrhoea, weight loss, fatigue, decreased memory, headache, difficulty concentrating, experience various types of skin diseases in women suffering from vaginal yeast infection, urinary tract lesions, and so on. The supply of medicines is only intended to help improve endurance.

HIV virus

4. Diabetes

Diabetes is a disease where the body was no longer able to control the levels of sugar in the blood, the disease known as diabetes. Diabetes occurs because the substance does not produce insulin in sufficient amounts of insulin or substances in the body cannot function effectively. This is caused by metabolic disorders. The impact caused the accumulation of sugar in the blood which in turn delegated to the urinary tract. The signs of diabetes in general is the amount of urine more, faster, thirst, hunger fast, weight loss, fatigue, short-sighted suddenly, often a tingling in the palms of the hands and feet, slow to heal the wounded / scratched. Diabetes can cause complications such as heart disease, stroke and kidney failure. How to avoid is to adopt a healthy lifestyle, limiting consumption of sugar and salt, protein, diligence check blood sugar levels.

Renal

5. Tuberculosis (TB)

Furthermore, no disease Tuberculosis (TB), which included the deadly disease. Tuberculosis can affect any person because of age, young children with different social status. In Indonesia, tuberculosis continues to increase, with 250 cases and cause 140,000 deaths. TB disease is caused by TB bacteria Mycobacterium, which attacks the lungs. TB disease is spread by airborne droplets when people cough and tuberculosis in children is usually due to tuberculosis-infected adult patients. In addition to the lungs, tuberculosis can also infect the brain, kidney, gastrointestinal tract, bone, lymph nodes, and so on. Common symptoms of TB disease include fever during the night, but not too high, loss of appetite and weight loss, cough for more than three weeks sometimes, bleeding, weak.
Lungs infected with tuberculosis

6. Malaria

Malaria is caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Plasmodium, through the bite of the Anopheles mosquito. Symptoms of malaria include fever, chills, joint pain, vomiting, pallor of the liver and spleen, cloudy urine, seizures. There are four classifications of malaria, ie malaria tertiana, quartana malaria, cerebral malaria and malaria perniciosa. Malaria is classified as dangerous cerebral malaria and pernicious malaria, which can cause death. Malaria can be treated with the sap of the tree trunks cinchoona (quinine). In 1930, German scientists found a more effective atabrine remove the poison.

Anopheles mosquitoes
7. Hepatitis

Hepatitis is the next deadly disease that attacks the liver. There are several types of hepatitis. Hepatitis A is caused by hepatitis A (HAV) and fairly mild. Hepatitis B is classified as dangerous and contagious disease caused by hepatitis B virus (HBV) that attacks the liver and acute chronic liver inflammation. Hepatitis C is caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV), transmitted through blood transfusions, contaminated needles HCV, biting insects to people with hepatitis C. In addition to viruses, other factors as causes of hepatitis consume too much alcohol, autoimmune diseases, results complications of other diseases, the effects of drug use in the long run. Hepatitis is also known as jaundice appears yellow skin, nails and eyes white. Treatment of hepatitis can be taking medications, injections and transplants or liver transplants.

Hepatitis C-scan

8. Bird flu

avian influenza is a contagious deadly disease caused by H5N1 virus, with birds as the medium. The transmission of bird flu is in direct contact with infected birds or the smoke from the burning of poultry infected with H5N1 virus since the less precise method of combustion. The symptoms of avian influenza viruses in humans suffering from ARI (upper respiratory tract infection) with fever above 38 degrees Celsius, cough, sore throat, issued a runny nose, muscle aches, headache, and weakness inflammation of the lungs. Bird flu is no cure, antiviral drugs such as Tami flu (oseltamivir). The avian flu prevention is to keep poultry environment clean, wash your hands thoroughly with soap and maintain body immunity.

Bird flu

9. Anthrax

Anthrax is a deadly and contagious disease, caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthraces. In Indonesia, for the case in Bogor spread of Anthrax is caused by the Anthrax spores carried by the flood. Anthrax incubation patients initially itchy skin and blisters if it breaks it forms a crust (the dried bark of the wound), accompanied by pain and swelling. If not treated immediately, the patient may die within a day or two. Anthrax is treatable with penicillin and its derivatives.

Anthrax-infected human

10. Diarrhoea

Diarrhoea can be caused by viruses, bacteria or microorganisms in the body. Among them are also caused by gastroenteritis virus (the cause is the bacteria E. coli) and rotavirus (usually attacks children under five years). The diarrhoea does not come by itself, usually occur because of lack of personal hygiene when going to eat one food allergies, infections, due to being attacked by other illnesses such as strep throat, malaria, etc. . Unaware that they often have diarrhoea or dysentery (inflammation of the colon that causes diarrhoea) that are generally symptoms of diarrhoea or stool, with a frequency of more than 4 times a day, vomiting, lethargy or weakness, loss of appetite, sometimes accompanied by fever, mucus is not even blood in the stool. Diarrhoea is very dangerous and a cause of death, especially infants, if not treated seriously and if excessive fluid loss or dehydration. To prevent diarrhoea that can do is keep cleaning, cooking food properly; it is customary to wash their hands. For the first treatment, you have to do is provide a liquid electrolyte drink, balanced nutritional intake, multiply the breastfeeding if you have less than two years.

Bacteria E. coli causes diarrhoea.