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We should avoid taking medicines/drugs unless prescribed by a doctor. Give reasons.

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Solution

We should avoid taking medicines/drugs unless prescribed by a doctor because:

  1. Several medicines have adverse side effects and have specific dosage levels which if
    not followed may harm the body.
  2. Drugs can be addictive too and can ruin our health and happiness.
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Chapter 10: Reaching the Age of Adolescence - Short Answer Questions [Page 55]

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NCERT Exemplar Science [English] Class 8
Chapter 10 Reaching the Age of Adolescence
Short Answer Questions | Q 15. | Page 55
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