Health and Nutrition

Infections are generally caused due to weak immune system. There are various items which strengthen our immune system as they are rich source of antioxidant and several vital vitamins. There are several ingredients which are used to treat the disease caused by microbes like baking soda, garlic, lemon, ginger, etc. Thus the correct answer is option D.

The medical approach to curing an existing infection is referred to as the principle of treatment, which aims to eliminate the pathogen.

Vinegar, yogurt (probiotics), and hydrogen peroxide can all exhibit antimicrobial properties that help inhibit or kill certain bacteria, serving as alternative or supplementary treatments.

Patients with high cholesterol are advised to avoid saturated fats (like butter, ghee, and red meat) and consume unsaturated fats found in vegetable oils and margarines.

Just like any food or drink, alcoholic drinks contain energy or calories. There are 7 calories per gram of alcohol (29kJ). A 'standard' alcoholic drink or 'unit' contains 8 grams of alcohol, which is equal to 56 calories from the alcohol alone. 

Lemon treats many infections caused by bacteria, especially respiratory infection. It helps to remove the mucus accumulated in the respiratory tract. It has low pH which prevents the proliferation of bacteria.

Option D is the correct answer here.

Vitamins and minerals function as regulators in growth and development process in living being. They also act as catalyst for various processes. Vitamin D acts as regulator in mineral metabolism. Some forms of vitamin A acts as regulator in growth and differentiation process. Minerals are part of enzymes that are part of many physiological processes.

• Muscular dystrophy is a collection of muscle-wasting conditions. 
  
• A lack of a protein called dystrophin is the main cause of muscular dystrophy.

An Antipyretics is a type of medication that prevents or reduces fever by lowering body temperature from a raised state. 

Interleukin are small proteins that are produced by a variety of cell types, especially T cells and other white blood cells, that regulate many aspects of inflammation and the immune response, including stimulating the production of white blood cells and platelets. The function of the immune system depends in a large part on interleukins and rare deficiencies of a number of them have been described, all featuring autoimmune diseases or immune deficiency. The majority of interleukins are synthesized by helper CD4 T lymphocytes, as well as through monocytes, macrophages and endothelial cells. They promote the development and differentiation of T and B lymphocytes and hematopoietic cells. Interleukin may be used to combat some forms of cancer.

A person should eat a balanced diet for healthy living. A balanced diet is the diet that contains all the components in optimum proportions and quantity required for maintaining the body in a perfect state of health, activity and development. Various components of the balanced diet are carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, mineral and roughage or fiber.

Roughage is basically edible fiber. It has the capacity to resist the enzymes of human digestive system. It helps in proper elimination of waste products. examples are whole grains like oats and vegetables like carrot and cucumber. So, the correct option is 'Fibres'.

When the body does not require glucose, it is stored in the form of glycogen in the liver and skeletal muscles. If the glycogen reservoirs are full, glucose is converted to fat and stored in the form of fats in various parts of the body as adipose cells.