health quiz

well being

an assessment of the positive aspects of a person's life, such as positive emotions and life satisfaction

the built environment

anything created or modified by human beings

things that can typically not be changed or modified

biological and genetic

determinants of health

factors that influence health

5 categories of health determinants

health services, individual behavior, biology and genetics, social factors, policy making

Leading cause of death in the US today

heart disease

social factors

include both social and physical conditions in the environment where people are born or live

4 Modifiable Determinants that are responsible for chronic disease

lack of physical activity, poor nutrition, excessive alcohol consumption, tabacco use

what economic factors influence your health?

laking education and housing, unable to pay for food and cloths and other utilities

Which health model views treating disease through medications and surgery as the surest way to improve health?

medical model

behaviors within your power to change

modifiable determinats

6 dimensions of health

physical, social, intellectual, emotional, spiritual, environmental

Actions that increase susceptibility to negative health outcomes

risk behaviors

top 10 impediments to the academic performances according to the National College Association

stress, anxiety, sleep difficulties, depression, work, cold/flu, relationship difficulties, concern for a friend or family member, extracurricular activities, internet use/games

health promotion

the 6 dimensions of health that help people to reduce negative health behaviors and promote positive change

78.8

years is the life expectancy in the United States

the achievement of the highest level of health possible in each of the dimensions

wellness

7 out of 10 deaths are caused by

chronic disease

A disease that begins slowly, progresses over a period of time, and that may resist treatment is a(n)

chronic disease

health disparities

differences in the incidence, prevalence, mortality, and burden of diseases and other health conditions among specific population groups

another term for things that can't be changed or modified

non modifiable determinants

young adults 15-24 are most likely to die from

accidents

disease prevention

actions or behaviors designed to keep people from getting sick

health

the ever-changing process of achieving individual potential in the physical, social, emotional, mental, spiritual, and environmental dimensions