welcome to health!. q: what is health? a: the overall wellbeing of your body, mind, and...
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Welcome to Health!
Q: What is Health?A: The overall wellbeing of your body, mind, and relationships with others.
Physical
Mental and Emotional
Social
Emotional Health (your feelings) • How your react to events
in your life
• Expressing and controlling your emotions
Social (relationships) • Getting along with others
• Accepts others
• Joins clubs and teams
• Knows how to act (school vs. home)
Physical (your body) • Gets 8 hours of sleep/night
• Eats healthy
• Exercises
• No drugs
Mental (your mind) • Attitude
• Self Esteem
• Morals and values
• Goals
Life Expectancy (How long will you live)
• 1900’s
• 2012
45 years old
78 years old
Why has the number gone up?
Who usually lives longer? Men or Women?
Technology, nutrition, sanitation
Women
Top causes of death in 1900
• Flu
• Pneumonia
• Tuberculosis
• Bronchitis
• Scarlet Fever
Top causes of death today?• Heart Disease
• Cancer
• AIDS
• Liver Disease
• Stroke
What is the number one cause of death among teenagers?
Accidents!
Two types of Age:
• Chronological Age: How old you are!
• Physiological Age: How old you look!
What effects your physiological age?•Sleep
•Exercise
•Smoking
•Drinking
Choices (you don’t have to write this slide down)
• Everyday you make over 100 choices that affect your health, whether you mean to or not.
• These choices will either help or harm you!
It is all about your choices:
• How do you get lung cancer?
• How do you get liver disease?
• How do you get AIDS?
• How do you get heart disease?
• How do car accidents happen?
Factors that Influence your Health!Can be both + and -
• Hereditary - traits passed on from family members
• Environment – air you breathe, water you drink, friends, family
• Culture –foods you choose to eat, showing of emotions
• Media/Technology – laziness, warnings on the news,
• Healthcare medical services available to you, insurance, location,
• Behavior habits – good and bad ones.
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