Presentation #2. Health Problem/Solution
You can choose one of the health problems below. If you want to do a different health problem, check with your teacher first. Use the links below to do research on a health problem. Remember to take keyword notes on the following points.
Here is Josh's sample powerpoint presentation on HIV/AIDS. You can make your slides using PowerPoint, Apple Keynote, or Google Slides (that's free!). You can also open Josh's slides using Google Slides. Download it and then upload it to Google Drive.
- Give the introduction
- Describe the disease and give some facts about who it affects, where, when, etc.
- Talk about the main effects/symptoms
- Explain main causes + who is most at risk and how many are affected
- Discuss possible treatments and ways of preventing the disease
- Give a conclusion with predictions about the future
Here is Josh's sample powerpoint presentation on HIV/AIDS. You can make your slides using PowerPoint, Apple Keynote, or Google Slides (that's free!). You can also open Josh's slides using Google Slides. Download it and then upload it to Google Drive.
| aids_presentation1.pptx |
Mental Disorders/Conditions
Schizophrenia
Bipolar Disorder
Alzheimer’s
Eating Disorders Anorexia/Bulimia
Autism
Physical Diseases
Diabetes
Multiple Sclerosis
Breast Cancer
Lung Cancer
Leukemia
Heart Disease
Stroke
Parkinson’s
Malaria
Asthma
Arthritis
AIDS/HIV
Ebola
Lou Gehrig's Disease (ALS)
Schizophrenia
- https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schizophrenia
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xW1UeIxEzoM
- http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/schizophrenia/symptoms-causes/syc-20354443
Bipolar Disorder
- https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bipolar_disorder
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BC3csSM6G-s
- http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/bipolar-disorder/symptoms-causes/syc-20355955
Alzheimer’s
- http://kidshealth.org/en/kids/alzheimers.html?WT.ac=ctg#catconditions
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xUSpHmvW14c
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJXTXN4xrI8
- http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/alzheimers-disease/symptoms-causes/syc-20350447
Eating Disorders Anorexia/Bulimia
- http://kidshealth.org/en/kids/eatdisorder.html?WT.ac=k-ra#catbirth-defect
- https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anorexia_nervosa
- https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulimia_nervosa
- http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/eating-disorders/symptoms-causes/dxc-20182875
Autism
- http://kidshealth.org/en/kids/autism.html?WT.ac=ctg#catbrain
- https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autism
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUn7A6CuSKI
- http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/autism-spectrum-disorder/symptoms-causes/syc-20352928
Physical Diseases
Diabetes
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ulxyWZf7BWc&list=PL-8hKsYqAtZKY78jqQS5Nx88TsiT5yOnF
- https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diabetes_mellitus
- http://kidshealth.org/en/kids/center/diabetes-center.html?WT.ac=ctg#catgland
- http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/diabetes/basics/definition/con-20033091
Multiple Sclerosis
- http://kidshealth.org/en/kids/ms.html?WT.ac=ctg#catconditions
- https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiple_sclerosis
- http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/multiple-sclerosis/symptoms-causes/syc-20350269
Breast Cancer
- http://kidshealth.org/en/kids/breast-cancer.html?WT.ac=ctg#catconditions
- https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breast_cancer
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VsviAPGfPUo
- http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/breast-cancer/symptoms-causes/syc-20352470
Lung Cancer
- http://kidshealth.org/en/kids/center/cancer-center.html?WT.ac=ctg#catcancer
- https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lung_cancer
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MhavOq8O0Ho&list=PLXSlB4yMaoJtVsUc_8nqrSNTuwSuj9_TP
- http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/lung-cancer/basics/definition/con-20025531
Leukemia
- http://kidshealth.org/en/kids/center/cancer-center.html?WT.ac=ctg#catcancer
- http://kidshealth.org/en/kids/cancer-kinds.html?ref=search&WT.ac=msh-k-dtop-en-search-clk#catbirth-defect
- https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leukemia
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IB3iJUuxt1c
- http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/leukemia/basics/definition/con-20024914
Heart Disease
- http://kidshealth.org/en/kids/heart-disease.html?WT.ac=ctg#catconditions
- https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heart_disease
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vYnreB1duro
- http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/heart-disease/symptoms-causes/syc-20353118
Stroke
- http://kidshealth.org/en/kids/stroke.html?WT.ac=ctg#catconditions
- https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stroke
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QIAI6KOwKII
- http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/stroke/symptoms-causes/syc-20350113
Parkinson’s
- http://kidshealth.org/en/kids/parkinson.html?WT.ac=ctg#catconditions
- https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parkinson%27s_disease
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3n8UjH9h_8I
- http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/parkinsons-disease/basics/definition/con-20028488
Malaria
- https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malaria
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QWrYFNGYPww
- http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/malaria/symptoms-causes/syc-20351184
Asthma
- http://kidshealth.org/en/kids/center/asthma-center.html?WT.ac=ctg#catallergy
- https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asthma
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uX1RzoE_9BI
- http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/asthma/basics/definition/con-20026992
Arthritis
- http://kidshealth.org/en/kids/juv-rheum-arthritis.html?WT.ac=ctg#catbone
- https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthritis
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3X5UEYD94-M&list=PLXSlB4yMaoJtLPUwCynaT6zyo5FHGR6V_
- http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/arthritis/symptoms-causes/syc-20350772
AIDS/HIV
- http://kidshealth.org/en/kids/hiv.html?WT.ac=ctg#catinfection
- https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/AIDS
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=17pfZUlAqow
- http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hiv-aids/basics/definition/con-20013732
Ebola
- http://kidshealth.org/en/kids/ebola.html?WT.ac=ctg#catinfection
- https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ebola_virus
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xYoQQCO15GE
- http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/ebola-virus/symptoms-causes/syc-20356258
Lou Gehrig's Disease (ALS)