The number of years a person can expect to live.
What is Life Expectancy?
The wellbeing of your body, mind and relationships
What is Health?
Shows your health on a sliding scale, with different degrees of health and wellness.
What is the Health Continuum?
Choices and behaviors that increase a person’s chance of developing a disease, unhealthy condition, or injury.
What are Behavioral Risk Factors?
Someone who purchases goods and services.
What is a consumer?
Types of behaviors Teenagers engage in more often, that increase their risk of having car accidents. (1)
What are Texting and driving, not using seat belts, distracted driving?
The three elements of health.
What is Physical, Mental, and Social Health?
The three aspects of The Health Triangle
What are Physical, Mental, and Social Health?
The leading cause of death in teenagers.
What are Car Crashes?
The ability to locate, interpret and apply information pertaining to your health
What is Health Literacy?
The effects that someone’s surrounding has on their health.
What are Environmental Risk Factors?
A person’s ability to function positively and overall satisfaction that life’s present conditions are good.
What is Well-being?
The state of being comfortable with yourself, others and your surroundings
What is Mental Health?
The probability of the individual carrying a specific disease-associated mutation, or of being affected with a specific genetic disorder.
What are Genetic Risk Factors?
refers to theories and health claims that are described as science based when they are not.
What is Pseudoscience?
Continually learning and studying throughout life
What is Lifelong Learning?
The current average life expectancy in the U.S.
What is 79?
Refers to how you react to events in your life?
What is Emotional Health?
Suggests that the situation was uncontrollable and therefore could not have been avoided
What is an Accident?
Th percentage of high schoolers that smoke/vape.
What is 45%?
“Get six-pack abs in two weeks”
“You’ll catch a cold if you go outside with wet hair”
“Cell phones cause brain cancer”
“Caffeinated energy drinks will help you perform better on exams”
What are Health Claims?
The 6 dimensions of wellness.
What are Physical, Mental, Emotional, Spiritual, Social, and Environmental?
Family, Friends, Community/neighbors and Teachers.
What are Social Networks?
The effects that someone’s education, income, and status in society has on their health.
What are Socioeconomic Risk Factors?
Your ability to learn and increase you knowledge
What is Aptitude?