Avoidable diseases refer to illnesses or conditions that can be prevented or minimized by taking specific actions or following preventive measures. These diseases can be avoided by adopting healthy habits such as proper hygiene, vaccinations, a balanced diet, regular exercise, and avoiding certain risk factors like smoking or excessive drinking. In essence, they are diseases that can be sidestepped through awareness and taking pro-active steps to stay healthy.
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Over 820,000 children die each year and millions more suffer
from avoidable diseases and learning difficulties as a result of suboptimal breastfeeding practices.
Acting Head of the Eye Unit at the Ghana Health Service, Dr James Addy, says four out of every five Ghanaians get blind
through avoidable diseases such as cataract, glaucoma and diabetes.
When you are consistent with this, you will not only have a healthy child but a strong one that is free
from avoidable diseases.
Preventative pet medicine, just like preventative human medicine, can save save our fur babies from
avoidable diseases and worsening conditions.
Because the dogs owned by more irresponsible owners are more likely to have accidents or pick up / suffer from
avoidable diseases.