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WORLD ANTI MICROBIAL AWARENESS

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 #ANTIMICROBIALAWARENESSWEEK MEANINGS- ANTI- (AGAINST ). MICROBIAL- (MICROORGANISMS). EXAMPLES OF  MICROORGANISMS - VIRUSES, BACTERIAS, FUNGI, FUNGI, ARCHAEA, PROTOZOA . THE FOCUS IS ON TREATING MICROBIAL INFECTIONS THE CORRECT WAY. ***“GUIDELINE**** - DO NOT OVERUSE THEM OR USE THEM WHEN THERE IS NO NEED. -SEEK ADVICE FROM PROFESSIONALS BEFORE TAKING BEFORE TAKING ANY ANTIMICROBIAL MEDICINE. -INFECTIONS ARE DIFFERENT ACCORDING TO THE TYPE OF THE ORGANISM CAUSING THE INFECTION- SO IS THE TREATMENT ( EG. ANTI- BIOTICS ARE USED TO TREAT BACTERIAL INFECTIONS ONLY, AND ANTIVIRALS ARE FOR VIRAL INFECTION). -USE AS DIRECTED TO DECREASE THE CHANCES OF ORGANISMS IN YOUR BODY BEING RESISTANCE TO THE MEDICATION. -DO NOT USE LEFT OVER, AS MOST ANTIMICROBIALS ATE SUPPOSED TO BE FINISHED COMPLETELY WHEN SOMEONE WAS USING THEM.

Diabetes mellitus

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    Information contained   What is diabetes? What causes diabetes ? Who's at risk for getting diabetes? Types of diabetes  Type 1 Type 2 Gestational Diabetes Symptoms of diabetes ? Prevention of Diabetes? Management of diabetes mellitus ? Introduction : Diabetes Mellitus, often simply referred to as diabetes, affects millions of people worldwide. This chronic condition involves high blood sugar levels either because the body doesn't produce enough insulin or cannot effectively utilize its own produced insulin. Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes represent the two most common forms of diabetes, each carrying different characteristics and risk factors. Understanding diabetes symptoms, diagnosis methods, treatment approaches, prevention strategies, and complications can help individuals live healthier lives while mitigating risks associated with the disease. What is diabetes mellitus  : It is a disease that occurs when the body can't control the level of sugar in t...