Health
Today vs. Yesterday
Vocabulary
Health in the Community
6 Components
Potpouri
100
Insulin Pump, Aspirin, Blood Transfusion, and Vaccines
What are Medical Advances?
100
lacking physical activity
What is sedentary?
100
No Smoking, Health Care, and Age Limits
What is Public Policy?
100
Clean living environment, safe household, and free from danger or violence
What is Environmental Health?
100
State of well-being in which all of the components are in balance
What is Health?
200
X-Rays, MRI, Cat-scan, Thermometer
What are examples of medical technology?
200
Anything that increases the likelihood of injury, disease, or other health problems
What is a Risk Factor?
200
Educates the community about a certain issue
What is a Public Service Announcement (PSA)?
200
Eating well, exercising, avoiding harmful habits, learning about diseases, and having check-ups
What is Physical Health?
200
Decisions about food, exercise, substances, and harmful habits
What controllable risk factors?
300
Influenza and Tuberculosis
What are Infectious Diseases?
300
Diseases caused partly by unhealthy behaviors and partly by other factors
What is Lifestyle Diseases?
300
WVDHHR, BCDHHR, Associations and Foundations, Philanthropic Foundations, and Web-MD
What are places to get education on health issues?
300
Recognizing reality, coping with everyday life, free of mental disease, open to new ideas, ability to ask questions, and creativity
What is Mental Health?
300
Our range of health between death <--------> optimal health
What is the Wellness Continuum?
400
Heart Disease, Cancer, and Stroke
What are the leading causes of death?
400
The traits you receive from your parents
What is Heredity?
400
Heredity, Social, Cultural, and Environment
What are the four influences on our wellness?
400
Quality relationships, good communication skills, satisfying relationships, support network, and participation in community
What is Social Health?
400
Age, Sex, Heredity, Race, and Gender
What are uncontrollable risk factors?
500
Smoking
What is the leading preventable cause of Death?
500
To speak out or argue in favor of something
What is Advocate?
500
Sedentary Lifestyle, Alcohol and Drug Use, Sexual Activity, Behaviors that cause Injury, Tobacco Use, and Poor Eating Habits
What are the riskiest health behaviors?
500
Ability to cope with feelings, express feelings in positive ways, positive self concept, self confidence, self control, and ability to share feelings
What is Emotional Health?
500
Car accidents
What is the leading cause of death of teenagers?
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