4 Dimensions of Health
This dimension of health refers to how well
your body functions.
Physical Health
A balance of physical, emotional, intellectual, and social health.
Wellness
How long you expect to live
Life Expectancy
Something that increases the risk of disease
Risk Factors
This dimension of health involves your communication skills, relationships, and ability to interact with others.
Social Health
A state of excellent health and wellness in all areas of your life.
Optimal Health
A place we can go to find information that is supported by actual science about your health
Reliable Health Website
Choices and behaviors that increase a person’s chance of developing a disease, unhealthy condition, or injury.
Behavioral Risk Factor
This dimension of health has to do with your mood,how you feel about yourself, and how you view the world.
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Emotional Health
The chart that shows the behaviors that affect your health between premature death and optimal health
Health Continuum
Risks that you are unable to control caused by a mutation in your genes, that put you at higher risk for disease.
Genetic Risk Factors
This dimension of health has to do with how you process thoughts, learn and understand the world
Intellectual Health
Unhealthy behaviors or diseases over a longer period of time may lead to this
Premature Death
Characteristics of your surroundings, such as regional climate and the weather, which may cause you injury or disease.
Environmental Risk Factors
The ability to locate, interpret, and apply information pertaining to your health
Health Literacy