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Your Total Health
What Affects Your Health
Health Risks and Your Behavior
Promoting Health and Wellness
Misc.
100
A deep seated sense of meaning and purpose in life
What is spiritual health
100
The sum of your surroundings
What is environment
100
Taking steps to keep something from happening or getting worse
What is prevention
100
A nationwide health promotion and disease prevention plan designed to serve as a guide for improving health of all Americans
What is Healthy People
100
Today, this is the most powerful source of media
What is the internet
200
The combination of physical, mental/emotional, and social well being
What is health
200
Refers to all the traits that were biologically passed on to you from your parents
What is heredity
200
Actions that can threaten your health of the health of others
What is risk behavior
200
The difference in health outcomes among groups
What is health disparities
200
Teaching health skills to people to help them make healthy decisions
What is health education
300
An overall state of well being or total health
What is wellness
300
People of the same age who share similar interests
What are peers
300
A deliberate decision to avoid high risk behaviors
What is abstinence
300
A person's ability to learn and understand basic health information
What is health literacy
300
Neighborhood and school safety, air and water quality, access to medical care are examples of this type of environment
What is physical
400
An ongoing condition or illness such as heart disease, obesity, and cancer
What is Chronic Disease
400
Refers to the collective beliefs, customs, and behaviors of a group
What is culture
400
Related risks that increase in effect with each added risk
What are cumulative risks
400
Eliminating health disparities and promoting healthy places and environments is a goal of this
What is Healthy People 2020
400
8-10 hours of sleep, eating nutritious foods, 8 cups of water per day are all ways to
What is keep your body healthy physically.
500
Your health at any moment can be seen as a point along this
What is the Health Continuum
500
These two things are various methods of communication that can be delivered via radio, television, and the internet
What media and technology
500
Personal habits or behaviors related to the way a person lives
What are lifestyle factors
500
This can be more of an influence on a person's health, more than age, income, and education
What is health literacy
500
In 2003, the obesity rate for children ages 6-11 in the United States was 18%. They Healthy People goal to reach by 2010 was this percentage
What is 5%