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the combination of physical, mental/emotional,and social well being.
What is Health
100
the sum of your surroundings
What is environment
100
actions that can potentially threaten your health or the health of others
What is risk behaviors
100
providing accurate health information and teaching health skills to help people make healthy decisions
What is health education
200
a deep seated sense of meaning and purpose.
What is spiritual health
200
people of the same age who share similar interests
What is peers
200
related risks that increase in effect with each added risk
What is cumulative risks
200
differences in health outcomes among groups
What is health disparities
300
an overall state of wellness or total health
What is wellness
300
the collective beliefs, customs, and behaviors of a group
What is culture
300
taking steps to keep something from happening or getting worse
What is prevention
300
a persons capacity to learn about and understand basic health information and services, and to use these resources to promote ones health and wellness
What is health literacy
400
an ongoing condition or illness
What is chronic disease
400
various methods for communicating information
What is media
400
a deliberate decision to avoid high risk behaviors
What is abstinence
500
all the traits that were biologically passed on to you from your parents
What is heredity
500
radio, tv, and the internet for example
What is technology
500
the personal habits or behaviors related to the way a person lives
What is lifestyle factors