Question

(b) "Prevention is better than cure". Explain.

Answer 1

• Prevention is better than cure as a disease always causes some damage to the body, loss of working days, besides expenditure on medication. ​

• The important precautions for preventing occurrence of diseases include​

• Hygienic environment ​

• Proper nutrition (balanced diet) ​

• Clean food and water​

• Regular exercise and adequate relaxation. ​