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
