Vocabulary
A state of high level of health
Wellness
Number of years a person can expect to live
Life expectancy
Traits that are passed biologically from parent to child
Heredity
The first D -
Define the problem
Give two examples of health services you might use
Tatoo parlor, nail salon, hair salon, barber, massage therapist
The beliefs or patterns of behavior by a group of people and passed from generation to generation
Culture
Aspect of health that refers to how you react to events in your life
Emotional health
Give two examples of the physical environment that can affect your health
Air pollution, noise pollution, crowded conditions, water pollution, radiation from the sun, disease-causing pathogens
E stands for this
Explore the alternatives
Name the advertising method - "Recommended by more professional athletes than any other pain reliever"
Testimonial
Taking action to avoid disease, injury, and other negative health consequences
Prevention
All (4) the aspects of health that are important to overall well-being
Physical, Mental and Emotional, Social, and Spiritual
Describe one healthy habit and one unhealthy habit
Many possible answers - teacher's judgement
C stands for this
Consequences for each alternative solution
Name the advertising method - "Baby ColdAway works best on your precious little one's runny nose."
Emotional appeal
A gradual progression through many stages between one extreme and another
Continuum
The degree of overall satisfaction one has from their life
Quality of life
Give an example of a habit that could have long term negative consequences on your health
Many possible answers - teacher's judgement
I stands for this
Identify your values
A synonym for health fraud
Quackery
Using communication to influence and support others in making positive health decisions
Advocacy
Three reasons life expectancy has increased in the last 100 years
Better healthcare, medications, environmental conditions, nutrition, working conditions
Name all six factors that influence your health
Environment (physical, social, culture), healthcare, heredity, behavior, media, technology
The second D and the E at the end stand for these
Decide and act, Evaluate your decision
The ability to gather, understand, and use health information to improve his or her health
Health literacy