Chapter 1 Lesson 3: Health Risks and Your Behavior

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Abstinence

A deliberate decision to avoid high-risk behaviors including, sexual activity and the use of tobacco, alcohol, and other drugs

Risk behaviors

Actions that can potentially threaten your health or the health of others

Lifestyle factors

Personal habits or behaviors related to the way a person lives

Cumulative risks

Related risks that increase in effect with each added risk

Prevention

Taking steps to keep something from happening or getting worse


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