Tamil Nadu Board Solutions for Chapter: Health and Diseases, Exercise 1: TEXTBOOK EVALUATION

What is the role of fat in the cause of atherosclerosis?

Eating junk food and drinking soft drink results in health problems like obesity, still children prefer. What are the suggestions you would give to avoid children eating junk food/ consumption of soft drinks?

Regular physical exercise is advisable for normal functioning of human body. What are the advantages of practising exercise in daily life?

A leading weekly magazine has recently published a survey analysis which says that a number of AIDS patients in the country is increasing day by day. The report says that the awareness among people about AIDS is still very poor. You are discussing the magazine report in your class and a team of your class decides to help people to fight against the dreadful disease.

(a) What problem you face when trying to educate the people in your village near by your school?  

(b) How do you overcome the problem?

Once a person starts taking alcohol or drugs, it is difficult to get rid of the habit. Why?

Men addicted to tobacco lead to oxygen deficiency in their body. What could be the possible reason?

Name any three foods that are to be avoided and included in diet of diabetic patient, Why should it be followed?

How can informational efforts change people's HIV knowledge and behaviour.