Poor overall state of health in which a person cannot function normally; caused by factors such as disease, risky behaviors, hazardous substances, and concerns with mental or emotional health
Illness
Aspects of people's lives that reduce risk and increase the likelihood of optimal health.
Protective Factors
Aspects of people's lives that increase the chances they will develop a disease or disorder or experience an injury or decline in health.
Risk Factors
State of complete physical, mental and emotional, and social well-being.
Health
Circumstances, objects, or conditions that surround a person in everyday life.
Environment
Dimension of health that refers to the expression of thoughts and feelings, including emotions, moods, feelings about one's self, and views about the world.
Emotional Health
State of being without regular, consistent housing.
Homelessness
DNA segments that contain the blueprint for the structure and function of a person's cells; affect development, personality, and health.
Genes
Presence of waste in the environment.
Pollution
Person's ability to function positively and overall satisfaction that life's present conditions are good.
Well-Being
Daily Double
Thank you Mr. Aguilar
Dimension of health that refers to how well a person gets along with others.
Social Health
Process of identifying one's state of health and taking steps to improve it.
Wellness
Chemical that carries genetic information; found in chromosomes.
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)
Beliefs, values, customs, and arts of a particular group or society.
Culture
Extent to which a person experiences a healthy, happy, and fulfilling life.
Quality of Life
Land features and any bodies of water present in an area.
Geography
Length of time a person is expected to live.
Life Expectancy
Dimension of health that refers to how well the body functions.
Physical Health
Health conditions that develop due to a person's genes; do not require the presence of other risk factors.
Genetic Disorders
Choices and behaviors that affect a person's chance of developing a disease, unhealthy condition, or injury.
Behavioral Factors
State of excellent health and wellness, including physical, mental and emotional, and social health
Optimal health
In-person and online communication channels, such as books, TV shows, movies, social media, and advertisements.
Media
Actual number of years a person lives.
Life Span
Dimension of health that describes how a person observes and interprets information to make decisions, solve problems, and examine situations.
Mental Health